The Nebraska State Historical Society recently received about 142 nitrate negatives and 20 glass plate negatives related to the community of Walthill in Thurston County. ...
Discover the local stories of Black history in Western Nebraska!
Joined by the Nebraska State Archeology team, explore how cultures evolve and investigate the past using artifacts people left behind.
Join us in exploring the unique and influential cultures of Nebraska’s Indigenous Nations!
Join us in exploring the unique and influential cultures of Nebraska’s Indigenous Nations!
Join Meriça Whitehall as she uncovers her ancestors' journey!
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The “Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Jackson French Post Office” is named in honor of an Omaha sailor. Born in Arkansas, French moved to Omaha to live ...
Suggested reading for Black History Month curated for adult readers.
Suggested reading for Black History Month curated for K-12 students.
Join us for a mother-daughter conversation on identity and the Black experience in Nebraska.
Qualifications / Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent vocational education in construction, HVAC, welding, or other maintenance/construction trade, one year of experience in skilled building maintenance or a mechanical trade, and experience supervising the work of skilled maintenance staff, in budgeting, and coordinating/managing major construction/renovation projects. Experience may substitute for education on a year for year basis
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with experience or background in historic building maintenance, or three years' experience in construction project management.
Other: Regular and Reliable attendance it required. This position requires frequent in-state travel. As such, the incumbent must be able to present a valid driver's license or another form of reliable transportation.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Broad knowledge of building and construction practices.
Proactive communication skills, including verbal and written, active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
Excellent project management skills; ability to oversee projects performed by NSHS staff and contractors.
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and keep projects within budget.
Ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with NSHS management and staff, contractors, and the public.
Demonstrated ability to successfully supervise a team, including mentorship, guidance, • accountability, and professional growth.
Must be committed to the organization's core values and demonstrates them regularly in their work.
The Objects Lab at the Ford Conservation Center has completed treatment of a drum that was used by Moses Littlefield, drum-major of a Boston regiment during the War of ...