AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUniversity of Nebraska Tuition: The NU Board of Regents will consider a 4.25% tuition increase at its June 18 meeting, with officials saying it helps offset inflation while protecting scholarships and academic quality. Workforce Support: Nebraska’s Department of Labor is hosting a “Coffee & Conversation” event in Lexington on June 16 to connect dislocated workers with reemployment services and training at Central Community College. Local History & Culture: A new look at Omaha’s role in the transcontinental railroad highlights how the route and Union Pacific’s Omaha base helped turn a rough frontier into a major hub for immigrants and commerce. Community & Faith: Guadalupe Missions presented Our Lady of Guadalupe to Nebraska State Penitentiary inmates, sharing the story and offering a replica image and tilma materials. Education & Access: Nexford University says it’s now enrolling students in all 50 states, aiming to expand accredited online business and tech options for working adults. Outdoor Traditions: A national push to enshrine hunting and fishing rights in state constitutions is gaining momentum, with advocates arguing it creates lasting legal protections. Sports & Pride: Star City Pride returns with a parade and festival in Lincoln, while UNO’s flight team is also making waves after winning a national navigation event.
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