An exhibit in UNK's Walker Art Gallery pays tribute to all the people impacted by the events of Sept. 11, 2001. "9/11, Remembering 20 Years" is a collection of artworks based on different story lines, heroic events and design interpretations of that turbulent day from UNK’s Art and Design students, faculty and alumni. Their art and design projects are an expression of their experience that day or years later. College of Arts and Sciences Dean Ryan Teten also … [Read more...] about Walker Art Gallery exhibit commemorates 9/11
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UNK’s Wozniak discussing State Patrol study at Science Café
WHAT: University of Nebraska at Kearney Science Café HOSTED BY: Sigma Xi The Scientific Research Honor Society TITLE: “Ten Years of Research on Vehicle Conspicuity, Marking Design and Driving Distractions: The Smooth Roads and Potholes of Applied Research” TOPIC: UNK psychology professor William Wozniak was approached a decade ago by Sherry Morrow, then-director of the Nebraska Safety Center, to participate in an investigation of Nebraska State Patrol vehicle … [Read more...] about UNK’s Wozniak discussing State Patrol study at Science Café
UNK grads Hueser, Pierson earn awards in national design contest
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Two recent University of Nebraska at Kearney graduates earned national recognition for their design skills. Jase Hueser of Papillion and Maggie Pierson of Omaha collected a total of four honors in the student division of the American Advertising Awards, also known as the ADDYs, the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition. Conducted annually by the American Advertising Federation and … [Read more...] about UNK grads Hueser, Pierson earn awards in national design contest
Kindred events celebrate UNK art department, Fine Arts Building renovations
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Rick Schuessler calls it “a noisy, but exciting time” in the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Fine Arts Building. The department of art and design, which he chairs, is getting new studio space for painting, drawing, sculpture and glassblowing through a project that adds about 5,500 square feet to the building’s west wing and introduces new technology to UNK’s art education programs. “We’ve never had a department … [Read more...] about Kindred events celebrate UNK art department, Fine Arts Building renovations
UNK art, design students create 9/11 tribute
KEARNEY – Art and design students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney have created a 9/11 tribute and art display to honor Sept. 11. The public presentation, titled “Hello, 911 Tribute and Art Display,” currently is on display through Monday on the lawn south of the UNK Health and Sports Center, 2501 15th Ave. “As each academic year brings a new group of art and design students to UNK, they also develop a different viewpoint or understanding of 9/11 events,” … [Read more...] about UNK art, design students create 9/11 tribute