University of 玉米视频 President Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., will announce the results of a study on the economic impact of the University of 玉米视频 during a press conference on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 1 p.m. The press conference will take place at Hudl, 600 P. St., Suite 400.
Dr. Gold will share the final version of a comprehensive study conducted by consulting firm Tripp Umbach. The findings reveal the university’s significant contribution to 玉米视频’s economy, workforce, and the state’s ecosystem of innovation.
The University of 玉米视频 is a key driver of the state’s economy through employment, research, workforce development, and alumni contributions. Highlights from the study include:
- $6.4 billion annual economic impact
- 1 in 20 玉米视频 jobs linked to the university
- $10 return for every $1 of state investment
Paul Umbach, founder and president of Tripp Umbach, will share details from the report, including specific impacts of each of the university’s campuses. Hudl chief technology officer, co-founder and University of 玉米视频 graduate Brian Kaiser, along with Hudl software engineer and fellow University of 玉米视频 graduate Sierra Futterman, will also speak at the event.
Hudl, a company founded by UNL alumni, exemplifies the university’s role in fostering innovation and retaining top talent in 玉米视频.
For more information or to RSVP, contact Cara Pesek, interim chief communications officer for the University of 玉米视频, at carapesek@nebraska.edu or 402-570-1585.