A group of Midland University students recently had the opportunity to ponder their future, and visit the past, during the Nebraska Association for Behavior Analysis (NEABA) conference in Omaha. Led by Dr. Connie Taylor, Professor of Psychology, eight Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) students had...Read more
Frederick (Rick) Zeidler is a 1964 graduate of Midland University. He currently lives in Bloomington, MN, also his hometown. Rick retired from Bloomington Schools after teaching English and Speech for 35 years. Rick is an avid volunteer. He enjoyed being an EMT volunteer on his local community...Read more
To understand the magnitude of Joanne Bracker’s impact during her coaching career at Midland University, all you had to do was take a look at her yearly Christmas card collection. “We had a bulletin board at our house where mom kept all her Christmas cards,” Troy Bracker, her son, said. “If we had...Read more
The Midland University family is deeply saddened by the loss of Coach Joanne Bracker. Coach Bracker served as the head women’s basketball coach and a professor of physical education at Midland for 42 years. She is a Midland legend. A Celebration of Life in honor of Coach Bracker will take place on...Read more
Midland University is excited to announce the addition of Anna O’Reilly as its new Annual Giving Officer. O’Reilly joins Midland after spending the past three years as Escrow Officer at Dodge County Title & Escrow Co. “I’m excited to be able to do work I’m passionate about, and work with a...Read more
Laura Robinett, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Midland University, was honored with the Wayne State College Alumni Achievement Award during the December 16th commencement ceremony in Rice Auditorium on the WSC campus. Robinett graduated with her Master of Business Administration. "...Read more
Thanks to assistance from members of the Immanuel-Midland Nursing Alumni Association, Midland University senior nursing students recently got real-life experience in working with stroke patients. Board president Carol Bohling ‘68, and secretary/treasurer Jan Ostransky ‘66, played the role of...Read more
Midland University is excited to announce the addition of Lisa Kramme ‘87 as its new Director for Campus Ministry and Spiritual Wellness. Kramme arrives at Midland after spending the past 14 years as Director for Faith Formation at the Nebraska Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America...Read more
When Laurie Schlender (Brown) ‘85 talks to younger employees about career opportunities, she always tells them to keep an open mind because you never know where your career path may lead. She’s speaking from experience. Schlender never planned on a career as a baseball executive, but with more than...Read more
Whether competing, marketing, or coordinating events, athletics have played a major role in the life of Anthony Goetz ‘19. In his role as Event Coordinator for the Omaha Storm Chasers, Goetz has arranged events that have helped raise awareness for ALS, cancer, organ donation, brain aneurysm,...Read more
"Having my parents back in the Philippines and having no one except for my sisters helping me through my financial hardships hasn’t been easy. That’s why my scholarship means a lot to me. It really helps me to have the opportunity to further my education and pursue my basketball dreams. It gives me an opportunity to grow and develop more as a person and man."
