By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Intellicom, Xpanxion, Five Nines, Black Brick Software and The Buckle. Those are a few of the local companies that come to mind when Elizabeth Roetman is asked about the strong demand for workers in technology-related fields. The full list of businesses seeking tech-savvy employees is much longer, and it’s expected to grow as development continues at the Tech oNE Crossing technology park in northeast Kearney. “Area employers … [Read more...]
Cyber security students draw attention of U.S. Department of Defense
UNK experiencing high demand, success in tech industry KEARNEY – When Angela Hollman answered her phone March 19 she was in for a surprise. The defense department has been watching her collegiate team of six that recently won the North Central Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition and qualified for the national stage in San Antonio April 24-26. The defense department told Hollman they want to recruit the University of Nebraska at Kearney students. All of them. “What about … [Read more...]
Intellicom celebrates milestone with UNK partnership, $150K donation
KEARNEY – Intellicom Computer Consulting of Kearney is celebrating its 20-year anniversary and service to greater Nebraska by announcing support for the University of Nebraska at Kearney and its Information Networking and Telecommunications Program. Intellicom’s contributions are valued at $150,000 and involve a multiyear partnership with UNK’s College of Business and Technology to provide financial support, donated equipment for teaching laboratories and industry guidance for students. As … [Read more...]
