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UNK planning graduate, undergrad commencement ceremonies Dec. 17-18

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KEARNEY – Planning is underway for two commencement ceremonies Dec. 17-18 at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The exercises for undergraduate students will be at the traditionally scheduled 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, and a graduate-degree hooding and ceremony is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17. Both ceremonies will be at the UNK Health and Sports Center, and health protocol for the events will be followed. The ceremonies are separated to accommodate social … [Read more...] about UNK planning graduate, undergrad commencement ceremonies Dec. 17-18

A time to celebrate: UNK recognizes graduates at historic commencement

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 By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Rakid Hill has been part of many memorable moments inside Ron and Carol Cope Stadium on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. On Friday, the former Loper linebacker stepped onto the Foster Field turf one more time to celebrate his biggest victory yet. Hill and more than 350 other UNK students gathered near midfield – where their chairs were meticulously spaced 6 feet apart – to take part in a historic … [Read more...] about A time to celebrate: UNK recognizes graduates at historic commencement

Brad Kernick receives UNK’s Cope Cornerstone of Excellence Award

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By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Brad Kernick doesn’t need a long list of reasons to give back to his community. His motivation can be boiled down to six words. “It’s the right thing to do.” The longtime Kearney resident was raised with this attitude. “I don’t do anything to try to win an award,” Kernick says. But that doesn’t mean he’s not worthy of receiving one. Kernick was recognized Friday with the Ron and Carol Cope Cornerstone of … [Read more...] about Brad Kernick receives UNK’s Cope Cornerstone of Excellence Award