News and Stories

News and Stories

Allen Beermann '62 Helps Organize Events for USS Nebraska

Allen Beermann '62 Helps Organize Events for USS Nebraska

August 20, 2018
It’s not always what you know but who you know. For Allen Beermann it’s a matter of both when it comes to random trivia stuff about Nebraska and his familiarity with countless Nebraskans living in the state and those who reside elsewhere. He is one of the state’s best ambassadors when it comes to...Read more

Graduate Success Series: Joey Evans '18

Graduate Success Series: Joey Evans '18

August 13, 2018
After touring numerous schools, Joey Evans knew that Midland University was home. A graduate of Millard West High School in Omaha, NE, Joey was seeking a college where he could major in Business Marketing, where classroom sizes were small overall, and where he could really get to know his peers and...Read more

Midland University Unveils Eikmeier Commons

Midland University Unveils Eikmeier Commons

July 27, 2018
Midland University unveiled the brand-new Eikmeier Commons space on campus as part of a $1.5 million investment to their dining and common spaces. Eikmeier Commons is named for Randy and Shelly Eikmeier (‘82 & ‘83), who generously gave in order to create a ‘kitchen table’ for the campus. “...Read more

New Simulation Lab Opens in Partnership with Fremont Health

New Simulation Lab Opens in Partnership with Fremont Health

July 27, 2018
Midland University proudly announced the new opening of a one million dollar simulation lab that brings an aspect of its medical education to life through real-world, simulated learning within state-of-the-art patient rooms to expand hands-on clinical experiences. The high-tech skills lab was...Read more

Midland Alumnus Mike Fisher '90 Making Magic Every Day

Midland Alumnus Mike Fisher '90 Making Magic Every Day

July 20, 2018
A magician always has plenty of tricks up his sleeve. But Mike Fisher says there are no tricks when it comes to being a good magician. “Having a passion is necessary, but persistence is the most important,” Fisher said. “The thing that will make you a good magician is to not be in it for yourself...Read more

Brittne Westerman-Evert '17 to Compete at Cornhusker State Games

Brittne Westerman-Evert '17 to Compete at Cornhusker State Games

July 13, 2018
By Mike O’Brien, West Point News Sports Editor. For Brittne Westerman-Evert, the 2018 Cornhusker State Games will be about two things that she loves. Family and wrestling. Westerman-Evert, a 2004 graduate of West Point High, will compete in Women’s Freestyle wrestling and Women’s Takedown wrestling...Read more

Performing Arts Announces 2018-19 Event Schedule

Performing Arts Announces 2018-19 Event Schedule

June 28, 2018
Performing Arts is pleased to announce the lineup for their upcoming season. Performances will include selections from the departments of theatre, vocal, instrumental, and dance. The fall season will open with the inspirational Helen Keller-Anne Sullivan biographical play, "The Miracle Worker" by...Read more

Midland Honors Mathematics Professor for Excellence in Teaching

Midland Honors Mathematics Professor for Excellence in Teaching

June 27, 2018
Midland University recently honored one member of its faculty with the Stephen E. Fritz Excellence in Teaching Award. Dr. Zhongming Huang, Professor of Math, was presented with the university’s top faculty award during an academic year-end reception. Established in 2010 by Fremont residents, Dr...Read more

Midland Magazine 2018

Midland Magazine 2018

June 11, 2018
Learn how Midland University students and alumni are impacting communities around the globe by learning and leading in the world with purpose. Read this year's issue of Midland Magazine.Read more

Midland Professor Signs Publishing Deal for Second Book

Midland Professor Signs Publishing Deal for Second Book

May 22, 2018
Dr. Courtney Wilder, Professor of Religion at Midland University, has signed a publishing deal with Baylor University Press for her second book: This Is My Body? Disability, Christianity, and Popular Culture. The book, which she is currently researching and writing, will dive into the depictions of...Read more

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