ODSA leaders said the recognition by the Nebraska Commissioner of Education opens up additional opportunities for both the Omaha-based trade school and its graduates. Leadership shared their plans moving forward, including expanding its accreditation outside of Nebraska.| Silicon Prairie News
In an exclusive conversation with Silicon Prairie News, Gold explains where federal research funding stands after the initial upheaval of the Trump administration’s proposed cuts. For NU, support from the business world is more important than ever — but replacing federal money is far from easy.| Silicon Prairie News
A new $2.5 million co-working and business incubator space hopes to create more job opportunities in this rural community. Combined with two colleges and a rush of new housing, that’s an opportunity to keep students local and, perhaps, reverse a decades-long population trend.| Silicon Prairie News
The SPN Ecosystem Project is a multimedia series tracing key players, startups and events that have shaped Nebraska’s entrepreneurial landscape since the early 2000s. The series blends SPN’s archival content with new reporting to explore how the ecosystem has evolved and the individuals who helped build it.| siliconprairienews.com
The SPN Ecosystem Project is a multimedia series tracing key players, startups and events that have shaped Nebraska’s entrepreneurial landscape since the early 2000s. This installment spotlights Karen Borchert, founder and CEO at Alpaca.| Silicon Prairie News
Attend the next UNeMed Idea Pub: Morning Edition, Thursday, Aug. 28, 9-11 a.m. at Catalyst in Omaha. You’re invited to Founders & Friends Happy Hour +| Silicon Prairie News
Only a few days left to apply for the SPSW Pitch Competition sponsored by Open Range for your chance to win $10k in non-dilutive capital for your Nebraska| Silicon Prairie News
Midwest founders of high-growth companies can now apply for the 2026 Pipeline Fellowship and Pathfinder cohorts. Accepted participants will gain access to educational modules and expert networks to help scale their businesses. The application window closes Nov. 21.| Silicon Prairie News
The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.| Silicon Prairie News
