July 6, 2006 Poll: Rural Nebraskans Using Multiple Jobs to Get By LINCOLN, Neb. — Many rural Nebraska households are piecing together a living with several jobs, with those in the most rural areas needing to be especially resourceful to make ends meet, according to the 2006 Nebraska Rural Poll. MoreApril 24, 2006 Business Writing the Focus of NU Skills in May LINCOLN, Neb. — Two Web-based seminars on how to improve business writing will be offered by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln NU Skills program in May. MoreAugust 11, 2005 Interns Discover UNL Extension's Role LINCOLN, Neb. � Several University of Nebraska-Lincoln students got a first-hand look this summer at the inner workings of a UNL Extension office. MoreJuly 2, 2003 Brule Businesswoman Wins NU Entrepreneurship Award LINCOLN, Neb. — To Lisa Wilson of Brule one of the keys to a successful business is to develop and follow a plan. Wilson's pursuit of this conviction in her accounting business made her the winner of the 2002 Nebraska EDGE Best Business Plan Contest. MoreDecember 17, 2002 NU/Cattlemen Program Teaches Farm, Ranch Operators Employee Management LINCOLN, Neb. — An employee management workshop will help farm and ranch managers find, hire, motivate, compensate and retain quality agriculture employees. MoreOctober 25, 2001 Nov. 7-9 Conference Addresses Immigration Challenges LINCOLN, Neb. — As the Midwest's rural and urban communities continue to generate agricultural and other industry jobs attracting Latino and other immigrants, most communities lack the resources and trained leadership to provide a smooth transition, a University of Nebraska family and community specialist said. MoreFebruary 27, 2001 Understanding Different Motivations Can Help Workplace LINCOLN, Neb. — Different stokes for different folks seems to apply when it comes to motivating workers, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln researcher said. MoreMay 4, 2000 Telework Focus of May 26 Videoconference LINCOLN, Neb. — "Telework: The Wave of the Future" is the focus of a May 26 statewide videoconference co-sponsored by the University of Nebraska and others. MoreJanuary 13, 2000 Small Towns Lose Retail Sales, Metro Areas Gain, NU Research Shows LINCOLN, Neb. — Retail sales declined in the 1990s for many rural Nebraska communities, regardless of the farm economy's strength or weakness, University of Nebraska research shows. More |
