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Staff Excellence, Faculty Senate awards presented during convocation

August 22, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney recognized three staff members and two Faculty Senate Distinguished Service Award recipients during Friday’s Faculty/Staff Convocation in the Health and Sports Center. Staff Awards for Excellence (SAFE) are presented annually during convocation to honor UNK staff members for outstanding service to students, the university and education. SAFE Awards sponsored by Fidelity Investments were presented to Brette Ensz and Sarah … [Read more...] about Staff Excellence, Faculty Senate awards presented during convocation

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, Faculty, News Tagged With: Brette Ensz, Faculty Senate, Faculty Senate Distinguished Service Award, Fidelity Investments, First Year Program, Jim and Lynn Rundstrom Family Foundation Fund, Karl Borden, Kearney, Kim Graham, Political Science, Sarah Bartling, Staff Awards for Excellence, Teacher Education, University of Nebraska, UNK, UNK Student Health, Will Aviles

NU Faculty Senates take united stance against racism, inequity

July 25, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

The Faculty Senates across the University of Nebraska campuses are united in our grief and condemnation of the ongoing and persistent acts of violence and racism perpetrated against members of our Black communities, such as those leading to the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Sean Reed, James Scurlock, Ahmaud Arbery and countless others. We stand in solidarity with our students, staff, faculty and communities of color in the pursuit of justice and racial … [Read more...] about NU Faculty Senates take united stance against racism, inequity

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, College of Education, Faculty, News, UNK Tagged With: Brandy Clarke, Elliott Ostler, Faculty Senate, Judy Bowmaster, Kearney, Martonia Gaskill, Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, Nicole Buan, University of Nebraska, UNK, UNL, UNMC, UNO

Faculty Senate President Martonia Gaskill focused on changing landscape

July 14, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

“We’re going to be flexible in our teaching, but we’re not going to be flexible as far as our goal, which is providing the best education available." By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Extraordinary times require extraordinary measures. This sentence summarizes Martonia Gaskill’s plan of action for the upcoming academic year. As the new Faculty Senate president, she’s prepared to take whatever steps are necessary to ensure the University of Nebraska at … [Read more...] about Faculty Senate President Martonia Gaskill focused on changing landscape

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, College of Education, Faculty, News Tagged With: College of Education, coronavirus, COVID-19, Faculty Senate, instructional technology, Kearney, Martonia Gaskill, Teacher Education, University of Nebraska, UNK

George Carlin’s advice, sense of humor influenced Bill Wozniak’s career

March 27, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

Job Title: Professor of psychology Years at UNK: 42 UNK Involvement: Psychology Department chair; Half-time member of Department of Computer Science for three years; Director of general studies; Faculty Senate president (twice); Faculty senator for 25-plus years; President of UNKEA faculty union. Family: Wife, Annette; Children, Ben, 36, and Natalie, 26; Humane Society rescue dog, Jackson. Hobbies/Interests: Therapy dog handler; playing something similar to golf; … [Read more...] about George Carlin’s advice, sense of humor influenced Bill Wozniak’s career

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Faculty, News Tagged With: Bill Wozniak, Department of Psychology, Faculty Senate, George Carlin, Kearney, UNK, UNKEA

New Faculty Senate president Mollenkopf shares vision for UNK

June 3, 2019 by gottulatm

KEARNEY – Dawn Mollenkopf is back in a familiar position. The associate professor of teacher education will serve as Faculty Senate president at the University of Nebraska at Kearney for 2019-20, succeeding counseling and school psychology professor Grace Mims, who was recently named interim dean of the College of Education. Mollenkopf is entering her 11th year on Faculty Senate, having previously served as president in 2012-13. She’s been a UNK faculty member since … [Read more...] about New Faculty Senate president Mollenkopf shares vision for UNK

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, College of Education, News Tagged With: Dawn Mollenkopf, Faculty Senate, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

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