This report shows the various collaborative projects between UNO and the community. Various filters are provided to gain a better understanding of how different UNO units collaborate with the community.
| Project | Project Focus Areas | Community Partners | Campus Partners | Engagement Type: | Activity Type: | Other Activity Type: | Start Semester: | Start Academic Year: | End Semester: | End Academic Year: | Total UNO Students: | UNO Students Hours: | UNO Faculty/Staff Hours: | Total K-12 Students: | K-12 Student Hours: | Total Number of Other Participants: | Topics: | Other Topics: | Description: | Subtags: |
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| Keep Omaha Beautiful (Spring 2018): 2017-18 | Environmental Stewardship | Keep Omaha Beautiful, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Communication, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2017-18 | None | None | 17 | 272 | 0 | 35 | 385 | 0 | Climate and Sustainability | UNO Public Speaking Fundamental students and Nathan Hale Middle School students are working side by side to discover effective ways to present to their peers. UNO students are teaching methods of presenting to the middle school students that they can use when they present to their peers about urban environmental issues. The Middle School students create presentations that focus on the environmental impact of communities. The theme this semester is reduce, reuse, recycle and compost. Nathan Hale students signed up to complete clean up days with Keep Omaha Beautiful. | ||
| Nathan Hale FLC (Fall 2016): 2016-17 | Educational Support | Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2016-17 | None | None | 15 | 45 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 0 | Leadership and Mentoring | 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. | ||
| Nathan Hale FLC (Spring 2018): 2017-18 | Educational Support | Immanuel Village Senior Living, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2017-18 | None | None | 21 | 262 | 0 | 10 | 55 | 0 | Leadership and Mentoring | 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. | ||
| FLC(Fall 2017): 2017-18 | Educational Support | Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2017-18 | None | None | 20 | 160 | 0 | 20 | 80 | 0 | Civic and Political Engagement, Youth Programming | Sara Ridgley’s students from Nathan Hale Middle School worked together with the members from UNO’s Freshman Leadership Council. The students all participated in activities that revolved around personality traits. Early in the semester, all of the students took personality test to determine what category they would fall into. FLC members then created activities that all of the participants could partake in together. FLC connected with middle school students to help learn about government and student involvement. All students worked to make placements together which were donated to Children's Hospital. | ||
| FLC Nathan Hale Secret Kindness Agents (Spring 2021): 2020-21 (2067) | Educational Support, Health and Wellness | Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools, Secret Kindness Agents | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2020-21 | Spring | 2020-21 | 8 | 132 | 0 | 15 | 105 | 0 | Capacity Building | UNO students from the Freshman Leadership Council will partner with students from Nathan Hale middle school to learn about Secret Kindness Agents. They conducted activites such as identified specific secret kindness agent activites to incorporate into the semester. Students also participated in visits from special guests related to the Secret Kindness Agents. Freshman Leadership Council P-16 Traditional | ||
| Perspectives in Communication Studies (Fall 2017): 2017-18 | Educational Support, Environmental Stewardship | Keep Omaha Beautiful, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Communication, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2017-18 | None | None | 29 | 246 | 0 | 68 | 510 | 0 | Civic and Political Engagement, Neighborhood Revitalization, Climate and Sustainability | Faculty and students from Nathan Hale Middle School have partnered with Keep Omaha Beautiful to assist with neighborhood and park clean ups this fall. Students will learn about urban heat, how heat impacts cities, and will understand their environmental foot print. Nathan Hale students will conduct research on Omaha’s urban heat and green space and compare it to another city. Students will present their findings with tri-fold poster presentations. UNO students will assist Nathan Hale students in designing their presentation and providing speaking tips. | ||
| Black Resistance (Spring 2017): 2016-17 | Social Justice | Malcolm X Memorial Foundation, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Black Studies, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2016-17 | None | None | 25 | 25 | 0 | 51 | 76 | 0 | ||||
| FLC/Nathan Hale (Spring 2017): 2016-17 | International Service | Aksarben Village Senior Living, Dial Senior Living, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2016-17 | None | None | 20 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Nathan Hale - FLC Project (Spring 2019): 2018-19 (1028) | Social Justice | Childrens Hospital and Medical Center, Keep Omaha Beautiful, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2018-19 | Spring | 2018-19 | 16 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | UNO's Freshman Leadership Council (FLC) and Nathan Hale Magnet Middle School's Student Government Club will interact with various leadership discussions and activities. They will also identify community needs to form their service project. | |||
| FLC & Nathan Hale Secret Kindness Agents (Spring 2022): 2021-22 (2714) | Educational Support | Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2021-22 | Spring | 2021-22 | 12 | 84 | 0 | 32 | 256 | 0 | Members of UNO’s Freshman Leadership Council (FLC) will work together with Sara Ridgley’s 8th grade Honors students from Nathan Hale Middle School. Nathan Hale students will serve as Secret Kindness Agents this semester. Students will brainstorm smaller, weekly acts of kindness and the UNO students will work with the Nathan Hale students on a few of their larger SKA projects. P-16 Project. Freshman Leadership Council | |||
| Nathan Hale FLC F20 (Fall 2020): 2020-21 (1512) | Educational Support, Social Justice | Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools, Omaha Public Library | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2020-21 | Fall | 2020-21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | Literacy, Civic and Political Engagement, Youth Programming, Leadership and Mentoring | UNO’s Freshman Leadership Council (FLC) students will work with Ms. Ridgley’s 8th grade students from Nathan Hale Middle School in the Fall 2020. FLC and Nathan Hale students will work together with the Omaha Library to incorporate the book Seed Folks into their project. Topics on civic leadership will be generated from the book for discussion between FLC and Nathan Hale students during this Fall semester. | ||
| Nathan Hale FLC (Fall 2019): 2019-20 (1180) | Educational Support, Social Justice | 75 North, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2019-20 | Fall | 2019-20 | 25 | 312 | 0 | 49 | 661 | 0 | Civic and Political Engagement, Youth Programming, Leadership and Mentoring, Social Justice Awareness | UNO’s Freshman Leadership Council (FLC) students will work with 7th and 8th grade students from Nathan Hale students. They will learn leadership and community engagement/participation through service activities for Seventy Five North. | ||
| Nathan Hale FLC SP20: (Spring 2020) 2019-20 (1207) | Educational Support, Social Justice | Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2019-20 | Spring | 2019-20 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, Youth Programming, Leadership and Mentoring | This project was canceled due to the transition to remote learning. Members of UNO’s Freshman Leadership Council (FLC) worked together with Sara Ridgley’s students from Nathan Hale Middle School’s Student Government. FLC and Nathan Hale students will work together on their ‘Secret Kindness Agents’ project this semester. In this process students will come together to discuss and identify specific activities they will embark on this semester. | ||
| Black Aesthetics: 2018-19 (1002) | Arts, Culture and Humanities, Social Justice | Joslyn Art Museum, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Black Studies | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2018-19 | Fall | 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, Art | None | ||
| Nathan Hale - FLC Project: 2018-19 (1093) | Educational Support | Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools | Freshman Leadership Council | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2018-19 | Fall | 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Leadership and Mentoring |