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A time to celebrate: UNK recognizes graduates at historic commencement

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 By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Rakid Hill has been part of many memorable moments inside Ron and Carol Cope Stadium on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. On Friday, the former Loper linebacker stepped onto the Foster Field turf one more time to celebrate his biggest victory yet. Hill and more than 350 other UNK students gathered near midfield – where their chairs were meticulously spaced 6 feet apart – to take part in a historic … [Read more...] about A time to celebrate: UNK recognizes graduates at historic commencement

We Care. We Wear: Face masks are key component of UNK’s fall plan

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KEARNEY – Face masks and social distancing are part of the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s plan to safely return to in-person, on-campus instruction this fall. UNK is requiring students, staff, faculty and visitors to wear masks in all shared spaces on campus during Phases I and II of the operating plan. This includes classrooms, labs, studios, common areas and offices where people work within 6 feet of each other. In situations where masks are not feasible, such … [Read more...] about We Care. We Wear: Face masks are key component of UNK’s fall plan

Businesses, organizations asked to register for UNK showcase

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KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney is accepting registrations from businesses, organizations and other exhibitors interested in booth space at the upcoming UNK Blue and Gold Showcase. One of UNK’s longstanding traditions, the annual event that welcomes students back to campus and celebrates the start of the academic year is from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 21. About 200 exhibitors attend the showcase each year. This year’s celebration will include live entertainment, … [Read more...] about Businesses, organizations asked to register for UNK showcase