‘Public Health Thank You Day’ in Nebraska
OMAHA – Without disagreeing, during the pandemic health workers have worked in the middle of exhaustion and exasperation. The Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors identifies November 22 as Public Health Thank You Day.
Road to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
“Falletta Conducts ‘Pines of Rome'”
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony welcomes guest conductor Maestra JoAnn Falletta, and guest violinist, Blake Pouliot, for a performance this weekend in homage to Rome. Maestra Falletta, the only female conductor of a top 40 orchestra, will lead the orchestra in the works of Berlioz and Respighi.
Friday Faculty Focus: Julie Delkamiller
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – This week on Friday Faculty Focus, KVNO report Brandon McDermott speaks with Dr. Julie Delkamiller, associate professor of special education communication disorders in the College of Education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
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By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – On this week’s Friday Faculty Focus, KVNO reporter Brandon McDermott speaks with Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Dr. Dustin White. They discuss White’s different approach to teaching economics to students.
Read MoreThe Role of Academics in College Sports — Part II
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Yesterday, in part one of the series, “the Role of Academics in College Sports,†KVNO reporter Brandon McDermott looked at a recent sports study showing the graduation gaps among different student athlete demographics at universities across the country. Today in part two, he focuses on academic incentives in contracts for college football coaches.
Read MoreThe Role of Academics in College Sports — Part I
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Across the country, college football coaches’ salaries have steadily increased over the past twenty years. In part one of a two part series, “The Role of Academics in College Sports,†KVNO’s Brandon McDermott takes a look at a recent study which focuses on the correlation between college sports team graduation rates and college coaching salaries.
Read MoreFriday Faculty Focus: Daniel Hawkins
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – This week on Friday Faculty Focus, KVNO’s Brandon McDermott speaks with Dr. Daniel Hawkins, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Read MoreRoad to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
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