Posted: February 28, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
For students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, getting a great return on their investment is the ultimate goal of their college career. Fortunately for College of Business and Technology (CBT) students, there are many people working behind the scenes to help them every step of the way. Faculty members offer freshmen a seminar-type course for each available major. These courses shine a light on the career opportunities available at the end of a student’s college career. Dustin...
Posted: February 21, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
“Prior to my internship, I was actually considering changing majors,” Carter Franklin said. An accounting student at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, with a minor in marketing/management, he wasn’t sure how his class work applied to an accounting position. Nor was he sure about accounting as a career choice. “I found accounting semi-interesting, but I had doubts,” he admits. Then Carter did a 12-week internship at Lutz in Grand Island during tax...
Posted: February 9, 2023 11:00:00 AM CST
Sometimes projects completed for coursework become forgotten assignments that acquire only a dormant state after the student has received a grade for the course. For Kelsey Walker, a recent graduate of the Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction program, this was not the case. Following her graduation from Chadron State College, Walker discovered a passion for teaching through her role as a middle school language arts educator. Having made this discovery, Walker knew she wanted to...
Posted: February 9, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
Faculty: If you are asking students to upload a YuJa video to their Canvas assignment, please share this short video tutorial with your students.Hint for Everyone: Always check out the video tutorials in YuJa under Shared > YuJa Training.
Posted: February 7, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
Many departments across UNK’s campus would include among their list of attributes commitment to student success. Chief among them, one can find UNK’s Calvin T. Ryan Library. For Evan Boyd, Dean of the Library, faculty support of students, and their research, serves as one of the most important qualities of the library. “My favorite thing about the library is how our work supports the learning of students across campus,” Boyd said. The Minnesota...
Posted: February 7, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
Graduate programs at UNK place an emphasis on student participation in research and creative activity. Whether in places like a laboratory or an archive, UNK students can pursue almost any original research or creative activity project. However, for most graduate students, one of the biggest hurdles encountered in any type of research can often be funding—for travel, for equipment, for source acquisition, etc. The Research Services Council (RSC), through...
