Update: This event has been canceled. KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and Student-Athlete Advisory Committee are hosting a 5K color run/walk to raise money for Make-A-Wish Nebraska. The event is scheduled for April 4 in the northeast parking lot at Kearney High School, 2702 W. 11th St., with check-in and registration from 1-1:45 p.m., followed by the color run/walk at 2 p.m. All ages are welcome. The 5K begins at Kearney … [Read more...] about UNK students hosting 5K color run to support Make-A-Wish Nebraska
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UNK, JDRF Nebraska chapters hosting April 14 diabetes walk at Kearney’s Yanney Park
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney chapter of the College Diabetes Network is partnering with the Lincoln and Greater Nebraska chapter of JDRF to raise awareness of Type 1 diabetes. The groups are hosting a JDRF Community One Walk on April 14 at Yanney Park, 2020 W. 11th St., in Kearney. The event, which is free and open to the public, begins with check-in and other activities at 1 p.m., followed by the walk at 2 p.m. Participants can choose to raise money … [Read more...] about UNK, JDRF Nebraska chapters hosting April 14 diabetes walk at Kearney’s Yanney Park
UNK group partnering with JDRF to host diabetes walk
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Kameran Ulferts understands the challenges Type 1 diabetics face. The University of Nebraska at Kearney senior was diagnosed with the condition at age 12. “It was a huge lifestyle change,” said Ulferts, who must monitor her blood sugar level constantly. She wants other Type 1 diabetics to know they’re not alone in this journey. Ulferts, a 2014 graduate of Fullerton High School, teamed up with another UNK … [Read more...] about UNK group partnering with JDRF to host diabetes walk
