Here’s how to get involved: UNK students can sign up to be Loper Leaders through March 16. Applications can be found online at www.unk.edu/student_affairs/firstyear/ or the First Year Program Facebook page at www.facebook.com/UNKFirstYear. For more information, contact Brette Ensz at 308-865-8291 or enszba@unk.edu. By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The transition from high school to college can be difficult, especially for freshmen who are unfamiliar … [Read more...] about Loper Leaders make sure UNK freshmen feel at home; sign up through March 16
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First Year Program acclimates UNK students to campus life
BY AUSTIN KOELLER UNK Communications KEARNEY – The first year for a University of Nebraska at Kearney student is important, says Brette Ensz, and one program guides students during that year. The First Year Program at UNK has existed 10 years and works to get students acclimated in their first year of college. Ensz, assistant director of the First Year Program, said the goal of the program is to be a student resource. “When students don’t know where to … [Read more...] about First Year Program acclimates UNK students to campus life
Volunteers help more than 900 students move into residence halls
Loper football team among those who lend a hand By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Lopers helping Lopers. A group of University of Nebraska at Kearney football players hoisted a heavy futon and multiple rugs through a campus parking lot and into Mantor Hall Friday morning. The athletes were among nearly 200 volunteers – including Chancellor Doug Kristensen – who helped new students move into residence halls on campus. “I think it’s important for our … [Read more...] about Volunteers help more than 900 students move into residence halls
