KEARNEY – Trey Janicek of Bridgeport and Emma Thede of St. Paul are the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Greek Man and Woman of the Year for 2020-21. The UNK seniors were recognized Thursday during the annual Fraternity and Sorority Life awards banquet. A member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, Janicek has held numerous leadership positions within his chapter and served as an executive member and delegate for the Interfraternity Council. He’s a member of the Order … [Read more...] about Trey Janicek, Emma Thede named UNK Greek Man, Woman of the Year
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Order of Omega honor society adds 29 members for 2021-22
KEARNEY – Twenty-nine University of Nebraska at Kearney students have been selected as new members of Order of Omega, Eta Nu Chapter. They were honored Thursday during the annual Fraternity and Sorority Life awards banquet. Order of Omega is a Greek honor society comprised of the top 3% of fraternity and sorority members on campus. It recognizes juniors and seniors who have exemplified high standards in areas of scholarship, leadership and involvement within their … [Read more...] about Order of Omega honor society adds 29 members for 2021-22
Fraternity and Sorority Life, student-athletes collect donations for local food pantries
UNK fraternity and sorority members recently competed against student-athletes to collect food for the Loper Pantry on campus and Kearney Jubilee Center. The food drive, which was part of the Greek Week celebration, brought in nearly 1,000 items for the pantries. UNK Athletics collected 311 items and Fraternity and Sorority Life won the friendly competition with 678 items. Located in the Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion on the first floor of the Nebraskan … [Read more...] about Fraternity and Sorority Life, student-athletes collect donations for local food pantries
Celebrating Greek Week: Lambda Theta Nu President Cristina Prado
Grade: Senior Major: Business Administration with an Emphasis in Accounting Hometown: Cozad Why did you join a UNK sorority? As a first-generation student, I was looking for guidance on how to navigate my undergraduate career and I wanted to connect more with my culture. By joining Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Inc., a multicultural sorority at UNK, I was able to surround myself with strong Latina women and build a strong support network that has helped me throughout the … [Read more...] about Celebrating Greek Week: Lambda Theta Nu President Cristina Prado
PHOTO GALLERY: Greek Week activities
The University of Nebraska at Kearney's 12 fraternities and sororities are celebrating Greek Week with a variety of activities that bring together the more than 700 students involved in the organizations. Activities have included water bottle decorating for the Special Olympics and the chapters' own Olympic games, such as an egg toss, cornhole and Spikeball. Thursday night is movie night and the week will end Friday with a virtual Greek Preview Day for high school juniors … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Greek Week activities
