Timothy Alvarez, assistant vice chancellor for Student Affairs, was named Boss of the Year during the University of Nebraska Office Professionals Association luncheon on Nov. 13. As winner, he received a $500 cash award, a plaque and a one-year UNOPA membership. Letters of support reported that Alvarez motivates employees by taking an interest in their […]

Faculty, students and alumni will honored during UNL’s annual Ivy Day ceremonies beginning at 9:30 a.m. April 4 at the Wick Alumni Center. The event recognizes the outstanding contribution of students selected to serve in the two organizations, as well as the achievements of current members and notable underclassmen and seniors. Honorary memberships in the […]

What’s an ombudsperson? Exactly. While many faculty and staff know that an ombudsperson is an official who hears and helps solve complaints or disagreements, the word – Nordic in origin and Americanized and gender-neutralized – is beyond meaningful for students. So, the Division of Student Affairs and assistant vice chancellor Tim Alvarez are putting the […]