KEARNEY, Neb. (UNK) - The University of Nebraska at Kearney has earned national recognition for its commitment to preparing highly effective educators.
UNK’s College of Education received accreditation from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), reaffirming the quality and impact of its teacher education program and education graduate programs. The announcement followed the CAEP Accreditation Council’s spring 2025 review.
“This distinction reflects the strength of our faculty, our commitment to continuous improvement and our dedication to producing graduates who are ready to thrive in today’s diverse classrooms,” said Mark Reid, dean of UNK’s College of Education. “CAEP accreditation confirms what we already know – UNK is a leader in preparing Nebraska’s next g