‘This must change’: UNK initiative targets state’s early childhood workforce shortage

Sen. Deb Fischer called the program “an investment in Nebraska’s next generation.”

Patsy Koch Johns named 2024 UNK Distinguished Educator of the Year

She dedicated more than 40 years to the education of children in Nebraska, Arkansas, Georgia and…

Allysen Gross gains classroom experience at UNK’s Loper Launch summer camp

Gross worked as the lead paraprofessional at the university's annual Loper Launch Enrichment Camp in June.

UNK receives $2M in federal funding to address state’s early childhood workforce shortage

The initiative focuses on recruitment and retention, as well as networking and professional development.

Kearney Teachers Tomorrow scholarship fuels aspirations for UNK, KHS education students

The program includes financial assistance and a guaranteed teaching position at KPS.

UNK faculty partner with ESU 10 to tackle teacher shortage

“Instead of competing with each other, we really want to incentivize that collaboration and collective problem-solving."