Por TYLER ELLYSON Comunicaciones UNK KEARNEY – Narda Garfio ya tiene en orden sus planes para la universidad. La estudiante de último año de la escuela secundaria en Grand Island quiere asistir a la Universidad de Nebraska en Kearney y prepararse para la facultad de medicina en el programa de pre-optometría de UNK. «Esta es mi primera opción», dijo Garfio a UNK. Le gusta el tamaño y ubicación de Kearney (ya que está cerca de casa), el campus unido y la interacción uno-a-uno que … [Read more...]
Spanish-speaking families explore UNK through new program
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Narda Garfio has her college plans mapped out. The high school senior from Grand Island wants to attend the University of Nebraska at Kearney on a pre-optometry path before transitioning to medical school. “This is my first choice,” Garfio said of UNK. She likes the size and location of Kearney – it’s close to home – as well as UNK’s close-knit campus and the one-on-one interactions students have with professors. UNK is a place where … [Read more...]
New Student Enrollment leaders selected at UNK
KEARNEY – Eight students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney will lead New Student Enrollment May 30 to June 18. The students were selected for their scholarship, communication ability, leadership and ability to represent their colleges to new incoming UNK freshmen and their parents. All new first-year students planning to attend UNK are required to attend a New Student Enrollment Day. Students and families learn about services available at UNK, meet with faculty and staff from across … [Read more...]
University of Nebraska at Kearney sees increased interest, applications from Colorado, Kansas students
By ED SCANTLING Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Services and Enrollment Management It is early in the 2018 recruitment cycle, but the Advantage Scholarship for Colorado and Kansas students appears to be working as intended. Applications and visits have increased, and so has overall interest from students in our western and southern border states. Admitted undergraduate students from Colorado are up 66 percent from last year, and admitted undergraduate numbers from Kansas are … [Read more...]
BEHIND THE SCENES: A campus photo tour with UNK Admissions
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY - First impressions. The campus experience. Student success stories. When it comes to hosting campus visits for prospective students, the University of Nebraska at Kearney Admissions Office maintains its focus on those three areas. Sure, UNK campus tours are also about student recruitment and growing enrollment. They also are about sharing plenty of information with moms and dads. But stripped down, UNK Admissions staff and student … [Read more...]
