KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is hosting an Out of the Darkness Campus Walk to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. The event is scheduled for Saturday, March 13, outside UNK’s Bruner Hall of Science. It’s open to the public, and face masks are required. Check-in starts at 9 a.m., followed by the opening ceremony and walk at 10 a.m. Participants can register at the event, or an online registration option is available until noon on … [Read more...] about Campus walk supports American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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Noah Limbach, Tristan Larson elected student body president, vice president
KEARNEY – Noah Limbach of Kearney and Tristan Larson of Doniphan will serve as the next student body president and vice president at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. They were elected Thursday following a two-day vote and will take office March 30, succeeding current President Max Beal and Vice President Trey Janicek. As student body president, Limbach will represent UNK as a student regent on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents and serve as the official … [Read more...] about Noah Limbach, Tristan Larson elected student body president, vice president
Virtual career fair connects UNK students, employers from afar
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Ashley Einspahr connected with employers from across the state Thursday, and she didn’t have to leave her residence hall room. The organizational and relational communication major was among the approximately 250 University of Nebraska at Kearney students who participated in the spring Career and Internship Fair, a virtual event that featured nearly 100 businesses and organizations from a variety of industries. Offered … [Read more...] about Virtual career fair connects UNK students, employers from afar
UNK student documentary tells story of Kearney’s historic World Theatre
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The World Theatre is more than a cool spot to watch a movie or live performance. It’s a downtown Kearney landmark. Built in 1927, the historic Masonic Temple building and former vaudeville theater serves as a community gathering place that brings people together for shared experiences. “When you walk into The World Theatre, people know each other by name,” said Ryan Range, a junior at the University of Nebraska … [Read more...] about UNK student documentary tells story of Kearney’s historic World Theatre
PHOTO GALLERY: Lopers advance to MIAA semifinals, clinch spot in national tourney
The UNK women’s basketball team defeated Pittsburg State 66-50 on Wednesday evening to advance to the semifinals of the MIAA Tournament and clinch a spot in the NCAA Division II national tournament. The third-seeded Lopers (20-3) face seventh-seeded Washburn at 4 p.m. Saturday in Hays, Kansas. Fort Hays State and Emporia State will play in the other MIAA semifinal game. READ THE FULL STORY PHOTOS BY ERIKA PRITCHARD, UNK COMMUNICATIONS … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Lopers advance to MIAA semifinals, clinch spot in national tourney
