PHOTOS: New UNK Student Government members inaugurated

A female student and a man raise their right hands.

Chancellor Neal Schnoor swore into office the 2026-27 UNK Student Government members Tuesday night at the Regional Engagement Center on campus.

Paige Oltmans of Davenport took oaths to serve as UNK student body president and student regent on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Her vice president, John Placke of St. Libory, as well as a number of student senators were also sworn into office.

Additionally, previous Student Government members were recognized at the ceremony.

PHOTOS BY ERIKA PRITCHARD, UNK COMMUNICATIONS

A male student and a man raise their right hands.

A group of students and a man raise their right hands.

Two male students and a man raise their right hands.

A female signs a document.

A group of male students hold up certificates.

A female hands a man a certificate.

A man speaks at the podium.

Male students converse.

A student holds up certificates and a plaque.