First-Gen Festival celebrates student success, support at UNK

The event included free food, games and giveaways, as well as the presentation of two awards.

UNK junior Rebeca Salinas Balderas creates connections for fellow first-gen students

“I really want to stand up for first-gen students."

UNK senior Bri Heckenlively supports fellow Lopers as a success coach, writing tutor

"What I enjoy most about being a tutor is getting to witness students’ 'lightbulb moments.'"

RIBBON CUTTING PHOTOS: Calvin T. Ryan Library reveals new look as a hub for student success, innovation

The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Calvin T. Ryan Library celebrated its grand reopening Thursday following…

Recently renovated Calvin T. Ryan Library serves UNK students in new ways

The nearly 100,000-square-foot building looks and feels more modern, welcoming and comfortable.

‘I know I have that support’: First-Gen Trailblazer Academy prepares Lopers for college experience

“We want to make sure new students feel like they’re connected to campus."