All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, October 28

Activity

Responsibility and Accountability in Fashion

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MIGRATION INITIATIVE’S 2020 VIRTUAL SUMMIT

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Online
Ajai Vir Singh, a pioneering force in Sri Lanka’s fashion and design industry of Sri Lanka, and the founder of the Responsible Fashion Movement, shares about issues facing the global fashion industry and its supply chain. Ajai, who’s …
This event originated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
Clinic

Student Flu Shot Clinic

Free for Students

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Campus Rec Center
Say “BOO” to the flu by getting your free flu shot at a student flu shot clinic!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Information Session

ISA Information Session: Explore Media Studies, Journalism, and Photography Programs Abroad with ISA

Date:
Time:
11:00 am
Location: Virtual Session
Learn more about ISA’s education abroad program options for students looking to study Media Studies, Journalism, and Photography.
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Presentation

Mental Health Courts with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren

Date:
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11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
This presentation will provide an overview of the establishment of The Broward County Mental Health Court (1997). Judge Lerner-Wren will describe the precipitating problems in Broward County’s criminal justice system related to the trend known as …
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Information Session

VIRTUAL Business Office Hours with NBDC

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11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Zoom
Staff from the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) will hold virtual office hours via Zoom: https://unomaha.zoom.us/j/98919614897.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Arabic Conversation Hour

With UNL Arabic

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
The Arabic Conversation Hour with UNL Arabic serves as a cultural journey to discover the spirit of Arabic civilization through conversations, documentaries, art, calligraphy, music, literature, traditions, and more.
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Activity

Panel: Pathway to Success

Multicultural Homecoming Event

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Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online via Zoom
CEHS students are invited to participate in a lunchtime panel discussion with three college alumni. The alumni panelists will discuss inclusivity in the workplace and offer tips to students to help them reach their career goals. Students will also …
This event originated in CEHS.
Seminar

Reinventing U.S. Diplomacy: A Foreign Service for the 21st Century

Thomas C. Sorensen Seminar Series Featuring Ambassador Marc Grossman

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Amid growing recognition of the mismatch between the way American citizens view their own interests and the way U.S. leaders define the national interest, the search is on for solutions. Ambassador Marc Grossman discusses what he and fellow former …
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Activity

The Dialogue Project with Arava Institute for Environmental Studies

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Live Zoom Presentation
Alumni speakers of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies will lead an hourlong workshop where participants can learn more about the tools of dialogue and how to engage in environmental peacebuilding in their own communities. The group will …
This event originated in Eibrahimpasic3’s Event Publisher!.
Training

Research Administration Essentials: Cost Sharing

Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: via Zoom
In this Research Administration Essentials session, learn about what cost share and match are, how they are managed at the University of Nebraska, and the process and procedures for reporting cost share. Training on PVS is encouraged before taking …
Clinic

Student Flu Shot Clinic

Free for Students

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Campus Rec Center
Say “BOO” to the flu by getting your free flu shot at a student flu shot clinic!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Information Session

ISA Information Session: Explore Social Science Programs Abroad with ISA

Date:
Time:
2:00 pm
Location: Virtual Session
Learn more about ISA’s education abroad program options for students looking to study Social Sciences.
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Activity

Let’s Talk

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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Time:
3:00 pm
Location: Zoom Room: https://nuhipaa.zoom.us/meeting/tJYrdOCspjktGNUKd0e3FjVBrulCP1D8IojE/ics?icsToken=98tyKuCqqDgjHtyXtxuGRowQBIjCXejxiHpajY1otxu1BnN1aDXUJPdOEYIuNID5
Are you a student who is curious about counseling and if it’s the right next step for you? Maybe you are concerned about someone else? Do you just want an additional perspective about something you’ve been thinking about?
This event originated in Let’s Talk.
Seminar

School of Natural Resources Research Seminar Series

CANCELED

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: SNR Zoom Webinar
Robin Nunkoo, associate professor of management, University of Mauritius.
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Seminar

Dr. Jean-Michel Ané, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Fall 2020 Biotechnology / Life Sciences Seminar Series

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Zoom
“Discoveries to improve nitrogen fixation in cereals,” will be presented by Dr. Jean-Michel Ané, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
This event originated in Center for Biotechnology.
Activity

Homecoming Banners Due

Date:
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4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: ASUN Office – 136
Banners must be dry and delivered to the ASUN Office (Nebraska Union 136) between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. today for judging.
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
Activity

Japanese Conversation Table

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Burnett Hall Room: 302
Interested in the Japanese Language? RSVP to the Japanese Conversation Table to learn more about the language and practice your skills! All levels of experience are welcome!
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Activity

Huskers Abroad 101

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
Time:
4:30 pm
Location: Virtual Session
Interested in going abroad but don’t know where to start? Attend a Huskers Abroad 101 session to take the first step toward going abroad!
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Activity

Cornhole Competition

Homecoming 2020

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5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Cather-Pound Greenspace
Teams of two representing a single organization can sign up to compete against other pairs of two in the classic lawn game of cornhole (a.k.a. bags). The top three placing teams will receive points. All boards and bags will be provided. Games will be …
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
Lecture

Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture: Leilani Lynch

Date:
Time:
5:30 pm
Location: Zoom
Leilani Lynch, foundations, will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture via Zoom.
This event originated in Fine and Performing Arts.
Activity

Bad Relationship Bingo

Part of World Without Violence Week

Date:
Time:
7:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Do you often listen to song lyrics? This educational bingo session will focus on songs that talk about toxic and unhealthy relationships.

Ongoing Events

Activity

My Husker Action

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Virtual
For the month of October, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites you to join us in recognizing opportunities to acknowledge authentic, genuine, and intentional actions to eradicate systematic racism, injustice, and inequality. As part of the …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Contest

Nebraska CODE Teacher T-shirt Design Contest

Calling All Creative Minds!

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Online
We are making custom Nebraska CODE teacher t-shirts to show our love for teaching CS using Code.org! WE NEED YOUR CREATIVITY and CREATIVE DESIGN!!!
This event originated in CSEd Events.
Activity

About the Film: The Price of Free, an Interview with producer Heriselda Begaj-Viotti

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MIGRATION INITIATIVE’S 2020 VIRTUAL SUMMIT

Date:
Time:
12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Location: Online
Julia Reiley, UNL Professor of Practice interviews Heriselda Begaj-Viotti, Impact Campaigns Producer. Within the first hour you’re awake, chances are the coffee you drink, the phone you text with, or the shirt you put on may have been made (in part …
This event originated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
Activity

Food Drive for Husker Pantry

Help donate 2,500 items for Husker students

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Anywhere
More than 30% of Husker students will face food insecurity and hunger at some point in the coming year. During the pandemic, the need is the highest it’s ever been.
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Activity

Homecoming Royalty Election

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Anywhere
All students are encouraged to vote for Homecoming Royalty through an online election. Log in through MyRED between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. to access the ballot.
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
Activity

Morrill Hall-oween

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Morrill Hall
Join us for some fun Halloween festivities October 28-31. On-site activities at Morrill Hall included with general admission.
This event originated in University of Nebraska State Museum.