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NINE FACULTY HONORED IN 25TH YEAR OF AOTAs
The UNO Alumni Association celebrated the 25th year of its Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award program when it presented the honor to nine faculty members during the UNO Faculty Honors Convocation Oct. 14. The awards were established in 1997 to honor distinguished teaching in the classroom. With the 2021 awards the association has issued $221,000 through the program.
SEE RECIPIENT BIOS
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UNO YOUNG ALUMNI PROFESSIONAL SERIES — OCT. 28
ESTABLISHING HEALTHY HABITS AT WORK
After leaving college, sometimes our metabolism leaves with us. Graduate Skyler Brooke, UNO's assistant director of strength and fitness, tells us how to stay healthy and happy during the transition from college to career — even while you're at work.
REGISTER FOR OCT. 28 YAPS
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LEARN MORE ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA ONLINE
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THANK YOU, MAVERICKS EVERYWHERE!
UNO's second giving day, WEAR BLACK, GIVE BACK, was a rousing success on Oct. 13-14, with an increase of 1,000 donors and nearly $175,000 from the inaugural campaign in 2020. THANK YOU to all UNO alumni, faculty, staff and donors who showed such amazing generosity!
VIEW WEAR BLACK, GIVE BACK RESULTS
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UNO SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR CHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER
UNO invites inquiries, applications and nominations for the position of Chief Diversity Officer (CDO). UNO seeks a strategic thought leader, collaborative campus partner and proven administrator with an innovative, consistent track record of advancing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts to serve as CDO. The appointee is expected to assume the position in January 2022. Reporting directly to Chancellor Joanne Li, the CDO will be a highly influential leader focused on deepening UNO's ongoing efforts to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive community for all faculty, staff, and students. Under the general direction of the Chancellor, the CDO will lead a university-wide effort to evaluate existing programs, policies, and practices currently in effect, making recommendations leading to a more efficient and cohesive operation.
APPLY FOR CHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER OPENING
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GET SOME FREE O SWAG FOR YOUR 'O BABY!'
Here’s some O-Baby cuteness to make this issue of UNO Alumni eNews even better! Say hello to future alum Aylynn, whose great-grandfather, Tim Hanson, graduated from UNO in 1981!
Get some free O Swag for your newborn — an O Baby! shirt like Aylynn's!
GET A FREE 'O BABY!' SHIRT TODAY
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OCT. 27 — NEXT CURIOUS PEOPLE TACKLES SCIENCE
Citizen science expert Andrea Grover explores research-driven ways for professional scientists to succeed in their partnerships with the public during the next Curious People presentation Wednesday, Oct. 27. Register today for the online session.
REGISTER FOR OCT. 27 CURIOUS PEOPLE
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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, Oct. 29, 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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TRAVEL AT DISCOUNTED RATES FOR UNO ALUMNI!
The UNO Alumni Association is pleased to provide discounted travel opportunities for alumni through partnership with travel providers Go Next and Premier. For more information about all Go Next trips, call toll-free at 800-842-9023 or direct at 952-918-8950. Upcoming trips include the following.
May 29 – June 5, 2022 Romantic Rivieras, Barcelona to Monte Carlo
July 13-23, 2022 Bevy of British Isles, Dublin to Edinburgh
SEE MORE ABOUT UNO ALUMNI TRAVEL OFFERS
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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
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Coverage for car, life, home and more. Check out our Alumni Insurance Program
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