Vision

The Center for Teaching Excellence exists to promote and support transformational, high-quality, effective educational practices.

Mission

The University of Nebraska at Kearney includes staff and faculty who are unified in their desire to educate current and future students through quality practices. The university community shares common educational goals and encourages innovation through professional development, resources, and ongoing support. We collaborate across disciplinary areas to share transformational teaching strategies that engage students in academic content through meaningful experiences. 

Defining Excellence

Watch UNK Pratt-Heins Teaching Award Recipients answer the question "what is an excellent teacher in higher education?"

Check out the Higher Education Podcast

To request a training, please email teachingexcellene@unk.edu

2nd Annual Salsa (the food) Contest and Presentation of Innovative Online Teaching Award

2nd Annual Salsa (the food) Contest and Presentation of Innovative Online Teaching Award

Join us September 24 at 3pm in CMCT 101 as we present the 2024 Innovative Online Teaching Award during a fun, interactive, social event. Gain ideas for 'spicing up' your teaching and your salsas while celebrating the award winner and learning about their online teaching practices. Learn More