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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| Financial Education Day - Fall 2018: 2018-19 (1794) | Economic Impact, Educational Support | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools | Economics | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Fall | 2018-19 | Fall | 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Education, Economic Sufficiency Awareness, Youth Programming | For this project, students participated in activities to increase their career preparedness including job interviews, resume building, and other career prep skills. | ||
| 2010-2017 Nebraska Robotics Expo: 2016-17 (2637) | Educational Support | Beadle Middle School, Bellevue Public Schools, Bennington Elementary School, Benson High School, Omaha Public Schools, Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands, Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools, Christ The King School, Columbus Public Schools, Conestoga Magnet Elementary, Omaha Public Schools, Creighton Preparatory School, Elkhorn Public Schools, Golden Hills Elementary School, Gretna Middle School, Gross Catholic High School, Hartman Elementary School, Omaha Public Schools, Humphrey St. Francis, La Vista Jr High School, Lewis and Clark Middle School, Omaha Public Schools, Liberty Elementary, Lincoln Public Schools, Lothrop Elementary, Loveland Middle School, Marian High School, Mary Our Queen School, Millard North Middle School, Millard Public Schools, Nebraska 4-H Foundation, Neligh Oakdale Public Schools, North High, Omaha Public Schools, Omaha Public Power District, Parkview Heights Elementary School, Prairie Lane Elementary School, Prairie STEM, Roncalli Catholic High School, Sherwood Foundation, South Omaha Boys and Girls Club, St. Mary's Elementary, Tara Heights Elementary School, Trinity Christian Academy, Union Pacific, Westside School District, Willa Cather Elementary School, York Public Schools | STEM Education | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Workshop | None | Spring | 2016-17 | None | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | STEM/STEM Education | The NRE are from the initial start year 2010 to 2017 for the purpose of capturing all the projects into CEPI. The Expo represents a collaborative effort between the SPIRIT Project and the Nebraska 4-H Youth Development project, and FIRST® LEGO® League to create an outstanding robotics competition for about 1,000 of our local and greater Nebraska area youth. As you cheer on our future scientists and engineers, we encourage you to visit the CEENBoTTM Showcase, FIRST LEGO League events, sponsor booths, and museum exhibits. | |||
| Partners in Performance (Spring 2017): 2016-17 (001) | Arts, Culture and Humanities, Educational Support | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools, North High, Omaha Public Schools, Omaha Area Youth Orchestra | Music, Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2016-17 | None | None | 10 | 122 | 0 | 165 | 1,237 | 0 | Music/Dance | Faculty and students from UNO, OAYO, North and Bryan will build musical relationships, and explore communication, leadership, mentorship, and pedagogical skills. An on campus clinic will be held for on one day for high school students to participate in campus visits, on campus lunch and on campus, in depth clinic activities with conductors and UNO musicians. A side by side concert will also be held with the Heartland Philharmonic, Bryan and North High Schools. | ||
| Ozone Garden (Spring 2019): 2018-19 (1061) | Environmental Stewardship | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools, Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) | Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2018-19 | Spring | 2018-19 | 24 | 528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gardens/Plantlife | Throughout the spring semester, UNO students from Professor Grant’s Introduction to Sustainability course will work with Bryan High School students in partnership with Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) on the Ozone Garden Project. UNO and Bryan students will use handheld ozone monitors to measure ozone concentrations in the air at school's idling zones. In addition, they will meet to develop a communication project which will inform campus users about air quality and maintaining an idle free zone. | ||
| Ozone Garden (Spring 2019): 2018-19 (1062) | Environmental Stewardship | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools, Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) | Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Spring | 2018-19 | Spring | 2018-19 | 24 | 528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gardens/Plantlife | Throughout the spring semester, UNO students from Professor Grant’s Introduction to Sustainability course will work with Bryan High School students in partnership with Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) on the Ozone Garden Project. UNO and Bryan students will use handheld ozone monitors to measure ozone concentrations in the air at school's idling zones. In addition, they will meet to develop a communication project which will inform campus users about air quality and maintaining an idle free zone. | ||
| Transportation Matters: 2018-19 (999) | Environmental Stewardship | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools, Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) | Environmental Studies | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2018-19 | Fall | 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Transportation | None | ||
| Food Systems (Fall 2019): 2019-20 (1173) | Economic Impact, Environmental Stewardship | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools | Service Learning Academy (SLA), Sustainability | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2019-20 | Fall | 2019-20 | 25 | 175 | 0 | 25 | 50 | 0 | Food and Water Security, Waste, Gardens/Plantlife, Climate and Sustainability | Students from Professor Farrah Grant's Intro to Sustainability Course are parterned alongside students from Omaha Bryan High School to learn and discover the means to create a sustainable food environment within the Omaha Area. UNO students will meet with No More Empty Pots and will visit Omaha Bryan's state of the art agricultural center. Both student groups are collaborating online throughout the semester to discuss their findings and research questions. | ||
| Running and Winning (Fall 2019): 2019-20 (1159) | Economic Impact, Educational Support, Social Justice | Benson High School, Omaha Public Schools, Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools, League of Women Voters, North High, Omaha Public Schools, Northwest High School, Omaha Public Schools, South High Magnet, Omaha Public Schools | Service Learning Academy (SLA) | Service Learning | Course | None | Fall | 2019-20 | Fall | 2019-20 | 18 | 261 | 0 | 53 | 26 | 8 | Employment and Workforce, Youth Programming, Leadership and Mentoring | UNO students from Instructor Rita Shaughnessy's Fundamentals of Public Speaking course and League of Women Voters will host a workshop for young women from Omaha High Schools. The workshop will introduce them to the political process and possibly encourage them to run for office one day by inviting locally elected women officals to share their experiences and allowing the young women to practice developing a mock political campaign. | ||
| Federal Reserve Financial Education Day - Fall 2016: 2016-17 (1793) | Economic Impact, Educational Support | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools | Economics | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Fall | 2016-17 | Fall | 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Education, Economic Sufficiency Awareness, Youth Programming | For this project, students participated in activities to increase their career preparedness including job interviews, resume building, and other career prep skills. | ||
| Bryan High School Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution Career Academy - Board Membership: 2018-19 (1830) | Educational Support, Environmental Stewardship | Bryan High School, Omaha Public Schools | Management | Board Memberships | None | None | Spring | 2018-19 | None | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Education, Transportation, Youth Programming, Leadership and Mentoring | Steve Schultz serves on the board for the Bryan High School Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution Career Academy. |