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World Affairs Conference Preview: UNK alumnus Roy Machamire making difference in Zimbabwe

October 11, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Roy Machamire

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications Roy Machamire was frustrated by the stories coming from his home country. The poverty, famine and mass unemployment caused by former President Robert Mugabe’s political strategies didn’t reflect the Zimbabwe he remembered from his childhood. Corruption, a failed land redistribution plan and international sanctions had crippled the African nation’s economy, creating instability and forcing many people onto the streets. “Everything … [Read more...] about World Affairs Conference Preview: UNK alumnus Roy Machamire making difference in Zimbabwe

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, News Tagged With: Roy Machamire, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, World Affairs Conference, Zimbabwe

Comedian, writer Rick Najera presents at Sept. 26-27 World Affairs Conference

September 9, 2016 by admin

By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Writer and guest star of Hulu’s Emmy-nominated original series East Los High, Rick Najera, will speak at the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s World Affairs Conference. Experts from across the world will discuss migration at the James E. Smith Midwest Conference on World Affairs Sept. 26-27 in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room. Speakers representing Germany, Netherlands, Mexico, India, Pakistan, Slovenia, … [Read more...] about Comedian, writer Rick Najera presents at Sept. 26-27 World Affairs Conference

Filed Under: Business & Technology, College of Education, Fine Arts & Humanities, Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: Michael Stopford, Michelle Warren, Rick Najera, World Affairs Conference

National Geographic photographer presents at UNK World Affairs Conference

September 18, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the James E. Smith Midwest Conference on World Affairs will focus on how individuals and communities can positively impact the world. Thoughtful and committed citizens who have changed the world will share their stories during the conference Sept. 29 at the University of Nebraska at Kearney in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room. The theme of this year’s conference is … [Read more...] about National Geographic photographer presents at UNK World Affairs Conference

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bonnie Payne, Tom Clynes, World Affairs Conference

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