Omaha Chamber Wins an Award for CAREEROCKIT!

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OMAHA, Neb., July 19, 2017 – The Greater Omaha Chamber’s CAREEROCKIT, a bold, new talent development initiative, is now award-winning. The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) has named CAREEROCKIT the winner of this year’s Regional Innovation Award. The honor recognizes “organizations and alliances that are committed to building…

generationOn is excited to honor 6 amazing Clubs with the 2017 Club of the Year award!-Omaha Students Win!

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The Aquatic Society Club of Omaha, Nebraska uses science in conjunction with their community service projects, such as their mission to aid in supplying accessible food with their tilapia fish. Their sustainable farming fish systems with the Nebraska Games and Parks have provided over 230 meals to their area, with…

DLR Group to host Summer STEAM Academy

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DLR Group will host a group of 20-25 girls, aged 14-18 on June 20th as part of the Urban League of Omaha’s Summer STEAM Academy. The girls will be at DLR Group’s Omaha office from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, during which time they will engage with female engineers and…

UNO Receives $1.2 Million Grant to Help with Nebraska Science Teachers

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Exciting news for UNO as they receive a new $1.2 million grant to help Nebraska’s pressing need for more science teachers who are trained in specific fields. Thanks to a new $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, the University of Nebraska at…