The Goodrich Scholarship Program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha traces its origins to 1972 with one question: “What could students from low-income backgrounds achieve if economic barriers were removed, they received close personal contact with faculty, and experienced a stimulating teaching-learning atmosphere?”
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It’s property tax time! What you need to know about filing your property value protest in 2021
Tax experts answer your questions at The Watchdog’s 4th annual property protest webinar. Read this summary. Then watch the video.
Property tax consultants Will Wiggins (left) and Glenn Goodrich share the latest information on property value protests for 2021 at a forum sponsored by The Dallas Morning News Rewards program. Watch the entire video.(Brian Elledge)
1:02 PM on Apr 30, 2021 CDT
More than 1,700 people signed up to watch The Watchdog’s 4th annual property value protest seminar. As moderator, I felt as if we received 1,700 questions.
Texas lawmaker shares his pleas with colleagues to end Confederate Heroes Day. Is anyone listening?
The Watchdog shows how state lawmakers lobby one another for pet bills.
Watchdog columnist Dave Lieber turns a Houston lawmaker s quest to stop Jan. 19 from being recognized as Confederate Heroes Day into a one-act play.(Courtesy of Texas House of Representatives)
Mindset in the Hallways, a one-act play by The Watchdog.
Cast of Characters: State Rep. Jarvis Johnson, a Houston Democrat, who filed House Bill 36, which would remove Jan. 19, Confederate Heroes Day, as an official state holiday. The bill is stalled in committee.
Other characters, voices offstage, represent Republican House lawmakers whose support Johnson seeks.
Troy Romero, Ph.D., began his UNO journey as an undergraduate student in 1992. Today he is the Chair of the Goodrich Scholarship Program, the same program that helped him - and nearly 2,000 other students - earn a bachelor s degree.
The University of Nebraska at Omaha has been Troy Romero s home for nearly 40 years - in more ways than one.
This week, Romero, whose doctorate is in psychology, begins his tenure as chair of the Goodrich Scholarship Program. It s a role that he s seemingly been working towards his entire life, though he never would have thought so when he was a Goodrich Scholar, himself, in the early 1990s.
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