by Brennan Hallock | Mar 13, 2026 | News, Workforce Development
Jocelyn Grube became a first-time mom while teaching kindergarten in Superior, Nebraska. She soon realized that finding childcare while working full-time was difficult. “At the start of my third year [as a teacher] I had our first baby and daycare was super hard to...
by Brennan Hallock | Mar 11, 2026 | News, Workforce Development
The hectic pace, racing from place to place, was taking a toll on Sydney Holmes. Based in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Sydney was working for a national healthcare provider offering wound care services to 28 different clinics across multiple states. In her role as regional...
by Brennan Hallock | Feb 18, 2026 | News, Workforce Development
City earns Economic Development Certified Community status through support for industrial, community, and housing development—including investments from the state’s Rural Workforce Housing Fund. (From left to right) Norfolk Public Works Director Steve Rames, City...
by Brennan Hallock | Feb 11, 2026 | News, Workforce Development
Ben Davis and his family returned to Nebraska in 2025. While serving in the U.S. Air Force, Ben Davis had not considered returning to his childhood home of Nebraska. “During the military, Nebraska was really nowhere on our radar of places we could be assigned,” he...
by Brennan Hallock | Dec 9, 2025 | News, Workforce Development
When Jacob Wood heard about the Elite 11 Veterinarian Program, it confirmed University of Nebraska as his college of choice. Jacob Wood knew he would pursue a veterinary degree in college, but he was still considering what school to attend when he received a text...
by Brennan Hallock | Nov 18, 2025 | News, Workforce Development
Left to right: Lizzie Vietz, Marketing Strategist for UNL Student Affairs; Tanner Skelton, Software Engineer at Hudl; Audrey Ellis, SALT Company Resident; Skyler Reestman, Marketing and Program Coordinator for Lincoln Chamber of Commerce; Choe Higgins, Youth...