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Tiny Desks to Big Dreams: Project RISE is Shaping Early Literacy

Posted: December 2, 2024 10:05:00 AM CST

Tiny Desks to Big Dreams: Project RISE is Shaping Early Literacy

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Meet bet36365体育’s 2024 Outstanding Innovation in Online Teaching awardee: Dr. Strickland

Posted: September 26, 2024 2:20:00 PM CDT

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University of Nebraska at Kearney 2024 Graduate Research Awards

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

University of Nebraska at Kearney 2024 Graduate Research Awards

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University of Nebraska Kearney's online graduate programs claim top ranks in Nebraska and nationwide

Posted: February 8, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST

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bet36365体育’s Alyse Pflanz Honored as Young Professional of the Year

Posted: February 6, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST

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Posted: December 12, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST

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Cultivate Your Future Network Now

Posted: November 14, 2023 11:50:00 AM CST

Cultivate Your Future Network Now

Entrepreneurship students from all over the world are encouraged to get involved with Cultivate via the Canvas page that the club is creating to expand their membership. Online students as well as international students will be able to join this organization through Canvas.

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Two bet36365体育 graduates, one presidential award, many young students’ lives changed forever

Posted: October 19, 2023 8:00:00 AM CDT

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Chelle Gillan Central City Public School's science teacher was selected as a state winner for the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. She has her long-time friend and mentor, Judy Williams, and bet36365体育 to thank for becoming the educator she is today.

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Huge impacts lead to hard goodbyes: Dr. Wendy McCarty retires after 21 years at bet36365体育

Posted: October 17, 2023 8:00:00 AM CDT

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Category: Graduate Studies, General, Education, bet36365体育 Online

Kameran Dostal's natural superpowers land her the 2023 Elementary Art Teacher of the Year award

Posted: September 26, 2023 3:00:00 PM CDT

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Support from bet36365体育 allows Brin Martin to earn M.A.Ed. despite lengthy stay in NICU with daughter

Posted: June 20, 2023 6:00:00 AM CDT

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bet36365体育 Special Education M.A.Ed. graduate Brin Martin finds support both in and out of the classroom during pregnancy complications.

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Dr. Janet Eckerson has “been on the whole journey” with bet36365体育 online Spanish Education M.A.Ed. graduate Brenda Lopez Adame

Posted: May 22, 2023 8:00:00 AM CDT

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After 20 years of teaching, Jennifer Lauder makes a bold career change

Posted: May 17, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT

After 20 years of teaching, Jennifer Lauder makes a bold career change

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bet36365体育 Higher Education Student Affairs M.S.Ed. international student Jennifer Bucci is living as a verb

Posted: April 27, 2023 10:00:00 AM CDT

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Category: Education, General, Graduate Studies, bet36365体育 Online

bet36365体育 Mid-Nebraska Educator Pipeline hopes to decrease teacher shortage and improve retention rates for new teachers

Posted: April 25, 2023 12:00:00 AM CDT

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Posted: March 7, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST

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Experiential Learning allows recent Curriculum and Instruction M.A.Ed. graduate, Kelsey Walker to achieve her goals

Posted: February 9, 2023 11:00:00 AM CST

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Posted: January 31, 2023 6:00:00 AM CST

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Jenn True: A truly outstanding principal and Loper

Posted: January 4, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST

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Category: Graduate Studies, Education, General, bet36365体育 Online

Multiple bet36365体育 Experiences Make Sydney Atkinson a Valuable Business Education Teacher

Posted: September 13, 2022 12:00:00 AM CDT

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