KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced today that a combined commencement for both spring and summer 2020 graduates will occur at UNK Health and Sports Center on July 31. With a scheduled May 8 commencement for spring graduates and uncertainty over allowed crowd sizes, combining spring and summer exercises enables maximum opportunity for graduates who are able to join in a celebration ceremony and walk across the stage. All May 2020 graduates will be … [Read more...] about UNK May commencement combined with July exercises
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‘Hallmark’ event: Annual festival celebrates UNK’s international students
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The aroma of exotic cuisine greeted guests Sunday as they entered the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Health and Sports Center. Inside the gymnasium, long rows of tables covered in white cloths showcased the smorgasbord that awaited them. Nepalese chicken curry, Spanish paella, Japanese rice balls, Korean bulgogi, Vietnamese sweet and sour ribs. These dishes and plenty more were on the menu for the 43rd … [Read more...] about ‘Hallmark’ event: Annual festival celebrates UNK’s international students
PHOTO GALLERY: Annual Alpha Phi fundraiser draws large crowd
UNK's Alpha Phi sorority hosted its annual Red Dress Poker and Pitch Tournament on Thursday evening in the Health and Sports Center. In its 15th year, the event included a Texas Hold ’em competition for individual players and a 10-point pitch tournament for teams of two. A total of 216 players from the UNK campus and Kearney-area communities participated. The event raised more than $11,000 for the Alpha Phi Foundation, which supports women’s heart health education and … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Annual Alpha Phi fundraiser draws large crowd
Take your taste buds on world tour at International Food Festival
KEARNEY – It’s time to take your taste buds on a trip around the world. The 43rd annual Scott D. Morris International Food and Cultural Festival is scheduled for 4-6 p.m. March 8 in the Health and Sports Center on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. Hosted by UNK’s International Student Association, the free event features cuisine from 11 different countries, along with cultural performances and country-specific booths with games and educational … [Read more...] about Take your taste buds on world tour at International Food Festival
Alpha Phi’s annual Red Dress Poker and Pitch Tournament scheduled for March 5
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Alpha Phi sorority is hosting its annual Red Dress Poker and Pitch Tournament on March 5 in the Health and Sports Center on campus. In its 15th year, the event includes a Texas Hold ’em competition for individual players and a 10-point pitch tournament for teams of two. Entry fees are $12 per person for poker and $8 per person for pitch before the event, with costs increasing to $15 and $10 at the door. Pitch players are … [Read more...] about Alpha Phi’s annual Red Dress Poker and Pitch Tournament scheduled for March 5
