UNK students and employees are spreading the love this Valentine’s Day. Members of the Loper 2 Loper Mentoring Program got together Friday afternoon to create cards for residents of two local assisted living facilities. The valentines will be delivered Saturday to Kinship Pointe and Brookestone Gardens in Kearney. Loper 2 Loper pairs UNK students with a faculty or staff mentor who helps guide them through their first year on campus. The program provides the support and … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: Lopers spread Valentine’s Day love
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PHOTO GALLERY: Jim Wand puts on mesmerizing show
Hypnotist Jim Wand performed his 32nd show at UNK on Thursday evening. The event was sponsored by Loper Programming and Activities Council. PHOTOS BY KOSUKE YOSHII, UNK COMMUNICATIONS … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Jim Wand puts on mesmerizing show
PHOTO GALLERY: UNK hosts undergraduate commencement ceremony
Approximately 250 students participated in Friday's undergraduate commencement ceremony at UNK's Health and Sports Center. Chancellor Doug Kristensen awarded degrees to the winter graduates, and University of Nebraska President Ted Carter was also in attendance. Commencement speakers were University of Nebraska Medical Center and University of Nebraska at Omaha Chancellor Jeffrey Gold and Paige Kristensen of Minden, who graduated with degrees in sports management and … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: UNK hosts undergraduate commencement ceremony
PHOTO GALLERY: Graduate degrees awarded during hooding ceremony
Graduate degrees for approximately 50 students were conferred Thursday evening during a hooding ceremony at UNK’s Health and Sports Center. Chancellor Doug Kristensen awarded degrees to the winter graduates, and University of Nebraska President Ted Carter was also in attendance. Commencement speakers were UNK biology professor Kim Carlson and Leidimar Ramirez of Newport News, Virginia, who graduated with a master’s degree in Spanish education. PHOTOS BY TODD GOTTULA … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Graduate degrees awarded during hooding ceremony
PHOTO GALLERY: Nebraskats Winter Concert
The Nebraskats presented “Kings and Queens” on Tuesday evening in the Fine Arts Recital Hall. The livestream concert included songs from Michael Jackson, Stevie Nicks, Taylor Swift, Sara Bareilles, Queen, Lorde, the Beatles, Kelsea Ballerini, Elton John and others. UNK director of dance Noelle Bohaty and UNK student Rebekah Petersen of Omaha assisted with choreography, and Ruth Moore was the accompanist. Founded in 1967, the Nebraskats are a show choir comprised of … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Nebraskats Winter Concert
