ATD Nebraska offers scholarships to expand access to professional development in the talent development field. Scholarships are intended to reduce financial barriers and support individuals who will benefit from and contribute to the talent development community.
We encourage applications from individuals at all career stages, particularly those who may not otherwise have access to professional development funding.
To be eligible for an ATD Nebraska scholarship, applicants must:

The Julie Durmaskin Professional Education Scholarship was established by the ATD Nebraska Board in honor of Julie Durmaskin, a dedicated champion of learning and professional development. The scholarship provides financial assistance to ATD Nbraska members pursuing professional development opportunities, including the chapter's flagship program, Trainer's Institute.
Julie passed away in 2010. Her passion for education continues to inspire the ATD Nebraska community through the scholarship that was created in her honor.
Julie served on the ATD Nebraska Board as Director of Education and helped expand learning opportunities for talent development professionals in the Omaha-Council Bluffs area. She worked in Learning and Development at PayPal and earned her Master of Science in Adult Learning, Performance & Development degree from Drake University
Julie passed away in 2010. Her passion for education continues to inspire the ATD Nebraska community through the scholarship that was created in her honor.