Scheduled for Aug. 17-20, the event includes an outdoor movie, daily lunches, food truck rally, scavenger hunt, silent disco and DJ, prize giveaways and recreational activities such as yoga, disc golf, paddleboarding, pickleball and slacklining.
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Safety, social distancing emphasized during UNK move-in
UNK expects about 1,375 students to move into residence halls by Aug. 23, the day before the fall semester begins. To limit crowd sizes and promote social distancing, student move-in will occur over eight days, not including early arrivals.
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Innovative idea: 3D-printing program saves UNK Facilities Management time, money
The program was one of five recognized this week with APPA’s Effective and Innovative Practices Award.
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Virtual installation celebrates University of Nebraska, President Ted Carter
NU faculty, staff, students and friends are invited to watch the ceremony 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, via livestream.
UNK adds approval process for events
A committee must review plans for all on-campus events with 25 or more attendees, as well as university-sponsored events hosted off campus with this number of people in attendance.
UNK graduate Lindsie Thiems recognized for work with KPS students
“I want my students to know that no matter what their life is like outside of the doors of our school that Mrs. Lindsie is always a kind, caring, safe and trusting person they have in their life, even if there is no one else,” Thiems said. “I truly hope that every teacher has this goal because there is not a student out there who does not benefit from that.”
Platte Valley Medical Clinic providing student health services at UNK
Beginning Aug. 24, an advanced practice provider from Platte Valley Medical Clinic will be available four days a week for student appointments on campus.
UNK students win 10 awards during national business contest
Brady Przymus of Columbus led the way for UNK, taking first in personal finance and second in financial services during the Future Business Leaders of America-Professional Business Leaders National Leadership Conference.
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A time to celebrate: UNK recognizes graduates at historic commencement
“My mom and dad wanted to see me walk,” UNK graduate Rakid Hill said. “I’m their first kid to graduate from a university, so that was big for them. And it was important to me because this is such a special place.”
