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UNK graduate assistant lands job with Division I athletic program

June 29, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Last August, Hailey McNee was on the visiting sideline as the University of Nebraska at Kearney volleyball team defeated Wyoming in four sets. The exhibition match jump-started a dream season for the Lopers, whose only loss came in the NCAA Division II national championship. Ten months later, McNee is back in the Cowboy State, ready to live out another dream. The 25-year-old UNK graduate starts her new job this … [Read more...] about UNK graduate assistant lands job with Division I athletic program

Filed Under: Athletics, Career, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: Athletic Training, Bill Murphy, Hailey McNee, Kearney, Lopers, MIAA, NCAA Division II, Rick Squiers, softball, University of Nebraska, University of Wyoming, UNK, Volleyball

Athletics, academics made UNK ‘a special place’ for senior Mikayla Frei

March 31, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Mikayla Frei was coming off one of her best performances as a Loper. The University of Nebraska at Kearney senior carded a 163 over 36 holes to tie for 21st place at the Southwest Minnesota State Spring Invite. UNK finished second in the seven-team event, posting the third-lowest 36-hole score (614) in school history and tying the fifth-best 18-hole performance (304). “I was really excited for this spring because I … [Read more...] about Athletics, academics made UNK ‘a special place’ for senior Mikayla Frei

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Athletics, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: Athletic Training, Dixie High School, golf, Kearney, Kearney Regional Medical Center, Lopers, MIAA, Mikayla Frei, National Athletic Trainers’ Association, NCAA, New West Sports Medicine, Shawn Rodehorst, St. George, UNK

Grand Island students learn more about health care, UNK during campus visit

March 5, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Grand Island Senior High School’s Academy of Medical Sciences is designed specifically for students interested in health care professions. The academy features specialized classes and hands-on learning opportunities that encourage students to start thinking about potential career paths. On Wednesday, roughly 100 of these students visited the University of Nebraska at Kearney to take a closer look at the next step in … [Read more...] about Grand Island students learn more about health care, UNK during campus visit

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, College of Education, News Tagged With: Athletic Training, Grand Island Senior High School, Health Care, Health Science Education Complex, Health Sciences, Kaysha Anson, Kearney, KHOP, Paula Poppe, Sarah Jones, UNK, UNMC

International student Yui Hayashi finds home away from home at UNK

November 22, 2019 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is a second home for Yui Hayashi. It’s where she’s studied the past five years, where she works as a graduate assistant in athletic training and where she’s planning her future. “My world changed a lot after I came here,” said Hayashi, a native of Osaka, Japan. The 25-year-old arrived at UNK in August 2014 in search of new opportunities. A former student assistant for her high … [Read more...] about International student Yui Hayashi finds home away from home at UNK

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: American Legion Baseball, Athletic Training, California Winter League, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, International Education, Japan, Kearney, Lexington High School, New West Orthopaedic and Sports Rehabilitation, Osaka, Scott Unruh, Tim Burkink, UNK, Yui Hayashi

UNK commencement speaker Jerromy Cissell earned respect through service

April 26, 2019 by gottulatm

Jerromy Cissell lives in Kearney with his wife Blair and 20-month-old daughter Bexley. The couple met during a North Platte Community Playhouse production and married in October 2015 – one month before his second deployment to Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – You won’t hear Jerromy Cissell complain about the stresses of finals week. A few college exams are nothing compared to the pressure he faced while serving his country in Afghanistan. Cissell, who enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve while attending North Platte High School, has twice put his University of Nebraska at Kearney education on hold to fulfill his military duties. In 2012, as he was preparing to enroll in … [Read more...] about UNK commencement speaker Jerromy Cissell earned respect through service

Filed Under: College of Education, News Tagged With: Athletic Training, commencement, Graduation, Jerromy Cissell, North Platte, Scott Unruh, U.S. Army Reserve, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

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