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November 19, 2018
Nebraska, Iowa team up for military suicide awareness
Every day, an average of 20 U.S. soldiers — from active duty and reserves to National Guard and retired veterans — die by suicide.
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November 19, 2018
Brownell works to support Huskers' military dependents, vets
I'm a Husker and...
Full story: news.unl.edu
Joe Brownell, the new director of the university's Military and Veteran Success Center, talks with student veterans on Aug. 21.
Joe Brownell is on a mission to ensure that military dependents, veterans, active duty, guard and reserve students accomplish their academic and career goals at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. -
November 14, 2018
Koch Industries visits the Military & Veteran Success Center for a Learn to Earn Over Lunch
On Wednesday, November 14 Koch Industries was in the Military & Veteran Success Center for a Learn to Earn Over Lunch.
Full story: kochind.com
Koch industries is a multi faceted multinational corporation that has an abundance of opportunities for students. Koch industries is made up of companies like Flint Hill Resources, Georgia-Pacific, Invista, Molex, Koch Ag & Energy, to name a few. If you are looking for an internship, co-op or entry-level positions in the fields of:
• Accounting, Audit and Tax
• Business Analysis
• Engineering
• Information Technology
• Supply Chain
Koch has a place for you. Especially, if you are looking for opportunities to gain real world experience. Koch internships allow interns to aquanet themselves with real world serious, with real responsibilities. For all non-engineering positions, internships are held in Wichita, KS. For engineering student want to intern, co-op or looking for entry level employment there are sites all over the U.S. Periodically, there are also positions open in Beatrice, Ne.
Koch’s internship recruitment cycle is in early fall during career fair times at the university. Positions still can open up but one will have to check their website periodically for those. It is also important that Koch hiring process is also based on how they feel you will fit into the Koch culture. The Koch culture is based off of their company guiding principles. Check out https://www.kochind.com/philosophy/ for more information.
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November 7, 2018
Retired Navy pilot charts next career in Nebraska drone lab
In a transition from military career to college life, Nebraska's Adam Plowcha traded piloting 10 tons of screaming steel for building, programming and flying 25 pounds of thrumming carbon fiber.
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November 7, 2018
Veterans group turns to Innovation Studio for fellowship, therapy
Every Thursday afternoon, the Nebraska Innovation Studio machine shop lathes are circled by a group of veterans learning and honing their woodturni
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November 7, 2018
Retired Marine, double amputee to speak Nov. 8
Full story: news.unl.edu
Brandon Rumbaugh
Retired U.S. Marine and double amputee Brandon Rumbaugh will speak at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8 in the Nebraska Union Auditorium.
Rumbaugh lost both legs after stepping on an IED while serving in Afghanistan in 2012. He underwent months of rehabilitation and treatment. He now offers inspiration to others facing challenges.
The event, cosponsored by UPC Nebraska and the Student Veterans of America, is free for students with a valid NCard and $5 for faculty, staff and the public.