First-Gen Festival celebrates student success, recognizes impactful supporters

Students, staff and faculty gathered in the Nebraskan Student Union for food, fun and camaraderie.

Loper Spotlight: UNK senior Amy Ruiz inspires fellow first-generation students

“Being a first-generation college student is something I am incredibly proud of."

‘This campus will always be home’: DJ Hardwick returns to UNK to guide first-year Lopers

"I am excited to know that the work we do has a direct impact on how…

Success Starts Here: UNK program helps freshmen build connections and confidence

"We don’t want students to feel like they’re on their own."

‘Just be yourself’: UNK commencement speaker Omar Sanchez sharing message of growth and gratitude

"Omar is the kind of student every professor hopes to have in class."

UNK receives $1.8 million grant for student support program

More than 1,600 students served by TRIO have graduated from UNK.