By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Need a reason to attend this week’s Blue Gold Community Showcase on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus? Here are a few: food, fun and free stuff – lots and lots of free stuff. UNK’s annual back-to-school bash, scheduled for 5-8 p.m. Friday (Aug. 23) on the Campus Greens near the Bell Tower, is expected to attract 2,000 to 3,000 students, staff, faculty and community members, as well as about 200 vendors with … [Read more...] about Blue Gold Week: UNK hosting back-to-school bash for students, community
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PHOTO GALLERY: Destination Uptown
The University of Nebraska at Kearney in conjunction with the Hilltop Mall hosted Destination Uptown Wednesday evening. The longtime success of the annual downtown summer event, Destination Downtown, prompted UNK organizers to create a similar outing to welcome students back to campus. Numerous mall retailers along with additional professional firms, food vendors, musicians as well as service organizations provided fun and entertaining experiences for students … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Destination Uptown
UNK, Hilltop Mall hosting Destination Uptown to welcome students
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney throws a big party when welcoming students to campus each August. Among the highlights is the popular Destination Downtown, where UNK and businesses roll out the red carpet and offer entertainment, giveaways and other events. The longtime success of the downtown summer event prompted UNK organizers to create a similar outing to welcome students back to campus for the spring semester. … [Read more...] about UNK, Hilltop Mall hosting Destination Uptown to welcome students
