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Andreas Katsaounis of Omaha was inspired to start his own business as a senior in high school because of his passion for the sport of pickleball. Those dreams have flourished at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln through a program that helps students recognize their entrepreneurial potential.
A century after a group of students convinced their professor to teach them actuarial science courses, UNL has become top provider of actuarial science graduates to insurance companies across Nebraska.
Meet four future physicians who will study in the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex in Kearney. These remarkable students aim to practice in rural Nebraska, helping to address critical workforce challenges.
By Lexi Bodlak, Public Relations Storyteller, Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program Good people, good drinks and the good life. Abby Miller, a recent University of Nebraska–Lincoln graduate, found her passion and purpose in bringing these three things together. Miller, who grew up in Mead, Nebraska, enrolled as a freshman in Engler 101, the introductory course in the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program. During a class pitch competition, she realized she could make memories and a profit through
Burnett Society member Paul Garnett has been a loyal Husker Athletics fan ever since he moved to Nebraska from his home state of Missouri nearly 49 years ago.
Located in Curtis, Nebraska, the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is a small campus with a big impact.
Two philanthropic gifts benefiting the University of Nebraska honor the legacy of the late Richard “Dick” Holland, reflecting his passion for the arts and his longtime support of public health.
The FNBO Code Studio at the University of Nebraska at Omaha is far from your typical college classroom. The modern tech space is designed to encourage computer science students to connect with their classmates. It also provides ideal preparation for students’ future professional careers.
Student Abby Cantrell said she likes to make people happy. That’s why she sees a career in event planning as the perfect fit for her future. She’s getting the hands-on preparation she needs in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management program.
UNK chemistry student Caleb Sund knew he wanted to make a difference in the scientific world. The only thing standing in his way was his ability to pay for higher education. Sund is pursuing his dreams with help from the Donald E. Fox Endowed Scholarship.
