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First-Gen Loper: David Vail overcomes fear of finances, failure

November 21, 2019 by Tyler Ellyson

David Vail Associate professor, history What was the toughest thing you had to overcome to attend college? Fear of failure: I worried I wouldn't be able to pay for college or be successful in my classes. I loved history and teaching, but every semester I had to find ways to overcome this fear. Fortunately, I found a good support network to help. Best advice for a first-generation student thinking about going to college? Be bold: find a strong support network of … [Read more...] about First-Gen Loper: David Vail overcomes fear of finances, failure

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News Tagged With: David Vail, department of history, First Generation, Kearney, TRIO Student Support, UNK

Football, University of Nebraska at Kearney gave Shrine Bowl coach Rashawn Harvey chance to succeed

May 31, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Rashawn Harvey is one of the assistant coaches in Saturday’s Nebraska Shrine Bowl. “Football was the vehicle that ultimately allowed me to get a college degree. Without football, I probably wouldn’t have left Stuart, Florida,” said Harvey. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Bragging rights are definitely on the line Saturday (June 2) when 70 of the state’s top high school football players take the field for the annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl. Rashawn Harvey, one of 12 coaches selected for the all-star showcase, expects everyone’s competitive spirit to take over once they step onto the artificial turf inside the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Cope Stadium. He also wants the participants … [Read more...] about Football, University of Nebraska at Kearney gave Shrine Bowl coach Rashawn Harvey chance to succeed

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Cope Stadium, Florida, Football, Foster Field, Jennifer Harvey, Kearney Catcholic, Mike Huffman, Rashawn Harvey, Shrine Bowl, Shriners, Thompson Scholar's, TRIO Student Support, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, Upward Bound

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