Tuesday - November 3, 2026

News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors

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4 UNO Faculty Selected for NU DEAL Cohort
OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 18 -- The University of Nebraska Omaha Campus posted the following news: * * * 4 UNO Faculty Selected for NU DEAL Cohort * Four University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) faculty have been selected to participate in a system-wide program that aims to develop the next generation of higher education leaders. What's new: The following UNO faculty have been selected to participate in the University of Nebraska System's Developing Excellence in Academic Leaders (NU DEAL) progr  more
Fischer Statement on Judge Rossiter's Senior Status Announcement
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Fischer Statement on Judge Rossiter's Senior Status Announcement * OMAHA - U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) today released the following statement after Judge Robert F. Rossiter announced he will take senior status on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska: "Judge Robert Rossiter has served Nebraska with distinction in this role for a decade. His tenure on the federal bench has been   more
Gov. Pillen and Nebraska Tourism: Travel spending in Nebraska reached $4.72 billion in 2025
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 18 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen and Nebraska Tourism: Travel spending in Nebraska reached $4.72 billion in 2025 * CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jenn Gjerde, Visit Nebraska, 402-471-3768 LINCOLN, NE -Travel spending in Nebraska reached $4.72 billion in 2025, up 2.6% from the year before. That's according to a newly issued report on the state's tourism industry. The finding was one of many highlighted  more
Gov. Pillen Offers Remarks, Issues Proclamation at Tom Osborne Nebraska Hall of Fame Induction
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 18 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Offers Remarks, Issues Proclamation at Tom Osborne Nebraska Hall of Fame Induction * CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen joined members of the Nebraska Hall of Fame for the formal induction ceremony of Tom Osborne. Osborne is the 28th member of the Hall of Fame and the first living member to ever receive the honor. The ceremony in th  more
UNO Hosts Groundbreaking for $67.5 Million Athletics Project
OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 18 -- The University of Nebraska Omaha Campus posted the following news: * * * UNO Hosts Groundbreaking for $67.5 Million Athletics Project * The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday, Sept. 18, to celebrate a $67.5 million investment in the future of Omaha Athletics, marking a major milestone in a transformational project. University and community leaders, donors, alumni, and supporters gathered outside Baxter Arena to mark t  more
What Do Omaha Employers Want in the Age of AI? UNO Skills Report Reveals the Top 10
OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 18 -- The University of Nebraska Omaha Campus posted the following news: * * * What Do Omaha Employers Want in the Age of AI? UNO Skills Report Reveals the Top 10 * AI-related skills are in high demand, but so are writing, teamwork, and knowing how to give a good presentation. UNO's latest Skills Report shows that succeeding in an AI-driven workforce requires a human mix of skills. What's happening: The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Center for Competencies, S  more