UNO Highlighted as Nation’s Top Public University for Veterans by the Omaha World-Herald
- published: 2025/06/18
- contact: Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications
- email: unonews@unomaha.edu
➡️ The news: The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) has been ranked the best public university in the nation for veterans by Military Times, as shared by the Omaha World-Herald. The article spotlighted UNO’s Office of Military and Veterans Services, established in 2012, which plays a critical role in helping veterans navigate everything from VA benefits to career placement.
💡 Why it matters: UNO’s approach goes beyond paperwork. It builds a community within a community, offering a space where veterans can thrive.
For more on how UNO supports its veterans and the impact this has on campus and beyond, read the full story in the Omaha World-Herald.
About the University of Nebraska at Omaha
The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is Nebraska’s premier metropolitan university, committed to innovating for the public good, advancing social mobility, powering workforce development, and serving as a hub for community engagement. Nearly 15,000 Mavericks choose UNO for its hands-on education experiences, nationally ranked online and graduate programs, military-connected student support, and innovative approaches to supporting lifelong learning. UNO holds the Carnegie Research Activity “R2” designation, securing more than $40 million annually in external research funding and counts its faculty among the world’s most cited scholars. Sixteen Omaha Athletics programs compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Summit League and National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC).
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