Patty Seevers loves UNK students. She greets them with her beaming smile at the Nebraska Student Union when they return to campus.
- TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
The Loper Flight Academy is a major expansion of UNK's aviation program. It will provide flight training for students and community members using a fleet of seven new Tecnam aircraft.
- MARY JANE SKALA, KEARNEY HUB
Susan Kay is teaching English to people who speak other languages. She's nurturing friendships, too. Attendees at the free classes share supper before the classes.
- MARY JANE SKALA, KEARNEY HUB
Pencils, notebooks and paper add up. This community project makes sure hundreds of students don't start school without them. The Dobytown Kiwanis Backpack Project is going strong after 35 years.
- Nikos Frazier World-Herald Photo/Video Editor
Take a look inside Creighton University's newest residence hall, Magis Hall.
Wednesday was the first day of school for Lincoln Public Schools students in kindergarten and sixth and ninth grades. See photos here.
- MIKE KONZ Enterprise Editor
A new air rifle range, turf field and added storage are expanding what Kearney High’s JROTC program can offer students.
Jodi Rauert and all three daughters graduated from UNK.
A 28,704-square-foot expansion at Kearney High includes turf, wrestling room, an air rifle range and a golf simulator.
See the new PAW addition at Kearney High School. It provides a state-of-the-art space for academics, athletics, career readiness and more.
“These experiences are priceless, because they open the mind to new ideas and cultures,” said Brody Eberle, a psychobiology major and pre-medical student from Doniphan.
Joseph's College Cosmetology campuses in Kearney, Grand Island, Norfolk and Lincoln will close July 31, the college said. The Kearney location is at 2213 Central Ave.
Matt Mims says his greatest accomplishment isn't awards — it's the students who went on to help others.
Megan Adkins has been selected as dean of Graduate Studies and Academic Innovation at UNK. She has served as interim dean since August.
A dozen UNK students are digging deep into topics like astronomy, migratory birds and the stresses of caregiving this summer as part of the Summer Student Research Program.
Curious Minds 4-H Club teaches home-schooled youth hands-on experimentation, exploration, leadership and cooperation. They've also made Valentines for nursing home residents.
Ridge School in Henrico County originated in the 1870s when classes met at the “Ridge Meeting House,” which also operated as a church. During the 1880s, classes were moved to a nearby small schoolhouse, which burned down in 1903. By 1907, the school was rebuilt, with a two-story building tha…
Kearney High School senior Reese Holscher is fascinated by oceanography, but first she wants to serve her country. She will start studies at the U.S. Naval Academy June 25.
Josh Pierce, KCHS’s guidance counselor, said he has much admiration for Devin Carrell, who went out of his way to assist another KCHS student with her math.
'It's a little stressful' — Canvas breach affects UNK students trying to submit final projects, more
Commencement activities went off as planned Friday at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, but the breach of the Canvas Learning Management System tossed other activities into chaos for an unknown number of UNK students and their instructors.
More than 2,000 pupils enjoyed a day of outdoor fun at the Fort Kearney State Recreation Area last week. They fished, went kayaking and learned about raptors, butterflies and bees.
Scribner native Tim Burkink's career was quietly launched by a community college adviser. He's been a professor, a dean and a leader at UNK for 25 years. Now, he's retiring.
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Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...
When UNK senior Sayo Kajiyama sings the national anthem at the May 8 commencement, it will be the culmination of a journey that began halfway around the world.
Buffalo County students in grades 3-12 wrote 150-word essays for Buffalo County’s America 250 Essay Contest. Winners were recognized Saturday.
The university's statement did not cite the specific reports to which it referred. A review of recent reports about UNK showed several articles this week. We highlight a few.
The annual Light It Up awards ceremony April 21 at the University of Nebraska at Kearney honored five successful, ambitious young entrepreneurs.
Teams of high school students from across Nebraska raced their hand-built go-karts around the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's tractor testing track Saturday.
From bowling lanes to soccer fields, UNK students are building lasting connections with individuals with disabilities through weekly programs in Kearney.
With pomp and circumstance, ceremony and speeches, Neal Schnoor was invested as the 10th chancellor in UNK's 121-year history.
It’s not just about animals. Veterinary medicine is about people, too — and these students are learning both.
