By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is planning a major renovation of Warner Hall that will improve the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system, increase energy efficiency and extend the building’s useful life. Approved last week by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, the project is part of a state-university partnership that addresses deferred maintenance needs across the NU system. The Warner Hall … [Read more...] about Warner Hall renovation will improve building’s climate control, energy efficiency
Warner Hall
PHOTO GALLERY: East entrance upgrades create ‘front door’ to campus
Recent improvements to the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s east entrance make the area more prominent, accessible and pedestrian-friendly. Outlined in the 2006-15 campus master plan, the project creates an enhanced “front door” that welcomes current Lopers and visitors to UNK. Upgrades include: Creating a circular drop-off/pick-up area and adding a landscaped center median on Ninth Avenue in front of Warner Hall Installing decorative pillars on both sides … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: East entrance upgrades create ‘front door’ to campus
Project enhancing UNK’s east entrance begins next week; Decorative columns coming down
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Work is scheduled to begin Monday (May 20) on a three-month project that will enhance the east side of the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus and create a more welcoming entrance for students, staff and visitors. Phase 2 of the “east gateway” project, outlined in the 2006-15 campus master plan, includes several changes designed to make the area near Warner Hall more prominent, spacious, accessible and … [Read more...] about Project enhancing UNK’s east entrance begins next week; Decorative columns coming down
Highway 30 project begins Monday near UNK campus; Warner Hall entrance also in plans
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Construction is scheduled to begin Monday (April 1) on a highway improvement project adjacent to the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. The Nebraska Department of Transportation is reconfiguring U.S. Highway 30 from Sixth to 13th avenues, along the south edge of the UNK campus, to make the road safer and easier to navigate. The $2 million project, awarded to Paulsen Inc. of Cozad, includes a redesign of the … [Read more...] about Highway 30 project begins Monday near UNK campus; Warner Hall entrance also in plans
New buildings, facility improvements taking shape at UNK
KEARNEY – Construction fence and heavy equipment continues to be a common sight on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus as work progresses on several major projects. The improvements, highlighted by the new STEM building and LaVonne Kopecky Plambeck Early Childhood Education Center, represent a significant investment in UNK and the state of Nebraska. Here’s a look at what’s happening on campus right now: STEM building The 90,000-square-foot facility located … [Read more...] about New buildings, facility improvements taking shape at UNK