“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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Student Union renovations start soon; Make way for Starbucks, Chick-fil-A
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – The highly anticipated remodeling of UNK’s Nebraskan Student Union begins soon and comes with the recent closing of two restaurants and a coffee shop that were operating. Rustic Range, Lantern and The Living Room closed permanently last week to make way for construction of a new Chick-fil-A and full-scale Starbucks, which are expected to open in summer 2018. Students and other visitors will notice several changes and share Student Union … [Read more...]
UNK administration: Student surveys show preferences; on to next phase
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney administration today announced it is moving forward with student-identified restaurants and beginning preliminary negotiations with those interested in locating in the Nebraskan Student Union. Those moving forward will be Chick-fil-A, Raising Canes, Panda Express, IHOP, A&W, sbarro, and Johnny Rockets. These restaurants are allowed in the Union under the university’s agreement with its food services contractor Chartwells, and were preferred by … [Read more...]
