By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Best-selling authors and poetry critics are raving about Nicole Sealey. Essence magazine called her “one of today’s most interesting poets” and “The Joy Luck Club” author Amy Tan says her poems “should be read, re-read and read aloud to others.” The nationally acclaimed poet will share her dynamic work 8 p.m. Feb. 6 during a reading at the Museum of Nebraska Art, 2401 Central Ave., in Kearney. Part of the University of … [Read more...] about Nationally acclaimed poet Nicole Sealey reading Feb. 6 at MONA
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PHOTO GALLERY: Collegium Choir Concert at Museum of Nebraska Art
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Gina Garden receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
Gina Garden, marketing coordinator at UNK’s Museum of Nebraska Art, received the University of Nebraska Board of Regents KUDOS award Tuesday. KUDOS awards recognize university staff for their professional expertise, service and “superior dedication” to UNK and University of Nebraska. It is the university’s top staff award. “Gina is the epitome of efficiency, creativity, grace and dedication,” said Audrey Kauders, director and curator of the museum. “MONA is fortunate … [Read more...] about Gina Garden receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
Queen Elizabeth focus of Nov. 2 presentation, lecture, play performance
OBITUARY: Zaruba was longtime art professor, MONA founder
Gary E. Zaruba, 74, of Kearney, died Thursday, October 16, 2014, at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Memorial services will be Monday, October 20, 2014, at 4 p.m. at the Museum of Nebraska Art in Kearney with Fr. Jerry Ness officiating. There will be no visitation. Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney is in charge of arrangements. Zaruba taught art design for nearly 40 years at Kearney State College and the … [Read more...] about OBITUARY: Zaruba was longtime art professor, MONA founder
