UNO YOUNG ALUMNI PROFESSIONAL SERIES — JULY 29

GOT CONFLICT? Nearly everyone with a job does at one time or another. Learn how to deal with it professionally — and adeptly — July 29, 12-1 p.m. when UNO graduate Paula Baggiani discusses Self-Awareness and Conflict Management in the Workplace during our next Young Alumni Professional Series. Paula will:

• Show the basics of conflict — what it is and what your style of conflict management might be
• Provide resources to improve and grow self-awareness, which helps resolve workplace conflict
• Show how being assertive can improve conflict resolution 
• Explain a simple formula to resolve conflict

Paula also will provide scenarios and practice, engage the audience with live polling, and answer whatever questions you have.

REGISTER TODAY FOR JULY 29 YAPS

MEET NEW UNO CHANCELLOR JOANNE LI

New UNO Chancellor Joanne Li officially began her tenure July 1, but she was already hard at work prior to that in preparation for her duties. “The heart of any university is its people,” Chancellor Li says. “As I've gotten to know the people who make UNO such a wonderfully vibrant and diverse place, I've only become more excited about our potential to become the nation's leading metropolitan university." Learn more about Chancellor Li today, including her biography and accomplishments, and read a message from her to the Maverick family.

MEET CHANCELLOR LI

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APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR YOUNG ALUMNI ACADEMY

Applications now are open for the UNO Young Alumni Academy Class of 2022! Entering its 11th year, the UNO Young Alumni Academy is a leadership development program designed for alumni 35 and younger. Members selected to the academy have unique networking and professional development opportunities while building stronger connections to each other and with UNO. Nearly 400 young alumni have taken part in the program since its start in 2011.

Members meet Thursdays from 6 to 8:30 p.m. once per month from October through April, starting with a social at Kros Strain Brewery. Apply by Aug. 31!

TREV ALBERTS NAMED NEBRASKA-LINCOLN AD

Omaha Vice Chancellor for Athletics Trev Alberts was named athletic director at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Wednesday, July 14, bringing to an end his 12 years leading Omaha Athletics. "We all owe Trev a great debt of gratitude for all that he has done to lift our program to where it is today," said Mike Kemp, senior associate athletic director for events and facilities. "From where we came in 2009, to where we are now, is a quantum leap and it is a result of the vision and tenacity that he had to lift us up from Division II to Division I. I wish him the best of luck in his endeavors in Lincoln, he will he deeply missed."

READ MORE ABOUT TREV ALBERTS MOVE

GET SOME FREE O SWAG FOR YOUR 'O BABY!'

Get some free O Swag for your newborn — an O Baby! shirt like the one being rocked by Everett Matthew Prothman, son of Stephanie (Pithart, ’06; ’08) and Scott (’07) Prothman of Omaha.

GET A FREE 'O BABY!' SHIRT TODAY 

If you could see your future, what steps would you take NOW to prepare for your next chapter? Learn how to answer that question Tuesday, Aug. 17, at 5:30 p.m. CT in an online program co-sponsored by UNO Gerontology — "Aging in Nebraska: Planning For Your Future." The program features a conversation about aging focused on caregiving and end-of-life planning, with information about resources available in Nebraska. It will include clips from "Fast Forward," a new PBS documentary that takes a proactive look at aging, and a panel discussion with the film's director and local experts on aging.

LEARN MORE AT BIT.LY/AGINGINNEBRASKA

GET THE APP, GET A GIFT

Get the UNO Alumni App for any Apple or Android smart phone and unleash all things Maverick, including instant discounts and savings of up to 50% at local, national and online vendors, including restaurants, hotels and more. Get the app by Friday, July 23, and we'll send you a free UNO Alumni popsocket for the back of your phone!

To get the app, follow these simple steps:

1. Download the app at no cost through

2. Click “Get Started” then “Click Here” under Alumni & Donors

3. Submit your email address

4. Input six-digit digit verification code sent to email address provided and hit “login”

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SAVE BIG ANYWHERE WITH MAVERICK DISCOUNT PROGRAM

UNO alumni have saved more than $35,000 by using the FREE Maverick Discount Program. Join thousands of other alumni who get discounts wherever they live on dining, travel, shopping, entertainment & more. Signing up is easy — do so today online.

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