AIM Institute

  • AIM Institute announces 2011 Technology Breakfast Seminars

    Kicking off just two weeks into the new year, the AIM Institute will be holding their third annual Technology Breakfast Seminars. This year’s lineup includes social media, innovative entrepreneurship, and mobile technology. As it’s been held in the past, the monthly presentations will take place at Gallup’s Riverfront Campus from 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Through…

  • Google awards AIM $26k grant to develop IT academy in schools

    Earlier this week, Omaha’s AIM Institute, a nonprofit organization with a goal of empowering communities, organizations, and individuals through information technology (IT), announced that they’ll soon be carrying out that mission in two Council Bluffs high school thanks to Google. AIM has been awarded a $26,000 grant from the Google Data Centers…

  • NY Times bestseller Joseph Grenny speaking at AIM IT Futures Forum

    I’m excited to share an event that my employer, AIM Institute, is putting on next Tuesday, November 9th. Titled IT Futures Forum, the lunch portion, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., will feature a presentation by Joseph Grenny, a New York Times best selling author. Grenny’s latest book is “Influencer: The Power to Change Anything.” Here’s…

  • Senior Experience Designer, SEO Consultant, Internship & more

    We’re excited to bring you our twenty-ninth Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from Phenomblue, Greater Omaha Chamber, AIM Institute, and Brian King, all located in Omaha.

  • Prairie Moves: TAI, Kid Command, Lava Row & more

    (Photo by Lauren Tucker via Flickr.) The goal of Prairie Moves is to keep our readers informed about career moves, press coverage, and product development from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves…

  • AIM Institute IT Leadership Academy application now open

    This coming November, the AIM Institute IT Leadership Academy will begin its third year. The program, which develops the management skills of current and future…

  • Happy #CoworkingDay!

    This past Saturday, Brad Neuberg, the creator of coworking, tweeted the above declaration to celebrate the five-year anniversary of his original coworking site, Hat Factory. To help celebrate, we’ve compiled links and short descriptions of coworking sites located in Omaha, Lincoln, and Des Moines. Additionally…

  • Events: Open studio of Big Omaha artist, AIM Happy Hour and more

    Starting with AIM Institute’s Happy Hour at 5 p.m. tomorrow, Omaha has quite the lineup of events these next two weeks. For example, if you weren’t able to make it to Big Omaha or were there and missed out on exploring Scott Blake’s Barcode Art (left, photo by Malone & Co. Photography), I strongly encourage…

  • AIM Institute’s Lincoln office hosting open house Thursday, May 20

    In early April, I spoke with my colleague Rod Armstrong, vice president for strategic partnerships at the AIM Institute, about the amount and depth of activity AIM is involved with in Lincoln and western Nebraska. This Thursday evening from 4-6 p.m., AIM’s new Lincoln office will be hosting an open house for folks to stop…

  • Get to know our Big Omaha sponsors. They rock.

    Big Omaha year two is about to go down. Big Omaha year one was a success. How did all this come to be? When the short story is told, it starts in the summer of 2008 when Jeff Slobotski challenged himself and Silicon Prairie News co-founder Dusty Davidson to set a date, find a venue…