All events are in Central time unless specified.

Tuesday, February 25

Social Event

2020 B&B Porkfest

Date:
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5:00 am – 7:00 am
Location: Animal Sciences Complex
The 5th annual Porkfest is put on by the Pork interest group of the Block and Bridle Club. Faculty and members dish up dinner that consist of pork loin sandwiches, cheesy potatoes, cookie and drinks. It’s a good meal and a chance to mingle with …
This event originated in Block and Bridle.
Art Exhibition

Around Me, A Photography Exhibition

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Room: 2nd Floor Link
With the rush of every day, we do not realize the beauty around us; the people, the architecture, the sunset, and the flowers. Most of the photos included in this exhibition speak for Lincoln, but photos on display will also include many places in …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Other

Donation Drive for Matt Talbot

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus
Nebraska Innovation Campus is hosting a campus-wide donation drive to benefit Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach. Items needed include hand and foot warmers, travel size shampoo, travel size deodorant, backpacks, and bike locks. Donation items will be …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Mardi Gras Lunch

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10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Cather Dining Center
A Mardi Gras celebration is nothing without the food. Come and join us celebrate with some Mardi Gras favorites.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Mardi Gras Lunch

Date:
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10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Location: East Campus Dining Center
Join us for a Mardi Gras celebration with some authentic cuisine.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Celebrate Body Positivity with a Cookie

Part of Eating Disorders Awareness Week

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union
Connect with UNL NEDN (Nebraska Eating Disorders Network) members and enjoy a FREE cookie.
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Activity

Celebrate Body Positivity with a Cookie

Part of Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Date:
Time:
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: University Health Center
Connect with UNL NEDN (Nebraska Eating Disorders Network) members and enjoy a FREE cookie.
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Seminar

Contests of Inclusion: A Comparative Ethnography of Iranians in the U.S. & Canada

A Global Cafe Event

Date:
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11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 827
Join us for a Global Cafe with anthropologist and Iranian diaspora expert Dr. Amy Malek from Princeton University. She is a sociocultural anthropologist specializing in the intersections of citizenship and cultural production in the Iranian diaspora …
This event originated in Global Nebraska.
Activity

Pop-up Zen Room

Take a few minutes to engage in some Zen activities before you move on with your day!

Date:
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11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Kiosk (1st floor)
Big Red Resilience & Well-being is hosting a Pop-up Zen Room. We’ll be at the kiosks on the first floor with three quick Zen activities: essential oil play dough, make your own stress ball, and coloring. Come by to take a moment for yourself!
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Activity

CANCELED-UNL Arabic Conversation Table

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 1126
Learn the culture, speak the language, and make new friends!
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Meeting

CANCELED-Chinese Hour 2020

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 1126
Join us in the Department of Modern Languages for Chinese Hour, coordinated by Chinese Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Yi Yu.
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Film - Documentary

Ohiyesa: The Soul of a Man

Date:
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4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221 – Peterson Room
This documentary follows Kate Beane, a young Dakota woman, as she examines the extraordinary life of her celebrated relative, Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa). Biography and journey come together as Kate traces Eastman’s path—from traditional Dakota …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

Fat Tuesday Dinner

Date:
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4:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Abel Dining Center
Come and celebrate Fat Tuesday with us at Abel Dining Center. We’re serving some of our favorites.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Fat Tuesday Dinner

Date:
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4:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Selleck Dining Center
We’re celebrating Fat Tuesday with some of our favorites for dinner. Come and join us.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Mardi Gras Dinner

Date:
Time:
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: East Campus Dining Center
Ron’s cooking up more goodies for Mardi Gras dinner. Join us as we celebrate this annual New Orleans celebration.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

A Taste of Rwanda

Hosted by the Residence Life Multicultural Awareness and Diversity Education (MADE) committee

Date:
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5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Cather Dining Center Room: Lark Dining Room
Join us for a fun event as we learn more about the Rwandan culture. We’ll be dining on some delicious cuisine and learning interesting facts about the country of Rwanda.
This event originated in Residence Life.
Lecture

Discriminatory Algorithms and Cultural Complexities

Date:
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5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
A CAS INQUIRE event, for students who want to delve deeper. Presented by Dr. Carrie Heitman, associate professor of anthropology and associate director of the Center for Digital Research in the Humanitie and Dr. Heather Richards-Rissetto, assistant …
Activity

Black History Month Movie Series – Soul Food

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6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: OASIS Lounge
“Soul Food” tells the story of a big African-American family from Chicago with warm-hearted good cheer; in the way it cuts between stories of romance and trouble, it’s like “Waiting to Exhale,” but more down to earth and believable—and …
Performing Arts - Music

Black History Month Choral Performance

University Singers and All-Collegiate Choir

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm
Location: Westminster Presbyterian Church
The All-Collegiate Choir will open the night with music that includes Hold On, We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace and Take It to the Lord in Prayer. The University Singers close out the night with music including Keep Your Lamps, Amazing Grace …
This event originated in Choir.
Lecture

I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist

with Dr. Frank Turek

Date:
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8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Room
Dr. Frank Turek of Cross Examined will present “I don’t have enough faith to be an atheist.” He will address four questions to help establish why it is most reasonable to conclude that Christianity is true: Does truth exist? Does God exist? Are …

Ongoing Events

Exhibit - Multimedia

NATIVE VOICES: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness

a Traveling Exhibit

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: Second Floor
Vision Maker Media, in partnership with the University Libraries, introduces a new traveling exhibition, Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness, which examines concepts of health and medicine among contemporary American …
This event originated in Libraries.