April Employee of the Month - Steve Torske

Steve Torske was named the Nebraska Athletic Department Employee of the Month for April of 2010. Steve is the fifth winner of the monthly award and was selected after being nominated by a member of the Athletic Department staff.

Torske has served the Nebraska athletic department since 1995.  A native of Kenesaw, Neb., Torske has been a member of the grounds crew for the Lincoln Saltdogs, Lincoln Public Schools and worked on the park and recreation fields crew.

Torske currently serves as grounds crew supervisor for the athletic department, managing all of the grass fields and the FieldTurf at Memorial Stadium. He also assists with event setup at all of Nebraska's athletic facilities, including the Bob Devaney Sports Center, the Nebraska Soccer Stadium and Ed Weir Track and Field, and the NU Coliseum.