At UNK, you are a priority. We offer a variety of services to help you achieve success and graduate with positive life long memories. Below you will find just a few. If you can't find what you're looking for, or have a question related to student resource, feel free to e-mail us at studentaffairs@unk.edu
UNK is proud to serve military veterans, active duty service members, and their dependents as they pursue their educational goals. We work diligently to support UNK’s military community by providing military and veteran students with resources and services developed to help them succeed. Located in the Military and Veterans Center in West Center, Veterans Services assists veterans and military students with the GI Bill process and acts as a liaison between students and the Veterans Administration.
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Certifying Official: Lori Weed Skarka
Phone: (308) 865-8677
Fax: (308) 865-8096
Email: skarkala@unk.edu
or email: unkveterans@unk.edu
Mailing Address:
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Military & Veterans Center
West Center, E217
1917 West 24th St
Kearney, NE 68849-2350
Students needing help or getting something fixed can navigate to the Work Request page below and fill in a quick form for custodial, maintenance or problems in their residence hall room or other areas on campus.
The Loper Pantry serves those suffering from food insecurity by providing free food and hygiene products in a confidential and dignified matter.
Location
The Loper Pantry is located on the North side of the Nebraskan Student Union.
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Counseling at UNK provides a full range of professional mental health services including personal counseling, group counseling, substance use counseling, crisis intervention,outreach programming, and consultation.
To make an appointment or ask a question, please call (308) 865-8248
Emergency Crisis Phone (after business hours): 308-865-8248
Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Memorial Student Affairs Building #144
The Academic Success Office is committed to providing resources to assist students in gaining access to key services and in achieving academic success.
Disability Services for Students : coordinates reasonable accommodations to afford equal opportunity and full participation in UNK programs for undergraduate and graduate students with disabilities.
TRIO Student Support Services : federally funded program that provides individualized support for first generation, income eligible, and those with a disability. See if you quality for TRIO by visiting their website.
Kearney Bound Scholars : partners with first generation and low income high school freshman at select schools and joins them on their journey from high school to and achieving success at UNK. Visit their website to learn more about the application and program details.
Contact Academic Success
2510 11th Avenue
Memorial Student Affairs Building
Kearney, NE 68849
Phone: (308) 865-8988
At UNK there are 150+ student organizations! Find an organization that interest you by visiting LoperLinks!
The Office of Student and Family Transitions is here to support you during your first year at UNK!
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Contact Student and Family Transitions
sft@unk.edu
The Loper Success Hub Tutoring office provides a variety of services to help you achieve success in the classroom. These include, and are not limited to: subject tutoring, language support, supplemental instruction, a writing center and success coaching.
The Office for Intercultural Engagement and Leadership (OIEL) provides space and support for students from diverse backgrounds to come together to plan events and raise cultural awareness. In addition, they offer a few scholarships to help overcome financial obstacles. View OIEL Scholarships.
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Contact the Office For Intercultural Engagement and Leadership
1013 West 17th Street
Nebraskan Student Union #116
Kearney, NE 68849
Phone: (308) 865-8127
There are numerous reasons why you should live on campus! Student who do have a higher GPA and you are provided with an unique and enriching experience with countless of opportunities and events, literally, at your door step. Residence Life will be able to provide you with information on the Living Learning Communities, how to become involved in your residence hall, services provided, meal plans, room changes and so much more!
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Contact Residence Life
2504 9th Ave
Warner Hall
Kearney, NE 68849
Phone: 308-865-8519
housing@unk.edu
At UNK, you have access to on-campus health care provided by medical professionals. The clinic provides examinations and treatments for a wide variety of health issues and can also offer vaccinations, simple procedures, physicals, prescribe medications, and perform laboratory tests.
Student Health accepts walk in during clinic hours or you can schedule an appointment by calling (308) 865-8218 or by completing the UNK Student Health Online Appointment Request form.
Clinic Hours
Monday: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Memorial Student Affairs Building 184
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