Lyn has been named a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America alongside three of her colleagues. This is one of the most prestigious honors in her field, and recognizes her individual accomplishments as well as her department’s broader impact on advancing research, education and practice related to aging. In

Larry and his wife Traci became grandparents to a future Maverick, Wrenley Grace Kisker. Wrenley’s mom and dad were UNO college graduates, Will and Halsie Kisker. 

Jason was elected as an At-Large Republican Party Elector at the Nebraska Republican Party Convention on May 18, 2024. In this prestigious role, Hayes will cast his presidential electoral vote on December 17, 2024, at the Nebraska State Capitol. A seasoned legal and political professional, Hayes brings decades of experience

Ronna retired June 1, after 30 years of teaching in the Omaha Public Schools.

Dave has produced his fifth documentary with KCRA in Sacramento, Calif., where he currently works as the Special Projects Producer. Some of Manoucheri’s previous documentaries have won Emmys for best documentary, best director and reporting. His latest documentary, “Always Remember Your Name,” looks at the lives of Holocaust survivors Andra and Tatiana Bucci, who

Rodney has accepted an attorney position with Berry Law, PC specializing in tort law. Matukewicz previously had been employed with Auto-Owners Insurance.

Aileen is an honoree at the 2024 Women’s Center for Advancement (WCA) Tribute to Women event. Each year, the WCA shines the spotlight on deserving women whose work, dedication and commitment have grown and shaped women and girls in Omaha. Through Tribute to Women, the WCA has recognized and honored

“I am very happy to be celebrating the 40th anniversary of Habitat for Humanity of Omaha as I was only 26 when I helped start it in Omaha, digging into my own funds and donating my labor to get it started over the first two years. My oldest daughter Cathy

Darrel is the published author of “Fire of the Mind” (available on Amazon).   “It details one decade, the 1970s, and how the computer revolution changed the world. The books takes the reader from the introduction of the microprocessor and then through all of the amazing ideas it spawned – allowing

Herbert received his MA in Sociology in 1974 and taught the following semester at UNO. He earned a Ph.D. in 1979. He has authored, co-authored, revised in new editions or edited 22 books. “My time at UNO was a great experience,” Covey said, “and I prepared in many ways for