Bev Cummins is the vice president of student affairs and the Lincoln campus director at Southeast Community College. Tell us a little about your business. – Southeast Community College (SCC, www.southeast.edu) serves the communities of a 15-county area in Southeast Nebraska, with three campuses in Beatrice, Lincoln, and Milford and six Learning Centers in Wahoo, Plattsmouth, … [Read more...] about Bev Cummins – Southeast Community College • Strictly Business Magazine
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Risk dial remains in mid-orange, pediatrician sees rising cases in children
27 COVID deaths in August, Officials say that's the most the Lincoln and Lancaster County area has seen since February. LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — 27 COVID deaths in August, Officials say that’s the most the Lincoln and Lancaster County area has seen since February. Of that number, 22 of them were unvaccinated, and that’s not the only thing worrying people in the medical … [Read more...] about Risk dial remains in mid-orange, pediatrician sees rising cases in children
As war ends and Afghans arrive, refugee debate intensifies | Latest Headlines
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said last week the administration has been working closely with governors and local leaders to emphasize the security protocols that undergird the resettlement program.“There are some people in this country, even some in Congress, who may not want to have people from another country come as refugees to the United States. That’s a reality,” … [Read more...] about As war ends and Afghans arrive, refugee debate intensifies | Latest Headlines
Much needed rainfall as Meteorological Summer comes to a close
Many locations in eastern Nebraska received much needed rain Tuesday morning. A line of thunderstorms rolled through southeast Nebraska bringing winds gusting 45 to 60 mph and heavy downpours. Some locations picked up over 4″ of rain – Valley, Nebraska. Lincoln officially received 0.88″ of rain. That makes this the wettest August 31 in 83 years. In 1938 the city … [Read more...] about Much needed rainfall as Meteorological Summer comes to a close
Biden praises airlift, defends departure from ‘forever war’ | Latest Headlines
In addition to all the questions at home, Biden is also adjusting to a new relationship with the Taliban, the Islamist militant group that the U.S. toppled after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, and that is now once again in power in Afghanistan.The last Air Force transport plane departed Kabul one minute before midnight Monday, raising questions about why Biden didn’t continue the … [Read more...] about Biden praises airlift, defends departure from ‘forever war’ | Latest Headlines