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APPLY NOW FOR THE UNO 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 professional development and networking program designed for alumni 35 and younger. Nearly 400 young alumni have taken part in the program since its start in 2011. Learn more at unoalumni.org/YAA-2022. Application deadline is Aug. 31!

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UNO YOUNG ALUMNI PROFESSIONAL SERIES — SEPT. 16
Navigating the local tech gap for small businesses & entrepreneurs
Join us as Appsky Chief Operating Officer Jade Jensen discusses the local tech gap and how it impacts small businesses in Omaha from an operational perspective. Jade also will discuss how she has emerged as a leader in a tech company by leveraging her BS in Marketing & Management and MBA after graduating from UNO.
REGISTER FOR SEPT. 16 YAPS
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LEARN MORE ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA ONLINE
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VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT TO HELP STUDENTS MOVE IN
Want to help students and get a FREE t-shirt? UNO invites volunteers to assist with student move-in. Volunteers will welcome and provide direction to residents and families, clean moving carts, hand out water and answer questions. It can be a very … moving time!
LEARN MORE & VOLUNTEER
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WEAR BLACK, GIVE BACK RETURNS OCT. 13-14
Save the date for Wear Black, Give Back: UNO Giving Day 2021 on Oct. 13-14! From noon to noon, UNO will celebrate its second annual day of giving, uniting Mavericks from across the nation in support of students striving to achieve their goals and dreams. Here are three ways you can join the fun:
- Wear Black and Give Back — help us reach 1,500 supporters during this 24-hour period.
- Become a WBGB Ambassador — Each ambassador receives a t-shirt and chance to win a $100 gift card to UNO bookstore.
- Be a WBGB Sponsor — You decide what causes and programs to support at UNO and challenge others to do the same.
EMAIL joel.gehringer@nufoundation.org FOR MORE INFORMATION
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GET SOME FREE O SWAG FOR YOUR 'O BABY!'
It can get tiring being so cute, says O Baby! Samantha Jean Amber Draney! The blessing of being a Maverick courses throughout her life as the daughter of Heath and Elizabeth (Kraemer, ’06; ’08; ’18) Draney of Omaha and as the granddaughter of Maureen (Trouba, ’76) and Dan (’77) Kraemer of Omaha and Andrea (Flickinger, ’05; ’12) and Bruce (’84, ’05) Draney of Omaha.
Get some free O Swag for your newborn — an O Baby! shirt like Samantha's!
GET A FREE 'O BABY!' SHIRT TODAY
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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
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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, Aug. 27, 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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WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED WITH ALUMNI INSURANCE
Thanks to the collective power of more than 118,000 living UNO Alumni, the Alumni Insurance Program provides discounted rates to grads on auto, home, life and other coverage. Check out all we offer and the great rates that come with it!
SEE UNO ALUMNI INSURANCE OFFERINGS
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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.
START SAVING WITH MAVERICK DISCOUNT PROGRAM
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ALUMNI APP Put everything Maverick on your smart phone — see details
CAREER HELP Get job or career assistance from UNO's Academic & Career Development Center
RECORD UPDATE Have you moved, gotten a new phone or job? Send us a Record Update
MAVERICK DISCOUNT PROGRAM
Get deep discounts on gobs of stuff — unoalumni.enjoymydeals.com
GET INSURANCE
Coverage for car, life, home and more. Check out our Alumni Insurance Program
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