University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 Undergraduate CATALOG
Alpha Phi Omega: Alpha Phi Omega is a national service fraternity, composed of both men and women, that provides services to those at UNK and in the Kearney community.
Ambassadors: Ambassadors is a leadership group whose members act as hosts and hostesses for UNK functions. Members also serve as campus guides for visitors to the campus.
Circle K: The goal of Circle K is to get more people on campus involved with constructive service in the community as well as on campus.
Collegians for Integration and Accessibility: This organization helps to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities while encouraging integration of all collegians through the promotion of campus accessibility and programs at UNK.
Friends: Friends is a supervised volunteer program that connects adult mentors with children identified as having special needs by their school counselors and teachers. The purpose of the program is to establish a one-to-one relationship between the college student and child, with role modeling being the main objective.
Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol (GAMMA): A special organization for the Greek community at UNK, used as a resource for educating Greeks on various areas of college life including alcohol, date rape, drugs, sexually transmitted diseases, and peer pressure.
Habitat for Humanity: The University chapter works with other student groups on campus to develop fund-raising projects which help Habitat for Humanity build houses within the community and throughout the country.
Leadership Development Council: This organization promotes and recognizes leadership on campus. It also provides leadership programming to students through leadership speakers.
Reach-Up: The Reach-Up program includes a peer education/social group, CHEERS. UNK students are selected and trained to present alcohol-related topics to their peers. CHEERS' main goal is alcohol abuse prevention on the UNK campus.
Student Alumni Board: The Student Alumni Board serves as a liaison between the UNK Alumni Association and the student body. The Student Alumni Board promotes Student Survival Kits, alumni awareness, and activities designed to facilitate student/alumni interaction.