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UNK’s Brittany Zimmerman uses difficult past to create better future

January 24, 2019 by gottulatm

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Brittany Zimmerman’s life could have gone down a different path. She could have used her tough childhood and unstable home life as an excuse to fail. She could have folded under the pressures that weighed heavily on her throughout her teenage years. Nobody would have blamed her. But anyone who has met the 20-year-old University of Nebraska at Kearney student knows that’s not the kind of person she is. Instead of … [Read more...] about UNK’s Brittany Zimmerman uses difficult past to create better future

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News Tagged With: Brittany Zimmerman, Buffett Foundation, Chris Exstrom, Health Sciences, Josh Pierce, Kearney Bound, New Life Church, Nursing

Pratt-Heins Awards recognize Exstrom, Fritson, Van Renen as outstanding UNK faculty

August 17, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Pratt Heins Rotator

KEARNEY – Three University of Nebraska at Kearney faculty members were recognized Friday for outstanding contributions in the areas of teaching, service and scholarship and research. Denys Van Renen, Chris Exstrom and Krista Fritson received the prestigious Pratt-Heins Faculty Awards during the Faculty/Staff Convocation at UNK’s Fine Arts Building. The awards have been presented annually by the Pratt-Heins Foundation for the past 37 years. Here’s a look at this year’s … [Read more...] about Pratt-Heins Awards recognize Exstrom, Fritson, Van Renen as outstanding UNK faculty

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, College of Education, Fine Arts & Humanities, News Tagged With: Aliese Hoffman, Barbara Wayman, Chris Exstrom, Convocation, DENYS VAN RENEN, Krista Fritson, Pratt-Heins Award, SAFE Award, Val Glaser

University of Nebraska at Kearney researchers testing corn’s ability to improve, strengthen concrete

July 17, 2018 by admin 1 Comment

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The Cornhusker State’s namesake crop could play an important role in addressing America’s infrastructure needs. Researchers at the University of Nebraska at Kearney are studying whether corncobs and stover – the stalks, leaves and husks left over after harvest – can be used to improve the durability of concrete. The projects, led by Mahmoud Shakouri, an assistant professor of construction management, may have lasting … [Read more...] about University of Nebraska at Kearney researchers testing corn’s ability to improve, strengthen concrete

Filed Under: Business & Technology, News Tagged With: Ash, Cement, Chemistry, Chris Exstrom, Concrete, Construction Management, Corn Stover, Industrial Technology, Jim Vaux, Mahmoud Shakouri, research, Scott Darveaux, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

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