UNK College of Business and Technology Recognizes 23 Outstanding Juniors and Awards $4,600 in Scholarships

Dr. Tim Burkink
College of Business and Technology dean, 308.865.1547
 

UNK– The College of Business and Technology recently recognized 23 students as “Outstanding Juniors” within their respective departments at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

The students were recognized at the College of Business and Technology annual scholarship night. The “Outstanding Juniors” received scholarships that totaled $4,600.

“Students are selected by faculty within their respective programs based on their academic performance and extracurricular activities,” said Dr. Tim Burkink, College of Business and Technology dean.

Students and their respective departments are listed alphabetically by hometown:
Ainsworth– Chelsey Allen, management.
Arcadia– Lucas Obermiller, economics.
Atkinson– Kevin Vrooman, industrial technology.
Aurora– Kelley Hahmer, family studies and interior design.
Central City– Matt Howe, industrial technology.
Freeport– Rudolph McKinney, industrial technology.
Hastings– Tara Davis, accounting/finance.
Humphrey– Ashley Wegner, management.
Kearney– Jamie Powers, accounting/finance; Ashley Blaha, Thomas Dwyer and Derek Eckhoff, industrial technology;
        Ann Carlson, management; Krista Burgland, marketing.
Lincoln– Josiah Parker, management.
Mullen– William Pearman, management.
Ord– Rory Petska, management.
Sidney– Adam Akerson, accounting/ finance.
Valentine– Clay McPeak, industrial technology.
 
OUT OF STATE 
  
COLORADO 
Greeley– Triniti Williams, family studies and interior design.
 
IOWA 
Mount Pleasant– Bill Hayward, marketing.
 
AUSTRALIA 
Kojonup– Katie-Mary Outhwaite, marketing.
 
MEXICO 
Mexico City– Maria Parra diaz, family studies and interior design.