May 14 will forever be known as Ruth Scott Day

Her impact was recognized with a proclamation and the university's highest honor.

PHOTOS: Families and friends celebrate UNK graduates at spring commencement

Check out every image from Friday’s event.

Homegrown Care: UNK experience leads Elly Piper to next step at UNMC in Kearney

She’ll be part of the first class of medical students on campus.

More than a game: UNK students give back through Buddy Bowling, TOPSoccer programs

"I always leave here with a smile on my face."

Carey and Brian Hamilton recognized in new Health Science Education Center at UNK

The couple committed $5 million to support UNK’s rural health initiatives.

UNK junior Carter Moss is an EMT, biomedical researcher and future physician

The Plattsmouth native is part of the Kearney Health Opportunities Program.