UNO Magazine is the flagship publication of the University of Nebraska at Omaha and is published three times a year as a collaborative effort of UNO, the University of Nebraska Foundation and the UNO Alumni Association.
The spirit of curiosity is prevalent throughout the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Here, curiosity is more than just a trait; it’s a driving force that propels us forward on our quest for knowledge and advancement. It fuels innovation. From groundbreaking research that’s changing the world to innovative teaching methods that engage and inspire students, innovation for the public good is happening every day at UNO. In this issue, you’ll learn about UNO students, faculty and alumni who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and positively impacting the world around them.
Monthly job postings mentioning AI skills have increased by more than 6600% in the past year. Jaci Lindburg, Ph.D. and Cassie Mallette share how UNO is preparing future-ready students and empowering faculty.
Innovative artists Chelsea Cates and UNO alumna Quinn Metal Corbin of C+C Mini Factory explore the boundaries of imagination in their book “A Night at the Farm: A Bedtime Party” and its delightful adaptation for the stage at The Rose Theater.
The Walter Scott, Jr. Scholarship Program (Scott Scholars) Design Studio helps students build empathy, understand human behavior and prioritize organizational needs.
Jacob Eitzen, Bellevue West High School teacher and University of Nebraska at Omaha alumnus, was presented with the Milken Educator Award, nicknamed the ‘Oscars of Teaching’ Award, and a $25,000 prize.
“That’s happening in Nebraska?” is a phrase Josh Nichol-Caddy hears more than he’d like to in his role as the director of the Innovation and Technology program at the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC).
For Cami Bisson, it was a class called Introduction to Health Careers that got her started. Now a senior at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Bisson discovered a career she’d never considered: genetic counseling.
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