UNK TODAY
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CAMPUS CALENDAR
AUG. 23 Blue Gold Showcase and Chan- cellor’s Picnic, UNK Campus Greens AUG. 26 Classes begin AUG. 28 Loper Lot Party, Hilltop Mall AUG. 29 Loper Success Hub open house, Calvin T. Ryan Library SEPT. 2 Campus closed for Labor Day SEPT. 3 Screening of “Godzilla” (1954), presented by UNK Film Club, World Theatre SEPT. 4 Presentation by documentary filmmaker Byron Hut, Health & Sports Center SEPT. 4 Ribbon cutting for the new lo- cation of the Loper Pantry, north side of Nebraskan Student Union SEPT. 5 Education Opportunities Fair, Ponderosa Room, Nebraskan Stu- dent Union SEPT. 18 Health Career Fair, Ponderosa Room, Nebraskan Student Union SEPT. 24 2nd Annual Salsa (the food) Con- test & Presentation of Innovative Online Teaching Award, CMCT, sec- ond floor OCT. 4 Fostering Mental Health & Re- silience on College Campuses and in Communities, Ponderosa Room, Nebraskan Student Union OCT. 7 Homecoming Pep Rally, Bell Tower OCT. 8 Homecoming Adventure Race and Smoothie Contest, Bell Tower OCT. 9 Loper Feud, part of Homecom- ing celebration, Ponderosa Room, Nebraskan Student Union
OCT. 9-13 “A Fox on the Fairway,” a play presented by University Theatre at Kearney, Fine Arts Recital Hall OCT. 10 Lip Sync 2024, part of Home- coming celebration, Health and Sports Center OCT. 10 Dedication of renovations at Cal- vin T. Library including the reveal- ing of the building’s artwork OCT. 11 Homecoming Pumpkin Carving Contest, south of Student Union OCT. 12 UNK Homecoming Parade 2024, Downtown Kearney: The Bricks OCT. 15 “All-American Homecoming,” concert by Kearney Symphony Or- chestra, Fine Arts Recital Hall OCT. 17 Fiction writer Ashley Wurzbacher will present as part of the Reyn- olds Visiting Writers Series, Dis- covery Hall OCT. 21-22 Fall Semester Breaking NOV. 13-14 One Day for UNK, an opportu- nity to celebrate and advance the UNK campus NOV. 20-24 “Death Trap,” a play presented by University Theatre at Kearney, Fine Arts Recital Hall NOV. 26 UNK Science Day for high school juniors and seniors, Bruner Hall of Science, Discovery Hall NOV. 27-29 Thanksgiving vacation DEC. 10 “Merry at the Merryman,” con- cert by Kearney Symphony Or- chestra, Merryman Performing Arts Center DEC. 13 Last day of classes
ELDON HOLMES , KEARNEY HUB
UNK takes the field for its homecoming game on Sept. 30, 2023 against Washburn.
LARRY SULLIVAN II , KEARNEY HUB
The Merryman Center for the Performing Arts is located at 225 W. 22nd St. in Kearney. “Merry at the Merryman,” a concert by Kearney Symphony Orchestra, Merryman Performing Arts Center, will be held on Dec. 10.
ERIKA PRITCHARD , UNK COMMUNICATIONS Sherry Morrow’s 1968 Corvair Ultra Van makes regular appearances in the UNK homecoming parade. This year’s parade will be held in downtown Kearney on Oct. 12.
LARRY SULLIVAN II , KEARNEY HUB
Fall classes begin on Aug. 26, with the semester ending on Dec. 13.
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