The housing application for Summer 2021 will be available in March.
Students must be enrolled in summer classes OR enrolled in fall semester classes at UNK or UNMC to be eligible for summer housing.
*Please note: students must be enrolled in the third summer session to be allowed to check into summer housing after July 1. After July 1, students not enrolled in the third session will not be allowed to check in to on-campus housing until Move In Days begin August 20, 2021.
If you are moving out of summer housing prior to August 1, you may NOT move into your Fall assignment until August 20, 2021.
Assignments will be emailed to students by Friday April 23rd.
To assist with timely package notification and tracking, the Office of Residence Life uses an electronic tracking and notification system. Students will receive an email notification once the staff has logged the package in. You will be given directions of where you can pick up your package.
Student Name
Nester North Hall Room __
905 West 26th St.
Kearney, NE 68845
Student Name
Nester South Hall Room __
904 West 26th St.
Kearney, NE 68845
Front Desk
308-865-4816
RA On Duty
308-233-2485
Residence Hall | Mon-Fri | Saturday | Sunday |
Summer Desk Hours (located in Nester HallNorth ) |
12 PM - 2 PM |
12 PM to 2PM | Closed |
Summer 2021 Room Rate: $119/week
Summer 2021 Meal Plan Rate: $147/week (Meals are optional)
Fees: $5 - METS (Managing Environments Through Students)
$5 – Hall Social Programming fund
Students living on-campus will be billed through their student account on MyBLUE.
e-Bill notifications will only be sent to Loper email accounts.
Current Residents Living on Campus:
New Summer 2021 Residents:
Fall 2021 Residents: (You will be living on campus for the Fall 2021 semester).
You will move to your Fall 2021 room on Friday August 6, 2021. Residents will be given the keys to their new room and they will need to check out of their summer room by 6:00pm on Saturday, August 7th. This date is subject to change and residents will be notified.
Moving off-campus at the end of the Summer: (You will not be living on campus for the Fall 2021 semester).
You will need to check out by Saturday August 7th or you will need to move to temporary housing until you check out of Summer Housing.
Louie's Diner (located in University Residence South will open May 10, 2021 through the end of Summer.
Monday through Friday
Saturday & Sunday
Holiday Hours (Memorial Day Weekend and Independence Day Weekend):
Weekend meal options: Students will be able request a "takeout" option for the weekends where they will be given a meal kit that they be able prepare the meal on their own. To request a take out meal(s) please inform the cashier.
How to sign up for a Summer Meal Plan: You can sign up for a summer meal plan when you complete your summer housing application.
How to change a Summer Meal Plan:
If you would like to change a Summer 2021 meal plan please send an email to housing@unk.edu with: