
In Memory / Spring 2025
We extend our condolences to the family and friends of these graduates. Reported to the University of Nebraska Foundation Oct. 3, 2024–March 10, 2025.

We extend our condolences to the family and friends of these graduates. Reported to the University of Nebraska Foundation Oct. 3, 2024–March 10, 2025.

In 84 years of alumni publications (five generations) we present our first double cover!
Quadriform I & II by Andy Acker, Jordan Acker Anderson, Josh Anderson, Ken Anderson
For the cover art, we collaged elements from our individual studio practices into a cohesive aesthetic space. The result is a new dialogue between our sensibilities, arriving at the two compositions that confound our individual artistic pursuits and create surprising visual connections.

A lifelong artist and educator reflects on his transformative journey through UNO, where he studied and later taught art, while continuing to create and inspire across generations.

What began as childhood visits to UNO became the foundation of Jordan Acker Anderson’s artistic journey — one that led to love, leadership and a legacy of creativity spanning generations.

A chance reconnection and a passion for creative freedom led Josh Anderson to a life of art, teaching and family collaboration.

A lifelong devotion to art and education led Ken Anderson from Nebraska classrooms to a South Dakota studio — where creativity still shapes his every day.

UNO students studying gerontology interview older adult community members to learn how they define old, their advice for living life and their views on aging. This online exclusive video highlights the students’ revelations and shifts in generational perspectives. [VIDEO CONTENT]

With the support of the Goodrich Scholarship and UNO’s resources, first generation student Jerry Brito-Mendoza navigated his college journey, overcoming challenges and discovering his passion for human resources. [VIDEO CONTENT]

Research supported by a Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom grant will conserve bats and help protect Nebraska agriculture.

Kaylin Plaza’s long and winding path from mastering Korean as a military interrogator to studying marketing at UNO.