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.
- TYLER ELLYSON, UNK COMMUNICATIONS
Matt Mims says his greatest accomplishment isn't awards — it's the students who went on to help others.
- TYLER ELLYSON, UNK COMMUNICATIONS
Megan Adkins has been selected as dean of Graduate Studies and Academic Innovation at UNK. She has served as interim dean since August.
- TYLER ELLYSON, UNK COMMUNICATIONS
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.
- KRISTEN SINDELAR, MIDWEST MESSENGER
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.
- MARY JANE SKALA, KEARNEY HUB
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.
- MIKE KONZ Enterprise Editor
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.
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.
The record-setting group demonstrates strong interest in a program designed to address the shortage of attorneys in rural Nebraska.
Jason Sullivan brings more than two decades of experience in education, including leadership roles as a building principal, superintendent, assistant principal, athletic director and classroom teacher.
UNK students in a relatively new club relax with hooks and yarn twice a month to make scarves, blankets and new friends.
After seven years without a trip to the state Capitol, KPS fourth-graders will resume the annual trips that reinforce classroom instruction in Nebraska history.
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Gov. Jim Pillen visited KHS, signed a proclamation and urged students not to let “dream stealers” derail their goals.
UNK students Robert Allison and junior Connor Banzhaf reeled in a top-three finish in the North Central Division of the Hardwater Havoc fishing competition.
Horizon Middle School Assistant Principal "Bill" Schmidt will be principal at Horizon, and current KHS Principal Jeff Ganz will be assistant principal at Horizon.
A $100,000 gift in 2014 has grown into a $400,000 student-managed investment fund at UNK. Here’s how students pitch and vote on stocks.
UGHS is seeking to purchase 80 acres from Riedel so it can expand the high school campus and facilities.
A Union Grove property owner could receive fees from the high school trying to acquire his land, but the amount is not determined.
A guided pathway between CCC and UNK aims to cut costs, prevent credit loss and strengthen Nebraska’s teacher pipeline.
Students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale and must complete at least 12 credit hours.