KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is expanding its move-in experience and implementing additional safety measures to protect students arriving on campus next week. UNK expects about 1,375 students to move into residence halls by Aug. 23, the day before the fall semester begins. To limit crowd sizes and promote social distancing, student move-in will occur over eight days, not including early arrivals such as band and Fraternity and Sorority Life … [Read more...] about Safety, social distancing emphasized during UNK move-in
Move In Day
Excitement builds as students arrive on UNK campus; Classes begin Monday
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Tiana Greer and her mother Twona shared the same emotions Wednesday afternoon as they carefully unloaded a couple of vehicles parked near Mantor Hall on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. They were both excited and nervous. “I’m excited for her to go from high school to college and just get out in the world and have that experience,” Twona said. “But as a parent, you’re nervous because you’re kind of letting … [Read more...] about Excitement builds as students arrive on UNK campus; Classes begin Monday
UNK kicking off new year with Blue Gold Welcome events; Community Showcase is Friday
KEARNEY – Residence halls are filling up, professors are preparing their coursework and fall sports are just around the corner. It’s the start of a new school year at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, which is celebrating with its annual Blue Gold Welcome Week. The event, which is actually about two weeks long, serves as the official kickoff to the academic year for new and returning Lopers. Blue Gold Welcome gives incoming freshmen a chance to familiarize … [Read more...] about UNK kicking off new year with Blue Gold Welcome events; Community Showcase is Friday
PHOTO GALLERY: Blue Gold Move In Day
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GET READY – UNK welcomes back students with Blue Gold events
Community showcase begins at 5 p.m. Friday KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s annual Blue Gold Welcome Week features new events such as the Class of 2020 Parade and a 5K. The two-week event is designed to help students become familiar with the UNK campus before classes begin, as well as give the public a chance to interact with students, faculty, staff and alumni through a variety of activities. This year’s theme is Grooving Through the Decades. Blue … [Read more...] about GET READY – UNK welcomes back students with Blue Gold events