KEARNEY – Marc Bauer, one of four finalists for the University of Nebraska at Kearney athletic director position, will meet with the public and members of the UNK community on Thursday (Feb. 28). A campus and media forum is scheduled for 3-4 p.m. in the Nebraskan Student Union Antelope Room, followed by a public forum from 6-7 p.m., also in the Antelope Room. Bauer is currently interim athletic director at UNK, a position he’s held since April 2018. He oversees 14 … [Read more...] about UNK hosting forums for athletic director finalist Marc Bauer
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UNK athletic director finalists selected; interviews to be announced
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney Chancellor Douglas Kristensen today announced the selection of four finalists for the position of Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. In an email to campus, Kristensen named the following individuals as those who are advancing to the next round of interviews: Marc Bauer has served as Interim Director of Athletics at UNK the past year after previously leading the Loper wrestling program to national prominence and is serving … [Read more...] about UNK athletic director finalists selected; interviews to be announced
From Colby to Kearney, Calvin Ochs leads UNK wrestling team with toughness, dedication
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Calvin Ochs isn’t a big talker. He’s not the rah-rah guy who motivates his teammates with enthralling speeches. The University of Nebraska at Kearney wrestler lets his actions speak for themselves. “I know it’s pretty cliché, but he’s a leader by example,” said UNK head wrestling coach Dalton Jensen. “As tough as our sport is, as combative as our sport is, you need to know you have a guy who can step out and … [Read more...] about From Colby to Kearney, Calvin Ochs leads UNK wrestling team with toughness, dedication
UNK wrestling, swim teams bond with elementary reading buddies as part of Loper AthLEADS program
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – It’s pretty clear who Barrett Hill’s favorite University of Nebraska at Kearney wrestler is. The Meadowlark Elementary School first-grader had his eyes locked on Mike Lambert from the moment the UNK athlete entered the classroom. Hill was excited to see his reading buddy. The duo breezed through one book, then another, then a third as the 184-pound redshirt senior sat at the tiny, child-sized desk, Hill’s arm resting on his … [Read more...] about UNK wrestling, swim teams bond with elementary reading buddies as part of Loper AthLEADS program
Here Come the Lopers: UNK student-athletes hit the streets to thank community
More than 400 Lopers visit Kearney businesses Saturday By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Trevon Weaver didn’t know any of the veterans gathered Saturday morning for coffee at Babalu’s Professional Tattoo Studio, but he made sure to shake hands with each of the men during a stop at the downtown Kearney business. Weaver, an outside linebacker on the University of Nebraska at Kearney football team, introduced himself to the group that meets every third … [Read more...] about Here Come the Lopers: UNK student-athletes hit the streets to thank community
