State Sen. Jason Prokop spoke at the annual “I Love NU” Day celebration at the University of Nebraska, emphasizing the importance of investing in higher education. Prokop highlighted the role of students as future leaders and the need for the state to support the University of Nebraska System. The event showcased the economic impact of the NU System, contributing $6.4 billion annually to the statewide economy and sustaining a skilled workforce. NU President Dr. Jeffrey Gold emphasized the power of higher education for social mobility and quality of life. State Sen. Teresa Ibach, a NU alum, emphasized the importance of recruiting and training students from rural areas to return as professionals. Student body president Sam Schroeder shared a personal story about the transformative power of education, as he and his brother both participate in programs at UNK. The event highlighted the role of the University of Nebraska in changing lives and driving economic development in the state.
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