"As always, academic quality is in the forefront of our collective thinking as we innovate." - Chancellor Doug Kristensen We are among the institutions planning and responding to the coronavirus pandemic and we understand the responsibility – and privilege – we have to continue to educate and support students and their families who are investing in higher learning. Now, more than ever, the University of Nebraska at Kearney is providing innovative ways to meet the needs of … [Read more...] about Chancellor Kristensen: UNK maintains quality, access and experiences – what matters most
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What Matters Most? Moments that cause us to pause and reflect
‘I was ready to go’: UNK program prepares Palmer, other teachers for online education
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications The coronavirus pandemic created unprecedented challenges for K-12 educators. When schools across the country closed their doors to slow the spread of COVID-19, teachers who rely on in-person classes and face-to-face interactions to connect with students were suddenly thrust into the world of online learning – whether they were ready or not. The rapid transition to remote education was met with fear and uncertainty in many … [Read more...] about ‘I was ready to go’: UNK program prepares Palmer, other teachers for online education
UNK’s Lisa Tschauner selected for Leadership Nebraska
LINCOLN – Lisa Tschauner, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Rural Development at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, has been selected to participate in Leadership Nebraska Class XIII. A Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry program, Leadership Nebraska was founded in 2006 to identify current and emerging leaders across the state, enhance their leadership skills and deepen their knowledge of the challenges and opportunities facing Nebraska. … [Read more...] about UNK’s Lisa Tschauner selected for Leadership Nebraska
UNK online classes just got cheaper; NU reduces tuition rates for Nebraska students
LINCOLN - In another step to expand access and flexibility for students and families, University of Nebraska President Ted Carter announced today that the NU system is moving to a single, reduced in-state tuition rate for most online undergraduate courses beginning in the fall 2020 semester. With the move, most resident, undergraduate online courses will cost a standard $259 per credit hour. Depending on the campus, that represents a reduction of up to 9 percent – … [Read more...] about UNK online classes just got cheaper; NU reduces tuition rates for Nebraska students
