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UNK graduate Odalys Cruz aims to inspire students in her hometown

October 22, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications SCHUYLER – In Schuyler, Nebraska, population 6,300, half of the residents were born outside the United States. Only 53% of adults ages 25 or older completed high school and just 9% went on to earn a bachelor’s degree. The Colfax County community is a safe haven for people from across the world who left their home countries in search of a better life. Odalys Cruz’s story begins here. The daughter of Guatemalan … [Read more...] about UNK graduate Odalys Cruz aims to inspire students in her hometown

Filed Under: College of Education, News Tagged With: College of Education, Jesse Zavadil, Kearney, Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics, Odalys Cruz, Schuyler Middle School, Teacher Education, University of Nebraska, UNK

UNK names eight finalists for 2017 homecoming royalty

September 11, 2017 by admin

KEARNEY – Eight finalists for homecoming royalty at University of Nebraska at Kearney were announced Monday. The king and queen will be crowned at 9 p.m. Thursday at the Health and Sports Center. They also will be recognized during halftime of UNK’s football game against Northwest Missouri State at 2 p.m. Saturday and oversee other homecoming week festivities. Queen candidates include: Odalys Cruz, Schuyler; Kylie Kenedy, Omaha; Miranda Ketteler, Petersburg; and Ivy … [Read more...] about UNK names eight finalists for 2017 homecoming royalty

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alex Hart, Austin Partridge, Homecoming, Ivy Prater, King, Kylie Kenedy, Logan Krejdl, Miranda Ketteler, Odalys Cruz, Queen, Royalty, Taylor Janicek

The Language Project: UNK students teach Spanish to Kearney Public Schools youth

February 23, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

By ANDREW HANSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – When Briana Orellana learned she could get a head start on her teaching career, she jumped at the opportunity. Yohana Lopez was instantly drawn in as well. Orellana and Lopez, both junior elementary education majors, are two University of Nebraska at Kearney Office of Multicultural Affairs scholars getting hands-on experience teaching Spanish through The Language Project. The Language Project, which originated in … [Read more...] about The Language Project: UNK students teach Spanish to Kearney Public Schools youth

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Briana Orellana, Central Elementary, Kearney Public Schools, Odalys Cruz, Spanish, The Language Project, Yohana Lopez

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