Activity
Time:
Using Your Resources: Campus Walking Tour
Date:
9:00 am –
10:00 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: The Crib
Learn about your new home with a campus walking tour! Meet the Orientation Leaders in the Nebraska Union Crib and you will be led around campus to learn about UNL’s history, charm, and pride.
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
Rec Recess
Date:
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Sapp Recreation Facility
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
SBSRC Faculty Writing Group
Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
–
Date:
10:00 am
Location:
The Mill at Innovation Campus
The SBSRC-hosted writing group meets EVERY Friday at 10 a.m. at the NIC Mill. Join Lisa PytlikZillig and other social and behavioral scientists in this mentoring opportunity. All are welcome!
This event originated in Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Consortium.
Activity
Time:
What is a Syllabus (and why should I care)?
Date:
10:00 am –
10:45 am
Location:
Burnett Hall
Room: 107
Navigating your first semester of college is a whole lot easier when you have a clear roadmap. The good news is, you’re going to get one in each of your classes. Join the First Year Experience and Transition Programs (FYE&TP) staff in this session …
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
Work On Campus. Gain Experience. Make Money.
Date:
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Avery Hall
Room: 106
Learn the specifics about how to get an on-campus job, and hear directly from some departments on campus that hire the largest numbers of first-year student employees. Each group will share the dynamic of working for their department and how to …
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
Engaging in Positive Mental Health and Well-Being Strategies
Date:
11:00 am –
11:45 am
Location:
Avery Hall
Room: 106
UNL’s Office of Student Affairs is committed to providing students with programs, resources, and services to strengthen and enhance the student experience. Student Affair’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Services for Students with …
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
Find Your Faith Crew
Date:
11:00 am
Location:
Burnett Hall
Room: 103
College is a place to build new relationships and connections. One of the primary ways to connect to a variety of students is through exploring your faith. UNL has many wonderful faith communities. Come hang out with 10+ faith ministries that have …
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
Meet and Greet: Gender & Sexuality Resources and Community
Date:
11:00 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Rooms 340 & 346
Join us during this time to engage with the communities of the LGBTQA+ Resource Center, the Women’s Center, and student organizations connected to the centers, including Students with Children, SpectrumUNL, TRANSform, Men@Nebraska, and more! Tour the …
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Opportunities
Date:
11:00 am –
11:45 am
Location:
Burnett Hall
Room: 107
This session will introduce students to a variety of undergraduate research programs at Nebraska. We will talk about identifying your interests in research or creative activities and how to approach a possible mentor. Come learn how to be a part of a …
This event originated in Student Life.
Interest Group Lunches
Big Red Welcome
11:30 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
Dining Centers
During lunch, look for tables designated with special hobbies and/or interest topics and join the group to meet others who share your interests. Interest Group topics will be listed on the digital messaging boards in University Housing and Dining …
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity
Time:
Navigating College Life with a Disability with support from the SSD
Date:
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Canfield Administration Building North
Room: 132
The Office of Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) partners with faculty to create accessible educational environments for students with disabilities. “Disability” is a broad term that includes mental health conditions, ADHD, chronic …
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
Chancellor’s BBQ
Date:
5:30 pm –
7:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union Plaza
Students are invited to join Chancellor Ronnie Green for a BBQ picnic following convocation. Deans and senior administrators will be on hand to welcome the class of 2023!
This event originated in Student Life.
Performing Arts - Music
Time:
Cornhusker Marching Band Exhibition Performance
Date:
7:00 pm
Location:
Memorial Stadium
You’ll see highlights of what the Cornhusker Marching Band has been working on during their pre-season Band Camp, including the famous “drill down,” a preview of the first halftime show and hear many more Husker favorites.
This event originated in Band.
Activity
Time:
Tunnel Walk
Date:
8:00 pm –
9:00 pm
Location:
Memorial Stadium
The Tunnel Walk isn’t just for the Husker football team! Join us at Memorial Stadium at 7:30 p.m. to partake in the Tunnel Walk and make the Class of 2023 “N” on the Memorial Stadium field.
This event originated in Student Life.
Activity
Time:
HuskerMania Foam Party
Date:
9:00 pm –
11:30 pm
Location:
Mable Lee Playfields
Join us on the Friday before your first week of classes to enjoy free food, entertainment, games, and prizes, and most importantly: a foam dance party. Celebrate your campus arrival with UNL organizations and clubs including Intramural Sports, …
This event originated in Student Life.
Ongoing Events
Exhibit - Artifacts
The Heart of Campus: A N150 Exhibit
Date:
–
Time:
All Day
Location:
Love Library South
Room: 218
“The Heart of Campus” is a new exhibit to celebrate N150. A special tribute to University Hall and other artifacts curated by the University Archives & Special Collections staff are featured. A selection of archival photographs run on the virtual …
This event originated in Libraries.