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Thursday, April 13

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Nebraska Public Transit Week

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Safety Center Target Audiences:
Nebraska Public Transit Week is celebrated April 9-15. It serves an opportunity for all Nebraskans to show support for their local transit system and to experience the benefits of public transportation for themselves. This week is dedicated to …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Exhibition

Opportunity & Opposition: A Century of Women’s Athletics

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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: Second floor
Bounding over hurdles in billowing bloomers. Posing proudly with trophies and letter-sweaters. Hustling for the soccer ball on field where Love Library now stands. These are only a few of the images of women athletes featured in a new exhibit opening …
This event originated in Libraries.
Exhibition

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

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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

Day Without Shoes Drive

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8:00 am
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus
Nebraska Innovation Campus is a proud partner for the annual “Day Without Shoes” event. Organized by People’s City Mission and Cornhusker Bank, the event aims to collect new or used wearable footwear for people in need.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Landscapes: Scenes from the Black Hills of South Dakota and Nebraska, An Art Exhibition

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8:00 am
Location: Link, 2nd Floor
Betty Czarnek is a naturally gifted, nationally recognized artist. Her acclaimed pieces represent her own unique visions of nature inspired by her years of experience, travels and prairie vistas of her home in rural Nebraska. She specializes in …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Fair

Language Fair

“Translation: Building Language Bridges”

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8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Various
Our 44th annual Language Fair will provide an opportunity for high school students from across the state studying Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish to demonstrate their acquisition of language and culture in various competitive …
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Demonstration

Artist in Residence Linda Rivera García

Working in the studio

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10:00 am
Location: Great Plains Art Museum Room: Elizabeth Rubendall Artist-in-Residence Studio & Education Lab Target Audiences:
The Great Plains Art Museum will host Omaha-based artist Linda Rivera García as the 2023 Elizabeth Rubendall Artist in Residence. Rivera García is a Mexican-American Chicana artist, teacher, and storyteller who has been sharing her culture …
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Activity

Career Closet (Last chance of the school year)

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11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: HLH 102 (DIGS) Target Audiences:
Operated by the Alpha Delta Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi, the Career Closet provides clean, gently used professional dress items for College of Business and College of Arts and Sciences students for FREE to allow them to put their best foot forward at …
This event originated in College of Business.
Activity

Harper’s Smokehouse Food Truck

hosted by Dining Services

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11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Harper Dining Center Target Audiences:
Join us for a fun meal option as the Harper’s Smokehouse food truck is parked outside the Harper Dining Center.
This event originated in Dining Services.
Activity

Big Red Pawp Up

THERAPY DOGS ON CAMPUS

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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.
Information Session

Implementing SNAP/EBT at Nebraska Farmers’ Markets

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom Target Audiences:
There are over 90 Farmers’ Markets in the state of Nebraska. Vendors at these markets are small businesses that provide income to their owners, recirculate money back into their communities and contribute to a high quality of life.
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Seminar

M.S. Thesis Defense - Kleidy Camela

The influence of landscape on exposure to and the genetic diversity of Toxoplasma gondii in felids and canids from coastal

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Zoom Webinar Target Audiences:
Landscape composition and anthropogenic pressure can shape the transmission of pathogens between hosts in shared or adjacent habitats. Human-driven environmental changes such as urbanization can increase contact between people and animals, increasing …
This event originated in SNR Seminars & Discussions.
Training

Navigating Ethics and Boundaries as Peer Professionals

for Certified Peer Support Specialists

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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Zoom Target Audiences:
Speaker: Tim Saubers, CPS
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Seminar

Seminar Series - Patricia Janak

Rural Drug Addiction Research Center

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1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Zoom
Join us for our virtual April Seminar Series event featuring a presentation by Patricia Janak on “Subcortical Brain Circuits Gate Motivation: Implications for Addiction.”
This event originated in Rural Drug Addiction Research Center.
Workshop

Huskers Abroad 101

Take the first steps toward your global experience!

