By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – With the new school year fast approaching, the University of Nebraska at Kearney is inviting the community to join its upcoming celebrations while supporting their hometown Lopers. The first opportunity to get involved is the Blue Gold Community Showcase, an annual event featuring games, product giveaways, live entertainment and a picnic hosted by Chancellor Doug Kristensen. Part of Blue Gold Welcome Week each August, the … [Read more...] about Public invited to register for UNK’s Welcome Week, homecoming events
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‘It’s something they’ll never forget’: UNK wrestlers bond during overseas adventure
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – It’s one thing to travel overseas. It’s an entirely different experience when the trip includes a couple dozen collegiate wrestlers. “People travel all the time, but how often do you get to travel with 30 of your best friends?” said Andrew Sorenson, an assistant coach for the University of Nebraska at Kearney wrestling team. Thirty-three members of the UNK wrestling program, including four coaches and a few alumni, … [Read more...] about ‘It’s something they’ll never forget’: UNK wrestlers bond during overseas adventure
PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Athletics Blue Gold Golf Tournament 2019
University of Nebraska at Kearney announces dean’s list for 2019 spring semester
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the dean’s list for the spring 2019 semester. Students who are on the dean’s list must have completed 12 credit hours or more of classes with a 3.5 grade point average or better on a 4.0 scale. Students earn a 4.0 for an “A,” 3.0 for a “B” and a 2.0 for a “C.” Courses taken on a credit/no credit basis – such as internships and student teaching – aren’t included among the necessary … [Read more...] about University of Nebraska at Kearney announces dean’s list for 2019 spring semester
VIDEO: Loper AthLEADS encourages student-athletes, coaches to give back to community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpAVrYyeW7w&feature=youtu.be The Loper AthLEADS program encourages UNK student-athletes and coaches to make a difference both on and off campus. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Loper AthLEADS encourages student-athletes, coaches to give back to community
