Kyle Means, director of marketing at UNK, received the University of Nebraska Board of Regents KUDOS award during Friday’s meeting. KUDOS awards recognize university staff for their professional expertise, service and “superior dedication” to UNK and the University of Nebraska. It is the university’s top staff award. A Lincoln native, Means holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from UNL and Master of Arts in Education from UNK. He’s served as UNK’s director of … [Read more...] about Kyle Means receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
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Board of Regents approves UNK library renovation, update to Greek housing plan
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska Board of Regents gave its approval Friday to a major renovation project that will modernize the University of Nebraska at Kearney library. The roughly $25 million project will enhance Calvin T. Library’s role as the center of learning on campus by creating an inviting and engaging environment that combines physical collections with new technology while devoting more space to group and individual study areas. Opened in 1963, the … [Read more...] about Board of Regents approves UNK library renovation, update to Greek housing plan
Inclusive policy recognizes Lopers’ chosen name, gender identities
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney students, faculty and staff can now self-select the way they want to be addressed on campus. As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting a more inclusive and welcoming work and learning environment, the University of Nebraska system recently implemented a Chosen Name and Gender Identity Policy. Also known as Executive Memorandum No. 40, the policy allows students, faculty and staff at all NU campuses to select their … [Read more...] about Inclusive policy recognizes Lopers’ chosen name, gender identities
Dick Wardyn receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
Dick Wardyn, grounds services supervisor for UNK Facilities Management and Planning, received the University of Nebraska Board of Regents KUDOS award during the Aug. 13 meeting. KUDOS awards recognize university staff for their professional expertise, service and “superior dedication” to UNK and the University of Nebraska. It is the university’s top staff award. Wardyn is originally from Litchfield, but UNK feels as much like home. He’s worked here since March … [Read more...] about Dick Wardyn receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
University of Nebraska statement on critical race theory
“The free and open pursuit of ideas is a cherished principle in higher education, and its preservation is vital for any great university. As our policies and practices make clear, the University of Nebraska is strongly committed to academic freedom. We support and defend the liberties our teachers and learners have to freely discuss ideas in and outside of the classroom. “Our central mission is to educate Nebraska’s future leaders, and in preparing students to be … [Read more...] about University of Nebraska statement on critical race theory
