UNK News

Feb 05, 2013

UNK FAME TALENT SHOW WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Five out of the six winners this year featured singing, playing musical instruments or both. The judging was broken down into two categories—solo performances and group performances. Solo prizes for first, second and third place were $200, $150 and $50, respectively. Group prizes for first, second...

Feb 05, 2013

MORE THAN 60 COMPANIES, COLLEGES TO ATTEND UNK SPRING CAREER FAIR FEB. 21

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Feb 04, 2013

CHAMBER ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM AT FRANK HOUSE SATURDAY, FEB. 9

“We like to perform at the Frank House because it has excellent acoustics, and it draws a different audience from the Kearney area,” said Dr. Deborah Freedman, orchestra director and an associate professor in music and performing arts. “We are always looking for new venues in which...

Feb 04, 2013

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH (NCUR) SELECTS 21 UNK STUDENTS

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Jan 30, 2013

THE ANTELOPE NEWSPAPER STAFF ANNOUNCED FOR 2013 SPRING SEMESTER

Nebraska Arlington- Tara Wasenius, ad staff Columbus- Wes Schrier, ad staff Gladstone (Fairbury)- Travis Stewart, layout designer Grand Island- Jennifer Dieckhoff, promotions manager Greeley- Kent Kehler, sports/ news writer Hebron- Amanda Arnold, copy editor Kearney- Brian Bugay, ad staff Kearney...

Jan 29, 2013

'FISCAL CLIFFS, PUBLIC DEBT AND CEILINGS' TOPIC OF FIRESIDE CHAT FRIDAY, FEB. 1, AT UNK

“This discussion will highlight the roles that both major political parties have played in increasing the national debt, evaluate how changes in the political landscape have impacted this issue, and consider the causes and consequences of the ‘fiscal cliff’ and hitting the ‘debt...

Jan 28, 2013

NINE UNK ENGLISH STUDENTS TO PRESENT AT INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

Sigma Tau Delta is an international honor society whose membership is open to all students, regardless of major, who have completed at least six credits of English beyond the freshman level. Sigma Tau Delta participates in community and campus activities that promote English learning, fellowship with...

Jan 25, 2013

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKS UNK ONLINE GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS EIGHTH IN THE NATION

Rankings were based on four categories: faculty credentials and training, student services and technology, student engagement, and admissions selectivity. Of the four categories, UNK ranked the highest in faculty credentials and training at 98 percent, making UNK one of the top two campuses in the nation...

Jan 25, 2013

DEANS' LIST STUDENTS ANNOUNCED FOR FALL SEMESTER AT UNK

To earn a place on the Deans' List, UNK students must complete 12 credit hours, or more, with a 3.5 or better overall average. At least 12 of the hours must be for quality points, i.e., 4.0 for an "A," 3.0 for a "B" and 2.0 for a "C." Courses taken on a credit/no credit basis do not earn quality points...

Jan 24, 2013

'THE WHISTLEBLOWER' BOOK SIGNING, PRESENTATION, PANEL DISCUSSION

The film based on Bolkovac’s experiences will be showing at the World Theater at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 25 and 26, and again at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27. The film will be shown again at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 28, in Copeland Hall Room 131. Admission to the World Theater showings...