Projects Report
This report shows the various collaborative projects between UNO and the community.
Engagement Type:
Volunteering
Activity Type:
Volunteerism
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2021-22
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Spring
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2021-22
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Medical Services, Social Justice Awareness, Organ and Blood Donation
Description : For this project Karen Weber and UNO PRSSA have partnered with Live on Nebraska, organizing a 'Donate Life' campaign on campus at UNO to promote organ and tissue donation and expand the registry of organ donors.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Access to Higher Education
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 15
Start Academic Year: 2021-22
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2021-22
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Wellness, Aging, Business, Education, Capacity Building
Description : MaverickPR assists in the planning, promotion, and execution of the 'Genius of Warren Buffett' course. This course takes place at Mammel Hall in the week leading up to the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting and is attended by shareholders from all around the world.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Specialized service contract
Start Semester: Summer
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2020-21
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2021-22
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Substance Abuse, Medical Services, Health Awareness
Description : For this project MaverickPR worked with the Association of Recovery in Higher Education to create a video explaining and promoting UNO's collegiate recovery community, which supports students who are in recovery from addiction. The video was also used in a presentation titled 'How to be an Ally' at the Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Community-oriented lecture/event
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2016-17
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2016-17
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Holistic Wellness, Medical Services
Description : Join us for an evening filled with information about Nebraska AIDs Project and HIV in the greater Omaha community. The evening will consist of NAP services, STI testing, PrEP, and a panel session with NAP employees! Everyone will have an opportunity to get some awesome NAP swag. Learn about prevention methods, testing availability, the history of HIV, current client services, and education and outreach efforts.
Engagement Type:
Service Learning
Activity Type:
Course
Start Semester: Summer
Total UNO Students: 5
Start Academic Year: 2016-17
UNO Student Hours: 100
End Semester:
None
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Inter/Trans-culture, Gardens/Plantlife, Gerontology
Description : Traditional NAMS 4920 Arts and Science Native Horticulture
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Workshop
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2018-19
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2018-19
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
50
Topics:
Medical Humanities, Leadership and Mentoring, Capacity Building
Description : For this project Todd Robinson conducted an hour-long reflective writing workshop (on student frustrations and successes) and subsequent discussion for 50 first-year medical students.
Engagement Type:
Volunteering
Activity Type:
Volunteerism
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 3
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Description : Volunteers will be organzing the storage rooms.
Engagement Type:
Volunteering
Activity Type:
Volunteerism
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 2
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
7
Topics:
Health Awareness
Description : Assistance with day to day operations at our Street Outreach Center. Facility clean up, sorting and organizing donations.
Engagement Type:
Volunteering
Activity Type:
Volunteerism
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 5
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
23
Topics:
Holistic Wellness
Description : We will need students to help prepare items for our upcoming community event, Trek up the Tower. Students will either help compile information into race packets or to number gear check in slips that are utilized during the day of Trek up the Tower.
Engagement Type:
Volunteering
Activity Type:
Volunteerism
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 1
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
2
Topics:
Substance Abuse, Homelessness/Shelter
Description : Voluteers will assist with the Thrift Store operations by organizing donations and cleaning the store.