https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5Ied7KvYxE Welcome to UNK FYI, a series dedicated to communicating internal news and updates to the campus community. In this installment, Chancellor Kristensen recaps spring commencement and discusses New Student Enrollment, summer camps, construction progress and a STEM building update, the new Celebrate Kearney event, legislative bills, the departure of President Hank Bounds, and promotions and the hiring of new administrative staff and … [Read more...] about VIDEO MESSAGE: Chancellor Kristensen update on new leadership, construction, legislative bills
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Marc Bauer named University of Nebraska at Kearney athletic director
KEARNEY – Following a national search, interim athletic director Marc Bauer has been selected as the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. Chancellor Doug Kristensen made the announcement today. “Marc brings tremendous passion for athletics, coaching and a positive student-athlete experience,” Kristensen said. “He brings a deep understanding of building a quality culture for competitive athletics and academic success. It is a culture … [Read more...] about Marc Bauer named University of Nebraska at Kearney athletic director
University of Nebraska’s economic impact grows to $4.5 billion; $616.5 million in greater Nebraska
"UNK plays an irreplaceable role in workforce development across greater Nebraska and opens doors to economic opportunity for our graduates.” - UNK Chancellor Doug Kristensen Teaching, research and outreach activities of the University of Nebraska grow the state’s economy by $4.5 billion every year, according to a new independent analysis of the university’s significant and far-reaching impact on Nebraska’s growth and prosperity. The analysis, presented March 29 to the … [Read more...] about University of Nebraska’s economic impact grows to $4.5 billion; $616.5 million in greater Nebraska
MESSAGE FROM CHANCELLOR: NU collaboration helps students succeed, meet Nebraska’s workforce needs
By DOUG KRISTENSEN UNK Chancellor KEARNEY – There is no greater return on investment to Nebraskans than to assure affordable access to students in quality University of Nebraska programs that are delivering graduates prepared to excel in the state’s workforce – in classrooms, laboratories, offices, fields, factories and studios. This transformational investment is especially important for Nebraska’s low-income and first-generation students, who are succeeding in … [Read more...] about MESSAGE FROM CHANCELLOR: NU collaboration helps students succeed, meet Nebraska’s workforce needs
Program offers new pathway for CCC students to attend UNK
KEARNEY – Students who want to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney but initially fall short of admissions requirements now will have a new option to enroll at Central Community College and be a Loper. A co-enrollment agreement signed today (Monday) creates a structured and supportive CCC-UNK Pathway to help applicants, who would otherwise be denied admission, meet UNK admission requirements. Pathway students will have benefits, privileges and access to UNK student … [Read more...] about Program offers new pathway for CCC students to attend UNK
