‘We want to see you succeed’: Campus event celebrates first-gen students, highlights educational opportunities

"There are opportunities here to accomplish your dreams in your career and in your life."

First-Gen Loper: UNK resources allow Estefano Paez to grow personally, professionally

"The support here on campus is really what has gotten me through some hard times."

First-Gen Loper: Sierra McKenny gains confidence, new skills by leaving her comfort zone

"I’ve grown into a confident person and I believe the support I’ve received during my time…

Higher education helps Perez family achieve American dream

“Education is a core value in our family because getting a higher education will change our…

Luker enjoyed work with first-generation students; Retiring after 10 years at UNK

"Success for me is being able to impact the work of supporting first-generation, low-income and students…

First-Gen Loper: David Vail overcomes fear of finances, failure

'I was a TRIO Student Support Services student, so my TRIO adviser had a huge influence…