University of Nebraska Omaha

From UNO classrooms to Omaha’s top newsroom, alumna Sam Pastorino shares how her education prepared her to tell the city’s stories every day.

From the graphic design lab to campus leadership, UNO’s Dylan Clute shows how education, opportunity, and support help every student find their voice.

Research Articles

For most of his nine years, Theo Brewer couldn’t walk without falling or tripping due to an unbalanced gait. Then a team of researchers in UNO’s Clinical Gait Analysis Lab wired him up with sensors, watched how he moved, and gave his doctors something no one else could: answers.

The page covers student support, recognition for community engagement and Division I athletics, and opportunities in scholarship and research. It also describes how students, faculty, staff, and alumni shape the community.

UNO’s second annual AI conference challenged its sold-out audience to experiment with the technology and discover new ways of ideating, thinking, learning, and creating.

UNO is described as Nebraska's metropolitan university, with academic values and community relationships that it says transform and improve life.

The University of Nebraska Omaha’s Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity ranks No. 11 nationally in Programs.com’s listing. The program holds dual NSA National Center of Academic Excellence designations in Cyber Defense and Cyber Operations.

Dec 2025 · Omaha World-HeraldNews article

The University of Nebraska at Omaha launches Maverick Flex Path, a competency-based graduate education model approved by the Higher Learning Commission. Its first offering is a 14-credit Executive Business certificate for working professionals, who advance by demonstrating mastery of real-world competencies.

Dec 2025 · Omaha World-HeraldNews article

The University of Nebraska Omaha is making major athletics changes after opting into revenue sharing. Its board of regents approved a new athletics facility project.

Nov 2025 · KETVNews article

The Wall Street Journal ranks the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) first among Nebraska institutions for Best Value, Social Mobility, and Student Experience in its 2026 college rankings. The recognition reflects UNO’s focus on affordable education, a diverse student body, and graduates’ career outcomes.

Oct 2025 · UNO NewsNews article