By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Sitting at a table lined with white linen, an uneaten plate of Italian food and an untouched piece of tiramisu sat in front of her, a University of Nebraska at Kearney student looked around the room uncomfortably as others sat on the floor eating rice and beans. The Hunger Banquet, which took place Thursday, aimed to raise awareness about hunger and food insecurity in the United States and Kearney community. “Hunger is an issue that is of … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: Joe Nichols, Parmalee, Logan Mize concert
PHOTO GALLERY: Strike Out Arthritis Dodgeball Tournament
Alpha Omicron Pi hosted its annual Strike Out Arthritis Dodgeball Tournament on Thursday. Profits from the tournament benefit AOII’s international philanthropy, arthritis research. (Photos by Corbey R. Dorsey/UNK Communications) … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: Mr. UNK hosted by Sister for Sister organization
The Sister to Sister organization hosted its annual Mr. UNK event Wednesday. Sister for Sister advocates for women's issues, and all proceeds from the event are donated to a women's organization of the winner's choice. (Photos by Corbey R. Dorsey/UNK Communications) … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: Imagination Day: Reloaded!
Sixty students representing eight area high schools participated in Wednesday’s Imagination Day: Reloaded at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Participants attended art demonstrations, presentations and workshops during the event including glass blowing, ceramics, print making and computer 3D modeling. The event culminated with a question and answer session joining UNK art students and faculty with the high school students, fielding questions concerning career choices in art related … [Read more...]
