Posted: May 18, 2025 4:00:00 PM CDT
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. We’ve all said it at some point. Even Kattie Sadd remembers chanting it as a young girl in her small hometown of Beaver City, Nebraska. “But words do hurt, and they do have really serious implications,” said Sadd, a recent graduate of the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s online Master of Arts in Public Communication program and the 2025 Graduate Student of the Year for the College of Arts and...
Posted: May 14, 2025 10:00:00 AM CDT
The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Office of Graduate Studies and Academic Innovation has honored four exceptional students with the 2025 Graduate Student of the Year Awards. In past years, only one student was selected for this honor. This year, to better highlight excellence across all academic areas, awards were given to one outstanding graduate student from each academic college, along with an overall university award. Kristen Wetovick – 2025 UNK Graduate Student...
Posted: May 13, 2025 12:00:00 AM CDT
There were two things upcoming MBA graduate Aaron Osmond was looking for in a graduate program: a strong tennis team and the flexibility to balance athletics with academics. He found both at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Originally from Bury, England, Osmond came to the U.S. in 2019 to study aerospace engineering and play collegiate tennis at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. But after two years (and a global pandemic) the tennis program was cut. “I stayed there for one...
