All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, August 23

Other

International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and the anniversary of the uprising in Sant

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Today Haiti and the Dominican Republic that initiated the abolition of slavery in the Caribbean.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Shelley Thornton – Textile Art Dolls

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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
In 1992, Shelley Thornton, a lifelong artist, turned to the medium of textiles, creating one-of-a-kind cloth art dolls with embroidered, needle-sculpted faces, wooden ball joints, and her unique, signature-style stuffed cloth hair. Her 28” figures …
This event originated in TMFD.
Other

Paryushana Parva

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jain festival lasting about 8-10 days, and is observed through meditation and fasting. Its main focus is spiritual upliftment, pursuit of salvation and gaining a deeper understanding of the religion.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.