Add to EJ Playlist  UNO is Division I, and we're fierce competitors in the Summit League where our athletes have more opportunities to shine. Our school spirit is contagious—whet her you're on the court, in the rink or cheering from the stands. As our momentum grows, you'll see Maverick pride on campus and throughout Omaha. Go Mavs! Learn more about the University of Nebraska Omaha by visiting unomaha.edu

Add to EJ Playlist  UNO has a vibrant and inclusive student life that supports your success. From campus recreation to student organizations, we offer high-impact programs and services that engage your learning and development. At UNO, you can participate in activities that enhance your educational experience, prepare you for your chosen profession and provide you with the leadership skills that will serve you well the rest of your life. Learn more about the University of Nebraska Omaha by visiting unomaha.edu

Add to EJ Playlist  UNO is big enough to provide the opportunities you want, yet small enough to provide the mentorship you need. Whatever you study, you'll learn by doing. Our hands-on opportunities, internships throughout metro Omaha, service learning, applied research and other collaborative activities enhance time in the classroom so you graduate ready and able to navigate your career. UNO students learn from distinguished faculty drawn from the nation's leading graduate institutions. Learn more about the University of Nebraska Omaha by visiting unomaha.edu

Add to EJ Playlist  Whether you're a first-year student, a transfer student, an international student, a military student, or a graduate student, your time at UNO will take you far beyond the classroom. The university offers many services to support you academically, socially and physically. Once you're here, there are so many ways to feel at home. Learn more about the University of Nebraska Omaha by visiting unomaha.edu

Add to EJ Playlist  Excite your senses in Omaha! When you study at UNO, you'll spend a lot of your time in Nebraska's largest city--home to unique experiences and a some of the nicest people in the country. Take a look at just a small fraction of what Omaha has to offer. Learn more about the University of Nebraska Omaha by visiting unomaha.edu To learn more about Omaha, go to visitomaha.com

Add to EJ Playlist  We offer several apartment style housing options that you are sure to enjoy! Although UNO does not require students to live on campus, we believe that campus living can make your college experience more meaningful. UNO students can choose from five residential facilities that are spacious and provide you tons of space to live and play: University Village, Maverick Village, Scott Village, Scott Residence Hall or Scott Court. Learn more about the University of Nebraska Omaha by visiting unomaha.edu

Add to EJ Playlist  Since its inception in 1908, the University of Nebraska Omaha has been firmly anchored in the community, forging partnerships with business, education, government, arts, and civic organizations. We continue to offer an academically rigorous experience to a diverse student body. UNO is where greatness grows. Whatever you're most passionate about learning, whatever direction you want to take your career, it all starts here. Learn more about the University of Nebraska Omaha by visiting unomaha.edu

Add to EJ Playlist  Here's a great video from featuring Peter Wolcott, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Dr. Wolcott is a recent recipient of the 2013 Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award (OTICA), from the University of Nebraska. This award recognizes individual faculty members who have demonstrated meritorious and sustained records of excellence and creativity in teaching. Wolcott already is an award-winning professor, having received UNO's Excellence in Teaching Award and the Outstanding Service-Learnin g Faculty Award in 2011. In evaluations, students consistently praise his mastery of course content and his ability to communicate it effectively. Wolcott also is committed to service learning, regularly making connections with microenterprise s in Omaha and supervising groups of students who work with those businesses to provide solutions, coaching, skill-building and planning for their technology needs. "The help and empowerment these students provide makes a real difference, and Peter provides the leadership to make that happen," Wolcott's department chair, Ilze Zigurs, wrote in his nomination letter. Wolcott also has been a leader in distance learning, making educational opportunities available to many more students. http://www.nebr aska.edu/media- resource-center /news-releases/ 1354-university -of-nebraska-na mes-top-teachin g-research-and- engagement-awar d-winners.html

Add to EJ Playlist  UNO will be hosting a trip to Peru over the summer of 2013. Find out more by watching this video. Deadline to register, as a student, is Nov. 20, 2012

Add to EJ Playlist  On Oct. 24, UNO officially "broke ground" on two new building projects, one of which was a new Biomechanics Research Facility, which is the first stand-alone research facility of its kind in the world. This video, put together by the University of Nebraska Foundation, with the help of several biomechanics students, shows off the technology they hope to use and update as part of this investment in important research.

Add to EJ Playlist  This is the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO). Enjoy this virtual tour of UNO. UNO is located in the heart of Nebraska's largest city and is regarded as a forward-thinkin g, comprehensive metropolitan university. Offering a broad range of academic majors from baccalaureate through doctoral degrees, UNO is the place for serious students looking for a solid education in a metropolitan setting. With ample opportunities for learning both in and outside of the classroom through internships and service learning projects, UNO graduates are well-prepared to assume a leadership role in society and their chosen field. Want to learn more about UNO? Visit BeAMav.com Go Mavs!

