Projects Report
This report shows the various collaborative projects between UNO and the community.
Engagement Type:
Service Learning
Activity Type:
Course
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 6
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 382
End Semester:
None
Total K-12 Students: 140
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 140
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Leadership and Mentoring
Description : Social Work 1500 students meet weekly to support the planning, facilitating, marketing, research/surveys, and modalities to engage families for resource nights at Nelson Mandela Elementary School. UNO students engage the scholars (children) in social skills groups, activities for executive functioning, as well as STEM-focused after-school programming. The semester project will also include UNO students assisting with the Family Resource Night held in October and developing a resource brochure for the families of the scholars.
Engagement Type:
Engaged Research
Activity Type:
None
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 1
Start Academic Year: 2016-17
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Summer
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2016-17
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Self-Sufficiency, Capacity Building
Description : The goal of this evaluation is to assess the needs of the populations of Douglas and Sarpy counties related to services provided by the Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership (ENCAP), and to assist ENCAP to create new programs to help meet unmet needs. The evaluation will include a the development of a logic model, a review of existing data and literature on national trends, demographic analysis of the specified counties, qualitative analysis of interviews with key informants and focus groups, and recommendations for revisions to existing programs.
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: Spring
Total UNO Students: 18
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 148
End Semester:
None
Total K-12 Students: 15
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 108
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Gardens/Plantlife
Description : UNO and Northwest students worked collaboratively to create and design an education plan for Fontenelle Forest.
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:
Service Learning
Activity Type:
Course
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 15
Start Academic Year: 2016-17
UNO Student Hours: 45
End Semester:
None
Total K-12 Students: 10
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 25
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Leadership and Mentoring
Description : In this project the two groups worked together to gather coats for Lutheran Family Services. The groups decided to have a competition to see who could gather the most coats. They got together to make posters and then talk about the project. P-16 FLC Student Government.
Engagement Type:
Service Learning
Activity Type:
Course
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 21
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 262
End Semester:
None
Total K-12 Students: 10
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 55
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Leadership and Mentoring
Description : Nathan Hale Middle School students and members from the Freshman Leadership Council continued their partnership from the Fall semester. The students decorated and delivered Valentine's Day cards to seniors at Immanuel Village Senior Living. The students also cleaned up a park.
Engagement Type:
Service Learning
Activity Type:
Course
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 14
Start Academic Year: 2016-17
UNO Student Hours: 280
End Semester:
None
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Description : Traditional MUS4000 Communication, Fine Arts, and Media Special Studies in Music
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.