The University of Nebraska at Kearney is adjusting parking and traffic flow to accommodate ongoing abatement work and the upcoming demolition of the Otto Olsen building. Lot 32 between Otto Olsen and Randall Hall is closed, effective immediately. That closure is expected to be permanent. Because of the closure, the Lot 10 driveway between Otto Olsen and the Wellness Center is now open to two-way traffic. Lot 13 – between Otto Olsen and the Memorial Student Affairs … [Read more...] about Lot 32 closed, other adjustments made for Otto Olsen work
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Wilma Heinowski retiring from police, parking department after 35 years
WILMA HEINOWSKI Job Title: Parking Services Coordinator, UNK Police Department Years at UNK: 35; Started in 1982 Career Path: Started in 1982 as a part-time security guard and escorted students who came in after hours from Ludden Hall to their residence halls. Hired as a full-time police officer and, after graduating from the Law Enforcement Center in Gran Island, took on parking duties. I eventually became a supervisor and then transitioned to supervising parking … [Read more...] about Wilma Heinowski retiring from police, parking department after 35 years
New name, new location for UNK Police Department
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Police Department has a new name and will have a new office. Formerly UNK Police and Parking Services, the department is now UNK Police. Parking will continue to be a responsibility of that office. On Tuesday (Sept. 20), the UNK Police Department will move to the Facilities Building on campus, located at 2501 19th Ave. The office is currently in the General Services Building. UNK Police is responsible for the safety of … [Read more...] about New name, new location for UNK Police Department
New parking spaces created for Admissions visitors
Future Lopers now have a new welcome spot on campus, just outside Admissions. With the addition of 13 new “Future Lopers” parking spaces, guests coming to tour campus will have an easier time finding parking – making campus more welcoming for prospective students. The 13 spaces are on the north end of Lot 13, and still require a permit from Admissions. The saved spaces – with a cheerful greeting from Louie – help demonstrate the UNK Difference, director of Admissions Dusty … [Read more...] about New parking spaces created for Admissions visitors
Longtime law enforcement expert Jim Davis new UNK police director
KEARNEY – Jim Davis of Grand Island has been hired as the new director of police and parking services at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. He begins his duties June 22. Davis oversees a staff of 10 police officers, as well as UNK community service officers and parking services staff. He replaces Michelle Hamaker, who has been promoted to the new position of director of emergency planning and management. A Ravenna native, Davis has worked in law enforcement for … [Read more...] about Longtime law enforcement expert Jim Davis new UNK police director
