The Distinguished Midland Family Award recognizes families with multi-generational investment in the lives of Midland University and Midland students. This award celebrates Midland’s rich academic heritage by honoring a family with close and loving ties to Midland as students, parents, professors,...Read more
Tell us about your career. What are you doing now and where? After practicing law in Iowa, and living in North Carolina, we moved back to Nebraska where I took the position of Second Vice President of Advanced Markets at Ameritas in Lincoln, NE. Three of our four children are in Lincoln Public...Read more
What year did you graduate and what was your major? I graduated from Midland University in 2016 as an exercise science major. What are you doing now and where? I am currently in my second year as a graduate student in the health and human performance program at Oklahoma State University. I double...Read more
What year did you graduate and what was your major? Graduated 1975 back in the 20th Century. My major was Behavioral Science. What are you doing now and where? In 2008 following 19 years of building and operating the New Jersey Performing Arts I Became the President and CEO of the Adrienne Arsht...Read more
Jim Elsberry conducted 70 voices in glorious harmony, elevated the musical skills of college students and enjoyed coming up with witty puns. Elsberry, the former director of the MasterSingers chorale in Omaha and retired director of choral music and jazz studies at the former Midland Lutheran...Read more
Warrior Wednesday: A fun way to catch up with Midland alums! This week's Q&A is with with Brenda Meier Kimaro '93. What year did you graduate and what was your major? I graduated in 1993; major was journalism, minors in art and English. What are you doing now and where? My husband and I own and...Read more
Orginally published in The Arnold Sentinel By Leta Connell As a new college graduate, you begin down the normal job hunting path knowing in the back of your mind there will most likely be several bumps along the way. Bumps that take you from here to there before you find that perfect position,...Read more
Warrior Wednesday: A fun way to catch up with Midland alums! This week's Q&A is with Kirsten Klitz Owens '14. What year did you graduate and what was your major? I graduated from Midland University in May of 2014, and majored in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing. What...Read more
Rudy Ross '70 and Galen Gullie '15 were recently named to the 2017 Nebraska Black Sports Hall of Fame Class. Ross was Midland's first NAIA All-America wrestler and earned four all-conference honors and wrestled at nationals all four years. Gullie was a three-year starter at Midland, receiving NAIA...Read more
Midland University was recently awarded a $21,265 Community Forestry Infrastructure grant from the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA). The grant was part of $10 million in grant funds awarded to...