The UNK Alumni Association and NU Foundation office is closed today in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day. We will reopen for regular office hours Tuesday, Oct. 13.

🏐🏈 #5 Loper Volleyball vs. #7 Missouri Western & Loper Football vs. the Griffons this Saturday! Join us at the Loper Spike & Hike Tailgate between games for free food, drinks and Loper connections. 📅 Oct. 10 | ⏰ 3:30-5:30 p.m. RSVP: events.nufoundation.org/go/S…

Another amazing UNK Homecoming in the books! Check out all the pictures from this weekend here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjD6NRd

It's UNK Homecoming! Make sure to swing by the UNKAA tailgate! We're partnering with Pinnacle Bank to bring you burgers and brats!

We had an amazing time celebrating these outstanding alumni! #UNKAlumni #Loper4Life

Excited to celebrate our Distinguished Alumni! #Loper4Life

🎉 Congratulations Gary Person, a 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient! Learn more about Gary and all of this year’s award recipients at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized at a luncheon on Oct. 2 at UNK. ➡ unkalumni.org/homecoming/

🏈🎉 UNK Homecoming is THIS WEEK, Lopers! Join us Oct. 2-3 for the Distinguished Alumni Awards Luncheon, Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet, Homecoming Parade, Alumni Tailgate & UNK vs. Pittsburg State! 💙💛 Full schedule: unkalumni.org/homecoming

🎉 Congratulations Daniel J. Kritenbrink, a 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient! Learn more about Dan and all of this year’s award recipients at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized at a luncheon on Oct. 2 at UNK. ➡ unkalumni.org/homecoming/

🎉 Todd Parr is a 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient! Learn more about Todd and all of this year’s award recipients at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized at a luncheon on Oct. 2 at UNK. ➡ unkalumni.org/homecoming/

🎉 Congratulations Dale W. O’Brien, a 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient! Learn more about Dale and all of this year’s award recipients at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized at a luncheon on Oct. 2 at UNK. ➡️ unkalumni.org/homecoming/

🎉 Congrats Catherine Coleman Flowers, a 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient! Learn more about Catherine at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized at a luncheon on Oct. 2 at UNK. ➡️ unkalumni.org/homecoming/

🎉 Congrats Sara Jane Ruggles, the 2026 Distinguished Young Alumna Award recipient! Learn more about Sara Jane at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized at a luncheon on Oct. 2 at UNK. Homecoming schedule at: unkalumni.org/homecoming/

🎉 Congrats to Jerry Catlett, this year’s College of Business and Technology Distinguished Alumnus! Learn more about Jerry and at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized at a luncheon on Oct. 2 at UNK. ➡ unkalumni.org/homecoming/.

🎉Laurie (Budler) Anderson is this year’s College of Education Distinguished Educator of the Year! More info about Laurie can be found at unkalumni.org. Award recipients will be recognized on Oct. 2 at UNK. ➡ unkalumni.org/homecoming/.

🎉 Congrats to Jia “Grace” Wei, this year’s Dr. Donald E. Fox Distinguished Chemistry Alumna Award recipient! She will be presenting on Friday, Oct. 2 at 2:30 p.m. in Copeland Hall. 💙Learn more at unkalumni.org 💛 Purchased tickets at: unkalumni.org/homecoming/

🎉 Congrats to Angela (Suing) Wright, the 2026 Dr. Gary Thomas Distinguished Music Alumna! More info on Angela can be found at unkalumni.org & awards luncheon tickets can be purchased at: unkalumni.org/homecoming/. Award recipients will be recognized a on Oct. 2 at UNK.

Congratulations to the newest members of the UNK Athletic Hall of Fame! They will be inducted on Oct. 2 at a banquet at UNK. More info on these outstanding Lopers can be found at lopers.com & tickets for the banquet can be purchased at: unkalumni.org/homecoming/.

Our office is closed today in honor of Labor Day. We will reopen Tuesday, September 8 at 8 a.m. #UNKAlumni

💙💛 UNK Homecoming 2026 is almost here! 📅 Oct. 2 🎲 Distinguished Alumni Awards Luncheon 🏆 Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet 📅 Oct. 3 🎉 Parade 🍔 Loper Alumni Tailgate 🏈 UNK vs. Pittsburg State Make plans to come home to Kearney! 🔗 unkalumni.org/homecoming #UNKHomecoming