1. It’s instinct. You 'Throw a Lope' when someone takes a picture of you. Mom and dad, brother and sis know how to 'Throw a Lope,' too. 2. You’re trying to beat the world record for fastest walk from Copeland Hall to West Center. That’s 8 minutes and 47 seconds. Walking in the snow: 26 minutes and 32 seconds.3. It’s CAR-nee. Say it together friends: CAR-nee. Not KEER-nee or CURR-nee. 4. Sing along: "K-E-A…R-N-E, K-E-A…R-N-E, K-E-A…R-N-E"… “ ? " That’ll be stuck in your head for the rest of the … [Read more...]
UNK departments team up to offer Career Days events
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney will explore career opportunities during Career Days Sept. 29 to Oct. 14. A Job Search Boot Camp, career fairs and more will take place during the two-week event. This is the first time individual career fairs and job search workshops are being promoted and hosted as a series of events at UNK. Organizers hope the approach creates additional interest on campus. “Several departments are working … [Read more...]
Career fair bringing 91 companies to Kearney Oct. 7
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – More than 90 companies and graduate schools will be represented at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Career and Graduate School Fair Oct. 7. The event, free and open to the public, is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Health and Sports Center. “It’s common for students to hear about the difficult job market they’re going into, and the Career and Graduate School Fair is a way for students to make connections and gain confidence,” said Aaron … [Read more...]
Academic and Career Services promotes Rundstrom, Estes and Gunderson
KEARNEY – Three Academic and Career Services employees at the University of Nebraska at Kearney have received promotions. Amy Rundstrom is now director of Academic and Career Services. Rundstrom has worked at UNK for 16 years and previously was the office’s associate director. Aaron Estes has been promoted from assistant director to associate director, and Traci Gunderson was promoted from advisor to assistant director. Estes has worked at UNK for five years, while Gunderson has been at … [Read more...]
