MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2022

FEATURED STORY

New Retirement Investment Options

Available for Employees

The University of Nebraska System has announced upcoming enhancements to employee retirement plans. Learn about these changes during upcoming educational sessions; Aug. 16-17.

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

UNO Completes Four-Year Review From Higher Learning Commission

Construction to Impact Road by Durham Science Center

Convocation and MavFEST to Kick-Off Durango Days on Sunday

NEWS

Academic Affairs Announces Position Updates

The Division of Academic Affairs has recently announced Jody Neathery-Castro, Ph.D., as Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement and Tammy Goldsberry as Director of Academic Budget.

Jonathan Acosta Earns Board of Regents

KUDOS Award

Acosta, director of advising for the UNO Academic and Career Development Center, was recognized for his leadership and responsiveness to the needs of students and his peers.

OLLAS Study Captures Narratives of Sexually Diverse Latinx in Nebraska

The Office of Latino/Latin American Studies (OLLAS) conducted in-depth interviews with sexually diverse Latinx individuals aged 19-56 who currently or previously lived in Nebraska.

Proposed New Policy: Medical Withdrawals

A proposed new policy is open for review and comment.

Data and Research Series for Community Impact

The UNO Center for Public Affairs Research is pleased to present an updated take on its annual professional development data series with two virtual events this fall; first virtual event on Aug. 24.

🎉 COMMENCEMENT

Celebrating Our

Newest Alumni

More than 550 Mavericks from 27 countries and eight states received degrees during Commencement ceremonies Friday at Baxter Arena.

📅 HAPPENING THIS WEEK

🤘 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Volunteers Needed for Dodge Campus

Maverick Move-In

Volunteers will assist with directing students and families where to go; handing out water; distributing and collecting moving carts; and helping to keep the move-in process going smoothly; Aug. 18-20.

Volunteers Needed for Convocation and Durango Days Events

Join us in welcoming our students to campus! A variety of volunteer opportunities are available during Student Convocation and throughout Durango Days. Multiple people can sign up for a shift; Aug. 21-26.

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