By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – Paul Younes of Kearney has been given the 2017 College of Business and Technology Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. He was recognized Thursday at the CBT Honors Night Ceremony, where he addressed the college’s graduates, their families, faculty and staff. Born in Haifa, Israel, Younes came to the United States in 1972 to attend Kearney State College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Message from Chancellor Kristensen; Commencement, State Funding, Upcoming Construction Projects
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPBjJ0Xa5ig&feature=em-uploademail Welcome to UNK FYI, a new series dedicated to communicating internal news and updates to the campus community. In this installment, Chancellor Kristensen discusses spring commencement, says goodbye to seniors and retiring faculty, addresses state funding and budget challenges, and offers insight into upcoming building renovations and construction projects. … [Read more...]
Beta Gamma Sigma adds 19 new members to UNK honor society
KEARNEY – The College of Business and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney has inducted 19 student and honorary members into Beta Gamma Sigma. Beta Gamma Sigma is the international honor society serving business programs accredited by AACSB International – the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma recognizes academic excellence in business studies and is the highest recognition a student can receive in a program accredited by … [Read more...]
Lincoln High teacher Amber Vlasnik to deliver commencement address Friday to 668
When: 10 a.m., Friday, May 5 Where: UNK Health and Sports Center, 24th Street and 15th Avenue, Kearney Social Media: Follow @UNKearney and #lopergrad on Twitter to see photos and posts from 2017 graduates, their friends and families Live Broadcast: Watch Commencement live and join in the #lopergrad conversation at http://unk.edu/eventdashboard KEARNEY – Graduate and undergraduate degrees for 668 will be conferred at the University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises at 10 a.m. … [Read more...]
Odee Ingersoll receives two achievement awards for exemplary service
OMAHA - Odee Ingersoll, director of Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) at UNK, was presented two consulting and service awards at the 2017 NBDC Awards and Recognition Reception. Awards were presented by University of Nebraska Omaha College of Business Administration and Nebraska Business Development Center’s leadership and advisory board. Ingersoll received the 2017 Bob Bernier NBDC Excellence in Reflective Practice Award for Nebraska, and the prestigious NBDC-UNO Distinguished … [Read more...]
