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Midland University News

Dr. Cecil Walker Helped Foster a Lifelong Commitment to Midland for His Family | Education was of the utmost importance to Dr. Cecil Walker. In his lengthy career as a teacher, coach, official, and longtime Director of Education at Midland University, making sure everyone received a good education was at the core of his belief system. The Walker family is being recognized with Midland University’s Distinguished Family Award during a ceremony Sunday, Oct. 20th at the Wikert Event Center. Dr. Walker served as Director of Education at Midland from 1960 to 1981. The Walker School of Education was...Read more

News and Events

The Midland University Booster Club and Performing Arts Society each work to provide relevant opportunities for students participating in extracurricular activities. The Booster Club has provided money to directly support student-athletes at Midland, including retention scholarships to provide financial support, helping support operational needs for athletic programs, athletic facility upgrades, and helping support the Warrior Skills program. Midland University boasts the largest athletic program in Nebraska with 33 varsity sports. Nearly 900 students at Midland are involved in athletics. Two...Read more

"Having a scholarship means a lot to me because without it I’m not sure if I could stay in school. It allowed me to continue my passion as an athlete. Accepting a scholarship from Midland has been the best decision I’ve ever made."

Robert Atwater, Digital Marketing & Sports Management Major

— Upcoming Events —

Oct
17
We can’t wait to see you at Homecoming 2024 – October 17-20! Homecoming will include a mix of celebrations and campus events. Check out the schedule...
Nov
14
Join us at the Stanley Beer Hall in Aurora to socialize with fellow alumni & friends of Midland and hear university updates! $10 per person Hors...
Apr
12
SAVE THE DATE! The 100 Year Anniversary Celebration will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Registration for this event will open this fall. In...

Recent Class Notes

'81
Having been a nurse since 1981, with the last 24 spent as a school nurse for Lincoln Public Schools, Kay will retire May 23. Kay was honored to be awarded the Nebraska School Nurses Association School Nurse of the Year this May.
'15
Jalen Hueser was recently named as the next head coach of the Fremont High School boys basketball team. His familiarity with Fremont stems from his four years with the Midland, in which he played in every game under head coach Todd Eisner, helping the Warriors make three-straight national...
'73
Bob graduated from Midland in 1973. His career in banking/finance took him around the Midwest and southeastern United States. Bob retired in 2016 and moved to, and still resides in St. George, UT. He thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to reconnect with many old friends at the Homecoming celebration...