Drawing on our expertise and research, our faculty is dedicated to enabling students to use scientific approaches to discovery and understanding.
It defines the successes of students at 体育菠菜大平台, 无论是人文学科, 科学, 教育, 或业务.
Curriculum at 体育菠菜大平台 is designed to be student-centered and intellectually challenging, while preparing students through field and internship experiences.
We provide value to Nebraska by preparing students to compete in dynamic professional environments and by promoting academic, social, technological and economic development.
体育菠菜大平台’s Department of 最大的菠菜的平台学习 and 学术推广 provides a variety of ways for graduate students to be recognized for their academic achievements, whether through competitions, 年度颁奖典礼, 或奖学金. The department also provides opportunities for faculty to receive awards and recognition for their positive impact on students’ academic experiences.
Note: Deadlines listed are for the 2022-2024 academic year. Deadlines are subject to change each year.
最大的菠菜的平台 Student of the Year
This award recognizes an exemplary graduate student for their outstanding contributions to their fields and academic achievements. Nominees must be graduate students in good standing (full- or part-time) and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
学生 nominated for this award should be able to demonstrate involvement in professional organizations; contributions to 体育菠菜大平台 through research, teaching and service; and positive characteristics such as adaptability, 创造力, 好奇心, 完整性, 专业, 可靠性, 和责任.
教师 are able to nominate students for this award by filling out 此提名表格.
Nominations for the 2022-23 school year are due March 10, 2023.
Nominees will be contacted for instructions on how to submit their portfolio for the committee to review. These materials are due March 30, 2023.
3MT(3分钟论文)
The 3-Minute Thesis is a short, oral communication video of a student’s research for a non-specialized audience summarized in 3 minutes.
To participate in 体育菠菜大平台’s competition, graduate students are asked to condense their research into a video presentation of three minutes or less. 学生 will upload the video, and a panel of judges will watch the entries to determine the top three 3MTs and a single entry that will have their video submitted to the Midwest Association of 最大的菠菜的平台 Schools’ (MAGS’) 3MT Competition to be held during the 2023 Annual Meeting, 3月29-31, 2023, 在芝加哥, 伊利诺斯州.
学生 may submit their 3MT entries or review requirements 在这里.
The deadline to submit is February 28, 2023. Notification of winning projects will be announced March 1, 2023. Competition in the MAGS’ 3MT will be held March 31, 2023.
MAGS 最大的菠菜的平台 Teaching Excellence Award
The Midwest Association of 最大的菠菜的平台 Schools (MAGS) Teaching Award recognizes the importance of teaching and mentoring in preparation for future service.
Nominations of 体育菠菜大平台 faculty members will be reviewed by the Department of 最大的菠菜的平台学习 and 学术推广. The entire application must be submitted to Janna Shanno at shannojj@unkedu.
Nominations for the 2022-23 school year are due January 20, 2023.
View the award and evaluation criteria 在这里.
Please note the entire application must be submitted as a single PDF – no exceptions. Excluding the nomination form, letter of nomination and support, 以及简历, the nominee’s Teaching Portfolio is limited to six (6) pages double spaced, in 12-point font with one-inch margins. Applications which do not ad在这里 to submission requirements, 包括截止日期, 页面限制, 格式化, 视频长度, 将不予考虑.
请参阅奖项页面 杂志网站 for additional guidance regarding eligibility, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions.
The nomination Form for New 学生 can be found 在这里.
The nomination Form for Returning 学生 can be found 在这里.
The deadline to nominate students for the upcoming 2023-24 academic year is April 1, 2023.
This grant will provide support for student travel to present at professional conferences as well as student travel for work directly related to their dissertation/thesis projects. The award assists advanced Nebraska graduate students in sharing their scholarly and creative work beyond our state lines.
学生 should apply for funding at least six (6) weeks prior to the proposed trip.
Instructions to apply through NU Ramp can be found 在这里.
Additional information about conference and research funding available to graduate students can be found 在这里.
教师 研究/创造性活动 Mentor of the Year Award
The 教师 研究/创造性活动 Mentor of the Year award is given annually to 体育菠菜大平台 faculty members who have demonstrated success mentoring students through research projects that result in students earning opportunities to present, 发布, or otherwise disseminate their research.
Each winner will receive $250 in professional development funds. A mentor from each of the three colleges (College of 艺术 and 科学, 商学院 and 技术, and 教育学院) and one graduate student mentor will be awarded each year.
View the undergraduate faculty application 在这里.
View the graduate faculty application 在这里.
All application materials should be submitted in person to the Office of 最大的菠菜的平台学习 & 学术推广 or by email to unkgradoffice@bearinterestgroup.com. The deadline for submission is March 30, 2023.
Outstanding Innovation in 在线 Teaching Award
This award honors one faculty member a year from the 内布拉斯加大学 at Kearney who has contributed significantly to transformative teaching approaches within the online setting to increase student learning and engagement.
Nominations may be made by a student, faculty, or administration. No self-nominations will be accepted. This award is open to full-time faculty who are currently teaching and have taught at least two years of blended or fully online courses at the graduate or undergraduate level, including tenured professors, 终身教授, 讲师, 或者高级讲师.
Nominations for the 2022-23 academic year are due May 4, 2023. 点击 在这里 to nominate a faculty member for this award.
View the full award description, criteria, award process and requirements for nominated faculty 在这里.
在线 Innovation 研究 Fellow Program
The 体育菠菜大平台在线 Innovation 研究 Fellow opportunity was created to foster a culture of scholarship in online learning among faculty engaged in blended/online teaching, 创新实践. The program brings together faculty from multiple disciplines to investigate best practices of online teaching and learning, provide research-based professional development to the 体育菠菜大平台 campus and beyond, and assist with an online teaching centered initiative sponsored by the Office of 最大的菠菜的平台学习 and 学术推广.
Applications for the 2023-24 academic year are due May 4, 2023. 点击 在这里 提交申请.
View the full criteria, timeline, and additional information about the program 在这里.