How the Nebraska Business Development Center Can Help Manufacturers

From Worldlawn Power Equipment to Dyna-Tech Aviation to Brehmer Manufacturing, Inc., the Nebraska Business Development Center at the University of Nebraska-Omaha has helped countless manufacturers improve their business processes. In 1977, UNO was awarded one of seven federal contracts to operate a University Business Development Center, and since its beginning, the center has provided professional-level […]

UNO Hosts Eureka STEM Program On Campus

If you’ve noticed the laughs and giggles of 55 middle-school girls over on the UNO campus, it’s clear that there’s something special happening over there during the month of June. You’re certainly correct: The Eureka! STEM program at the University of Nebraska-Omaha is a week old, as of today. Beginning Monday, June 1st and running […]

Education Spotlight: Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Omaha

UNO, one of the largest universities in Nebraska, has made our spotlights on the blog before for their outstanding “alternative education,” (for lack of a better term). Adult learners, transfer students, and members of the military transitioning to UNO are all welcomed and accounted for in wonderful ways. However, today we wanted to chat about […]

Education Spotlight: Alternative Education at University of Nebraska-Omaha

Our website has always had a list of our partners in education, otherwise known as educational institutions that provide curriculum to support a career in manufacturing. These institutions include community colleges, universities, and middle and high school career technical education programs. In other words, for a student interested in learning manufacturing skills, there’s no shortage […]

UNO Students Take Projects to Clinton Global Initiative Conference

From Friday, March 6th through Sunday, March 8th, students from across the country will travel to the 2015 Clinton Global Initiative University conference, held on the University of Miami Campus near Coral Gables. Each year, CGI U hosts a meeting designed to inspire and create a community of students making specific commitments to create global […]

Prepping for Back-to-School STEM

Soon it will be August, which means that even sooner will be the transition to a new school year. Back in May, we suggested a few different ways to sharpen your STEM skills over the summer including factory tours, actual practice in a school environment, and online resources to keep your mind sharp. Nearly 80% […]

Program Spotlight: University of Nebraska-Omaha

Our website has always had a list of our partners in education, otherwise known as educational institutions that provide curriculum to support a career in manufacturing. These institutions include community colleges, universities, and middle and high school career technical education programs. In other words, for a student interested in learning manufacturing skills, there’s no shortage […]

UNO Students Tour Grand Island Career Opportunities

There’s some undoubtedly excellent programs to study skilled vocations in Grand Island, Nebraska, including the Grand Island Career Pathways Institute we mentioned on the blog a few months ago. The educational partnership between Central Community College and University of Nebraska-Lincoln is another reason the spotlight has shined on Grand Island in terms of educational opportunities: […]