Peter Kiewit Institute
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The Peter Kiewit Institute is a facility in Omaha, Nebraska, United States which houses academic programs from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Engineering.
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Peter Kiewit Institute | |
Type | Professional school |
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Established | 1996 (1996) |
Affiliation | University of Nebraska |
Location | , , United States 41°14′50″N 96°01′00″W |
Website | pki |
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Founded in 1996 in partnership with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, the University of Nebraska Omaha, and companies in the private sector, PKI's goal is "to help meet the needs of the nation's technology and engineering firms by providing a top-flight education to students interested in pursuing careers in information science, technology and engineering."[1]
The Holland Computing Center, which houses the Firefly supercomputer, is located inside the institute.[2]