Potter-Dix Alum Hannah Kielian named one just 19 accepted into Elite 11 Veterinarian Program at UNL

LINCOLN, NE (08/30/2024)-- Hannah Kielian of Dix, an undergraduate at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is among the first cohort of students to qualify for the Nebraska Elite 11 Veterinarian Program, a uniquely designed program aimed at increasing the number of production animal veterinarians in the state. Those veterinarians specialize in working with farmers and ranchers who raise cattle, swine, sheep and other types of livestock and poultry.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and University of Nebraska leaders announced the creation of the competitive program in February. The 19 Husker students ac...