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The Midwest Technology Exchange (mtechx) is a collaborative conference focusing on the development and commercialization of Midwestern technologies which have been developed in collaboration with the U.S. Army Medical Research...
April 18, 2011University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken has announced the 2011 winner of one of the university’s most prestigious awards for entrepreneurship: the Walter Scott Entrepreneurial Business Award. This year’s Scott award...
April 13, 2011For 50 years, John Brasch has been building a legacy in the elderly care industry with his company, the J. Brasch Co. He’s started four companies and launched six products and now, at 70, Brasch has decided to give it another...
March 29, 2011On March 14th, 2011 UNL’s Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship hosted their annual Innovation Night to present their 2011 Nebraska Distinguished Entrepreneur Awards. This years awards went to four different companies including...
March 24, 2011Collaborative Work Spaces and the Accelerating Effects on Business Matthew Wegener, President & CEO, ISoft Data Systems and Turbine Flats Turbine Flats is an idea community and home to 10 early stage and start-up businesses....
March 16, 2011Jennifer Yentes, Laboratory Manager, Nebraska Biomechanics Core Facility, University of Nebraska at Omaha Innovative research fuels future advances in health care The Nebraska Biomechanics Core Facility is a world-renowned laboratory...
March 15, 2011On April 16, UNeMed and the University of Nebraska Medical Center have teamed up with the Licensing Executives Society (LES) to host a one-day seminar on Intellectual Property and Licensing Basics. This is part of LES’...
March 11, 2011Ashley van Waes and Tyrone Fahie of SIFE Sales Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) have put the principles they practice into motion here at UNL. The student organization is operating an online auction system that resells surplus...
March 10, 2011The Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting Innovation Night, The Coolest Night in Innovation on March 14, 2011 beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Embassy Suites, 1040 P Street Lincoln, Nebraska. The evening reception has two...
March 8, 2011Opening remarks for the 2011 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship on Friday, February 25th, 2011. Read More →
March 8, 2011The State of Nebraska has announced a new partnership that will invest in those most likely to create new jobs: entrepreneurs. Nebraska will be the first state use a new business-to-business mentoring program developed by the...
March 7, 2011Students representing Nebraska high schools, area colleges and universities had three minutes to pitch their idea for a new business. The second annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch Competition was held on Wednesday at Memorial Stadium in...
March 1, 2011The fifth annual Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship will again be one of the premier events hosted in Nebraska during National Entrepreneurship Week (Feb. 19-26, 2011). The Summit on Entrepreneurship is sponsored by the Nebraska...
February 24, 2011Student pitching in front of Memorial Stadium (photo courtesy of Three Pillars Media) Students are invited to compete in the second annual “3-2-1 Quick Pitch Competition” on Feb. 23 at Memorial Stadium. Applications...
February 7, 2011Nebraska’s State Chamber has announced a summit set for January 19 focused on technology and economic development. If you plan to attend, be sure to register soon. For more information on the summit, see the press release...
January 4, 2011In March it was announced that Texas cattleman Paul Engler and his wife Virginia were giving $20 million to the University of Nebraska for entrepreneurship programs within agribusiness. Recently, the Lincoln Journal Star caught...
December 7, 2010For NUtech Ventures (pronounced “new tech” as in new technologies), success means creating new companies and jobs to spur economic development in Nebraska. NUtech’s team is composed of innovation “matchmakers” whose...
December 1, 2010Whether it’s an interest in rockets, robots or agriculture, ideas no matter how abstract or simple are the fundamental basis for starting a business. The 4H Entrepreneurship Investigation was designed to educate the youth about...
November 23, 2010Hundreds gathered in Omaha last week to recognize local inventors and researchers in science fields as part of the UNeMed Innovation Week. Research, newly developed equipment and innovations in technology were among the top award...
November 1, 2010It’s a good bet that most of the incoming freshmen at science-heavy universities like Creighton University in Omaha have aspirations to go on to medical, pharmacy, dental or some other science graduate school. Realistically,...
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