WAYNE, Nebraska, Jan. 3 -- Wayne State College issued the following news release: An articulation agreement between the two colleges provides a pathway for agriculture students who are also interested in communications. Agriculture students interested in communications are the beneficiaries of an articulation agreement between Northeast Community College and Wayne State College. Students who attend Northeast Community College and complete an associate degree in Agriculture will now be able to  more

CHADRON, Nebraska, Jan. 1 -- Chadron State College issued the following news release: The twelfth president of Chadron State College, Dr. Ron K. Patterson, took office July 1. Patterson conducted a listening tour, Building Our Future Together, with more than 20 stops in three states within CSC's service region. He said he wanted to learn more about what the college is doing well, as well as learn about areas for improvement. In addition to the public events, Patterson conducted listening sessi  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Jan. 4 -- The College of Saint Mary issued the following news: College of Saint Mary's Hillmer Art Gallery was selected to receive the award for one of the Best Museums for First Dates in Omaha from Healthy Framework, a digital publication. The publication said a museum setting provides a relaxed atmosphere for comfortable interaction without the pressure of constant conversation. "It encourages learning, cultural insight, and mutual exploration, establishing a platform for me  more

KEARNEY, Nebraska, Jan. 5 -- The University of Nebraska Kearney campus issued the following news: Mentorship is playing a key role in Robyn Springer's new career journey. After spending the previous 30 years helping run a successful family roofing business, Springer, 52, is now enrolled in the clinical mental health counseling master's program at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. She intends to be a counselor in the area after she graduates in 2025. Springer decided to switch careers aft  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 5 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release on Jan. 4, 2024: Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced his 2024 legislative priorities today alongside the three state senators introducing legislation, Senators Bosn, Ibach, and Armendariz. The bills all focus on strengthening the protections for vulnerable Nebraskans from exploitation. "Our office works tirelessly to protect vulnerable Nebraskans. The tools in these bills will help protect  more

WAYNE, Nebraska, Jan. 3 -- Northeast Community College issued the following news release: Agriculture students interested in communications are the beneficiaries of an articulation agreement between Northeast Community College and Wayne State College. Students who attend Northeast Community College and complete an associate's degree in agriculture will now be able to complete 60 additional credit hours at Wayne State and earn a four-year degree in Agriculture Communications and Leadership from  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Dec. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Nebraska Medical Center issued the following news release: To date, no medications or lifestyle changes have been shown to reverse Alzheimer's disease. But new research from a team at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) describes a new cellular therapy that protected damaged brain cells and restored brain homeostasis in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Importantly, this treatment also improved learning and memory in these   more