Anniversary Date: July 3, 1982

Love Story: Marci and I met during her first week on campus in 1975. We started dating in October of that same year. We have been together, with the exception of one week (where I lost my mind) during the spring semester of 1976, for more than 41 years.Read more

Anniversary: April 18, 2009

Love Story: We met on Kara's  first day at Midland. We started dating about 3 weeks later and have been together ever since. We married at Sinai Lutheran  Church. It has been over 11 years since we first met and started dating and we are happier than ever. We now have a darling family.Read more

Anniversary Date: June 6, 2015

Love Story: A mutual friend and teammate of Desireé introduced Desireé and Kyle. Kyle quickly asked Desireé on a date soon after meeting and the two began dating a couple weeks after their first date. After about a year of dating, Kyle proposed to Desireé; she said YES! The two planned their wedding for the summer after Kyle graduated. Desireé and Kyle will be celebrating their second wedding anniversary this coming June.Read more

Anniversary Date: June 22, 2013

Love Story: We met in 2010 at midland and got married in 2013. We now have a 7-year-old daughter named Greeleigh and a 4-year-old son named Benson.Read more

Anniversary Date: September 13, 2014

Love Story: Mason and I were actually high school sweethearts. We started our journey at the end of our freshman year of high school on May 18, 2007. After high school we stayed together, but attended different colleges; he went to Midland for football and I went to Northwestern College for volleyball. After visiting Mason often and making lots of friends at Midland, I transferred there my sophomore year. The rest of our college days were spent together and with our friends. We got engaged the summer...Read more

Anniversary Date: August 13, 2016

Love Story: We met at Midland when I was a freshman on the soccer team and A.J. was a senior and a student assistant for the men's basketball team at Midland. We met each other through other friends and both having a love for sports. We hung out and got to know each other during our time in college together. After A.J. graduated, we still kept in touch quite often, but we did not start becoming anything more than friends until I was a junior.  We knew after a couple months of dating...Read more

Anniversary Date: June 25, 2016

Love Story: Pat and I met in 2010 when I transferred to Midland from Dana. It wasn't until he graduated that we started dating. He came back to town for homecoming in 2011, we saw each other and the rest is history! We were engaged in March 2015 and married June 2016.Read more

Anniversary Date: July 8, 1967

Love Story: Butch and I started dating my junior year at Midland while I was a student worker in the Athletic Department and where Butch spent the majority of his time working for Max Kitzelman. We were married July 8, 1967, and will be celebrating our 50th anniversary this summer. Butch received his draft notice 3 days before our wedding so spent a year in Vietnam before he graduated. We have many fond memories of Midland--really enjoyed our time there!Read more

Anniversary Date: June 10, 2006

Love Story: Austin and I had known each other before either of us attended Midland. One of the girls from his high school had moved to my hometown her junior year and was in my class. Of course we wanted to meet all of her friends and Austin was one of them. During my freshman year I remember him coming to visit on a basketball recruit today and thinking that would be cool if he ended up coming to Midland.

With him playing basketball and myself playing volleyball we spent most of our time in the gym...Read more

Anniversary Date: June 5, 2010

Love Story: We started out having several mutual friends throughout our freshman year.  During our sophomore year we were Organic Chem lab partners.  We were both biology majors, so we had a lot of classes together and became good friends.  Our junior year I finally broke up with my boyfriend.  Eddie saw an opportunity to ask me out one night at F and O's.  We went on a few dates, but I eventually broke up with him because I had just got out of a long term relationship. After...Read more

Anniversary Date: November 25, 1995

Love Story: I was a non-traditional student attending Midland after serving four years in the U.S. Marine Corps, and through some friends in the same boat we were, we met at John C. Fremont Days. However, I was dating someone else and she was to be introduced to someone else. Long story short, our situations didn't work out and we met later that fall. As I was driving through the Midland parking lot one day, I saw her at her car and I stopped to chat. The rest is history.Read more

Anniversary Date: July 26, 2008

Love Story: Megan and Daniel met in the fall of 2005 at MLC in the class "Art and Music Methods." This was the last class for Daniel to achieve his endorsement for Art Education and was one of the last method classes Megan had to complete for her Early Childhood Education endorsement. After they were paired together on the opening class to sing the class a song "Galaxy Rap", Megan and Daniel soon developed an intense rivalry to better each others projects each class and be the first one to leave class....Read more

Anniversary Date: February 9, 1974

Love Story: On a beautiful day in September 1966, freshman Marsha Anderson took off her tennis shoes and socks, and entered the fountain then contained in the relatively new Science Complex. She was grabbing coins from the wishing well, to stuff into the coin operated laundry at Beegle Hall. When Rick appeared and noticed a beanie wearing frosh in the fountain, he knew something was amiss, so he inquired "what are you doing in the fountain?" Quick thinking frosh Anderson replied "Oh, I'm trying to get...Read more

