By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney students, faculty, staff and the community will run for “something.” The JJ 5K: Run for Something encourages participants to run for their favorite charity, cause or person. Race registration begins at 5 p.m. and the race begins at 6 p.m. Aug. 28 at Cope Fountain on campus. The race route ends at Cottonmill Park. Participants are encouraged to dress up to raise awareness for their cause. “We encourage … [Read more...]
First Year Program acclimates UNK students to campus life
BY AUSTIN KOELLER UNK Communications KEARNEY – The first year for a University of Nebraska at Kearney student is important, says Brette Ensz, and one program guides students during that year. The First Year Program at UNK has existed 10 years and works to get students acclimated in their first year of college. Ensz, assistant director of the First Year Program, said the goal of the program is to be a student resource. “When students don’t know where to go or where to turn, … [Read more...]
