By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Each year during fall convocation, Tom Tye has the honor of presenting the prestigious Pratt-Heins Faculty Awards at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. His family has sponsored the awards for the past four decades as a way to recognize UNK faculty for their excellence in teaching, service and scholarship and research. “It’s very humbling,” Tye said. “Every year when I review those applications, I’m just in awe of … [Read more...] about UNK recognizes Tom Tye with Cope Cornerstone of Excellence Award
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Charlie Bicak, Nate Grimm speaking at UNK spring commencement
WHAT: UNK Spring Commencement WHEN: 10 a.m. Friday, May 13 WHERE: UNK Health and Sports Center SOCIAL MEDIA: Follow @UNKearney on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to see photos and posts LIVE BROADCAST: Watch commencement live at http://unk.edu/eventdashboard KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney will host its spring commencement 10 a.m. Friday at the Health and Sports Center on campus. Chancellor Doug Kristensen will confer degrees for 682 graduate … [Read more...] about Charlie Bicak, Nate Grimm speaking at UNK spring commencement
Three UNK faculty members receive prestigious Pratt-Heins Awards
KEARNEY – Three University of Nebraska at Kearney faculty members were recognized Friday with the prestigious Pratt-Heins Faculty Awards for their excellence in teaching, service and scholarship and research. Allen Thomas, Martonia Gaskill and Peter Longo accepted the awards during UNK’s Faculty/Staff Convocation in the Fine Arts Recital Hall. Each honoree received a plaque and $2,000. The Pratt-Heins Foundation has sponsored the annual awards for the past 40 years. … [Read more...] about Three UNK faculty members receive prestigious Pratt-Heins Awards
Pratt-Heins Awards recognize three outstanding UNK faculty members
KEARNEY – Three University of Nebraska at Kearney faculty members were recognized Friday with the prestigious Pratt-Heins Faculty Awards for their excellence in teaching, service and scholarship and research. Krista Forrest, Tami Moore and Dena Harshbarger accepted the awards during UNK’s Faculty/Staff Convocation at the Health and Sports Center. Each honoree received a plaque and $2,000. The Pratt-Heins Foundation has presented the annual awards for the past 39 … [Read more...] about Pratt-Heins Awards recognize three outstanding UNK faculty members
