The Greater Omaha Chamber’s CAREEROCKIT, a new talent development initiative created in partnership with the AIM Institute, Urban League of Nebraska, Boys and Girls Club and Latino, was named the winner of this year’s Regional Innovation Award. “CAREEROCKIT is a true community-wide effort,” said Randy Thelen, the Chamber’s senior vice president of economic development. “Our […]
Read MoreThe AIM Institute is hosting a free workshop to teach web development skills to students of all backgrounds, ranging from new to professional web developers, using the curriculum from NodeSchool.io, a hands-on learning approach. Sandi Barr and Andrew Neely, who worked with the related Nebraska JavaScript Conference that concludes this Friday in Omaha, said the goal of the Nodeschool […]
Read MoreAs part of AIM Institute, a not-for- profit organization that grows, connects and inspires tech talent to ensure a world-class tech workforce for the region, Silicon Prairie News has recently released the Silicon Prairie News 2016 State of the Silicon Prairie report. The report provides a snapshot review of the Silicon Prairie and its communities in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, […]
Read MoreThe AIM Institute and Omaha Public Schools have partnered to introduce high school students who speak English as a Second Language (ESL) to more technology over their summer break. Throughout the month of June, ESL students have gained access to technology they would not normally have a chance to experience. In addition to learning the English language, […]
Read MoreWHAT: Media representatives are invited to join Union Pacific and 60 local students for an innovative Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work experience at the headquarters of the nation’s largest railroad. During the event, 5 th and 6 th graders will participate in three energetic and vibrant working ‘modules’ developed with the AIM Institute that focus […]
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