Sen. Robert Dover of Norfolk and 22 other state senators are objecting to Southeast Community College's plan to increase its property tax levy to the maximum allowed under law.
Vinita Sauder, who has led Union College in southeast Lincoln since 2014, will retire on May 31. She was the first woman to lead the college.
Serina Kendrick, a Lincoln High School graduate, was among undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the president's list for the 2023 spring semester.
The new location will offer more than four times the services the old one did, in a two-story, 4,000-square-foot building at 1023 Lincoln Mall.
The Lincoln Board of Education is proposing a 13-cent decrease in LPS' tax levy, but taxpayers will still likely pay more because of soaring property valuations.
The Acklie Charitable Foundation made the gift commitment through the University of Nebraska Foundation as part of its campaign "Only in Nebraska: A Campaign for Our University’s Future."
Dr. Jennifer Janousek, professor of health and human performance, Jill Beisel, physician's assistant, Dr. Sarah Matthias, pediatrician, and nine Concordia University students – including Seanna Patterson of Lincoln and Ian Fiala of Seward – went on a medical mission trip to Guatemala for a w…
Gerard “Gerry” Kugel, DMD, PhD, has been selected as the next dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in Lincoln. Pending University of Nebraska Board of Regents approval of his appointment, Dr. Kugel will start on Sept. 18.
Students from Lancaster County have been named to the chancellor’s list at the University of Nebraska Omaha for earning a 4.0 GPA during the spring semester while completing 12 or more credit hours of classes.
Thirteen students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications – including three from Lincoln – have been selected as Matousek scholars for the upcoming fall semester. The scholars serve as student leads in the college's Experience Lab.
The Independent Living Center is an LPS program under the Independence Academy aimed at equipping 18- to 21-year-old students with disabilities with skills needed to better transition to adult life.
The team of UNL engineers will work to protect entry points of military bases against the specific threats posed by hostile-driven EVs.
OPS is close to finishing an 18-month-long project that plans for the future of all 108 of its buildings. The plan amounts to a projected $2.29 billion in projects.
A change to community college funding in Nebraska will result in higher property taxes to support SCC next year, but officials say a tax credit will offset those increases.
Regents could agree to pay Rodney Bennett a base salary of $720,000 — a 37% increase over the salary paid to Chancellor Ronnie Green.
Hank Stratton, whose appointment is effective Aug. 1, replaces Christina Kirk, who returned to the faculty in January.
After recording a low average ACT score for Nebraska in 2022, the state's class of 2023 saw a jump in the number of graduates who received a perfect score.
Lincoln Southwest's Steven Dao and Lincoln High's Jocelyn Tisdale were named best actor and actress at the Nebraska High School Musical Theater Academy. They perform in New York next week.
Emma Anderson and Riley Wells, both of Lincoln, have been honored on the president’s list at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, for the spring 2023 semester.
"Volleyball Day in Nebraska will be an exciting day for our fans, and we want to provide them as many concession offerings and amenities as possible," AD Trev Alberts said.
The proposed tuition increases will be the first considered by the board after regents chose to freeze the costs assessed to students for two years during the coronavirus pandemic.
The proposal will add a fifth associate superintendent by effectively splitting the associate superintendent for instruction position into two jobs.
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The error was corrected as soon as it was discovered, a spokeswoman with the secretary of state's office said, and new petitions were provided to Support Our Schools Nebraska.
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"There is an opportunity to do something really special," said UNL chancellor candidate Rodney Bennett, "and there is a group of people who want to be involved in creating what that something is."
The Lincoln Children's Museum has partnered with the national Museums for All program.
Lincoln Public Schools will host two summer interview fairs to fill over 150 unfilled positions that support teaching and learning.
Lincoln Education Association-Retired (LEAR) and Union Bank provide $1,000 scholarships each year to Lincoln Public Schools graduates who are education majors. The scholarships are provided during the student teaching experience.
Farmhouse Fraternity saw the largest increase out of all the Greek chapters. Their valuation in 2022 was $250,300. Their new valuation is $7.24 million.
The Nebraska State Board of Education has revised rules for future teachers, making it easier to obtain certification for people without teaching degrees, expired permits or failed content exams.