News and Stories

News and Stories

January 9, 2018
Dr. Trautrimas was 81 when he died Sunday, Jan. 7, at Nebraska Medicine with his wife, Patricia, at his side. She is Professor Emeritus of English and the Study Abroad Advisor at Midland. Overall, Dr. Trautrimas taught Spanish and other languages for more than 50 years. After his retirement from...Read more
January 5, 2018
This month, works by the internationally known artist and retired professor of art at Midland University are on display at Gallery 92 West in Fremont. The show will be on display through Jan. 29. Regular gallery hours are 1-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission is free. Read more in this story in the...Read more
January 2, 2018
Jonah Renter, a 2017 Midland graduate, recently became the Fremont site director for the Hope Center for Kids. His wife, Montana (Hinrichs) Renter, a 2016 Midland graduate, also works at the Hope Center as the Volunteer and Education Coordinator. The met while they were students Midland and married...Read more
December 13, 2017
What year did you graduate and what was your major? I graduated in 2011 and I was able to major in Business Administration and Religion/Philosophy. What are you doing now and where? I currently teach marketing and speech classes at Midland. How did your experience at Midland prepare you for your...Read more
December 6, 2017
What year did you graduate and what was your major? I graduated in May 1999 and my major was Business Administration with Accounting Concentration. What are you doing now and where? I am a Senior University Lecturer at Zimbabwe Open University in Zimbabwe, Southern Africa. A University Lecturer is...Read more
November 15, 2017
What year did you graduate and what was your major? 2010, Fitness & Sports Management, Business Minor, Coaching Endorsement What are you doing now and where? I am the Assistant Director of Campus Recreation at the University of Nebraska at Kearney How did your experience at Midland prepare you...Read more
October 26, 2017
Everything has to add up for Tom Adamson. As an Associate Professor of Business at Midland University for the past 29 years, he understands the value of the bottom line being on target. But as a poet/songwriter for most of his life, Adamson wants to be certain his lyrics have a common denominator...Read more
October 25, 2017
What year did you graduate and what was your major? 2006; Education Major; Business Minor What are you doing now and where? School Counselor, Kodiak Island Borough School District; Kodiak, Alaska. During summer months I direct a summer camp for kids at the Kodiak Baptist Mission. How did your...Read more
October 23, 2017
Don Watchorn, Midland Athletic Director and Head Football Coach from 1971-1992, passed away on October 20, 2017 at the age of 91. Coach Watchorn guided the Warriors to an overall record of 116-81-3 during his career as the head coach at Midland, the most wins by any football coach in Midland...Read more
October 18, 2017
What year did you graduate and what was your major? I graduated in 1976 with a degree in Business Administration. What are you doing now and where? I'm living the dream!! I retired in January 2009, and now live in Omaha. How did your experience at Midland prepare you for your career? I learned: -...Read more

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