Faviola Gonzalez was a senior in high school when Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in September 2017. “We didn’t have electricity. We didn’t have water. We couldn’t get out of our house for a week,” she said. Gonzalez committed to UNK sight unseen and arrived on campus for the first time in August 2018, a couple weeks before she played in her first tournament for the Lopers. By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – It wasn’t her swing or putting stroke that … [Read more...] about UNK Golf: Faviola Gonzalez’s blind shot finds mark at UNK
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Students, community connect through UNK’s international food festival
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Food is often referred to as a universal language. It can bring people from different backgrounds together and bridge the gap between cultures. Everyone enjoys a good meal, no matter where they’re from. That was evident Sunday during the 42nd annual Scott D. Morris International Food and Cultural Festival, hosted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney International Student Association. The event at UNK’s Health and … [Read more...] about Students, community connect through UNK’s international food festival