Teaching. Research. Service: Amy Nebesniak creates growth mindset, student-centered learning spaces

Nebesniak is an associate math professor at UNK and director of the PAWS University summer enrichment…

Fish Finder: Melissa Wuellner’s research improves angling opportunities

The associate biology professor provides the information needed to effectively manage public waters and fisheries in…

Liaquat Hossain: Collaboration key to public health preparedness, disaster response

The chair of UNK's Department of Cyber Systems explores communications and responses to bio-related threats, food,…

Journey to Freedom: Graduate thesis addresses slavery in Nebraska Territory

In her master’s thesis – “Journey to Freedom from Nebraska Territory” – Gail Shaffer Blankenau shines…

Brain Gain: Ladan Ghazi Saidi studies bilingualism’s effects on healthy aging

“The most important lifetime advantage of speaking a second language is perhaps postponing the signs of…

Power of Place: Nebraska settings integral part of Hollander’s storytelling

Her chapbook collection, "Mythical Places," is an exquisite, hyper-real look at life. While most of the…