Rural Futures Institute requests proposals for 2017 Competitive Awards

The Rural Futures Institute (RFI) is accepting proposals for 2017 RFI Competitive Awards. Deadlines are March…

Kids Fitness and Nutrition Day brings 700 fourth graders to UNK campus

By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – More than 700 fourth graders from six Nebraska counties…

Building Healthy Families offers weight loss program in Broken Bow, McCook

By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Building Healthy Families…

New BMI app puts UNK student, faculty skills to work

By KELLY BARTLING UNK Communications KEARNEY – Collecting, calculating, reporting, filing and tracking body-mass index data…

Nebraska Kids Fitness and Nutrition Day is Friday at UNK

Nebraska Kids Fitness and Nutrition Day When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 19 Where:…

Expanded wellness lab will enhance UNK teaching, research

By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Kate Heelan remembers teaching several exercise science labs on…