Anniversary Date: May 27, 1978

Love Story: My best friend and Kappa Phi brother John Prauner (yes, that John Prauner) introduced us in the fall of Shelly's freshman year. It took me awhile to get the courage to ask her out. We dated until spring and then I gave her my fraternity pin. Several months later, we got engaged and married in May of '78 after Shelly's junior year. She finished school and student taught her senior year while we lived in a tiny one bedroom apartment in southeast Fremont. Shelly taught school for two years and then...Read more

Anniversary Date: November 10, 1984

Love Story: Is there any better place to meet someone than Calculus class as freshmen? We joke that if Becky and her friend wouldn't have needed a study group, Dave wouldn't have got as good of grades. After a couple years of just being friends, sorority and fraternity functions gave us opportunity to date. Got engaged our senior year in March and married that November. We both graduated with degrees in Math/Computer Science and still call Fremont home. We have two children. Our son is married with one...Read more

Anniversary Date: June 17, 2000

Love Story: Becky and Jason were high school and college sweethearts.Read more

Anniversary Date: July 28, 2012

Love Story: Mike and I met in the fall of our sophomore year at Midland. We were in microbiology class together and sat next to each other in lab (Thanks Dr. Johnson). We didn't start dating until December of that year. We had many mutual friends that were also dating so we all spent countless evenings together, mostly at the basketball house and Pi Epsilon functions! After graduation, Mike moved to Lincoln for dental school and I moved to Omaha to start my career as a nurse. We married in July of 2012. We...Read more

Anniversary Date: June 8, 2013

Love Story: We met during Warrior Welcome Days and then starting dating in February 2009. Both of us lived in Beegle and then we saw our relationship grow through the years. In 2012, I (Nick) proposed in Lund and our wedding had a distinct Midland feel with Courtney Wilder as our Officiant and many faculty/staff/alum in attendance.

Today, we live just blocks from campus in the home of a past Midland instructor and we regularly attend Midland arts and athletic events.Read more

In loving memory of Mary Ann Skoog (1929-2010)

Love Story: Mary Ann enrolled at Midland in fall 1952, and Don in 1949. She and Don started to date several weeks later. In December, Mary Ann was named queen of one of the fraternity dances. A picture of this event is shown in the college annual. Don graduated from Midland in 1953 and from the University of Nebraska Medical School in 1958. Mary Ann was a medical technologist and Don, a pathologist. They had three children and lived in Omaha. Mary Ann died in 2010 as a result of an automobile accident.Read more

August 1, 2015

Love Story: Andrew and Kat met at Midland through the Arts department. The odd thing is that neither of them originally intended on going there, as Andrew transferred in from Montana State University and Kat transferred from The Young Americans performing arts school. They both chose Midland because they both have some of the same passions. While at Midland, both participated in multiple aspects of the Arts (Choir, Band, Clef Dwellers, Jazz Band, Musical Theatre, etc.)  It was there that they developed a strong...Read more

Anniversary Date: May 14, 1983

Love Story: I was a transfer from California Lutheran University to Midland start of school year 1979. The very first day of moving into the dorms I was being helped by this tall blond guy who asked me out later that month. From there we dated, got engaged and married the weekend of graduation in May 1983. We also went through pinning and engagement with our Phi Omega and Kappa Phi friends. Read more

Anniversary Date: October 13, 2018

Love Story: We were both on the Midland track team when we met in September 2012 at our first practice of the year. He was a mid distance runner and I was a pole vaulter and we started dating on January 23, 2013. After dating for almost 4 1/2 years, we both graduated on May 15, 2017; I was graduating with a BSN and he was graduating with a MBA. After I received my diploma he met me on stage and asked me to marry him in front of everyone! I of course said yes and we got married on October 13, 2018 and...Read more

Anniversary Date: November 5, 2016

Love Story: We met in fall of 2010 through mutual friends. After three years of being friends, we began dating in May of 2013. Andrew proposed in December of 2015 and we tied the knot on November 5, 2016. We now live in Seward, NE. Jessica works as a Child and Family Services Specialist for DHHS and Andrew is in his second year as an Electrician Apprentice.Read more

Anniversary Date: June 25, 2016

Love Story: Preston and I met at Midland University in 2011. At first we were just acquaintances for a few months. One night we ended up going to the same movie at the Olson Student Center (I think it was King Kong). After the movie, Preston and his friend went downstairs and so did my friend and I. We ended up hanging out until the time change at 3 am! After this we hung out with friends for a few weeks. Eventually we became an official couple in April 2012. Ever since then we have been together. We got...Read more