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SEPTEMBER 2011   |   Vol. 2, No. 8



 


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SEPT. 30: GOLDEN CIRCLE LUNCH BUNCH — Dean Tom Gouttierre gives an update to Lunch Bunchers on Afghanistan.

OCT. 1: HOMECOMING — An 80-year tradition with a twist: hockey and free food for the first 400 fans!.

See more in our Events Calendar.


See why a contribution to the UNO Annual Fund could be good for your health!


Connect with former classmates — Log on to the UNO Alumni Directory, or Register to do so today!


From This Day in UNO History

Sept. 14, 1909
26 students gather for Omaha University's first-ever day of classes.


Sept. 16, 1976
Comedian Steve Martin performs in Student Center.


Sept. 23, 1960
Robert Kennedy visits campus, stumping for his brother's presidential run.



GradMed short-term medical insurance provides protection from major expenses associated with an accident or illness — an ideal product for new grads and alumni between jobs. UNO graduates are offered that and other insurance protection — See more.



Join us April 21-29, 2012, for "Tulip Time," a trip to Holland during the World Horticultural Expo. See more at Alumni Travel.



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UNO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Another successful Swing

The UNO Alumni Association on Sept. 12 hosted host one of Omaha's best-run and most successful golf fundraisers — the UNO Chancellor's Scholarship Swing. More than $47,000 was raised, pushing the total to more than $730,000 since the association began hosting the tournament in 1995.

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2011-12 UNO Alumni Scholars named

UNO Alumni Association Scholarships have been awarded to four Nebraska high school graduates — all from outside Omaha. The association now is supporting 15 UNO Alumni Scholars.

See the Scholars

 

Food Drive
The UNO Alumni Association is taking part in the "Give the Boot to Child Hunger" campaign Sept. 13-25. Food donations can be dropped off easily in the blue barrel located in the Thompson Center lobby.  See more.


Find a Friend
Find former classmates in the UNO Alumni Directory, available only to UNO graduates.  Log In or Register


UNIVERSITY NEWS

UNO named top Military Friendly school third straight year

For the third consecutive year, G.I. Jobs magazine has named UNO one of its top Military Friendly Schools, putting it among the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that embrace veterans as students.

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More University News

Chancellor to present State of the University address Oct. 5

Enrollment climbs for sixth consecutive year

Baby boomers celebrated at Oct. 16-17 conference on aging

$1 million gift advances STEM education at UNO



UNO ATHLETICS

Hudson, Broadhurst named Mav captains

Senior forward Alex Hudson and junior forward Terry Broadhurst were named captains of the UNO Hockey team for 2011-12.

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More Maverick News

MEN'S GOLF: Mavs launch new era at University of Nebraska tournament

CROSS COUNTRY: Freshman leads Mavs to third in season opener

WOMEN'S SOCCER: UNO falls to Seattle Pacific

VOLLEYBALL: Soresen shines, but Mavs fall twice in Denver

MEN'S SOCCER: Mavs fall to San Jose State


Get the latest team news and scores at these links:

MEN'S TENNIS    |    WOMEN'S TENNIS    |    WOMEN'S GOLF   |    MEN'S GOLF

 

 

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