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Latest cohort of Advanced Tech Leaders Academy graduates with career-changing leadership skills

May 17, 2021

Last Friday, AIM held a virtual graduation ceremony in celebration of the latest cohort to complete Advanced Tech Leaders Academy, AIM’s intensive leadership development program for tech professionals.  Thirty-four participants from 14 companies completed this an annual management course for tech professionals, the goal of which is to enhance leadership skills essential for current and […]

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Women in Tech: Evelyn Espinoza-Macias

May 11, 2021

Growing up in a low-income, Spanish-speaking household in South Omaha, Evelyn Espinoza-Macias said she always struggled with a language barrier.  Her parents, though supportive, could not speak English or provide the same level of help on schoolwork that many of her peers received. The Latinx young woman remembers spending countless extra hours at school working […]

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New chair of AIM Institute Tech Leadership Academy encourages representation, giving back

March 4, 2021

In Todd Campbell’s home recording studio, a Fender Telecaster rests against a small amplifier in front of a green-screen wall that doubles as a backdrop for the tech leadership classes he teaches virtually. Whenever the application development senior manager for TD Ameritrade gets stuck on a hard technical problem and needs a respite from the […]

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First Callers to Coders cohort graduates

March 2, 2021

Six local professionals graduated from the AIM Callers to Coders program on Friday.  This was an opportunity that Physicians Mutual provided for their employees.  Emily Matis, director at Tech Education at AIM Institute, said, “The people that you have are the people that you need to invest in.”  The year-long program was held entirely virtual […]

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AIM Institute and Omaha STEM Ecosystem Launch New STEM Community Platform

March 1, 2021

The Omaha STEM Ecosystem and AIM Institute announced the launch of the online STEM Community Platform, presented by Cox. The mission of the STEM Community Platform, stemplatform.org, connects youth, parents, educators and professionals to an online hub of high-quality STEM programs, resources and events in the Greater Omaha area. The website is the first of […]

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