"My parents came to this country for this very reason. My whole life has been working…
Category: Commencement
Three years after near-fatal crash, Preston Hall returning to ICU as registered nurse
"The main reason I want to work in the ICU is because I was there,” said…
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…
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…
Inspired by daughter’s strength, Alecia Amezcua earns master’s degree through UNK
"I think it’s awesome that I get to show people what happens when you work for…
An inspiring teacher and mentor, Kate Heelan receives UNK’s Distinguished Faculty Award
Heelan joined the UNK faculty in 2001 and currently serves as a professor and assistant chair…
