MAVERICKFAMILY NEWSLETTER
AUGUST 2023ISSUE
STARTOFSEMESTERCHECKLIST 4 CAMPUSRESOURCES 5 CAMPUSUPDATES 6-7 DURANGO DAYS 8-9 CALENDAR 10 IN THISISSUE
ANEWSEMESTER !
Thestart of theschool year isquicklyapproaching!Thisfall,expect funnew experiencesfor first-year andreturningstudents,excitingchangestocampus, andopportunitiesacrossUNOandOmahathat allowMaverickstoflourish. We?reexcitedtoseewhat thissemester holdsfor students,faculty,andstaff!
Fall2023Checklist
Purchasetextbooksand classmaterials
Textbookscanbepurchasedor rentedfromtheUNO bookstorein-personor online.Acompletelistingof what studentsneedfor their coursescanbefound onMavLINKandincoursesyllabi.
Review important dateson the Academic Calendar
Checkout the2023-2024academiccalendar tokeepup withimportant dateslikecampusholidays,add/dropdates for classes,andwhentuitionisdue.
Get familiar with Canvas
StudentsshouldlogintoCanvasregularly,startingwiththe first dayof classesor earlier,if coursecontent isavailable! Thislearningplatformiswherestudentscanaccesstheir coursesyllabus,assignments,quizzes,grades,andmore.
Explorecampus
Findin-personclasslocationsacrosscampusandplantravel time,whether fromaresidencehall or somewhere off-campus.If studentsarecomingfromoff-campus,they shouldthinkabout wheretheyaregoingtoparkand purchaseavirtual permit fromMavPARK.
CAMPUS RESOURCES CAMPUS RESOURCES
Academics
- SpeechCenter
- WritingCenter
- MatheMavericks
- MaverickAdvisingCenter
Health&Wellness
- WellnessCenter
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NebraskaMedicine
UNOHealthCenter
- Counselingand Psychological Services (CAPS)
- Intramural Sports
StudentLife
- PresenceforStudent Orgs
- MaverickStudent Employment
- MulticulturalAffairs
- Gender andSexualityResource Center
- Military-ConnectedResource Center
EppleyAdministrativeBuilding
- Closedthroughmid-August
- Accesslimitedtostaff andconstructionpersonnel
- Offices,departments,andcentersnormallyhousedhereare temporarilyrelocatedduringconstruction
- Clickheretoviewalist of temporaryofficelocations
UtilityInfrastructureConstruction Project
- Water pipingandelectrical servicesinfrastructurelocated betweentheCollegeof PublicAffairsandCommunityService buildingandtheCommunityEngagement Center arebeing replaced,whichincludesexcavationtothearea
- Pedestriantrafficisprohibitedintheconstructionzone
- Theproject isexpectedtobecompletedbyNov.1,2023
- Toseemoreinformationonthephasesof thisproject or toreport anaccessibilityconcern,clickhere
COMINGFALL2023!
Excitingnewfoodchoicesarecomingtocampusthisfall! At theMiloBail Student Center,studentscanstopbyQdobafor flavorful burritobowls,burritos,salads,andmore.Erbert &Gerbert's SandwichShopwill offer handcraftedsandwichesand freshlymade soups.Maverickscanalsovisit ShakeSmart intheHealth& Kinesiologybuildingfor varioushealthyoptions!
DURANGODAYSHIGHLIGHTS
Events
> Sunday, August 20 -MavFest
Meet student organizations,UNO Departments, and communitysponsors Freefood, swag, andfun will beprovided!
> Sunday, August 20 -Convocation
After checking out MavFest, receivea welcometo the2023-2024 schoolyear byUNO?svery own Chancellor Li.
> Monday, August 21 -First Day of Class Kick Back
Join Housing and ResidenceLifefor an evening full of fun! Therewill beKona Ice, yardsgames,music, and inflatablesoutsideof theUniversityVillageClubhouse
> Tuesday, August 22 -Mini Golf in Criss Library
Playa round of 9-holemini golf at thelibraryand meet UNO departmentsat thesametime.
> Wednesday, August 23 -Fall Sport Spirit Rally
Readyto show your UNO spirit?Comedown to Caniglia field to meet UNO?s athleticteamsandget excited for fall sports.
> Friday, August 25 -GLO! With MavPro
Wear a whitet-shirt or your exclusiveMavPro GLO t-shirt to haveit decorated in GLOneonpaint!
Free Food
> Monday through Thursday -Free Lunch
Comeout totheMilo Bail Student Center Plaza to receivea freelunch!
> Wednesday, August 23 -Free popsicles from UNO Speech Center Join theUNO Speech Center for a cool treat
Involvement
> Tuesday, August 22 -On-Campus Student JobsFair
Comecheckout theexciting opportunitiesof working on UNO?scampus!
> Wednesday, August 23 -Student Involvement Fair
Afun-filledfirst weekisinstorefor Mavericks!FromAugust 21-25,students canexpect excitingactivities, entertainment,freefood,andgiveaways tocelebratethestart of anewsemester!
DURANGO DAYS
Learn about variousstudent organizationson campus.
Seethefulllistofeventsonlinehere!
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