UNO Transitions Program

UNO Transitions Program

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The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Transitions Program is a peer-mediated social learning program facilitated by UNO Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders speech-language pathology graduate students at the UNO Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center. The mission of the UNO Transitions Program is to provide social opportunities for young adults, ages 18-25 (post high

05/15/2026

Everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, respected, and free to connect in their own way.

Our program offers neurodiversity-affirming social opportunities designed with flexibility at the core. Whether someone prefers structured activities, shared interests, or simply being in a welcoming environment, participation is always valid.

There’s no pressure to “fit in” or perform a certain way here. Instead, we celebrate individuality, honor different communication styles, and create opportunities for authentic connection, regardless of interests, energy levels, or social preferences.

Because belonging shouldn’t depend on changing who you are.


UNO Office of Engagement

04/04/2026

Thank you to UNO Spirit, Tradition, and Signature Events for supporting our recent group outing to see The Super Mario Galaxy Movie 📽️

Opportunities like this create space for people to connect in ways that feel comfortable and natural. Shared experiences can make starting conversations easier, build familiarity over time, and help turn small moments into real friendships. That’s how our community grows.



UNO Office of Engagement

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Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center
Omaha, NE
68182