All events are in Central time unless specified.

Tuesday, October 26

Presentation

Nebraska Ambassadors Forum: Africa’s Role in the Contemporary World

In partnerships with the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Burlington Capitol and the American Academy of Diplomacy in Washington D.C

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10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River Room
The 2021 Nebraska Ambassadors Forum will examine key policy issues facing African governments and the international community between now and 2050. The event is also an opportunity for Americans to learn more about the continent and its rich, nuanced …
This event originated in Global Nebraska.
Activity

Nonprofit in Residence: Friendship Home

hosted by Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 1st Floor Informational Booth
Day 2 of a five-day event. The Nonprofit in Residence program enables UNL students to have volunteer and career conversations with nonprofits. Students can learn about industries, internships, and volunteer positions.
Activity

Grand Challenges Community Building Lunch: Climate Resilience

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11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Prairie Suite
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln community identified seven grand challenge thematic areas in which to focus its expertise and resources. Faculty are asked to imagine how their areas of research, scholarship and creative activity intersect with …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Information Session

Open Science Drop-In Session

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12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Online Zoom, Drop-In
Have questions about Open Access (OA) publishing, open data, or Open Education Resources (OER) in STEM? Drop in to discuss how OA can contribute to research impact, how OER are created and maintained, and more. Hosted by UNL Science Librarian Kiyomi …
This event originated in Libraries.
Discussion

School of Natural Resources - Coffee and Conservation

Instream Flow: Securing Water for Wildlife

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Zoom Webinar
Presented by Michelle Koch, Assistant Division Administrator, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.
This event originated in SNR Seminars & Discussions.
Workshop

Americans with Disabilities Act/Section 504 for Supervisors

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2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Available via Zoom — Register for Details.
Institutional Equity and Compliance is offering a professional development opportunity for supervisors on campus on the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws and policies related to creating an accessible work environment for current …
This event originated in Institutional Equity and Compliance.
Activity

Canceled: CAPS Skill Building: Academic/Workplace Resilience

Drop-In Workshop

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Zoom
This skill-building workshop will help students learn to care for themselves while managing obligations to work and school. No registration is required to participate.
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Activity

Open REACH Training

REACH Suicide Prevention training for the UNL campus community

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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: West Stadium Room: Multipurpose Room
Big Red Resilience & Well-Being offers REACH© trainings for university- and student-affiliated organizations, departments, colleges and programs. The training is designed to last 90 minutes and cannot be shortened. Participants will learn key signs …
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Seminar

Dr. Alexander Kintzer - CBC/RBC Seminar

Applications of Structural Biology in Drug Discovery

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Join via Zoom Room: https://unl.zoom.us/j/93225154270 Meeting ID: 932 2515 4270 Passcode: 563348
Drug discovery aims to change the lives of patients through the development of transformative medicines that alter the trajectory of or cure serious diseases. Integral to the success of drug development is a deep investment in technology platforms …
This event originated in Biochemistry.
Workshop

Drop-In Library Help

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Adele Coryell Hall Learning Commons Room: Consultation Space
Having trouble finding what you need in the library catalog? Need help finding scholarly or peer-reviewed articles for your assignment? “Drop in” to talk with one of our library experts! No appointment needed to ask questions and get tips on …
This event originated in Libraries Workshops & Research Drop-In.
Activity

CollectionTalk: Artist Jill Nathanson

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5:30 pm
Location: Zoom
Artist Jill Nathanson, whose painting “Cantabile” is a new acquisition on view in “Point of Departure,” talks with curator and art critic Karen Wilkin.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Performing Arts - Music

Evening of Choirs

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7:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
Evening of Choirs will include Chamber Singers, University Chorale and Varsity Chorus.
This event originated in Music.

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

RHA Door Decorating Contest

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All Day
Location: Instagram - @UNLRHA
Decorate your door with a Halloween or fall theme to be considered for one of the top three prizes. Submit your post via Instagram and tag @UNLRHA from October 24th - November 6th (see @UNLRHA on Instagram for more info.) Please refer to the …
Film - Feature

Screening: The Green Knight

David Lowery’s 2021 take on a medieval classic

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12:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location: Burnett Hall Room: 110
Join the Medieval and Renaissance Studies program for a free screening of the 2021 film, _The Green Knight_ and optional talkback to follow the film (with Prof. Stage of MRST and the English department).
Activity

Sleep Challenge

October 25 – November 15

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All Day
Location: Virtual event
Learn about the benefits of sleep and how to improve sleep hygiene in our 3-week sleep program. The virtual program includes weekly newsletters, goal-setting guidance, and informational resources to improve sleep quality.
This event originated in Wellness & Nutrition.