UNO Aviation’s newest flight simulator, a Boeing 737, is flown by students Jonathan Corey and Hunter Pherson.

Learning to Fly

November 14, 2023

Gemma Ossi is on her way to becoming a professional pilot with the help of a new, privately funded addition at UNO’s Aviation Institute — a Boeing 737 jet simulator.

Chancellor Joanne Li speaks at UNO commencement.

The Identity of an Urban University

November 8, 2023

UNO Chancellor Joanne Li is passionate about Omaha, and her community-based vision for UNO helped inspire a landmark $19 million gift to the university from Barbara and Wally Weitz.

Giving day icons for One Day for UNK and Wear Black, Give Back.

Fall Giving Days Will Support UNK and UNO

September 6, 2023

Mark your calendars now for two opportunities this fall to support the University of Nebraska at Kearney and the University of Nebraska at Omaha. One

Samuel Bak standing in his new gallery on the UNO campus.

Hope in the Darkness

May 26, 2023

Students are learning the art of moving forward through the work of Holocaust survivor Samuel Bak.

Making a Difference

October 27, 2014

Today we announced that the Campaign for Nebraska has raised more than $1.8 billion for the University of Nebraska.

The true meaning of being a star

October 3, 2014

UNO student wants to help others, because she’s seen true superheroes in action.

An especially loyal employee

September 2, 2014

Former Union Pacific scholarship recipient at UNO now a part of the U.P. family.

Trip to Israel is 10-day history lesson

July 29, 2014

For six UNO students this summer, their classroom was all of Israel.

Student wants to thank those who fed her hunger

July 1, 2014

UNO sophomore Jennifer Alquicira can tell you what it’s like to be hungry – and what it’s like to know people care.

Ian Chapo, 22, graduated with degrees in economics and political science on May 10. Eleven days later, he made his first gift to the university – one for the Model United Nations Fund, which supports the Model United Nations student group he belonged to at UNL.

Couple sees their children and giving as the glue to their marriage

May 29, 2014

Two years ago, Mary and Rodrigo Lopez of Omaha led a Habitat for Humanity team in Haiti. It had been several years since the earthquake, and yet many people were still living in tent camps.

Upcoming giving days can benefit University of Nebraska nonprofits

May 2, 2014

Ready. Set. Give. Upcoming community giving day events provide a 24-hour focus to the importance of philanthropy within Nebraska and on our University of Nebraska campuses.

Older sister’s hand-me-down right fit for UNL scholarship student

April 29, 2014

As the youngest of three, Elise Van Hove has always received hand-me-downs. But Elise, who grew up in South Dakota, says there’s one hand-me-down she’s especially grateful for – a passion for the University of Nebraska.

A community center centered at UNO

April 29, 2014

Like the one-of-a-kind mural in the basement, UNO’s newly dedicated Community Engagement Center will be a unique place of unity and community – and yet another way that UNO is shaking hands with the city.

Young Nebraska leaders go to Washington

April 29, 2014

A Nebraska Congressman keeps a bed in his office in Washington, D.C.? That surprised some young Nebraska eyes.

UNO Community Engagement Center Dedicated

April 17, 2014

On Thursday, April 17, the UNO celebrated the biggest addition yet to its world-leading community engagement efforts with the dedication of the Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center.

Measure your life by the difference
you’ve made in someone else’s.

When you make a gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation you can trust that it will be used in the way in which it was intended. That’s a promise we’ve kept with our donors since our organization was founded in 1936.

UNO Points of Pride

Learning to Fly

The Identity of an Urban University

Fall Giving Days Will Support UNK and UNO

Hope in the Darkness

Make a gift to the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Making a Difference

The true meaning of being a star

An especially loyal employee

Trip to Israel is 10-day history lesson

Student wants to thank those who fed her hunger

Why they give

Couple sees their children and giving as the glue to their marriage

Upcoming giving days can benefit University of Nebraska nonprofits

Older sister’s hand-me-down right fit for UNL scholarship student

A community center centered at UNO

Young Nebraska leaders go to Washington

UNO Community Engagement Center Dedicated

Measure your life by the difference
you’ve made in someone else’s.

Support the University of Nebraska

UNO Points of Pride

Make a gift to the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Measure your life by the difference you’ve made in someone else’s.

Support the University of Nebraska

Measure your life by the difference
you’ve made in someone else’s.