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Goad inspires at the Robert Henri Museum
As Ally Goad guided a visitor through the Robert Henri Museum and Art Gallery, she pointed out one of her favorite paintings, “In Amsterdam,” a moody urban landscape illuminated by a dramatic
From wildlife to pets: Manglitz pursues advanced vet degree
Adam Manglitz’s wildlife biology degree has been a ticket to exotic experiences. As a student at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, Manglitz ‘18 traveled to Honduras to scuba dive with sharks and hold a white-faced
Hergott ’05 lands role on ‘Law & Order’
Don’t be surprised if Keithen Hergott ’05 looks familiar. Even if you didn’t attend class, play football or run track with him at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, you still might recognize his face. Maybe
Curiosity, passion for learning lead Lanning to Belgium
This past summer, Riley Lanning embraced the challenge to expand her laboratory research skills and knowledge in biology and psychology in a lab in Leuven, Belgium, after a course at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Interest in architecture turns into opportunities for Call
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ junior business administration major Tyler Call of Greeley, Colorado channeled his admiration for architecture into an internship at Russell Remodeling over the summer. His journey as a drafting intern really
Arrington-Williams brings nature, community together at Prairie Loft
Megan Arrington-Williams ’09, executive director of Prairie Loft Center for Outdoor and Agricultural Learning, spends her days connecting people of all ages to the wonders of the natural world. On field trips
Fichter helps players find their perfect throw in biometrics lab
Interested in biomechanics, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ senior Alec Fichter spent the summer interning at the Pitching Lab, a biomechanics lab at the University of Nebraska Omaha, where he worked directly with players, calibrating
Lucas gains insight, marketing experience at Chief Industries
Initially unfamiliar with Chief Industries, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ marketing major GiannaÌýLucasÌýdiscovered the company during a job fair on campus last spring —Ìýand landed a summer internship where she gained hands-on experience in social
Teeple explores community development, growth while working for City of Hastings
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ junior business administration major Lily Teeple is fostering a sense of belonging within the community through her work with the City of Hastings Development Services Department, which provides planning and
Video: Kascak finds supportive faculty, success at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Wanting to be a political journalist, Savana Kascak of Thornton, Colorado, found support and encouragement at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, in part by working collaboratively with her advisor, political science professor Dr. Bob Amyot.
O’Neill thrives due to the one-on-one connection at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Recently graduated music major Morgan O’Neill said the one-on-one connection at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ opens doors. “The one-on-one connection makes it so they don’t just know your name, they know your story. They
Gibson builds customer service skills while interning at CPI
This summer, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ senior Shimar Gibson is providing effective solutions and elevating his customer service skills during an internship with Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) in Hastings, Nebraska. Gibson has been working
Video: How Jaffe’s custom major launched a career in wildlife education
As a Ï㽶ÊÓƵ student, Devin Jaffe ’09 built her own major, wildlife management, based on her interests. It was so successful, it ultimately ended up supporting the launch of the wildlife
Video: Internship with CASA helps Metz find career goal
While at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, recent grad Lauryn Metz completed an internship at CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) that helped her decide her career path and which direction she’d like to go in
Byrne finds passion in helping those in need at Christ in the City Denver
Simple acts of kindness hold a deeper significance when helping the homeless community, says Ï㽶ÊÓƵ senior Vince Byrne, who was inspired to help his community and apply his missionary work and
Velarde discovers sense of belonging at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
When Cici Velarde, a business and communications double major, was looking for somewhere to continue her track career, she visited Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. “If you’re looking for a place that you want to