Research and Advocacy Committee

Home  /  Research and Advocacy Committee

Role

Expand evidence-driven research & assessments that lead to one common research outcome to measure impact of the Omaha STEM Ecosystem in the Greater Omaha area, and grow community development, recruitment and retention.

Our Work

Chair:

Stan Odenthal – Heartland Workforce Solutions

Vice Chair: 

Jodie Meyer – NE Department of Labor/Economics

Members:

Ayanna Boykins – Omaha Public Schools

Kate Cooper – University of Nebraska at Omaha, IS&T

Jacqui Garrison – NE Department Of Education

Ciara Issaoui – UNICH

Sunny Kumar – Graduate Student

Amanda McGill Johnson – NE Coalition for Lifesaving Cures

Dana Richter-Egger – University of Nebraska at Omaha, Math Science Center

Amanda Robinson – Clarkson College

Dakota Smith – Metropolitan Community College