By ANDREW HANSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – One of the most eventful years at the Frank House at the University of Nebraska at Kearney turned out to be a record-setting one, too. After hosting Nebraska Chautauqua in June along with a variety of campus and community events throughout the year, the Frank House saw a record 5,985 visitors in 2015. “Hosting Chautauqua was pretty significant,” said Frank House Director Will Stoutamire. “We also brought in other new … [Read more...] about Frank House experiences record-setting year with 5,985 visitors
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Loper football aims to break attendance record at Thursday opener
KEARNEY - The University of Nebraska at Kearney Athletic Department has announced parking, tailgating and ticket arrangements for Thursday’s home football game against fifth-ranked Northwest Missouri State. The 2015 season opener – the First National Bank First Game – is expected to draw a crowd large enough to set a new record for Ron and Carol Cope Stadium at Foster Field. In the 2005 opener, 8,823 fans watched UNK face Nebraska-Omaha to set the standard. With the … [Read more...] about Loper football aims to break attendance record at Thursday opener
UNK Wellness Center sees increase in use six months after opening
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – More students, faculty and staff are working out thanks to the new Wellness Center at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. An average of 1,478 people per month are using the fitness center, a 39 percent increase from the 1,061 per month who used the former facility. “Students are still pretty excited about the Wellness Center,” chair of the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences Nita Unruh said of the facility, … [Read more...] about UNK Wellness Center sees increase in use six months after opening
