Traditions matter. They include historic fight songs, famous rivalries, iconic campus landmarks for selfies, and events and activities that bring students together. Traditions can invoke memories, a sense of pride and a feeling of belonging. At the University of Nebraska at Kearney, there are unique student traditions that are part of the college experience. Each academic year begins with Blue Gold Welcome. It’s a series of events that introduce new students to campus, providing social, … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: Destination Downtown 2017
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PHOTO GALLERY: Destination Downtown
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GET READY – UNK welcomes back students with Blue Gold events
Community showcase begins at 5 p.m. Friday KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s annual Blue Gold Welcome Week features new events such as the Class of 2020 Parade and a 5K. The two-week event is designed to help students become familiar with the UNK campus before classes begin, as well as give the public a chance to interact with students, faculty, staff and alumni through a variety of activities. This year’s theme is Grooving Through the Decades. Blue Gold Welcome Week … [Read more...]
Destination Downtown partners with 24th Street Night Market
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Destination Downtown has partnered with the 24th Street Night Market. Destination Downtown brings hundreds of UNK students to Downtown Kearney: The Bricks. This year’s event is from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Aug. 25. “Partnering with the 24th Street Night Market will allow us to have more businesses and vendors available. It helps us to blend campus and the community, and it will add another element of fun,” … [Read more...]
