New facility will include meeting, office space for university, businesses, public agencies By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved a project Friday that will connect academics, government and business while strengthening Kearney’s role as a regional hub and portal to greater Nebraska. The board voted unanimously to support a public-private partnership that will add a Regional Engagement and Alumni Center to … [Read more...] about Regents approve regional engagement center at UNK’s University Village
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Heidi Haussermann receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
Heidi Haussermann, assistant director of Information Technology Client Services, received the University of Nebraska Board of Regents KUDOS award Friday. KUDOS awards recognize university staff for their professional expertise, service and “superior dedication” to UNK and the University of Nebraska. It is the university’s top staff award. Haussermann provides technology assistance to support hardware and software in a variety of academic settings, manages the … [Read more...] about Heidi Haussermann receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
UNK announces spring calendar with Jan. 25 start date, 3-week intersession
KEARNEY – Students, faculty and staff at the University of Nebraska at Kearney will open 2021 with an optional three-week intersession, followed by the start of the full spring semester on Jan. 25. The academic calendar was proposed following broad faculty input and approval of a university calendar committee, and is pending NU Board of Regents approval at its October meeting. The adjustments, prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, offer students additional flexibility … [Read more...] about UNK announces spring calendar with Jan. 25 start date, 3-week intersession
Student body president: Let’s work together so we can stay together
On behalf of UNK Student Government, Vice President Trey Janicek and I are excited to welcome you back to campus this fall. It’s exciting to see so many familiar and new faces on campus, and we’re grateful for the university’s commitment to bringing us all back together this semester. When education transitioned to remote learning, many of us were separated from our classmates, friends and faculty and staff mentors. United once again, we come together with a greater … [Read more...] about Student body president: Let’s work together so we can stay together
NU updates sexual misconduct policy, procedures to comply with Title IX regulations
Following a months’ long review and drafting process involving 30-plus students, faculty and staff from across the University of Nebraska system, NU has updated its policy and procedures on sexual misconduct in order to comply with new federal Title IX regulations. The Board of Regents approved an amended sexual misconduct policy at its Aug. 14 meeting. The university has also updated procedures for how it responds to sexual misconduct reports against both employees and … [Read more...] about NU updates sexual misconduct policy, procedures to comply with Title IX regulations
