Bret Blackman

Vice President for IT and CIO - University of Nebraska, CIO - University of Nebraska at Omaha

[Brett Bieber @saltybeagle]

The @NebraskaITS team is here supporting commencement today! Congrats to all the #Huskers graduates.

[Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. @UofNE_President]

At the University of Nebraska, we're working hard to limit costs for students. Thanks to the creative efforts of faculty & staff to replace textbooks with free or low-cost digital course materials, we've saved students $13 million in the past few years: https://t.co/wky8E1EhPX

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

We're excited to announce Brett Bieber (@saltybeagle) as our new Assistant Vice President of Client Services 🎉 https://t.co/aVQQKcIBAd

[Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. @UofNE_President]

Today I shared an updated strategic plan for the NU System. Nebraska's needs are clear and our university is prepared to lead. We have bold, collaborative ambitions for student access & success, workforce growth, research, taking care of our people & more: https://t.co/lWa7yeP91v

[University of Nebraska at Omaha @UNOmaha]

You don’t plan to have a moment go viral at @cwsomahainc it just happens... 🤷🏼‍♀️

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[University of Nebraska System @u_nebraska]

MEET OUR LEADERS: Senior Vice President & CFO Chris Kabourek has more than two decades of financial leadership experience with the University of Nebraska System. In his role, he oversees all financial and administrative services that support the university’s operating budget.

[University of Nebraska System @u_nebraska]

If you're a Nebraska student whose family makes $65,000 or less, you may qualify to attend the University of Nebraska tuition free with the Nebraska Promise. Learn more, submit your FAFSA and apply for admission to an NU campus by June 1: https://t.co/2tdM9VGyKh

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

Great to see this NU ITS team presenting at the Aruba Atmosphere conference today. Andrew Buker, @unlnebrown, Phil Redfern & Matthew Long shared the story of our Unified Network project and role-based access control to a packed house. Very proud of this team's efforts!

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

Each year, NU ITS presents a member of our team with the top award in our division - the Rick Fredericks Award for Outstanding Collaboration. Today we celebrate Neil Brown, Director of Network Services, as this year's recipient. Congratulations! We appreciate you, @unlnebrown!

[SachaKopp @SachaKopp]

Lower cost, faculty-created, learning materials have saved @unomaha students millions of dollars as an alternative to traditional textbooks thanks to Open Nebraska (ONE) | Digital Learning ⁦@NebraskaITS⁩ https://t.co/bhlAcVei3b

[EDUCAUSE @educause]

Congratulations to Marcia L. Dority Baker, winner of the Community Leadership Award, and all of this year’s EDUCAUSE Award winners! https://t.co/f1k8gyOSJj

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

The NU Innovation Hub Call for Proposals is now open thru Oct 15! The Hub seeks to identify innovative ideas that enhance teaching, learning, research & the student experience via technology. We welcome proposals from any NU faculty, staff or student. https://t.co/xuUNMRXraF

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

The Open Nebraska initiative has now saved NU students over $7.7M! In the coming weeks, students will be able to search for courses that use affordable materials at the time of registration. Thanks former NU Student Regent @JabinMoore for your leadership! https://t.co/Bvx38Zu4Ce

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

We're excited to connect Nebraska schools w/ free @eduroam wireless internet! Learn more at https://t.co/tLgFUoPLT4

[Rick Murch-Shafer @rmurchshafer]

Come work for me at the University of Nebraska Omaha! Or share the post with people you think might want to work for me. https://t.co/A3C488yQaL

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

Our @NebraskaITS team is thrilled to support and empower exciting research being led by @traciereding of @UNOCEHHS and @UNOSTEMTRAIL. This study was recently highlighted by @UnizinEd CEO Cathy O'Bryan in @EDUCAUSEreview! https://t.co/UaRpDB0Yxk

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

Our wide range of collaborative efforts to support the @UofNE_President Five Year Plan & champion student affordability through increased use of Open Educational Resources & first day access eBook options have now saved @u_nebraska students over $6M! https://t.co/bU54HUKFH4

[NebraskaITS @NebraskaITS]

Congrats to Jay Killion, Project Manager in @NebraskaITS, who was recognized this morning with one of the top awards in our division - the Rick Fredericks Award for Outstanding Leadership in a Collaborative Effort. Jay is so deserving, and truly embodies the spirit of this award

[Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. @UofNE_President]

Grateful to to Women Investing in Nebraska for generously supporting our efforts to reduce textbook costs for students. This is a great success story for @NebraskaITS & our entire university. Thanks @jacijlindburg & @bret_blackman for your leadership. https://t.co/TGIu8nHfCN