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2:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 101
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.
Activity

Voter Registration Table

hosted by Husker Vote Coalition

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: The Village Residence Hall Room: Lobby
Huskers are invited to stop by one of our Voter Registration Tables to register to vote, check your voter registration status, and sign up to vote by mail for the upcoming Lincoln Elections. If you live in the Residence Halls, you can use that as …
This event originated in Huskers Vote Coalition.
Reading - Fiction/poetry

Jasmin Attia, author of ‘The Oud Player of Cairo’

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3:30 pm
Location: Francie & Finch Bookshop
Author Jasmin Attia will be in conversation about her new novel, THE OUD PLAYER OF CAIRO, with UNL’s Joy Castro. THE OUD PLAYER OF CAIRO is the compelling story of a young Egyptian woman, Laila, who defies the restrictive traditional roles set for …
This event originated in English.
Lecture

Jim Downs

Linda and Charles Wilson Humanities in Medicine Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium
Jim Downs is currently the Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellow at The Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University and the author of “Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine”.
This event originated in Humanities In Medicine.
Lecture

Uncommon DH Critic Lecture: Natalie Houston

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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Bailey Library (Room 229)
Natalie Houston is Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts Lowell.
This event originated in English.
Class

Parenting Classes: Parenting the Love and Logic Way

Parenting the Love and Logic Way

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4:00 pm
Location: Virtual
The Employee Assistance Program is offering four weeks of virtual parenting classes based on the program “Love and Logic.” “Parenting the Love and Logic Way” is a program that offers strategies to raise a responsible child that learns from …
This event originated in Human Resources.
Workshop

Researching, Budgeting, & Financing Your Health School Education

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221
Deciding where to go for your health professions education and how much you would like to spend on that education is a process that requires time and research. Jump start your planning efforts by attending this workshop to gain valuable tools and …
Workshop

#StartSomething Workshop

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5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: HLH229
J?oin us to learn the ins-and-outs of different types of early-stage funding opportunities and how to evaluate your options. We’ll share what founder-friendly funding looks like and why it matters. Dinner provided!
This event originated in Entrepreneurship.
Sport - Intramural

4v4 Flag Football

Registration deadline

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5:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Entry fee: $40/team
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Lecture

Professor Sangjin ‘Otaku’ Ryu- Lecture: Demon Slayer!

Kawasaki Reading Room

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5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Heritage Room- City Union Room: Heritage Room Target Audiences:
In the next installment of his hit ‘Professor Otaku’ lecture series, Dr. Sangjin Ryu will again bring real-world science into the anime universe! This time, he will explore some of the physics behind the Demon Slayer: Mugen Train movie - you won’t …
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Activity

SARV Open Session

Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence (SARV) Training

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Pioneers Suite Target Audiences:
Engage in conversation with fellow Huskers in a safe and inclusive environment while increasing a shared sense of responsibility and community. Facilitated by trained undergraduate Huskers CARE Peer Educators, SARV workshops are designed to help …
Workshop

Lab Techniques Workshop #3

Small Lab Machines

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Beadle Center Room: E121.1 Target Audiences:
Learn how to use the various small machines we use in an everyday lab setting. Examples: incubators, vortexes, centrifuges, plate readers, pH meters, stir plates, etc.
This event originated in Lab Techniques Workshop.
Activity

Open Apiary - Lincoln (Nebraska)

Field Training

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Second Thursday of every month:
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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Pollinator Garden East Campus
Open Apiary times are an informal semi-structured gathering of members of the Great Plains Master Beekeeping program at the UNL Bee Lab research apiary in Lincoln.
This event originated in Great Plains Master Beekeeping.
Lecture

Rivers of Power: How an Ancient Force Rules Us Still

Norman D. Smith Lecture for Public Understanding of Science

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7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
There is a vast, arterial power humming all around us, hiding in plain sight. It has shaped human civilizations more than any road, technology, or war. It has opened frontiers, founded cities, settled borders, and fed billions. It promotes life, …
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Performing Arts - Music

Huntertones

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7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
Huntertones brings people together with fun, imaginative, fearless music. The group’s high-energy, horn-driven sound fuses inspired improvisation and adventurous composition, melding jazz, funk, rock, and soul. Individually, members of Huntertones …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.