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Sorority members are expected to move in January 2024. Photo by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

Campus landscape continues to change with construction

Rachel Ostdiek August 21, 2023

The landscape of UNK has continued changing over the summer with five construction projects underway. Students and staff can expect more temporary working spaces this school year as these projects continue. Calvin...

Health Science programs offers interaction-based learning 

Health Science programs offers interaction-based learning 

LUCAS RATLIFF April 27, 2023

  ratliffl@lopers.unk.edu UNK offers two related yet different programs for health students to take: The Kearney Health Opportunities Program and the Health Science Explorers program. KHOP...

Nicole Kent presents student research about medical costs. Mariah Watson / Antelope Staff

Loper alumna makes a difference in rural health care

MARIAH WATSON April 27, 2023

Nicole Kent grew up in a town of less than a thousand people and is now pursuing a career in rural medicine. The Benkelman native is an accomplished UNK alumni and current UNMC College of Medicine...

UNMC College of Nursing - Kearney Division. Photo by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

UNMC implementing twice-yearly admissions in 2024

JILL SMITH April 27, 2023

Beginning in January 2024, the UNMC College of Nursing - Kearney Division will start offering twice-yearly admissions.  This opportunity for nursing students to be admitted two times...

Photo by Getty Images Students share perspectives on the COVID-19 vaccine.

COVID-19 vaccinations in pioneer stage of U.S. distribution

LEAH SMITH February 10, 2021
COVID-19 has taken its toll but its reign may be coming to an end with the new vaccine. Some students are hesitant about the vaccination effort, but most are optimistic.
UNK provides random testing as well as testing for students with symptoms of COVID-19.

COVID-19 tracers call on students to cooperate

GRACE MCDONALD October 8, 2020

mcdonaldge@lopers.unk.edu COVID-19 tracing on campus is executed by UNK Student Health, the Public Health Center and trained UNMC students.  If a student is in contact with a positive case, the...

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