From longtime coaches and deans, to a former chancellor and lifelong educator, 2018 saw the passing of numerous notables at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Here are some of them. Kent Emal was lifelong educator; 41 years in UNK Communication Disorders Department Kent taught for the Communication Disorders Department at KSC/UNK for 41 years, beginning in 1967 and retiring in 2008. He continued to teach a CDIS class through 2009, before fully stepping away from … [Read more...] about In memoriam: Notable University of Nebraska at Kearney deaths in 2018
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A Loper Legend, Mary Iten retires after 37 years
Mary Iten Years at UNK: 1977-2014 Hometown: St. Paul, Minn. Title: Instructor; Kinesiology and Sport Sciences Department. Professional Organizations: American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance; Phi Kappa Phi; American Association for Health Education. Coaching: Head coach, women’s track and field, 1980-96; head coach, women’s cross country, 1980-94; Interim women’s golf, 1997-98. Education: Bachelor of Science, Winona State (Minn.) … [Read more...] about A Loper Legend, Mary Iten retires after 37 years