Add to EJ Playlist  This is the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO). UNO is located in the heart of Nebraska's largest city and is regarded as a forward-thinkin g, comprehensive metropolitan university. Offering a broad range of academic majors from baccalaureate through doctoral degrees, UNO is the place for serious students looking for a solid education in a metropolitan setting. With ample opportunities for learning both in and outside of the classroom through internships and service learning projects, UNO graduates are well-prepared to assume a leadership role in society and their chosen field. Want to learn more about UNO? Visit BeAMav.com Go Mavs!

Add to EJ Playlist  Rachel, a former Math Lab student, shares her experiences.

Add to EJ Playlist  Luke, a former Math Lab student, shares his experiences.

Add to EJ Playlist  In 2011, students from the Omaha-Metro area performed research at UNO's Elkhorn River Research Station (ERRS) to determine the toxicity levels of the water in that area. This video showcases several of those students and their thoughts on the project. To find out more about the ERRS, visit http://www.unom aha.edu/envirot ox/errs.php

Add to EJ Playlist  On Wednesday, May 2 students from Kristin Girten's Gender and Cultural Studies course and Millard North Middle School gathered at the City Sprouts Community Garden to celebrate the end of a semester-long service learning project aimed at helping Omaha's Karen refugee community

Add to EJ Playlist  Friday, April 20 marked the official dedication of UNO's Elkhorn River Research Station. The station, which has been in development since 2007, is designed by the Department of Biology's Alan Kolok to monitor the toxicity levels of the Elkhorn River. Another research station is scheduled to be built along the Platte River in the near future. For more information on the station or UNO's aquatic toxicology laboratory, visit www.unomaha.edu /envriotox

Add to EJ Playlist  On Monday, April 16 members of the Omaha community joined UNO's Phi Kappa Alpha fraternity in the kick-off event for this year's Just Can It! Food Drive. For the past nine years, Phi Kappa Alpha has joined together to raise awareness and collect canned goods for the homeless by sleeping in makeshift homes made out of cardboard for one week. The project has grown exponentially from its origins with the City of Omaha and other local partners joining together to make the event a success. The goal for this year's drive is 50,000 cans.

Add to EJ Playlist  On March 12 & 14 Dr. Julie Masters from UNO's Department of Gerontology will be presenting her "Future Self" wellness seminar which gets adults thinking about what their life will be like when they reach retirement age and beyond. The March 12 presentation is from 11 a.m. to 12:15 in the CPACS Collaborating Commons The March 14 presentation is from 11 a.m. to 12:15 in 220 Mammel Hall For more information and pre-event worksheets, please visit http://www.unom aha.edu/gero/re search.php Also, visit http://unoalumn i.org/unomag-fa ll11/futureself -intro for a profile story on the history behind the "Future Self" seminars.

Add to EJ Playlist  RedBird Flying Simulation is on campus until 5 p.m. today, March 1, in the CPACS Collaborating Commons. Stop by and test out their cool flying simulator.

Add to EJ Playlist  Attending one of UNO's open house programs will give you and your family the opportunity to learn all about your future college life at UNO. We'll show you around campus and let you see the residence halls you hope to call home. You'll also get the chance to talk to representatives about academics, financial aid, housing and more. A panel of current students will be available to give you the first-hand scoop on life at UNO, in and out of the classroom. It's a full day, so come prepared with lots of questions. Reservations are required to attend and are on a first-come, first-serve basis, so register early! How do you schedule an Open House visit? Go to Mavspace (https://www.se s.unomaha.edu/m avspace) to register on-line or call us at (402) 554.6281, toll free at (877) 884.MAVS (6287).

Add to EJ Playlist  In 2012, UNO asked students to tell us what makes them special as a member of the UNO community. Three submissions were selected as the best. Here is Steve Hartman (Class of 2012) and his video.

Add to EJ Playlist  In 2012, UNO asked students to tell us what makes them special as a member of the UNO community. Three submissions were selected as the best. Here is Jessi Lindblad (Class of 2015) and her video.

Add to EJ Playlist  In 2012, UNO asked students to tell us what makes them special as a member of the UNO community. Three submissions were selected as the best. Here is Oluyomi Adekunle (Class of 2015) and her video "Intertwined Destiny"

Add to EJ Playlist  Dr. Ken Kriz explains his new Omaha Economic Index. The index will be published every month in the "Money" section of the Omaha World-Herald

Add to EJ Playlist  Dr. Ken Kriz explains his new Omaha Economic Index. The index will be published every month in the "Money" section of the Omaha World-Herald.

Add to EJ Playlist  IPD is a professional training program for non-native English speakers with an emphasis on business reading and writing skills, and on oral communication dev...

Add to EJ Playlist  On Dec. 2 at noon, UNO will be hosting its annual Kwanzaa celebration and banquet for all UNO students, faculty and staff. The event is free to attend, but i...

Add to EJ Playlist  This Nov. 11 through Nov. 18, UNO will be celebrating International Education Week - an event celebrated by hundreds of schools across the country. Read more...

Add to EJ Playlist  On Thursday, Nov. 17, Omaha native and Native American artist Donel Keeler will visit UNO as part of Native Heritage Month. Keeler will showcase and discuss ...