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State Tipoffs Involving Nebraska Newsletter for Sunday April 07, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Baird Holm: Paralegal Kris Krupka to Present at the 2024 National SHRM Conference
OMAHA, Nebraska, April 5 (TNSres) -- Baird Holm, a law firm, issued the following news: Baird Holm Paralegal Kristine Krupka has been invited to share her presentation, "Become an Ally: When Interpersonal Harassment Bleeds into the Workplace," at the 2024 National SHRM Conference, an annual Human Resources conference with more than 375 sessions curated to give attendees in-depth insights to all things HR. This year's conference will be held in Chicago from June 23-26, 2024. Learn more about   more

Coalition of 21 Neb. A.G. Hilgers Defeat Biden Administration's Green Agenda in Court
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 3 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: Attorney General Hilgers announced a Kentucky federal judge blocked the Biden Administration's highway emissions rule that attempted to drive gas-powered cars off the road. A coalition of 21 state attorneys general brought a challenge in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky against the Federal Highway Administration's rule that attempted to force states to reduce CO2 e  more

Northeast, Wayne State Co-Hosting 2024 Nebraska Fiction Festival
WAYNE, Nebraska, April 3 -- Wayne State College issued the following news release: Eleven well-known fiction writers from the region will read from their works during the Nebraska Fiction Festival on April 17-18. Several well-known fiction writers from across the region will read from their works during a special two-day event being held in Norfolk and Wayne. The featured fiction writers scheduled to read at the Nebraska Fiction Festival are Tosca Lee, Lydia Kang, Ted Wheeler, Karen Shoemaker  more

NRC Health's Team Digest Offers Custom Engagement Tools for Key Stakeholders
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 3 -- NRC Health, a provider of customer intelligence in healthcare, issued the following news: As healthcare leaders face challenges with competing priorities and time constraints, NRC Health has launched an easy-to-use tool, Team Digest, offering insights that leaders can use to inspire teams and execute improvement efforts. Team Digest emerges from the necessity to enhance engagement and recognize the need to consolidate diverse metrics into a single, customizable p  more

Take a Look: DCCC Launches Billboard Campaign Targeting House Republicans Who Have Sought To Outlaw IVF Nationwide
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on April 3, 2024: This week, the DCCC launched a billboard campaign in seven states calling out House Republicans and Republican challengers who have supported legislation that would outlaw IVF nationwide. In Nebraska's Second Congressional District: [See photo in the link at bottom.] In Texas's 34th Congressional District: [See photo in the link at bottom.] In New Mexico's Second Congr  more

Two Longtime Creighton Jesuits Moving to St. Camillus in Milwaukee
OMAHA, Nebraska, April 6 -- Creighton University issued the following news: Two longtime Creighton Jesuits - the Rev. Don Doll, SJ, professor emeritus of journalism, and the Rev. Andy Alexander, SJ, director of the Collaborative Ministry Office and Online Ministries - will be moving to the St. Camillus Jesuit Community in Milwaukee in May. "There are few who have extended Creighton's reach on such a global scale as these two Jesuits," said Creighton President the Rev. Daniel S. Hendrickson, SJ  more

University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Bogard Places 16th in Hearst Audio Competition
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 4 -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release: Chloe Bogard placed 16th in the Hearst Journalism Awards' audio competition on Feb. 21 for her work at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Bogard is a junior broadcasting major from Basehor, Kansas. Her winning entries, on Nebraska's state government, aired on 90.3 KRNU. The Hearst competition annually recognizes the best college journalism, including feature writing, investigative journ  more

University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Forest Service Program Brings Hands-On Learning to Classrooms
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 2 -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release: Whether it is watering a seedling or acting out a tree's search for resources, a new program for elementary school students is connecting kids to their environment through interactive classroom activities. Trees in the Classroom, a partnership between the Nebraska Forest Service and the Lower Platte South and Papio Missouri River natural resources districts, helps Nebraska teachers with e  more

UNMC, Creighton Receive AAMC Grant
OMAHA, Nebraska, April 3 -- Creighton University issued the following news: The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Creighton University, along with community partners, received one of four grants awarded across the U.S. by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Center for Health Justice to use and evaluate the association's "Principles of Trustworthiness" toolkit for one year. The joint project, titled "United in Trust: A Multi-Sectoral Community-Academic Approach to Build  more

Veteran Patient Experience Executive Jennifer Baron Joins NRC Health as Its First Chief Experience Officer
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 3 -- NRC Health, a provider of customer intelligence in healthcare, issued the following news: NRC Health, a recognized leader providing solutions and data driven insights for improving health care experiences, announced today the appointment of Jennifer Baron as the organization's first chief experience officer. Baron's addition is part of the organization's continued investments in leadership and innovation to align with the evolving healthcare landscape. In this ne  more

Wayne State College Students Serve as Tutors for Nebraska SMART Tutoring Program
WAYNE, Nebraska, April 2 -- Wayne State College issued the following news release: Ten Wayne State students serve as online tutors for schools in Educational Service Unit 1. Ten Wayne State College students are currently serving as tutors for the Nebraska SMART (Success Made Accessible Through Rural Tutoring) tutoring program through the Nebraska State College System. Nebraska SMART is a free virtual tutoring program for students in grades K-12 in Nebraska Educational Service Units 1, 4, and   more