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SISTER ACT: Petersens experiencing sorority life, UNK together

September 18, 2018 by admin 1 Comment

The Petersen sisters are familiar faces around the UNK campus. Sarah and Emily, front row, from left, are members of the UNK Cheer Squad and Rebekah and Hannah, back row, from left, are part of the UNK Pride of the Plains Marching Band Color Guard. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

2018 UNK Outstanding Family Award Winner By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – When the Petersen sisters are asked why they live together, they laugh and give the same response. It’s cheaper. “That was the main reason,” Sarah says. “It makes our parents happy.” David and Patti Petersen, whose four daughters attend the University of Nebraska at Kearney, won’t dispute that answer. They’re glad triplets Hannah, Rebekah and Emily followed older sister Sarah … [Read more...] about SISTER ACT: Petersens experiencing sorority life, UNK together

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Athletics, College of Education, News Tagged With: Alpha Phi, Emily Petersen, Hannah Petersen, Millard West, Outstanding Family Award, Rebekah Petersen, Sarah Petersen, Sorority, Triplets, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

Kovandas of Grand Island receive Outstanding Family Award

September 30, 2015 by admin Leave a Comment

By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – The Kovanda family can always find a reason to laugh. Even as Katie Kovanda’s father, Tom, became critically ill with a rare lung disease, the family continued to look for humor in everything. “Because of my dad, I’m not afraid to be outspoken,” said Kovanda, a University of Nebraska at Kearney sophomore elementary education major from Grand Island. “He has shown me by example how great it is to be content with being … [Read more...] about Kovandas of Grand Island receive Outstanding Family Award

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