By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The findings in a recently released study highlighting the University of Nebraska’s economic impact come as no surprise to Derek Rusher. As president and CEO of the Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce, he’s well aware of the university’s contributions to the community and its importance to the region. “The University of Nebraska at Kearney is an invaluable and essential component of the Kearney economy," Rusher said. “With … [Read more...] about Study shows NU, UNK graduates make big impact on Kearney economy