25 years after his first class, former UNK custodian Sonny O’Connor earns degree

“It’s never really been about what I can achieve,” O’Connor said, tears filling his eyes. “It’s…

UNMC dean discussing COVID response during next week’s Science Café

Dr. Ali Khan will provide an overview of COVID-19 nationally and globally and compare the responses…

UNK hosting two commencement ceremonies at Health and Sports Center

William “Bill” Jackman, chair of the University of Nebraska Foundation Board of Directors, will deliver the…

Michener enjoyed her students, colleagues and chalkboards during 26 years at UNK

Her parting advice: Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can accomplish today and have a…

Brighter Future: UNK junior Adrian Almeida risked everything for a better life

“As soon as we left Cuba, we basically betrayed the country,” said Almeida, who recently became…

OBITUARY: LaVonne Plambeck was early childhood education leader

LaVonne rose in reputation and impact over 50-plus years, fiercely advocating for high-quality education for young…