January 2010

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‘Silicon Prairie’ in NU’s future?

Friday, 22 January, 2010

By Leslie Reed
WORLD-HERALD BUREAU

LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska could help high-tech businesses develop a “Silicon Prairie” in the Lincoln and Omaha area, business leaders told the NU Board of Regents today.

NU’s specialty schools, including the Peter Kiewit Institute and the Scott Technology Center in Omaha and the Raikes School of Computer Science and Management in Lincoln, are helping attract international businesses to the region.

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