KEARNEY – After 13 seasons of use, the University of Nebraska at Kearney is replacing its existing field surface at Ron and Carol Cope Stadium with a new FieldTurf Classic HD. Mobilization and site work begin today. The new turf installation is expected to be complete in four to six weeks, ready for use in early August. The new field covers 109,000 square feet and … [Read More...]
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UNK halts Loper license plate campaign, will return money
KEARNEY - After a 10-month campaign, University of Nebraska at Kearney is halting its campaign to generate a special Loper license plate. The 170 prepaid applications generated fell short of the 250 needed to put the plate into production at the Department of Motor Vehicles. Kelly Bartling, assistant vice chancellor for communications and community relations, said refunds … [Read More...]
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New tuition payment plan offered to UNK students
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is offering a tuition payment plan for the first time. “After purchasing a home, paying for college is probably the second biggest expense many of our families will incur. Families usually don’t pay for their homes all in one payment,” said Mary Sommers, director of financial aid. “So we … [Read More...]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzxBJcrC7Ic&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gx1af4HcbUA KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney exercise science majors Tyan Boyer and Collin Fleecs will create and run health science education summer day camps in McCook. Beginning this week, the students will live and work in McCook this summer through the Rural … [Read More...]
Rebecca Dobry receives KUDOS award from NU Board of Regents
Rebecca Dobry, financial aid counselor, received the University of Nebraska Board of Regents KUDOS award June 1. KUDOS awards recognize university staff for their professional expertise, service and “superior dedication” to UNK and University of Nebraska. It is the university’s top staff award. Dobry has been a member of the UNK staff since 2008. Her responsibilities … [Read More...]
Marilyn Synek selected for National Student Congress
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Marilyn Synek, a junior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, has been selected for the prestigious National Student Congress by the Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship. The Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship is an innovative nonprofit dedicated to educating a new generation of leaders in the essential skills of … [Read More...]
