SERVE UNO DAY PROJECTS

Maverick Food Pantry

• Help stock the Maverick Food Pantry shelves, eliminate food insecurity and increase access to basic needs for UNO students
• Must be able to bend and lift boxes.

Library Archives and Special Collections

• Preserve UNO history by organizing historical photographs for the UNO Criss Library Archives and Special Collections.
• Knowledge of the university’s history not required. 

Office of Engagement

• Help advance civic engagement by organizing storage materials for a UNO Community Engagement Center building partner.

Durango’s Advancement and Support Hub

• Provide light-duty landscaping services such as moving and filling dirt and mulch in garden beds; building additional beds if necessary; creating signs for garden beds.
• Must be able to lift 10-25 pounds, complete repetitive motions and use gardening tools.  

Maverick Monument

• Help clean and polish the 8-foot-tall, 1,600-pound bronze mascot statue that serves as a symbol of the determination, pride and success of UNO students and alumni and the opportunities before them. 

Career Closet

• Help set up UNO students for success! Organize donated clothing by size, style and gender; clearly label containers and items to ensure easy identification; arrange clothing racks to create an orderly and accessible display.
• Must be able to climb stairs, stand for most of the time and lift up to 20 pounds. 

Sign up has closed. Reach out to Katie Martikainen, director of alumni engagement, at 402-509-5681 or katie.martikainen@unoalumni.org for available options.