By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Jerry Watson had a decision to make. The 62-year-old former Hall County sheriff could have stepped away from law enforcement, slowed down and eased his way into retirement after losing his re-election bid last May. He certainly considered the option during a period of soul-searching. “Do I hit the brakes or do I hit the gas pedal?” Watson asked himself. “I decided, you know what, I’m hitting the gas pedal, and I don’t care what … [Read more...]
Fall 2018 dean’s list announced at University of Nebraska at Kearney
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the dean’s list for the fall 2018 semester. Students who are on the dean’s list must have completed 12 credit hours or more of classes with a 3.5 grade point average or better on a 4.0 scale. Students earn a 4.0 for an “A,” 3.0 for a “B” and a 2.0 for a “C.” Courses taken on a credit/no credit basis – such as internships and student teaching – aren’t included among the necessary 12 credits. Students … [Read more...]
Top University of Nebraska at Kearney Videos of 2018
Here is a look at the most-viewed videos of 2018 posted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s communications and news team. This is not a subjective list of the best UNK videos of the year, although many of these fit that label. Instead, this is a snapshot of videos that you, the viewer, clicked on the most when visiting the UNK News … [Read more...]
Top University of Nebraska at Kearney Photo Galleries of 2018
Here is a look at the most-viewed Photo Galleries of 2018 posted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s communications and news team. This is not a subjective list of the best UNK photos of the year, although many of these galleries fit that label. Instead, this is a snapshot of the photo galleries that you, the reader, clicked on the most when visiting the UNK News website. Click on the links below to view full galleries: UNK’s Bryce Abbey wins $100K on CBS finale ‘TKO: Total Knock … [Read more...]
Top University of Nebraska at Kearney stories of 2018
Here is a look at the most-read stories of 2018 posted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s communications and news team. This is not a subjective list of the top UNK news of the year, although many of these stories fit that label. Instead, this is a snapshot of the stories that you, the reader, clicked on the most when visiting the UNK News website. UNK announces unprecedented budget cuts to meet $3.4 million budget gap University of Nebraska at Kearney Chancellor Doug Kristensen … [Read more...]
