Dr. Dale EesleyProfessor of Entrepreneurship & Strategy
Company Description:
UNO is located in the heart of Nebraska’s largest city and is regarded as a forward-thinking, comprehensive metropolitan university. Offering a broad range of academic majors from baccalaureate through doctoral degrees, UNO is the place for serious students looking for a solid education in a metropolitan setting. With ample opportunities for learning both in and outside of the classroom through internships and service learning projects, UNO graduates are well-prepared to assume a leadership role in society and their chosen field.
Vesta is an Employee Benefits Communication/Enrollment Firm. Our primary focus is set on educating employees on their benefits so they have a greater understanding & appreciation of the benefits package thier employer & broker have assembled. We provide free technology solutions which enhance the enrollment experience and help with the management of benefits for brokers & HR managers.
Watkins Concrete Block Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1946, manufacturing only a handful of concrete block items. Today, Watkins is part of a network of block manufacturers throughout the state owned by NEBCO, Inc. of Lincoln. Watkins manufactures over 1300 concrete block items in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors for the construction industry.
Watkins is a distributor of clay face brick, manufactured and natural stone, glass block and many other residential and commercial construction products. Watkins also provides rebar fabrication on site. Products are displayed in the designer showroom at 14306 Giles Road which is open to the public and accepts major credit cards. A Contractor Sales area is located at Door 4.
The hardscape market has expanded Watkins product line with concrete and clay pavers and Anchor Wall Systems retaining wall block and natural landscape stone. Many other accessories are available for the do-it-yourselfer and the landscape contractor such as landscape rock, stepping stones and edging.
There is no question that Watkins has grown to accommodate the large commercial contractor as well as the homeowner with a small repair project. Watkins employs 75 people and has a fleet of over 30 trucks to deliver the job on time.
Over the years, Watkins has built a reputation for innovation, outstanding service and quality products. We have achieved a standard of excellence matched by none. As a family-owned company we are committed to the construction industry. We look forward to serving your needs in the near future.
Your Travel Center is a full service travel agency having roots in the Omaha area since 1901. We have had several name changes as a result of our National Affiliations – Apollo Bock Travel, Ask Mr. Foster, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, and now Your Travel Center. Throughout all the changes however we have remained under the same local Ownership & Management. Our seasoned agents have many different specialties & expertise and are eager to help you with all of your travel needs:
Vacations
Business Travel
Group related travel
Our promise to you: “When your journey from a dream to a great story includes us. you travel better”
Tim Flynn
Dr. Dale Eesley
Tim Vaughn
Mike Coppess
Jake Gustafson
Taylor Korensky
Dora Bitsos