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September 15, 2023
September 15, 2023 - Jim Carbaugh's presentation is now available on YouTube. August 10, 2023 - Denver, Colorado - Cherry Creek High School is thrilled to announce that Jim Carbaugh, a distinguished speaker, educator, and coach, will deliver a captivating talk at the upcoming TEDx event on August...Read more
August 1, 2023
The people have spoken, and Midland University Online was named a winner for Adult Education in the eighth annual Omaha Choice Awards . Omaha Choice Awards honors top area businesses and services throughout the Omaha community in 14 different categories. Voting was conducted by the public over a...Read more
July 24, 2023
In a knowledge-based assessment that helps reveal how business students are prepared for the next phase of their careers, Midland University Dunklau School of Business students posted impressive results taking the Peregrine Test. The Peregrine Test is a practical, knowledge-based exam that...Read more
July 12, 2023
Midland University will host a pair of shows at the Lueninghoener Planetarium on Saturday, July 22, at 1:30 and 3 p.m. The events are free and open to the public, with seating on a first-come, first-served basis. Each program lasts approximately one hour. The program is led by Dr. Ken Murphy,...Read more
June 19, 2023
This story was originally published in the 2022 Midland Magazine . In his time as a pastor and through his work with the Opportunity Education Foundation, Martin Russell ‘86 has made more than 75 trips to Tanzania. But it’s the first trip he made to the East African country in 1999 that still...Read more
June 12, 2023
This story was originally published in the 2022 Midland Magazine . The spirit of helping others was instilled in Sharlay Michel (Butler) at a young age. It was instilled by a single mother, trying to raise a young family in the most difficult situation. A 2010 Midland University graduate, Michel...Read more
June 5, 2023
This story was originally published in the 2022 Midland Magazine . Scott Flanagan was dealt some misfortune in 2017, but that hasn’t stopped the 2007 Midland University graduate from becoming a renowned quilt pattern designer and national speaker. Flanagan, a native of Longmont, Colo., woke up on...Read more
May 23, 2023
Two days before competing in the world's most celebrated road race, Alex France ‘22 began to gain perspective of what finishing the Boston Marathon would feel like. “I was at a banquet that Saturday night with some of the other paralympic athletes,” France said. “One of the speakers said that when...Read more
May 15, 2023
This story was originally published in the 2022 Midland Magazine . She had always planned on becoming a cop. What Audrey Arbuckle ‘13 didn’t plan on was the first step in her journey toward a career in law enforcement being a lifechanging event. Arbuckle fixated on two things while growing up in...Read more
May 2, 2023
As he watches Midland University graduates walk across the stage to receive their diplomas, Rev. Martin Russell ‘86 will have a great understanding and appreciation for the journey taken by each student. Russell himself was in their very shoes, earning his degree from Midland 37 years ago. He will...Read more

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