AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIndependence Day 250th: A new Omaha-area celebration, “Democracy Ain’t No Picnic,” is calling for civility ahead of July 4’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Local Growth & Jobs: Bellevue’s REACH campus is set to bring an estimated $125 million economic boost and 150 jobs by merging defense, education, and private industry. Native Community Support: The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska expanded its Tribal Home Visiting Program into Omaha, pairing parenting guidance with Native culture for families from prenatal stages through kindergarten. Education Leadership: UNK selected Megan Adkins as dean of Graduate Studies and Academic Innovation, continuing her work on graduate and online expansion. Workforce Help: The Nebraska Department of Labor is hosting a Rapid Response session for laid-off workers (including Tyson employees) with résumé, job search, and benefits guidance. Sports & Community: Walnut Media is reviving the historic WOW radio call letters on 560 AM, aiming to make it a Husker athletics hub. Public Debate: Readers weighed in on the ongoing controversy over trans athletes in prep sports. Higher Ed Honors: Peace Corps Prep certificates went to eight UNL students, adding to Nebraska’s growing pipeline for global service.
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