Category: Burnett Society

Farming Family Supports Scholarships for Rural Nebraskans

May 17, 2022

When Burnett Society members John and Mary Kaldahl gave this interview, they were relaxing under a tiki hut in Florida — soaked in sunshine, palm

Alumni Kaye and Jud Jesske used planned gift to establish ag scholarship

February 17, 2022

Burnett Society members Kaye and Jud Jesske both grew up on farms in rural Nebraska. After moving to Lincoln to study at the University of

Gutschow family ‘pay it forward’ with compassionate care awards

February 17, 2022

Editor’s note: Jim Gutschow’s beloved wife, Pam, sadly passed away Jan. 13. We hope this story pays some small tribute to her and Jim’s lasting

Donors Preserve the Legacy of a Trailblazing Woman in Nebraska

August 20, 2021

In the late 1800s, the world was small for women. It primarily revolved around the home, and desires to study were typically considered appropriate only

Robert Dewaele thankful for correct diagnosis at Munroe-Meyer Institute

August 20, 2021

Robert Dewaele is an agricultural crop insurance claims adjuster and accomplished sculptor who grew up on a farm near Crescent, Iowa. His interest in sculpting

Our Connection to the Land: A Story Told Through Art

July 1, 2021

Before the movers came to pack everything up, Carol Moseman stepped into one of her favorite rooms and took pictures. Filling the walls were more

Inspiring Those Who Care for Others

July 1, 2021

At age 9, Beatrice “Bea” Kalisch stepped onto a bus in Omaha and saw her future: a nurse dressed in a trim, starched-white uniform, her

A Family Tradition

January 21, 2021

By Robyn Murray A lot has changed at the University of Nebraska at Kearney in the last 60 years. For one, the name. Kearney State

A Conversation with Burnett Society Member Dr. Dwayne Zobell

January 21, 2021

Burnett Society member Dwayne Zobell, D.D.S., was born in Montana and graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center after attending predental school at Brigham

Now that Greg Snyder is retired, he spends a lot of time at airports. As a volunteer with Travelers Aid, Greg, who is a Burnett Society member, staffs the information desk at Reagan Washington National to help people find their gates, hail a cab or even get patched up like one unlucky man who fell down an escalator.

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May 17, 2022