All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, November 17

Activity

Nebraska Research Days

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: University of Nebraska Lincoln
Nebraska Research Days is a weeklong celebration highlighting research at UNL. Nebraska Research Days will take place November 14th-18th, and is sponsored by the Office of Research & Economic Development. More details coming soon.
Activity

Oshibana Nebraska – Natural Element Art, An Artwork Display

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Oshibana Nebraska is a collection of flowers and other botanicals grown in Nebraska that have been dried and pressed to create stunning pieces of art. Some natural elements have been picked from the wild, while others have been gathered from a garden …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Contest

Nebraska Math Day

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9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union
The 33rd Nebraska Math Day will be held on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, hosted by the Department of Mathematics. Nebraska high schools are invited to join us for a day of engaging mathematics. Math Day is designed for students in grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 …
Activity

Builders Marketplace

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9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: Atrium
Come support student entrepreneurs selling products and services in the Builders Marketplace in an experiential learning project for their class where they learn to ideate, produce, package, price, advertise and sell their wares. All attendees will …
This event originated in College of Business.
Presentation

Hydroponics Open House

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9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Plant Science Teaching Greenhouse
University of Nebraska–Lincoln students in the Horticulture 307 Hydroponics for Growing Populations class, taught by Stacy Adams, are exploring different water culture approaches to plant production, specifically food crops.
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Conversation

Become an #NCLUDE Anchor

Informational Q & A Session

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual
In Spring 2023, #NCLUDE is shifting to small learning communities intended to develop relationships in concentrated areas of introspection over a semester to help students, faculty, staff, alum, and the larger community understand and embrace the …
This event originated in DEI Learning Opportunities.
Activity

Nonprofit in Residence: History Nebraska

hosted by Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 1st floor, outside the NCard Office
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.
This event originated in Community Engagement.
Discussion

Genealogy over Lunch: Finding Miliary Service Records

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Online Zoom, Registration required
Many family trees contain individuals who are veterans of wars in which the United States was involved from the American Revolution, the French-Indian War (Seven Years War), the War of 1812, the Civil War (War of the Rebellion), and more. Pension …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

Big Red Pawp Up

Therapy dogs on campus

Date:
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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: Peterson Room 221
Get ready to cuddle and shake paws with some furry friends between classes and studying. De-stress and unwind with certified therapy dogs in the library.
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Seminar

Food Science and Technology Seminar Series

Dr. Melissa Kendall

Date:
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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Food Innovation Center Room: 277
Dr. Melissa Kendall, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, Virginia School of Medicine
This event originated in FST & FPC Events.
Workshop

Learning Analytics for Everyday Teaching

Date:
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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Brace Laboratory Room: 317
This 3-session program will introduce participants to course-level learning analytics (LA). Each 60-minute in-person session will be followed by an optional 30-minute hands-on session where participants can work with data from their own course(s) …
This event originated in Center for Transformative Teaching.
Training

NAECR Knowledge

Creating and Maintaining Research Partnerships

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Establishing and sustaining productive research partnerships is critical for early childhood researchers, but these can sometimes be difficult to establish. This session will feature a panel of NU early childhood researchers and community partners …
Training

NAECR Knowledge

Creating and Maintaining Research Partnerships

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Establishing and sustaining productive research partnerships is critical for early childhood researchers, but these can sometimes be difficult to establish. This session will feature a panel of NU early childhood researchers and community partners …
This event originated in CEHS.
Conference/Symposium

Innovative Approaches for Enhancing Agricultural Resilience

Challenges, Opportunities Amid Turbulence in Ag

Date:
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1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center Room: Banquet Hall (2nd floor)
Supply chain disruptions, rising input costs and extreme weather events are reshaping how society interacts with a global food system. Advancements in cropping technology and shipping logistics have made American commodities accessible the world over …
Lecture

Zoom Book Talk on “Promoting Religious Freedom in an Age of Intolerance”

by the author Barbara Flanagan

Date:
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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Webinar: 996 0889 8441 Room: Registration link: https://unl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yAmXxx9PSQ2i4EPJSodRHQ
Professor Barbara Ann Rieffer-Flanagan from Central Washington University explores how societies can promote freedom of religion or belief as a fundamental right of citizens in an age of intolerance where religious persecution is widespread.
This event originated in Political Science.
Workshop

Huskers Abroad 101

Take the first steps toward your global experience!

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 137
Join Global Experiences for a 30-minute interactive workshop to help you start planning your global experience. During the workshop, we’ll discuss global experience types, funding, the timeline for planning your experience, and thinking through …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Lecture

Nebraska Lecture featuring Dr. Angie Pannier

Date:
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3:30 pm
Location: Virtual Session
The Nebraska Lecture scheduled for November 17 will feature Dr. Angie Pannier, Swarts Family Chair of Biological Systems Engineering and professor of Biomedical Engineering. The lecture will be provided during Nebraska Research Days, virtually at 3: …
Special Event

Career Peer Mentors Workshop

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: OASIS Lounge 1st Floor
This event is for any students who need to work on their resumes, cover letters, references, Handshake, Linkedin & etc.
Conversation

My Experience Studying Abroad (& how you can apply for the Gilman Scholarship!)

Part of the CASNR Global Learning Hub Fall Series

Date:
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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Online (Zoom)
Hear from Horticulture major Claire Gillespie about her impactful study abroad experience exploring food security in Zambia last summer, partially supported by the Gilman Scholarship. She’ll share about her time in Zambia, plus tips on how to …
This event originated in Global IANR.
Activity

League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB)

Climb Adventure

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center
Get your team of three together and join the fun. All skill levels can participate in a weekly bouldering league where you can hone your skills or just have a good time. We do keep scores and prizes are awarded to the top teams at the end of the …
This event originated in Outdoor Adventures.
Activity

League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB)

Climb Adventure

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
Time:
8:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center
Get your team of three together and join the fun. All skill levels can participate in a weekly bouldering league where you can hone your skills or just have a good time. We do keep scores and prizes are awarded to the top teams at the end of the …
This event originated in Outdoor Adventures.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Charting Our Path: Celebrating 50 Years of Black Studies Traveling Exhibit

The exhibit celebrates the 50 years of Black Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, sharing both the triumphs and turbulent history of one of the oldest Black Studies departments in the nation.

Date:
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All Day
Location: Love Library North & Link
This 4-panel traveling exhibit shares historical snapshots of one of the oldest Black Studies departments in the nation, highlighting debates over curriculum, attempts to downgrade the department to a program, and the mutual engagement between campus …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

Winter Coat & Sweater Drive

Date:
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All Day
Location: University Health Center Room: Room 127
Students, staff, faculty, and organizations can donate new or lightly-used sweaters and coats for Husker students in need of warm clothing for the winter season.
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.