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Ukrainian surgeons learn special techniques at UW-Madison
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (434+ words) MADISON, Wis. " Maks Makarenkov couldn't help but smile on car rides through the capital city. He saw homes with blue and yellow flags pinned in their windows or dangling from flagpoles. Ukrainian surgeon Maks Makarenkov learns microsurgery techniques at the…...
Surgeons learn skills at UW-Madison to save Ukraine's wounded soldiers
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (378+ words) Daniil, a Ukrainian military surgeon whose last name is being withheld for security reasons, learns microsurgical techniques useful for repairing war injuries, at the UW Microsurgery Regenerative Medicine Lab in Madison on April 2. The plastic surgery division hosted six Ukrainian…...
Reach for the stars at UNK's QUASR summer camp
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (184+ words) Kearney Hub Javascript is required to use this website. The University of Nebraska at Kearney will launch students into the science of space travel and STEM careers during the Quest for Understanding Astronomy, Science and Research summer camp. Students will…...
Srivastav elected president of Lincoln Board of Education
1+ week, 2+ day ago (197+ words) The Lincoln Board of Education unanimously voted to elect Piyush Srivastav as board president and Marilyn Johnson-Farr as vice president on Monday night at its annual reorganization meeting. 11-year-old Aidan Mc Farland catches his breath as he walks through from…...
Jesslyn Hollar named dean at UNK College of Education
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (337+ words) US President Donald Trump has left Beijing, calling the trip "successful" despite not making any major trade deal or structural agreement. During his trip, Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and was expected to discuss the current tense trade…...
US employment boom? Maybe, maybe not. A look under the jobs report's hood
2+ week, 4+ day ago (210+ words) Kearney Hub Javascript is required to use this website. U. S. job growth topped expectations for a second straight month in April " and by a hefty margin " while the unemployment rate held steady, showing the labor market is resilient in the face…...
UNK commencement honorees: 736 students, Keith and Eileen Carpenter
2+ week, 4+ day ago (85+ words) As more than 700 graduates waited to receive their degrees Friday morning, University of Nebraska at Kearney Chancellor Neal Schnoor asked members of the audience to stand. Keith and Eileen Carpenter were honored with the Ron and Carol Cope Cornerstone of…...
More than 2, 000 children learn outdoors in Central Outdoor Discovery Program
2+ week, 4+ day ago (133+ words) More than 2, 000 fourth, fifth and sixth graders from 45 central Nebraska schools enjoyed a day of outdoor fun and learning at the Fort Kearny State Recreation Area this past week. Volunteer Steve Pritchard of Albion helped Blakely Hutsell of Kearney, a…...
University of Nebraska-Lincoln awards record 3, 800-plus degrees to spring grads
2+ week, 5+ day ago (143+ words) Seven graduates will receive diplomas and academic recognition as valedictorians at Kearney High School. Graduates throughout the region are listed. Josh Pierce, KCHS's guidance counselor, said he has much admiration for Devin Carrell, who went out of his way to…...
Graduating Kearney Catholic senior learned from sports and put humility and respect to work
3+ week, 3+ min ago (190+ words) Kearney Hub Javascript is required to use this website. And the results are pretty astounding. Veuer's Tony Spitz has the details. Football, wrestling and baseball were a big part of Devin Carrell's time at Kearney Catholic High School. He said…...