UNK students teach nutrition and physical activity to hundreds of area fourth graders at annual event

The Department of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences hosted 660 Kearney-area fourth graders.

A ‘valuable resource’ on campus, Kaiti George fuels student success in growing UNK nutrition program

“She’s made me even more excited about becoming a registered dietitian.”

Building Healthy Families: Kate Heelan using $2.5M grant to keep focus on kids

Thanks to her largest grant so far – $2.5 million from the Centers for Disease Control…

Looking to get healthier? UNK program helps families exercise more, eat better

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – It’s that time again, when people start thinking about…

More than 800 fourth-graders visit UNK to learn about fitness, nutrition

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Foster Field looked – and sounded – a lot…

Bickford, Bice bringing aquaponics to Nebraska schools

Growing own food helps children make healthier choices By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Two…