By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Marilyn Synek, a junior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, has been selected for the prestigious National Student Congress by the Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship. The Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship is an innovative nonprofit dedicated to educating a new generation of leaders in the essential skills of negotiation, dialogue and compromise. “This is another fabulous class of promising young leaders,” said … [Read more...] about Marilyn Synek selected for National Student Congress
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UNK students on way home after being stranded 24 hours in Pennsylvania storm
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications Ten University of Nebraska at Kearney students stranded in a bus this weekend on Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania are expected to return home early Monday. “We are in Indiana right now and should arrive in Lincoln around 4 a.m.,” Marilyn Synek said Sunday night. “We haven’t decided yet if we’ll finish the drive to Kearney so we can be back in class Monday. We’ve been through a lot, so we’ll just see how tired we are before getting … [Read more...] about UNK students on way home after being stranded 24 hours in Pennsylvania storm