JoAnna has been named a USA Today Woman of the Year. The award is meant to recognize women who have made an impact in their community as well as nationally. As executive director of the Malcom X Memorial Foundation, JoAnna is tasked with carrying forward the missions of two Black leaders; the foundation’s namesake,
Chad has been hired as the new assistant vice president of Centris Federal Credit Union’s contact center. Dumont will oversee and lead the credit union’s contact center operations and staff, focusing on enhancing member experience and operational efficiency. In his role, he will continually assess member feedback, track key performance
Kenny was recognized by Congressman Don Bacon this Black History Month as a dedicated community servant. A proud North Omaha Native, McMorris has been serving the Omaha community throughout his life. As the CEO of Charles Drew Health, Inc. for over 15 years, he has continuously worked to advance health
Mike has earned a spot on the Top 10 Prospects for Third Base 2025 list. An infielder for the Milwaukee Brewers, Mike batted a .306 with an .821 OPS in 66 games and has earned himself recognition as a budding star of major league baseball.
“My beautiful wife and I met in our Undergrad Psych 2 class, in a huge lecture hall, with 150 students. I just happened to take the seat one row above this really cute redhead, dressed in all black, arms crossed, grumpy that we all had to walk up front to
“Some love stories take time to unfold, and ours is one of them. Jaron Collins and I first met as teenagers at Omaha Northwest High School, but life took us on separate journeys before bringing us back together years later. Now, we are thrilled to share that we are getting
Dr. Sullivan has officially earned her Doctorate in Education. Currently the Principal of Marian High School, she received support from fellow faculty and students to earn her Ph.D., despite the process taking longer than she believed it would. After a six-year journey, she completed her dissertation on the importance of
Patrick published a book entitled “K-State’s Wrestling Legacy” detailing the history of Kansas State University’s wrestling program that was dropped fifty years ago. It is endorsed by Mike Denney, former UNO coach, whose program met a similar fate.
Rockymore’s short film, “Fresh Cut!” won the Audience Award at the Golden Gate International Film Festival and has been nominated for other film awards.
Christina was promoted to the role of executive director of the Alabama Campaign for Adolescent Sexual Health (ACASH) in 2019. In her role, Christina leads the organization in fighting fearlessly for the rights of Alabama adolescents to have access to comprehensive sex education. Christina’s work takes her into Alabama communities
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