By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is preparing to move and consolidate about 50 students currently in on-campus housing to a pair of residence halls amid the coronavirus crisis. Students from Centennial Towers East will move to Centennial Towers West, and Men’s Hall and Randall/Mantor Hall residents are relocating to Antelope/Nester Halls. Students will be allowed to move once their new rooms are ready. UNK’s goal is … [Read more...] about UNK relocating, consolidating students to pair of residence halls
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UNK May commencement combined with July exercises
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced today that a combined commencement for both spring and summer 2020 graduates will occur at UNK Health and Sports Center on July 31. With a scheduled May 8 commencement for spring graduates and uncertainty over allowed crowd sizes, combining spring and summer exercises enables maximum opportunity for graduates who are able to join in a celebration ceremony and walk across the stage. All May 2020 graduates will be … [Read more...] about UNK May commencement combined with July exercises
Message from the Chancellor: UNK must rally, support one another in challenging time
Colleagues, As we have seen over the last few days and as more information becomes available on the novel coronavirus, it is becoming increasingly important to share messages that encourage self-monitoring, self-quarantine and self-isolation depending on one’s individual risks. The Emergency Operations Team continues to meet and share information and communication, and has been working around the clock to support efforts to keep you all protected. This has been a … [Read more...] about Message from the Chancellor: UNK must rally, support one another in challenging time
Emergency administrative leave extended to 160 hours for UNK, NU employees
Dear Colleagues, As many of us transition to remote work and prepare to welcome students back to a dramatically different learning environment, we continue to be humbled by your commitment to the vital mission of the University of Nebraska. While the University remains open, and remote and flexible work arrangements remain our expectation and first line of defense, we realize not every job can be performed at home. We have heard from many of you that the emergency paid … [Read more...] about Emergency administrative leave extended to 160 hours for UNK, NU employees
Students, others should limit contact on return to Kearney
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – Students and others returning to the University of Nebraska at Kearney from out-of-state and international travel should self-quarantine for 14 days before or on their return to campus. Following recommendations from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, UNK students, faculty and staff who left Nebraska for spring break or other recent trips should limit public interactions, practice strict social … [Read more...] about Students, others should limit contact on return to Kearney
