Today @ UNL
Thursday, October 18
Taylor Wilson Designs: My World Through the Mind’s Eye
Date: Time: 7:00 am–10:00 pm Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Lincoln artist Taylor Wilson is displaying his work at NIC! Taylor is a visual artist working in multiple mediums, including painting, drawing, jewelry, screen-printing, mixed media, and assemblage sculpture. Taylor’s preferred mediums are graphite …
NIC Donation Drive for Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach
Date: Time: 8:00 am–5:00 pm Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus
During the month of October, Nebraska Innovation Campus is collecting needed items for Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach. Items needed include men’s (adult) white socks (new), disposable hand/foot warmers, and travel size shampoo. Please drop your …
Pigment on Cloth: Tradition, Family, and the Art of Indian Pichvai Painting Exhibition
Date: Time: 8:30 am–4:00 pm Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
This special exhibition introduces our audiences to the historic Indian practice of pichvais, devotional paintings on cotton cloth made as temple hangings in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. The exhibition presents work from one contemporary family of Nathdwara …
Let’s Talk
Date: Time: 9:00 am–11:00 am Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
This free service is open to all students. Come meet with a member of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and discuss your concerns. No appointment is needed—just drop in!
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students
Date: Time: 9:00 am–12:00 pm Location: University Health Center
Get the flu shot before the flu gets you! Flu shots are FREE for students at the University Health Center!
Ask Us about using Turnitin in Canvas!
Date: Time: 12:00 pm–2:00 pm Location: Nebraska East Union
We will be at various locations on campus.
Latina Discussion and Support Group
Date: Time: 12:00 pm–1:00 pm Location: University Health Center
A discussion and support group intended to address issues faced by Latina women across campus. Goals of the group are to support and empower one another, discuss and reflect on issues important to Latina women, listen and understand, mentor and guide …
Look at Lunchtime
Date: Time: 12:15 pm Location: Sheldon Museum of Art
On the third Thursday of the month, a member of the Sheldon Museum of Art staff or University of Nebraska faculty facilitates a 15-minute dialogue about an artwork on view in the museum. This month features “Wishing for the Farm” by Elizabeth Murray.
Archives Afternoons: Crafted Memories
Date: Time: 1:00 pm–2:00 pm Location: Adele Coryell Hall Learning Commons
Meet Traci Robison, Photograph & Exhibits Specialist, and enjoy a conversation on how to care for scrapbooks passed down through the generations. Explore memorabilia including wooden covered scrapbooks from the theater department, photographs and …
Let’s Talk – LGBTQA+ Students
Date: Time: 1:00 pm–2:00 pm Location: Nebraska Union
This free service is offered specifically to the LGBTQA+ student community. Come meet with a member of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and discuss your concerns. No appointment is needed—just drop in!
NURAMP: NUgrant Basics: Proposal Routing
Date: Time: 1:00 pm–2:00 pm Location: Paul Research Center
This module of the Nebraska University Research Administration Program (NURAMP) is an introduction to NUgrant, covering topics such as logging on, submitting and routing a proposal and basic reporting functions.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students
Date: Time: 1:00 pm–4:00 pm Location: University Health Center
Get the flu shot before the flu gets you! Flu shots are FREE for students at the University Health Center!
Let’s Talk
Date: Time: 1:30 pm–2:30 pm Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
This free service is open to all students. Come meet with a member of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and discuss your concerns. No appointment is needed—just drop in!
NURAMP: NUgrant Basics: IRB and COI Protocols
Date: Time: 2:00 pm–3:00 pm Location: Paul Research Center
This module of the Nebraska University Research Administration Management Program (NURAMP) addresses key elements of the NUgrant IRB and Interest and Activity Management (IAM/COI) online forms. Learn about essential information to include in requests …
French Table
Date: Time: 3:30 pm–5:00 pm Location: Yia Yia’s
Come and join us for casual French conversation and yummy pizza at Yia Yia’s (1423 E O Street) every Thursday from 3:30-5pm! We would love to see you there!
Executive Insights
Date: Time: 4:00 pm–5:00 pm Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
Executive Insights features a panel discussion with distinguished Nebraska business executives facilitated by Richard DeFusco, chair of the Department of Finance. Regardless of major or area of industry, students and professionals are invited to join …
Maxwell Arboretum Fall Festival
Date: Time: 4:00 pm–5:30 pm Location: Maxwell Arboretum
In addition to all the events listed on the flyer below, there will also be opportunities to talk with tree and insect experts and other plant specialists.
The Suites (Knoll) Open House
Date: Time: 4:00 pm–6:00 pm Location: Knoll Residential Center
Join us at the Knoll Residential Center for an open house and see what your on-campus suite-style living options are for next year! We’ll have room tours, food, and prizes!
Adult CPR, AED + First Aid
Date: Time: 4:30 pm–7:30 pm Location: Campus Recreation Center
The American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED program helps participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. Completed training provides a two-year American Red Cross certification often required for both …
MCAT Workshop
Date: Time: 5:00 pm–6:00 pm Location: Love Library South
What is on the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT)? How can you prepare for the exam? Join us for an overview and helpful tips for preparing for this exam.
Snowcatcher
Date: Time: 7:00 pm Location: Johnny Carson Theater
In the winter of 1888, a ferocious blizzard rips through the prairie without warning, leaving thousands of children struggling to find their way safely home from school. Six-year-old Hattie is stranded in the blizzard, somewhere between “a dream …
The Hate U Give—Movie Screening
Date: Time: 7:00 pm Location: Lincoln Grand Cinema
Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds—the poor, mostly black neighborhood where she lives and the wealthy, mostly white prep school that she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is soon shattered when she witnesses the …
UNL Slam Poetry
Date: Time: 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Location: Nebraska Union
Come to watch or participate in the second poetry slam of the semester! The slam is open to all Nebraska students to compete and anyone to watch.
Arno Michaelis: My Life After Hate
Date: Time: 7:30 pm Location: Nebraska Union
From the age of 17 Arno Michaelis was deeply involved in the white power movement. He was a founding member of what became the largest racist skinhead organization in the world, a reverend of self-declared Racial Holy War, and lead singer of the race …
Evenings of Choirs
Date: Time: 7:30 pm Location: Kimball Recital Hall
University Chorale opens the 2018-2019 season with a Nebraska premiere of I Have a Voice, by Moira Smiley. Smiley, a “musical polyglot, and vocal shape-shifter” uses body percussion and a variety of innovative compositional devices to add …
Ongoing Events
Museum Builders: A Story of Fossils and Friendship
Date: – Time: 9:30 am–4:30 pm Location: Morrill Hall
This temporary exhibition explores the history of paleontology and the friendship that led to the construction of the University of Nebraska State Museum, Morrill Hall.
Confluence: 2018 Mid-America College Art Association Members Exhibition
Date: – Time: 12:30 pm–4:30 pm Location: Richards Hall
Reception: October 5, 5-8:00 p.m.
Innovation Challenge
Date: – Time: 5:30 pm–8:00 pm Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
Hosted by the Center for Entrepreneurship at Nebraska, this challenge is open to both undergraduate and graduate students from any academic program at Nebraska.