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Bellevue resident Denny Wilson wants to unseat longtime Sarpy County surveyor Tom Lynam in what could become one of the county's most hotly watched political races.
Maggie Wilch and Bryan Davis, both of Omaha, Neb., announce their engagement. A Feb.
Bellevue University is expanding again, three years after a 70,000-square-foot addition to its campus was completed.
The White Cane Banquet of the National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Omaha Marriott Hotel, 10220 Regency Circle.
Job seekers were appearing in a steady stream Tuesday morning for the 2009 Fall Job Fair at the Mid-America Center.
Effort to help families expands
An Omaha man's effort to collect clothes and new toys for homeless families and children has expanded to include more drop-off sites.
Here's a reason to start thinking about Christmas in October. Ed Shada, a Bellevue University employee, is preparing to launch a Christmas Eve open house for homeless families and children and older homeless youths at Omaha's Civic Auditorium.
Following are fundraisers, donations and other charitable events happening in the Midlands.
UNL receives federal grant for careers in intelligence
A $3 million federal grant to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will give students the opportunity to pursue a career in organizations such as the CIA or National Security Agency.
4 join to teach security courses
Four Midlands universities are partnering to guide more students into national security-related careers.
Pride of Pickaway Adam E. Tobias
Adam Tobias joined the U. S. Air Force to serve his country as well as further his education.
Ascent Solar Hires Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. , a developer of state of the art flexible thin-film solar modules, announced on September 21 that Rafael Gutierrez has accepted an offer to serve as the Company's Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
UNL Receives National Security Grant
To help insure the our National security, students at UNL will soon be able to take special course, thanks to a grant.
OU soccer swept: Men fall at home, women on road
By The Herald Staff The Ottawa University soccer teams took it on the chin Tuesday in two different citis.
Years in law enforcement: 35 Most recent positions: Criminal justice instructor, Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, retired as deputy police chief for Omaha Police Department in 2008 Education: Pursuing a Master of Science in security management, Bellevue University, FBI National Academy graduate, Bachelor of General Studies with an emphasis ...
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$1 Million endowment for Creighton
A tough economy has compelled plenty of older adults to return to college - and Creighton University has $1 million more to serve them.
NewsonWomen Women College Presidents List Completed
These states complete the NewsonWomen Women College Presidents List . Having completed all fifty statesis just the beginning.
Programs to help unemployed college graduates with debt
New public, private and college-based programs are targeting a grim and growing market: unemployed college graduates who can't afford to repay their student loans.
Mid-Plains now offering bachelor degrees through Bellevue University
Students finishing an Associate of Arts degree at Mid-Plains Community College can now receive a bachelora s degree in an accelerated program offered through Bellevue University.
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