Recent news from the AIM Institute, a not-for-profit membership organization that provides information technology leadership to Nebraska and the surrounding region. http://www.aiminstitute.org Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:43:42 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.aiminstitute.org/images/M_images/aim_logo.png http://www.aiminstitute.org Recent news from the AIM Institute, a not-for-profit membership organization that provides information technology leadership to Nebraska and the surrounding region. http://www.aiminstitute.org/aim-news/20th-anniversary-letter-from-our-president-ceo-2.html Dear AIM Members, Supporters and Friends: I am excited to share with you a special milestone in the history of the AIM Institute. This year, AIM celebrates its 20th Anniversary. It has been a great 20 years! Our success could not have happened without the support of people like you. Many of you helped us craft the vision and build the foundation on which the many successful AIM technology partnerships and initiatives have been built. These partnerships and initiatives have had a positive impact on the business and education environment of our city, state and the region. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the part you have played in our reaching this milestone. We thought you might enjoy learning more about our progress over the past 20 years. Click here to find a summary of our accomplishments (http://www.aiminstitute.org/images/Email_Blasts/20th-anniversary-brochure-outlines.pdf). We believe that you will be pleased with the results.  We have an exciting 20th Anniversary year in store, beginning with the 2012 AIM Speakers Series. Our first session was on Friday, January 20th, and featured Geoffrey Brewer – “A Decade of Change and Insights for the Future.” Next up is the second session of our 2012 AIM Speakers Series, taking place on February 15th in Lincoln and February 16th in Omaha. Hudl CEO David Graff and CTO Brian Kaiser will be presenting "From Innovate to Dominate: Perspectives on Rapid Growth in the Cloud (http://www.aiminstitute.org/news-and-events/2012-speakers-series.html)." Look for more details to come on how you can join in AIM's 20th Anniversary celebrations!  Thank you again for the role that you played in making AIM what it is today. We are gearing up for the next 20 years of challenges and rewards in this dynamic IT industry. Sincerely, Dr. Kandace R. Miller President CEO Home Page - AIM News Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:02:17 +0100 http://www.aiminstitute.org/aim-news/2012-aim-institute-speakers-series-offered-in-omaha-and-li-2.html The 2012 AIM Institute Speakers Series sessions will focus on the impact that innovation, marketing, cloud and management have on businesses. Sessions begin in January with additional sessions in February and March in both Lincoln and Omaha. Special pricing is available for AIM Members. Learn More and Register Home Page - AIM News Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:38:05 +0100 http://www.aiminstitute.org/aim-news/national-science-foundation-awards-tech-grant-to-aim-and-regional-community-col-2.html In collaboration with ten community colleges in Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and North Dakota, AIM has been awarded the Midwest Center for Information Technology grant from the National Science Foundation to fund a regional center for IT excellence. The 3-year MCIT grant will allow these regional schools to share software and curriculum through cloud technology. Details   Home Page - AIM News Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:18:15 +0100 http://www.aiminstitute.org/aim-news/results-from-our-women-in-it-leadership-study-2.html Researchers at AIM recently released a study on Youth Perceptions of IT that explores how local students view IT as a career field. The perceptions of IT careers held by youth participating in the study may contribute to the improvement of existing school programs and suggest new initiatives for engaging youth in IT careers. View the report (http://www.aiminstitute.org/images/research/ypit.pdf) and press release (http://aiminstitute.org/index.php?option=com_content task=view id=1006) Home Page - AIM News Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:00:00 +0100 http://www.aiminstitute.org/aim-news/youre-invited-to-attend-the-13th-annual-itw-conference-2.html Infotec 2012 is fast approaching, and you won't want to miss it! Mark your calendars for the region's premier business and IT conference – April 17–18, 2012, at the CenturyLink Center Omaha. Details Home Page - AIM News Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:00:00 +0100 http://www.aiminstitute.org/home-page-welcome/welcome-2.html The AIM Institute is proud to be named one of the 2011 Best Places to Work in Omaha (http://www.omahachamber.org/chamber/EventDetail.aspx?EventDateID=19874). The competition, sponsored by the Greater Omaha Chamber and Baird Holm LLP, is based on employee survey results and designed to measure satisfaction and engagement in the workplace. The award honors companies that have created positive work environments, recognizes and shares best practices and provides valuable feedback and data to participating companies. Find out why AIM employees enjoy working here Home Page - Home Page Welcome Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:44:47 +0100