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.

Scholarship honors UNO parent, soccer fan fighting cancer

October 29, 2013

To say John Marinkovich and his family love soccer is somewhat of an understatement.

Gift honors two extraordinary women, benefits UNO’s STEM initiatives

October 17, 2013

The establishment of a new endowed professorship will further strengthen STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha while honoring family members of a highly accomplished UNO graduate.

Meet the Millers and more

October 7, 2013

Tom and Janet Miller have more than a hundred children.
Masato, Renato, Luis Carlos, Salim, Kwon-ho…

UNO students, entrepreneurs, franchising professionals to benefit from $1 million gift

September 26, 2013

Today the University of Nebraska at Omaha announced a $1 million gift from UNO alumnus and Omaha native John Morgan of Minneapolis, Minn., to create one of the campus’ highest ranking endowed faculty positions.

Early childhood professor learned shared experiences aren’t always shared

September 23, 2013

A little girl was crying.
A young preschool teacher was comforting her. But then a little boy raced across the room and jumped on the teacher’s back.

Husker Hombre is a good guy

August 23, 2013

His sombrero is big.
His mustache is black. (Wax keeps it curled just right.)
His bandolier is loaded with corn, not bullets.

Young investors learn the value of time at UNO

August 12, 2013

You’re 18. You have a credit card debt of $30,000. You’re making the minimum monthly payment. You’re actually one of the 18-year-olds in the most recent Maverick Investment Summer Camp at UNO.

Professor helps students achieve moments of “Eureka!”

June 25, 2013

There once was a girl growing up in northern Minnesota. (This wasn’t so long ago. She’s only 33.) She was one of those kids who’d hide in the corner during math class. She liked math. She’d always finish the homework early. She was good at it. But math class bored her because her teachers bored her. Most just lectured at her.

Buffett gives students some priceless advice

May 29, 2013

During a live CNN interview one student asked Warren Buffett about success.

UNO to make perfect pitch for soccer

May 1, 2013

In the United States, the word pitch often is associated with America’s favorite pastime, baseball.

But in many other countries, “pitch” refers to the surface where soccer – the world’s most popular sport – is played.

New center helping UNO athletes to play smart

February 28, 2013

The center’s 5,000 square feet includes computer docks, study space and separate rooms where the athletes can meet with tutors.

Generous couple helped Omaha grow great

January 28, 2013

The Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Memorial Foundation.

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

Scholarship honors UNO parent, soccer fan fighting cancer

Gift honors two extraordinary women, benefits UNO’s STEM initiatives

Meet the Millers and more

UNO students, entrepreneurs, franchising professionals to benefit from $1 million gift

Early childhood professor learned shared experiences aren’t always shared

Husker Hombre is a good guy

Young investors learn the value of time at UNO

Professor helps students achieve moments of “Eureka!”

Buffett gives students some priceless advice

UNO to make perfect pitch for soccer

New center helping UNO athletes to play smart

Generous couple helped Omaha grow great

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.