Nebraska Spotlights

We could go on and on about how great working, playing and living here is, but we’ll let you hear stories straight from the source: real-life Nebraskans.

Move from Silicon Valley to Nebraska background image Move from Silicon Valley to Nebraska Pays Off Personally and Professionally for Biotech Innovator Jared Wenger Read More
The Union of Contemporary Art background image The Union of Contemporary Art Building a Thriving Creative Community in Omaha Read More
Josh Sperle - Hide Park Apparel background image Josh Sperle - Hide Park Apparel Entrepreneur with Enthusiasm for Football and Hats Receives Encouragement, Support in North Platte Read More
A hobby sheep farm becomes a unique Nebraska business background image A hobby sheep farm becomes a unique Nebraska business The idea for Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company emerged as Megan Landes-Murphy pored through Google searches to solve a problem. Read More
Veteran Finds Family Support, Authentic Community, and Second Career in Nebraska background image Veteran Finds Family Support, Authentic Community, and Second Career in Nebraska Florida or Nebraska? Those were the two options open to Leo Morales in 2019 for the next stage of his career with the U.S. Air Force. Read More
From Nicaragua to Nebraska background image From Nicaragua to Nebraska Discovering a Welcoming Culture and Relaxed Pace of Life Read More
How an Iowan Became a Huskers Fan and Joined the Nebraska Community background image How an Iowan Became a Huskers Fan and Joined the Nebraska Community We’re all on the same team. We’re on team Nebraska. I love that culture here. Read More
From Skeptic to Salesman: background image From Skeptic to Salesman: A Texas Transplant Becomes an Omaha Superfan Read More
Maha Festival Internship background image Maha Festival Internship The Maha Festival Internship is a one-of-a-kind experience where students get the opportunity to help with event coordination and management roles. Read More
Kenyan Discovers Nebraska’s Small Business Opportunities background image Kenyan Discovers Nebraska’s Small Business Opportunities “In a nutshell, this is everything I wanted to do in life,” said Daniel Orwa, referring to being a successful entrepreneur in Norfolk. Read More
Veterans Find Great Schools, Wholesome Culture, and Growing Economy in Nebraska background image Veterans Find Great Schools, Wholesome Culture, and Growing Economy in Nebraska Nebraska is now home to 117,000 veterans, and offers many resources and benefits to the veterans living in the state. Read More
University of Nebraska at Kearney Athletic Training Internship background image University of Nebraska at Kearney Athletic Training Internship The University of Nebraska at Kearney offers a highly competitive opportunity through their Athletic Training Program from the Kinesiology and Sport Sciences Department. Read More
Major Talent Unites Veterans with Careers background image Major Talent Unites Veterans with Careers Having retired from his military career, Tim den Hoed is spending his second career helping fellow veterans navigate the post-military transition to civilian life. Read More
Trading Bumper-to-Bumper L.A. Traffic for Opportunity, Community, and Belonging in Nebraska background image Trading Bumper-to-Bumper L.A. Traffic for Opportunity, Community, and Belonging in Nebraska Why would someone leave behind the beaches, climate, and glamor of L.A. to move to the middle of the country? Read More