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Contact Recruitment Services
| Phone 1: | 402-554-6281 |
| Phone 2: | 877-884-MAVS (Toll free) |
| Fax: | 402-554-2149 |
| Email: | Click here to email |
| Link 1: | MavSpace |
| Link 2: | Recruitment Homepage |
Apply For Undergraduate Admissions
Contact Admissions Office
| Phone: | 402-554-2393 |
| Fax: | 402-554-3472 (Note: Faxed transcripts will not be accepted) |
| Email: | Click here to email |
| Link 1: | Admissions Information |
| Link 2: | Apply Now |
Apply for New Student Orientation
Contact Orientation Office
| Phone 1: | 4402-554-2677 |
| Phone 2: | 402-554-2779 |
| Fax: | 402-554-2149 |
| Email: | Click here to email |
| Link 1: | Orientation Information |
| Link 2: | Schedule Now |
Apply for On Campus Housing
Contact Housing Services
| Phone: | 402-554-2257 |
| Email: | Click here to email |
| Link 1: | Housing Information |
| Link 2: | Apply Now |
Apply for Scholarships
Contact Financial Aid Office
| Phone: | 402-554-2327 |
| Email: | Click here to email |
| Link 1: | Scholarship Information |
| Link 2: | Apply Now |
Visit UNO
We invite you to come for a visit to see for yourself what the University of Nebraska at Omaha has to offer! Experience the warmth and hospitality that make our campus special. How can I schedule a campus visit or open house?
You can contact us at (402)554-2918, toll free at 877-884-MAVS (6287), or better yet, do it right now online! You will need to sign up for a MavSpace Account to schedule a visit. A MavSpace account gives you the flexibility of signing up for a campus visit, Open House, or simply just request information about UNO all in one convenient location.
Campus Visits ~ Welcome Center
During the academic year, campus visits are offered Monday through Thursday at either 8:30 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. beginning at the UNO Welcome Center. Friday visits are also available at 8:30 a.m., starting at various locations. Our building is located just south of the Durham Science Center off of 67th and Dodge Streets. We are in a large Victorian style home. Sessions are available for first time students and transfer students. Your visit will include an information session with a professional staff member, a walking tour of the Dodge Campus, a shuttle tour of the Pacific Campus, and a tour of one of the residence halls. Campus visits last approximately three to four hours. Please dress accordingly for the weather as we will be walking outside for the tour. Topics covered in the information include: admissions requirements, scholarship opportunities, financial aid, and much more. We will also arrange academic appointments, depending on availability of department advisors. Visits should be scheduled two weeks in advance to obtain appointments with academic advisors as well as obtaining the tour date that you wish to have. Click here to schedule your campus visit online now! The available dates/times will be listed online. If the date is not shown then that date/time is full.
Friday MavDays
You can contact us at (402)554-2918, toll free at 877-884-MAVS (6287), or better yet, do it right now online! During the academic year, Friday MavDays are offered on Friday mornings at 8:30 a.m. Sessions are available for first time students and transfer students. Your visit will include an information session with a professional staff member, a walking tour of the Dodge location, a shuttle tour of the Pacific location, and tours of the residence halls. Campus visits last approximately four hours. Topics covered in the information include: admission requirements, scholarship opportunities, financial aid, and much more. We will also arrange academic appointments, depending on availability of department advisors. Visits shoud be scheduled 2 weeks in advance.
Available MavDays:
| January 27, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| February 3, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| February 10, 2012 | Umoho Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| February 17, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| February 24, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| March 2, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| March 9, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| March 30, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| April 6, 2012 | Chancellor's Room at the Milo Bail Student Center |
| April 13, 2012 | Mammel Hall (Students interested in Business) |
| April 20, 2012 | The Peter Kiewit Institute (Students interested in Information Science & Technology or Engineering) |
Open House Programs
Attending one of UNO's open house programs will give you and your family the opportunity to learn all about your future college life at UNO. You'll also get the chance to talk to representatives about academics, financial aid, housing and more. A panel of current students will be available to give you the first-hand scoop of life at UNO. A walking tour of campus is included. Open house programs are scheduled from October thru April. Reservations are required to attend and are on a first-come, first-serve basis. Check in and a continental breakfast is at 8:15 a.m. and the program ends at 12:00 p.m. Optional tours of housing are available after 12:00 p.m. Click here to schedule your open house visit online! The available dates/times will be listed online. If the date is not shown then that date/time is full.
Group Visits
We will also arrange activities and presentations for various groups, such as elementary/high school classes, community agencies and similar organizations. These sessions can include information about admission requirements; academic support services; a campus tour; and special interest activities. Group visits should be scheduled four weeks in advance. To schedule a group visit, select the date and time you wish to visit and give us a call at (402)554-MAV1 (6281) or toll free at 877-884-MAVS (6287), or contact Lamarr Womble at lwomble@unomaha.edu.
Special Assistance
If you need special assistance during your visit to UNO, we can help. Please let us know when you schedule your visit or call us ahead of your arrival at (402) 554-2918, toll free at 877-884-MAVS (6287) to let us know how we can help you.
Location / How to Reach Us
UNO is located in the metropolitan area of Omaha, Nebraska. We are centrally located on 60th & Dodge Street. If you travel to Omaha via Interstate 80:
- Take Exit 449 labeled "72nd Street" and travel north on 72nd Street to Dodge Street.
- Turn east (right) on Dodge Street.
- Turn right on 67th Street. Take an immediate left onto University Drive North. You will turn into the first parking lot on your right, Lot I, Welcome Center Parking Lot. You can find us on the map below; We are in the building labeled #8
Lodging
There are many fine hotels in the Omaha area. Accommodations in close proximity to the UNO campus include:
- Staybridge Suites
- The Aksarben Marriott
- The Omaha Marriott
- Hilton Garden Inn
- The Holiday Inn*
- Hampton Inn*
- Comfort Inn
- Doubletree Guest Suites
- Clarion Executive Center
- Residence Inn
- Country Inn & Suites Omaha Airport
- EconoLodge
- Premiere Suites of Omaha
- Hilton Garden Inn
- Hampton Inn Downtown
- Homewood Suites
- Sheraton Omaha Hotel
Students scheduled for a UNO Campus Visit can receive a discount when making a reservation at these local participating hotel. For a complete listing of hotels in the area, you may call the Greater Omaha Convention and Visitors Bureau at: (402)444-4660. *Rates are based on availability, not valid during special events, and please call the hotel directly to get the special UNO Rate.
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