UNK Student Government hosted a ribbon-cutting and grand opening Monday to celebrate first phase renovations of the Nebraskan Student Union, which include the recent opening of a new Starbucks and Chick-fil-A. UNK Student Body President Logan Krejdl spoke at the event recognizing the $6 million project that started in December. It is paid for with facility reserve funds and vendor investments. In addition to improved dining areas, the project design creates a more open layout with spaces … [Read more...]
As Chick-fil-A opens, UNK students excited about union improvements
UNK Student Government is hosting a campus event 4 p.m. Monday to celebrate the Nebraskan Student Union improvements and opening of Starbucks and Chick-fil-A. The UNK community is invited to attend the event inside the union’s west side near the new restaurants. By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Madie Denson was behind the counter at Starbucks getting to know the equipment, menu and co-workers at her new job. It was just her second day working at the coffee shop inside the … [Read more...]
Starbucks opens inside UNK’s Nebraskan Student Union; Chick-fil-A up next
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – There’s a new spot to get that quick pick-me-up on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. Starbucks opened Wednesday inside UNK’s Nebraskan Student Union. The popular coffeehouse chain offers a full line of hot and cold beverages – from freshly brewed coffee and espresso creations to teas, fruity concoctions and Frappuccino. The food menu, which covers breakfast through dinner, includes sandwiches, wraps, pastries and an assortment of … [Read more...]
Student union renovation includes Starbucks, Chick-fil-A; Creating buzz on UNK campus and beyond
“I was here when we did the addition to the union in 2000-02. Even though that was an addition and this is a renovation, I think there is more buzz about this." - Tim Danube By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Len Fangmeyer is starting to feel like a Student Diplomat. The manager of the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Antelope Bookstore has become an impromptu tour guide at the Nebraskan Student Union, leading the lost to meeting rooms and offices that are suddenly hard … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: Student Union construction kickoff
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