By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – Brett Wall has some simple, yet detailed, advice for students. “Learn as much as you can. Volunteer for tough assignments, or the assignments that others do not want to do,” he says. “Learn the word yes. It is a powerful word, as it ends debate, opens up opportunities and creates and fosters relationships.” It’s also important to understand the value of hard work. “Ultimately that does pay off, and additional responsibility and opportunity … [Read more...]
VIDEO – A Century Later: From 111 ballots to Today
Chancellor Doug Kristensen kicked off UNK’s “Year of Celebration,” noting the 111th anniversary of the institution’s first fall term (September 1905), and the 25th anniversary of becoming part of the University of Nebraska in 1991. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxhQLHLFDL8&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aU_zpkMOAFw … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Year of Celebration Lecture
Chancellor Doug Kristensen delivered a lecture, “A Century Later: From 111 Ballots to Today,” on Tuesday in the Fine Arts Recital Hall. The event kicked off UNK’s “Year of Celebration,” noting the 111th anniversary of the institution’s first fall term (September 1905), and the 25th anniversary of becoming part of the University of Nebraska in 1991. Chancellor Kristensen, with his interest in history and politics, shared stories of the 111 ballots it took the State Board of Education to … [Read more...]
