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The Startup Job Mixer is coming to Lincoln
The next Nebraska Startup Job Mixer is happening on Friday, Nov. 3 at the Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln. Jobseekers will have the chance to connect with more than 20 startups that are actively hiring.
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Terence Bowden hops pond to build UNL Innovation Campus accelerator
It was a gloomy, wet evening in Dublin when Terence Bowden’s phone rang as he left work at 7 p.m. to walk to the train in the rain. His former boss was calling from sunny Arizona. Would he be interested in hopping the pond to start an accelerator in the middle of America at the…
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UNL Maker Space, Maker Club aim to create innovative culture on campus
Jay Carlson knows the power of interdisciplinary collaboration. Three years ago, when he was an electrical engineering undergrad at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, he also was a page designer at the Daily Nebraskan. Every night, he would work with reporters, copy editors and photographers to design a visually appealing paper…
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JumpStart pairs tech with industry to find answers to everyday problems
In 2013, the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development (LPED) paired with Lincoln techies and BryanLGH hospital to help find the best tech solution to everyday problems in healthcare, with NMotion alum Synerscan—now Nobl—finding success through the event. In 2014, JumpStart Challenge, a new program from LPED, aims to solve the same everyday challenges, but this time with four…