Posted: September 26, 2023 3:00:00 PM CDT
Kameran Dostal is an elementary art teacher, UNK graduate student, 2023 Elementary Art Teacher of the Year award recipient, and a real-life superhero.
Posted: September 4, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
A higher pay grade, an opportunity to study abroad in Brazil, and preparation for nursing school are only a few perks that Biology M.S. alumna Rebecca Waters received from being in UNK's online master's program.
Posted: July 22, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
"I really love it," Katie Henry said about landing her dream job as the Assistant Curator at the City of Greeley Museums in Colorado. Experiential learning and past work experience allowed Henry to land this role before even graduating from UNK's online History M.A. program.
Posted: July 3, 2023 6:00:00 AM CDT
DJ Bokelman knows a thing or two about networking since playing for Concordia University's golf team and working for UNL's Training Table, a cafeteria housed in Memorial Stadium specifically for Husker athletes. Yet, she states that UNK's blended General Kinesiology and Sports Science M.A.Ed. program has provided her with a plethora of networking opportunities to pursue her dream of becoming an athletic director.
Posted: June 20, 2023 6:00:00 AM CDT
UNK Special Education M.A.Ed. graduate Brin Martin finds support both in and out of the classroom during pregnancy complications.
Posted: June 12, 2023 6:00:00 AM CDT
UNK's online Biology M.S. program was established in May of 2023, making it 20 years old this year. Learn how one of the nation's first fully online biology master's programs has changed and stayed the same throughout the years.
Posted: June 6, 2023 6:00:00 AM CDT
Current UNK History M.A. student Scott Foens may live nearly 500 miles from Kearney but that did not stop him from enjoying the UNK homecoming parade, attending a UNK Loper football game, or attending his induction ceremony into UNK's Veteran's National Honor Society.
Posted: May 26, 2023 11:00:00 AM CDT
Mitch Peters graduated from UNK's MBA program in fall of 2022 and was recently awarded CBT's MBA Honored Graduate. He believes that the rigor and affordability of the program make it unbeatable and that it has prepared him for any situation in his career.
Posted: May 22, 2023 11:00:00 PM CDT
Blase Rokusek graduated from UNK's Biology M.S. program at Fridays 2023 Spring Commencement Ceremony. Beyond receiving his master's degree he was also awarded UNK's 2022-2023 Graduate Student of the Year.
Posted: May 22, 2023 8:00:00 AM CDT
Dr. Janet Eckerson has played many roles in recent Spanish Education M.A.Ed. graduate Brenda Lopez Adame's life: high school teacher, colleague, professor and mentor. Her most recent role was hooding her at the spring 2023 commencement ceremony.
Posted: May 17, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
UNK's online Learning, Design and Technology M.S.Ed. program gives upcoming graduate Jennifer Lauder the opportunity and confidence to make a career change from teaching elementary school to teaching medical doctors how to better teach and serve online students.
Posted: May 15, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
UNK English M.A. spring 2023 graduate Amy Woodcock teaches English at the US Naval base in Sasebo, Japan. She found the perfect master's program for her through a Facebook comment from an unknown UNK alumnus.
Posted: April 27, 2023 10:00:00 AM CDT
UNK's Higher Education Student Affairs M.S.Ed. international student Jennifer Bucci will graduate this May with her second master's degree from the U.S. Aware of her limited time left in the states, she has been living her life as a verb.
Posted: April 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
Graduate Student Association is a new student organization for all graduate students, online or in-person. The organization is working to recruit new members to help all graduate students have their voice heard, participate in networking and professional development opportunities, and much more.
Posted: April 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
Olivia Slater and Jada Ruff have a few things in common: They both received their bachelor's degrees from UNK and this May they both will be the first to graduate from UNK's online Public Communication M.A. program.
Posted: April 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
Posted: April 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
UNK's Associate Professor of Mathematics & Statistics Dr. Amy Nebesniak also serves as the Assistant Director of UNK's Honor Program and the Executive Director of Loper Launch Enrichment Camp. These distinct roles allow her to not only make a bold impact on her students but many learners of all ages!
Posted: April 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT
The University of Nebraska at Kearney and Kearney Public Schools have teamed up to create a grant-funded UNK Mid-Nebraska Educator Pipeline project to fight for our education system, starting with keeping new teachers engaged, educated, and supported.
Posted: March 7, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
UNK's online History M.A. program is dedicated to providing quality education, accessibility, affordability, and committed to student success. Their dedication and commitment lands them a top 10 ranking for online master's in history for 2023 by OnlineMastersDegrees.com.
Posted: February 9, 2023 11:00:00 AM CST
Kelsey Walker's goal was to walk across the UNK commencement stage to receive her diploma, just as her parents and brother did. With the help of UNK experiential learning and professor, Dr. Vu, she did that, made a larger impact on her students, and became a published author.