KEARNEY – UNK’s Alpha Phi sorority raised $6,000 for women in domestic violence situations and those needing cardiac care through its King of Hearts event Thursday. The male pageant at Merryman Performing Arts Center has collected approximately $22,000 in the five years since the University of Nebraska at Kearney sorority first hosted King of Hearts. Money from the event is given to help women in domestic violence situations at the S.A.F.E. Center in Kearney. Money also goes to the Alpha … [Read more...]
King of Hearts: Alpha Phi pageant raises funds for domestic violence, cardiac care
KEARNEY – Women in domestic violence situations and those needing cardiac care will again benefit from the annual King of Hearts event hosted by UNK’s Alpha Phi sorority. In its fifth year, the University of Nebraska at Kearney male pageant is at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 at Merryman Performing Arts Center. The event is open to the public, with tickets $5 in advance or $7 at the door. To purchase tickets in advance, contact any Alpha Phi member or Paige Uhing at 402.618.3831. Money raised from King … [Read more...]
Cops and Robbers 5K to benefit victims of abuse, sexual assault
Cops and Robbers 5K Run / Walk Date: Oct. 21 Time: 9 a.m.; Check in at 8 a.m. Place: Fountain area, University of Nebraska at Kearney Cost: $25 for individuals; $40 for two-person teams. Sponsor: Family Advocacy Network and UNK Police Department Web: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cops-and-robbers-5k-tickets-36936873182?aff=es2 KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Police Department is hosting a Cops and Robbers 5K Run/Walk to raise money for victims of domestic violence, sexual … [Read more...]
New UNK online course to teach ‘Respect Boundaries’
KEARNEY – New University of Nebraska at Kearney students will take a new online course this fall called “Respect Boundaries” to inform them on sexual assault, domestic violence, sexual harassment, stalking and other issues related to sexual violence. The free course is one facet of UNK’s response to the Campus SaVE (Sexual Violence Elimination) Act which became law in March 2013. The online course will help UNK students understand federal and state laws and campus policies on sexual … [Read more...]
