KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Department of Psychology is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a public event Thursday (April 18) on campus. Marty Demoret, a 2007 graduate of UNK, will speak 3:30-4:30 p.m. that day in Copeland Hall Room 142, followed by a social hour with refreshments and cookies. The event is open to UNK faculty, staff, students and alumni, as well as community members. There is no cost. A Scottsbluff native, Demoret majored in … [Read more...] about UNK Psychology Department celebrating 50th anniversary; Demoret presents Thursday
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Campus Kitchen gets $25,000 gift in honor of Barbara Johnson
The Campus Kitchen chapter at the University of Nebraska at Kearney now has its first permanently endowed fund thanks to a ,000 gift that will provide annual support for its important mission of helping those in need. The gift from Bemis Company Foundation was made in honor of Barbara Johnson, vice chancellor of business and finance at UNK, for her years of service as a member of the Bemis Company’s board of directors. Headquartered in Wisconsin, the company was founded … [Read more...] about Campus Kitchen gets $25,000 gift in honor of Barbara Johnson
NebraskaLand National Bank donates $3,543 to Campus Kitchen
NebraskaLand National Bank employees donated $3,543.29 to UNK Campus Kitchen on Wednesday. The check was distributed through the My Fair Share program, which lets bank employees donate to a nominated nonprofit organization. A group of students at Campus Kitchen prepare and deliver meals to between 80 and 110 families in need each week, including a Thanksgiving meal during its TurkeyPalooza event. In Kearney, Campus Kitchen’s clients range from families with young children … [Read more...] about NebraskaLand National Bank donates $3,543 to Campus Kitchen
Campus Kitchen delivers Thanksgiving meals to less fortunate
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY –“Happy Thanksgiving,” UNK students Kelsie Musil and Whitney Nelson said in unison as they held out two Styrofoam containers. The contents of those containers – turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, green beans, fruit, a dinner roll and piece of pie – were meant to make it feel more like the holidays for those who can’t afford a Thanksgiving meal. The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Campus Kitchen delivered nearly 100 … [Read more...] about Campus Kitchen delivers Thanksgiving meals to less fortunate
Canned Food Build benefits campus, community food banks
Source: Heather Wolf, 308.865.8398, wolfhn@unk.edu Writer: Amanda Arnold, 308.865.8529, unknews3@unk.edu KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney students got competitive to combat student hunger, collecting nearly 2,700 canned food items during its Canned Food Build on Wednesday (Sept. 18). Hosted by the Loper Programming and Activities Council, the event was part of UNK Homecoming activities. Food collected is being donated to Campus Kitchen, Mid-Nebraska Food … [Read more...] about Canned Food Build benefits campus, community food banks
