All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, October 1

Deadline

Last Day to Apply for Husker Passport Giveaway!

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7:00 am – 11:55 pm
Location: Virtual
Your first step toward seeing the world! The Education Abroad Office is helping 100 Huskers get their first passport for FREE through their new giveaway. Here’s what you need to do:
This event originated in Global Nebraska.
Workshop

Building Research Confidence in the Humanities: Tropy - A Tool for Managing Your Research Photos

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Zoom, registration required
Tropy is a free, open-source software designed for research photo management. With features that allow researchers to create robust descriptions of their materials, Tropy has the potential to be useful to a range of humanities researchers. In this …
This event originated in Libraries Workshops & Research Drop-In.
Activity

Tea Time Friday

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: 302
Come to the Kawasaki Reading Room and enjoy a variety of different teas and snacks!
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Program

DIGS Grand Opening

Diversity and Inclusion Gathering Space

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: Welcome Center
All are welcome at Nebraska Business! Join us in celebrating the DIGS Grand Opening. Program begins at 11:30 a.m. with the ribbon cutting at 12 p.m. Refreshments will be served following. Please RSVP at https://go.unl.edu/opendigs.
This event originated in College of Business.
Seminar

Food for Health Seminar Series – Yanbin Yin

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12:00 pm – 12:50 pm
Location: Food Innovation Center (FIC) Room: 277 – Auditorium
Nebraska Food for Health Center member, Dr. Yanbin Yin, Department of Food Science and Technology at UNL, will present, “From microbiome to personalized nutrition: the study of CAZymes that degrade dietary fibers”, as part of the Food for Health …
This event originated in Nebraska Food for Health Center.
Colloquium

IGNITE featuring Seed&Spark’s Bri Castellini

Film and Community Manager, Seed&Spark

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12:30 pm – 1:50 pm
Location: https://unl.zoom.us/my/carsoncenterunl Room: CEMA 101
Thinking about making a movie, show, XR experience, or web series? Great! We wanna watch it. But first, how are you going to get if off the ground?
This event originated in IGNITE Colloquium.
Activity

Why Trade Policy Matters: International Trade & the American Farmer

Presented by the Yeutter Institute for International Trade & Finance

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud Room
International trade is vital to Nebraska’s thriving agricultural complex, but who keeps these essential open markets flowing and how can we better understand the policy that influences it?
This event originated in Global IANR.
Activity

Homecoming Canned Food Drive Donations Due

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: Rm 123
This year students can support the Husker Pantry and fellow students at Nebraska through a food drive competition. Homecoming points will be awarded categorically. For more information, view the competition rules: https://asun.unl.edu/canned-food- …
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
Reading - Fiction/poetry

Kawasaki Reading Room Book Club — ”The Elephant Vanishes”

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Union Plaza
Join the Kawasaki Reading Room to discuss the story “The Elephant Vanishes” by Haruki Murakami. Feel free to check out the book at the reading room to discuss it with the group. RSVP by Sept. 24 to kawasakireadingroom@gmail.com.
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Information Session

TRIO Thirty Talks

Learn about events and campus resources

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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3:00 pm
Location: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj5sL549mBijoKS6QFSbWtQ
Every Friday we release new episodes about the upcoming week and all the events across campus. We also release episodes on different resources across campus. The podcast is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. You can also watch on YouTube.
This event originated in TRIO SSS Calendar.
Seminar

Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar – John Guretzky

Increasing Pasture Productivity and Quality to Support Grazing Livestock

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3:30 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150
John Guretzky, Grassland Systems Ecologist Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at UNL, presents, “Increasing Pasture Productivity and Quality to Support Grazing Livestock.” This seminar will describe the structure and function of cool-season …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Activity

First Friday at Sheldon Museum of Art

Recurring Date Info:
First Friday of every month:
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4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art
Sheldon Museum of Art will remain open until 7 p.m. for visitors to explore the current exhibitions, make snow globes and collage cards, and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Activity

Cornstock Festival

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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Room: East Stadium Mall
Enjoy food trucks, a Ferris wheel, games for adults and children, a balloon artist, and more. You can get in the Husker spirit while enjoying live music from Noah Floerschand and performances from Nebraska students during the Jester Competition.
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
Art Exhibition

First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum
The Great Plains Art Museum is open late for First Friday. Admission is always free.
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Activity

International Students at Homecoming Parade

Celebrating our Global Nebraska

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall
International students from countries around the world are invited to participate in the Nebraska Homecoming Parade, which is a part of the Cornstock festival. Students will walk with others from their country, with one student carrying the country …
This event originated in Global Nebraska.
Activity

Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Hall of Fame Ceremony

HOSTED BY THE OFFICE OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND INTERCULTURAL SERVICES

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5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
As part of Multicultural Homecoming at Nebraska, the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services invites you to attend the 2021 Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Hall of Fame Ceremony! All the award recipients have and continue to …
Activity

Steak Fry

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Animal Sciences Complex
Steak Fry open to public. Meet with Block & Bridle members, Officers, Animal Science Faculty and staff. You will enjoy a steak, cheesy potatoes, beans and drink. Come and enjoy!
This event originated in Block and Bridle.
Activity

Homecoming Parade

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6:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Room: Loop to the East of the Stadium
Come celebrate “The Good Life” with a Homecoming parade that will end near East Memorial Stadium. Watch student organizations, community groups, homecoming royalty, the Cornhusker Marching Band, and some special guests as they perform in our …
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
Performing Arts - Theater

Nebraska Rep: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Howell Theatre
The Nebraska Repertory Theatre opens its 2021-2022 season with William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
This event originated in Fine and Performing Arts.

Ongoing Events

Activity

Fall 2021 Spin Challenge

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All Day
Location: Campus Recreation Center
How many miles can you spin during October? Join the month-long cycle challenge by taking any of our cycle classes and scanning the QR code in the studio to submit your miles. The more classes you attend, the better your chances of winning!
This event originated in Fitness.
Activity

Homecoming Lawn Displays

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12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Various locations
Go for a walk to check out the Homecoming lawn displays from fraternities and sororities participating in the annual competition. All displays will include the 2021 theme of “The Good Life.” Displays must be completed by noon Friday, Oct. 1, and …
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.