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Krystal Rider Named President of Omaha Data Science Academy
The Omaha Data Science Academy (ODSA) is under new leadership with the appointment of Krystal Rider as the organization’s new president. Rider plans to expand the academy’s offerings while continuing to focus on training opportunities for underrepresented communities in tech.
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Register for AIM’s Free Web Development Course by Sept. 10
Are you looking to break into web development? AIM Institute is offering a free, in-person Foundations of Web Development course this fall, perfect for beginners or those considering a career transition. Running from Sept. 10 through Dec. 19 at the AIM Brain Exchange in Omaha.
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National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Free Training for Entrepreneurs Offered by UNO and UNL
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) are offering free programs this fall to assist entrepreneurs with customer discovery and determining commercial viability. Startups do not have to be affiliated with either university in order to be eligible to apply. The programs are open to the public.
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Nebraska Wesleyan University Launches Innovation and Entrepreneurship Degree for Students
Nebraska Wesleyan University launches new degree to boost economic growth and fight against brain drain. The Innovation and Entrepreneurship program is available to students starting this semester.
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Nebraska, Ohio State, Alabama Raise NIL Funds at Football Practice Through Fan Admission, Autographs
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is one of several schools opening preseason football practices and charging admission as a means to bolster their NIL collectives.
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Five Things: ON Brand 2024 Conference
Attendees of the ON Brand 2024 conference gathered to discuss current trends and concerns in marketing, advertising and public relations. The event attracted members of professional marketing and communications associations as well as the larger branding community.
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AgTech Connect 2024: Insights for Agricultural Producers and Innovators in the Midwest
The importance of connecting startups with Midwest producers to drive real-world impact in the AgTech sector was a main theme throughout AgTech Connect 2024. Read the story for highlights from the day.
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Transformational Training and Workforce Development with Industrial Robotics
Now you can earn certification in robot operation through the Nebraska Innovation Studio (NIS) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Innovation Campus. The Universal Robots CORE Certification curriculum offers a comprehensive three-day program building skills in robot programming, operation, troubleshooting and optimization.
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Meet Ben Goeser, the Newest Member of the SPN Team
Welcome SPN’s newest team member, reporting intern Ben Goeser.
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University of Nebraska Teams Up With Google To Upskill Nebraska’s Workforce
The University of Nebraska (NU) System has partnered with Google to offer an array of micro-credentials designed to foster a more skilled, competitive workforce that’s poised to meet the challenges of tomorrow head-on.