All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, February 17

Exhibition

When the Free Press Met Big Brother: Journalists response to the pressures of the Vietnam War

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: Lower level
The Archives and Special Collections have created a display highlighting the work and life of Beverly Deepe Keever (UNL 1957) called When the Free Press Met Big Brother: Journalists response to the pressures of the Vietnam War.
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

Latent Space Exploration, An Art Exhibition

Recurring Date Info:
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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Latent Space Exploration spans across seminal art movements in history and re-imagines the use of artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence can bring to life the most beloved art styles in new and creative ways. This collection aims to combine …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Workshop

NIH RO1 Development Workshop, Part 2

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9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center
UPDATE: We plan for an in-person event on Friday, Feb. 17. Due to UNL weather closure on Thursday, Feb. 16, the original workshop schedule has been updated as follows. The February workshop will be held virtually via Zoom 1-5p.m. on Thursday, …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Meeting

On-Farm Research 2023 Results Meeting

Dodge County Extension Office

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9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Dodge County Extension Office
There is no cost to attend.
This event originated in On-Farm Research Calender.
Activity

Tea Time Friday

Kawasaki Reading Room

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: JGMC 302
Join us each week for tea and snacks!
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Seminar

Food for Health Seminar Series

Recurring Date Info:
Biweekly:
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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Food Innovation Center Room: 277
The Food for Health Seminar Series is offered monthly, every fall and spring semesters with invited speakers to highlight research advances in microbiome research to improve human health.
This event originated in FST & FPC Events.
Seminar

Food for Health Seminar Series – Sara Di Rienzi

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Dr. Sara Di Rienzi, Baylor College of Medicine, will present, “Microbial Regulation of Gut Hormones” at the Food for Health Seminar Series.
This event originated in Nebraska Food for Health Center.
Training

Helping Students with Anxiety and Other Mental Health Concerns in the Classroom

Presented by CAPS and SSD

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Zoom
More students are reporting anxiety and other mental health concerns. Understand what to do to triage the situation and who to refer students to and when as well as what accommodations to make in the classroom.
Colloquium

IGNITE featuring Duncan Ransom

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12:30 pm – 1:50 pm
Location: Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts
Duncan Ransom is the Founder and CEO of The Endless Collective, a full-service art, innovation and technology-driven production studio currently focused on creating experiential content across all industries.
This event originated in IGNITE Colloquium.
Activity

Lunch & Learn - Community Engagement Opportunities with NE Extension

Co-Hosted By: Dept of Sociology, MHDI, RDAR Center

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12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River Room South
The Department of Sociology, Minority Health Disparities Initiative, and Rural Drug Addiction Research Center are excited to invite you to a jointly sponsored Lunch & Learn event entitled “Community Engagement Opportunities with NE Extension” …
Special Event

Gary Hein Retirement Celebration

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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Goodding Learning Center Room: 280 PLSH
Come celebrate with Dr. Gary Hein!
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Training

Open REACH Training for Students

Suicide Prevention Training

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1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: 126
Suicide prevention is a shared campus responsibility. Join the REACH movement by attending suicide prevention training!
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Activity

Engage Lincoln: People City Mission Volunteer Opportunity

hosted by student leadership, involvement, & Community Engagement

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: People City Mission Help Center
Join fellow Huskers volunteering at People City Mission. Volunteers will have the opportunity to organize donations and distribute items to guests. Volunteers will be asked to meet at the People City Mission Help Center 6800 P St, Lincoln, NE 68510.
Seminar

Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar – Milos Zaric

Industrial Hemp Research at West Central Research, Extension and Education Center

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3:30 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150
Milos Zaric, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Understanding the potential pros and cons of industrial hemp production can reduce the risk for local growers interested in starting …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117
John Allen, Central Michigan University, will present, “Severe Convective Storms: Local problems with global connections.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Activity

Basics Yoga

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4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Room: Fitness Room
Have you always been interested in trying yoga but don’t know where to start? We’ll help you in our beginner-level class. Yogis of all levels are welcome!
This event originated in Fitness.
Colloquium

Mark Allan, Brigham Young University

Isoperimetric and Faber-Krahn Inequalities

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4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Avery Hall Room: 115
In this talk we review the isoperimetric inequality and how it leads to the Faber-Krahn inequality. We will then discuss how to establish quantitative forms of these inequalities. This entails measuring how close a set is to a ball if the perimeter ( …
This event originated in Math.
Sport - Intramural

Wrestling Tournament

Registration deadline

Date:
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5:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Entry fee: FREE
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Sport - Intramural

Xbox One: NBA2K

Play begins

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5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Room: 230C
Entry fee: FREE
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Activity

Student Research in Herpetology

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Hardin Hall Room: 107 South (Auditorium)
Showcasing research conducted by undergraduate students at UNL.
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Activity

LIFE IN LINCOLN: Bowling Night

hosted by Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement and International Student and Scholar Office

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6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: The Crib
A weekly series every Friday evening for UNL students to gather and enjoy a nearby activity or tour to sample and learn about the local Lincoln culture, neighborhoods, and people.
Sport - Intercollegiate - Gymnastics

Men’s gymnastics vs. Oklahoma/Simpson

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7:00 pm
Location: Devaney Sports Center
Your Nebraska Men’s Gymnastics team takes on Oklahoma and Simpson at the Devaney Center. The meet will begin at 7 pm!
This event originated in Husker Athletics.
Social Event

Sigma Alpha Mu Recruitment Event

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7:00 pm
Location: 1400 R Street
Come to our meet and greet to get to know the brothers of Sigma Alpha Mu.
This event originated in Fraternity and Sorority Life.

Ongoing Events

Activity

Loft Gallery: Descendants of DeWitty: The Audacious Nebraska Saga

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All Day
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Loft Gallery (on 3rd floor)
A photography exhibition. The work of documentary filmmaker and photographer Artes Johnson is on display from Jan. 16 to Feb. 28, 2023 in celebration of Black history in Nebraska.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Activity

Game Engine Talk

by Timothy Gibbons

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6:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Avery Hall 19 Room: AVH 19
Ever wondered how your favorite video games are made? Get an insight into the coding behind game engines and the ways they allow programmers (like you!) to create your own games. Our resident game engine expert, Timothy Major, is building his own …
This event originated in Operating Systems and Open Source Group.
Activity

Game Engine Workshop

by Timothy Gibbons

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6:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Avery Hall 19
Work hands-on with the concepts that make game engines run. Timothy Gibbons will also teach about his process as he creates his own game engine.
This event originated in Operating Systems and Open Source Group.