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UNK football player Mitch Carlson honors grandfather, a former Loper, on Senior Day

November 18, 2019 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – You won’t find Mitch Carlson’s name in the University of Nebraska at Kearney record books. And he’s OK with that, because it’s displayed somewhere far more important. Inside his locker, there’s a blue plaque recognizing two Loper football players: 43 Richard Myers (Grandfather) Bertrand, Nebraska End 1961-1962 _______________________ 83 Mitchell Carlson (Grandson) Central City, Nebraska QB/Wide Receiver … [Read more...] about UNK football player Mitch Carlson honors grandfather, a former Loper, on Senior Day

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: Al Zikmund, Bertrand, Central City, Fullerton, Kearney, Kearney State College, Lopers, Mitch Carlson, Rich Myers, Tammy Carlson, UNK, UNK football, Washburn

Katie Benner: UNK helped form ‘the person I wanted to be’

May 8, 2019 by gottulatm

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – When Katie Benner enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, she was convinced she would blend into the background. The college freshman had no plans to get involved on campus after graduating from Central City High School, where she was a standout volleyball player, honor roll student and homecoming queen. “I was tired of living such a busy lifestyle,” Benner said. “I wanted to come to college and just … [Read more...] about Katie Benner: UNK helped form ‘the person I wanted to be’

Filed Under: Business & Technology, News, Student Life Tagged With: Alpha Omicron Pi, Central City, CMBA Architects, Courtney Hayden, Dana Vaux, Interior Design, Katie Benner, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

Nebraska Safety Center, part of UNK, teaches hundreds of young drivers rules of the road

July 3, 2018 by Leave a Comment

Facility features driving simulators, realistic range By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Ross Hilkemann reacted pretty nonchalantly to what just happened. “You hit a pedestrian,” he said with a slight smirk, his comment directed toward 15-year-old James Murray. “He came out of nowhere,” the Seward teen quickly replied. “I didn’t even see him.” Hilkemann wasn’t buying the excuses. “He was definitely in the crosswalk,” the driver education … [Read more...] about Nebraska Safety Center, part of UNK, teaches hundreds of young drivers rules of the road

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Amherst, Central City, driver education, Elm Creek, Kearney, Nebraska Safety Center, Seward, teen drivers, UNK

Orchestra joining UNK pianist Cheng for Central City concert

February 28, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications CENTRAL CITY – University of Nebraska at Kearney student Kevin Cheng will be joined by more than 50 professional musicians during his upcoming public concert. Cheng, a graduate of Nebraska Christian Schools, is returning to Central City to play the piano with accompaniment from a full orchestra directed by Tyler White, resident conductor of Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra and director of orchestras at the University of … [Read more...] about Orchestra joining UNK pianist Cheng for Central City concert

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, News Tagged With: Central City, concert, Kevin Cheng, piano

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