Can you believe that in just two short weeks, the Fall 2022 semester will be complete, and you will be on your way to a much-deserved holiday break? We’re almost there! But between now and then there will certainly be late-night study sessions, caffeine runs, races against deadlines, and plenty of challenges and opportunities that arise this time of the year on your academic journey.
Be sure to read and save this message so you have all the information and resources that you need to finish this semester strong!
This time of the semester can be challenging, so we’ve got your back. ❤️
You are not alone in your academic journey. That’s why it’s important to know where to go to connect, take care, and get help to support your overall wellness.
If you are unsure whether you need counseling or want help on a non-urgent matter that is affecting your overall well-being, consider a UNO Health & Wellness Coach. To request Health and Wellness Coaching please fill out the Health and Wellness Coaching Request Form. If you have questions, please reach out to unohealthcoach@unomaha.edu.
Your safety is incredibly important to us. You can use 402.554.2911 to report emergencies with the UNO Department of Public Safety 24 hours a day. If you haven’t already, make sure you are signed up to receive text alerts through our UNO Alert portal.
Stay focused on your academic goals, we’ll take care of the rest! 💪
Need a place to settle in and focus on studying? UNO Libraries has extended their hours for prep week through the end of finals week, staying open as late as 2 A.M. from Dec. 4 through Dec. 14.
Treat yourself to study breaks! You deserve it! 🤗
Plan your study breaks in advance! Grab a friend or two and check out this year’s De-Stress Fest lineup for study snacks and drinks, free skating at Baxter Arena, self-care packages, cookie decorating, therapy dogs, a dance party and so much more from Dec. 5 through Dec. 9.
If you need an energizer before finals week, the University of Nebraska Foundation has you covered! Head over to the Student, Faculty, and Staff Rally for "Only in Nebraska" Campaign on Dec. 8 from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. at the Milo Bail Student Center Ballroom. There will be free food, games, swag, prizes, a campus scavenger hunt, a performance by the UNO drumline, and more!
Remember: Your success is the top priority of every UNO faculty and staff member. If you aren’t sure where to go or who to turn to for questions or support, there are helpers everywhere. One way to get you going in the right direction is to stop by a MavIGATION Station on campus or call the main university phone number at 402.554.2800.
Every academic journey is unique. Our experiences on that journey are what transform us into Mavericks – the kind of people the world needs right now.
No matter where your journey has taken you so far or where it will lead to, I want you to know that I am proud of you.
Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA
UNO Chancellor
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