Kimberly Smith

Nov 11, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Katie Ellison |Kimberly Smith |Jose Fernandez |José Fernandez |José Fernández |Eric P. Plaisance

1 Introduction Obesity is one of the most detrimental diseases routinely seen in primary care and there is clear evidence that it is causally related to heart disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, and some cancers [1]. Weight loss of 5% is generally accepted as the minimum threshold for clinical significance, but the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and American College of Endocrinology (ACE) recommend 10%–15% weight loss for those with comorbid conditions [2].

Nov 11, 2024 | news.unl.edu | Kimberly Smith

A record 113 students from eight colleges at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln recently demonstrated their entrepreneurial, communication and presentation skills at the 16th annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition. Hosted by the Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship, the event offers students a platform to present a three-minute business idea to judges for a chance to win a portion of $12,000 in prizes. Twenty-four students won $500 each by earning one of two top spots in 12 competition groups.

Oct 24, 2024 | news.unl.edu | Kimberly Smith

Thirty-eight University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been selected for the College of Business’ Inclusive Business Leaders program this fall. The cohort hails from four states and represents 10 majors. The students will learn how to make business more inclusive through education, mentoring and unique hands-on learning opportunities.

Oct 14, 2024 | lasvegasblackimage.com | Kimberly Smith

You are here: Home / Community / Unlocking the Power of VA Loans BY KIMBERLY SMITHAs an African-American realtor in Las Vegas, I frequently encounter veterans who are unsure about the benefits of using their VA loan. This powerful resource is often underutilized, despite its potential to create wealth and homeownership stability for those who have served our country.

Oct 9, 2024 | news.unl.edu | Kimberly Smith

The Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has selected 23 student entrepreneurs for the inaugural cohort of the Nebraska Entrepreneurship Accelerator. The accelerator supports entrepreneurial students across the university through a comprehensive approach, combining individualized development plans with access to exclusive resources and structured peer groups.