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Posted: March 4, 2025 12:00:00 AM CST

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Posted: February 11, 2025 12:00:00 AM CST

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Posted: February 4, 2025 12:00:00 AM CST

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Dr. Brooke Envick’s Legacy of Learning Led Her to the Holdt Distinguished Faculty Award

Posted: January 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM CST

Dr. Brooke Envick’s Legacy of Learning Led Her to the Holdt Distinguished Faculty Award

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Posted: January 21, 2025 12:00:00 AM CST

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Posted: December 17, 2024 3:00:00 PM CST

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Coursera Career Academy: Another Tool in the CBT’s Toolbox for Students

Posted: December 10, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST

Coursera Career Academy: Another Tool in the CBT’s Toolbox for Students

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Student Ambassador Success Conference: A Chance for These Lopers to Shine

Posted: November 19, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST

Student Ambassador Success Conference: A Chance for These Lopers to Shine

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Posted: November 12, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST

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Dr. Greg Benson and Dr. Ben Brachle Receive the Wayne Klein Teaching Excellence Award

Posted: November 5, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST

Dr. Greg Benson and Dr. Ben Brachle Receive the Wayne Klein Teaching Excellence Award

Both professors use their industry experience to enhance their teaching, fostering a growth mindset and experiential learning. Their commitment to student success and innovative teaching practices make them deserving recipients of this prestigious award.

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Posted: October 29, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

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The Outstanding Accounting Educator Award for 2024 Goes to bet36365体育’s Dr. Sarah Borchers

Posted: October 15, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

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Posted: October 1, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

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Lopers Make Business Happen for Eide Bailly

Posted: September 24, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

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Sidelined by a Football Injury, Transfer Student Sawyer Bumgarner Finds a New Home at bet36365体育

Posted: September 17, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

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For These New CBT Hires, Community is Everything

Posted: September 10, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

For These New CBT Hires, Community is Everything

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Technology Students Can Expect a Great Semester Thanks to These New Faculty Members

Posted: September 3, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

Technology Students Can Expect a Great Semester Thanks to These New Faculty Members

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University of Nebraska at Kearney 2024 Graduate Research Awards

Posted: April 25, 2024 10:00:00 PM CDT

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Ryo Suzuki’s Found His Field of Dreams in Kearney, Nebraska

Posted: April 23, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

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Posted: April 16, 2024 12:00:00 AM CDT

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