KEARNEY – Lopers heading to the Nebraskan Student Union to purchase textbooks or grab a bite to eat will notice several changes as the fall semester begins. The University of Nebraska at Kearney is implementing a number of safety measures there as part of its plan to reduce the spread of COVID-19. UNK DINING During Phases I, II and III of the university’s fall operating plan, UNK Dining won’t offer self-serve, buffet-style meals in The Market @ 27th dining hall. … [Read more...] about UNK Dining, other student union services will look different this fall
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UNK Athletics teams up with Sodexo to fight hunger in community
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney student-athletes traded their uniforms for hair nets and aprons Tuesday to help fight hunger in the community. UNK Athletics teamed up with Sodexo, the university’s dining services provider, to make and distribute nearly 3,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. The sandwiches were delivered Tuesday and Wednesday to the Big Blue Cupboard and Food Recovery Network on campus, Crossroads … [Read more...] about UNK Athletics teams up with Sodexo to fight hunger in community
Chef brings flavors of Chile to UNK dining hall
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney tennis player Zhanel Turarbek usually goes with soup and a salad when she’s eating lunch at The Market @ 27th on campus. On Tuesday, though, the junior from Kazakhstan couldn’t resist the exotic options prepared by chef Francisco Layera and the UNK Dining Services team. “I wish this food was available every day,” Turarbek said after trying the salmon cancato and stewed chicken with … [Read more...] about Chef brings flavors of Chile to UNK dining hall
UNK donates 361 pounds of food to Kearney Jubilee through Project: Clean Plate
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney Dining Services donated 361 pounds of food Monday to Kearney Jubilee thanks to students’ efforts to reduce food waste on campus. The Residence Hall Association and UNK Dining partnered on Project: Clean Plate, which is in its third year. The goal of the program is to reduce food and liquid waste in the Market @ 27th Street, the dining hall in the Nebraskan Student Union. For every pound of waste reduced between dates … [Read more...] about UNK donates 361 pounds of food to Kearney Jubilee through Project: Clean Plate