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Wednesday, October 27

Social Event

1 Million Cups Lincoln with Grain Weevil

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9:00 am – 10:00 am
Location: The Combine Room: 2125 Transformation Drive, Suite 1000, Lincoln, NE 68508
Join us for 1 Million Cups Lincoln and hear from Chad Johnson, co-founder at Grain Weevil. The Grain Weevil is a grain extraction and bin management robot that scurries across the top of the grain within a bin, smoothing out clumps so that the grain …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Nebraska Community of Learners – Understanding Diversity through Education (#NCLUDE)

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
#NCLUDE is an opportunity for participants to contribute to ongoing resources related to inclusive excellence and to connect the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to the expanded community. Each session will present opportunities for individuals to …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Nonprofit In Residence: Big Brothers Big Sisters

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 3 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 (Virtual): Climate Resilience

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual Session
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 …
Exhibition

How the Health are Ya?

Social Well-being with Campus Organizations

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Outdoor Plaza
Learn about social wellness surrounding Halloween and organizations on campus that can help promote your well-being.
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Activity

Metacognition and Reflection in Teaching

FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online
This workshop will provide an introduction to metacognition and reflection and how you can use this in your teaching. Metacognition is the practice of being reflective about your teaching and is valuable for all students to practice in any class.
This event originated in Graduate Student Development.
Conversation

BroadCAST Webinar w/ Singer-Author Annette Murrell

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Zoom Webinar
Murrell holds degrees from Stanford, the University of Nairobi in Kenya, and a PhD in English from UNL. She is a renowned jazz and blues singer in Lincoln, NE, and has performed as an actress with the NE Repertory Theater. Murrell is a published …
Training

Research Administration Essentials: Cost Sharing

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1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: via Zoom
Learn about what cost share and match are, how they are managed at the University of Nebraska and the processes and procedures for reporting cost share.
Activity

The Combine Virtual Showcase

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual
In celebration of Lincoln Startup Week, join in this virtual event to hear from four startups in the Agriculture Technology Space. The event will showcase the following businesses: TreadSure: TreadSure connects ag equipment dealers with accurate and …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Workshop

Drop-In Library Help

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly: –
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3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Adele Coryell Hall Learning Commons
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.
Seminar

School of Natural Resources Seminar Series

Stakeholder Decision Making for Harvest of Fish and Non-fish Wildlife

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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Hardin Hall Room: 107 South (Auditorium)
Presentation by Kelly Robinson, assistant professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife (Quantitative Fisheries Center), Michigan State University.
This event originated in SNR Seminars & Discussions.
Workshop

Japanese Conversation Table

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly: –
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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: 302
Join us weekly for practice with your Japanese or build on what you’ve been working on in Japanese courses!
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Meeting

Bio Nebraska Annual Meeting

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4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center
Bio Nebraska invites you to their 2021 Annual Meeting on October 27, 2021.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Lecture

Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture: Mark Dion

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5:30 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: 15
Conceptual artist Mark Dion will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture. Dion’s work examines the ways in which dominant ideologies and public institutions shape our understanding of history, knowledge and the natural world. …
This event originated in School of Art, Art History & Design.
Information Session

What the Health: Vitamins – What to take and what you can skip

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5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Vitamins are a great way to supplement your nutrition. Learn which ones are recommended and which ones should be avoided. We’ll also discuss ancestral supplements, gummy vitamins, goli gummies, collagen supplements, if you should trust influencers …
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

ASUN Senate

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6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Great Plains
The Senate is a group of elected officials from all 6 UNL colleges that introduce and vote on legislation pertaining to students in terms of academics, residence life, RSOs, and more. The Senate meets weekly every Wednesday at 6:30 pm.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.
Activity

Drag Queen Bingo with Alyssa Edwards

Presented by UPC Nebraska & the LGBTQA+ Resource Center

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7:30 pm
Location: Virtual: RSVP on NvolveU for Zoom link
UPC Nebraska, in partnership with the LGBTQA+ Resource Center, is excited to announce an upcoming Drag Queen Bingo event with Alyssa Edwards this Wednesday, October 27, at 7:30 p.m.

Ongoing Events

Activity

Fall 2021 Spin Challenge

Date:
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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

Date:
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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.