By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is modifying its Master of Business Administration program to provide more flexibility for students and create an expedited path to graduation. Beginning in fall 2021, all core courses and many electives will be offered in an eight-week format, instead of the traditional 16-week schedule. This change allows students to focus on fewer classes at a time, while still earning the … [Read more...] about Eight-week classes add flexibility to Master of Business Administration program
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UNK ranked in top 10% nationally for online master’s programs in education
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney remains one of the best schools in the country for students pursuing an online master’s degree in education. UNK moved up one position, into a tie for 27th place, in this year’s “Best Online Master’s in Education Programs” rankings compiled by U.S. News & World Report. The list compares 317 public and private institutions from across the country, with UNK landing in the top 10%. Only Creighton University, tied for … [Read more...] about UNK ranked in top 10% nationally for online master’s programs in education
UNK donates surplus desks, chairs to help school in India
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Surplus furniture from the University of Nebraska at Kearney is getting a second life at a school in India. UNK recently donated 230 desks and around 40 chairs to Orphan Grain Train, a Norfolk-based nonprofit that sends clothing, food, medical supplies and other aid to needy people across the globe. The items will end up at United International School in Bengaluru, India, which serves families living in poverty. … [Read more...] about UNK donates surplus desks, chairs to help school in India
UNK office provides ‘seamless transition’ for freshmen, transfer students
VISIT THE NEW LOCATION The Office of Student and Family Transitions is hosting an open house from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday at its new location, rooms 142A and 142M inside the Nebraskan Student Union. CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow the Office of Student and Family Transitions on Facebook and Instagram. By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Think of Renae Zimmer and DJ Hardwick as the leaders of the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s welcoming … [Read more...] about UNK office provides ‘seamless transition’ for freshmen, transfer students
UNK closed Monday because of winter storm
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney will be closed Monday because of severe winter weather forecasted for central Nebraska. A winter storm warning has been issued for the Kearney area, where 5 to 10 inches of snow is expected Monday along with winds gusting to near 30 mph. Because of this forecast, UNK officials made the decision to close campus. This closure impacts all on-site and remote classes. Calvin T. Ryan Library and the LaVonne Kopecky Plambeck … [Read more...] about UNK closed Monday because of winter storm
