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Thursday, April 20

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

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.
Conference/Symposium

Gender Resilience, Integration, and Transformation

70th Annual Nebraska Symposium on Motivation

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8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
Several recent papers calling for intersectionality in psychological science have highlighted the need to move away from deficit-based models and embrace more nuanced and methodologically rigorous approaches to measuring resiliency and wellbeing …
This event originated in Psychology.
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

Pop-up Poke Bowl Station

hosted by Abel Dining Center

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11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Abel Dining Center Target Audiences:
Dining Services is participating in Earthstock, a month-long celebration of the planet that happens every April at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Join us for a fun, pop-up, plant-based poke bowl station at the Abel Dining Center.
This event originated in Dining Services.
Discussion

Genealogy over Lunch: Daughters of the American Revolution and their resources

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Online Zoom, Registration required
Marcia Shavlik, Nebraska State Regent, and Melanie Sloger, the State Registrar, of the Nebraska Society, Daughters of the American Revolution will share information about the DAR and demonstrate DAR resources available to all who are looking to …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

Faculty and Staff Wellness

Equity and Mindfulness

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: TBD
Equity and Mindfulness
This event originated in CEHS.
Social Event

Ice Cream Social

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12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Food Industry Complex Room: 114D
Get a FREE scoop of your favorite ice cream from the Dairy Store! While you’re enjoying your sweet treat, check out the new FEWSS space and interact with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
Activity

ODI on East Campus

HOSTED BY THE OFFICE OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

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12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: East Campus Visitor Centor Room: Food, Energy and Water Systems (FEWS) Target Audiences:
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting ODI on East Campus, a celebration of inclusive excellence with games, music and fun.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Conversation

BroadCAST Webinar w/ Dr. Katie Anania, UNL Assistant Professor of Art History

go.unl.edu/broadCAST

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Online
Dr. Katie Anania is Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, specializing in modern and contemporary art of the Americas, with a focus on environmental art history, feminism, and queer theory. She holds a BA from the …
Special Event

Global Volunteer Mini-Fair

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 827 Target Audiences:
Interested in community service, internship or volunteer opportunities in the community? Join us for the Global Volunteer Mini-Fair on Thursday, April 20th from 2 to 4PM in Oldfather 827. You will have a chance to speak with 5 different local …
This event originated in Global Studies.
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.
Workshop

Applying to Health Schools 101

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221
Are you planning to apply to a professional health school in the next couple of years? Even if you are in your first or second year of college, it is important that you learn about the steps in the application process and what you can do now to …
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.
Activity

Harper’s Smokehouse Food Truck

hosted by Dining Services

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4:30 pm – 7:00 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

Social Science at Work

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4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Room Target Audiences:
Opportunity for social science students (psychology, sociology, communication, anthropology, women and gender studies, etc.) to engage with Nebraska employers in those fields to learn what full-time opportunities are available with a bachelors degree …
This event originated in CAS Career Development.
Social Event

CASNR Community Night

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Hardin Hall Target Audiences:
Let’s celebrate CASNR and the community with good food, fun activities, and nifty prizes!
Sport - Intramural

Kickball Tournament

Registration deadline

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5:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Entry fee: $25/team
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Activity

Sparky’s 30th Birthday Spring Fling

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Animal Sciences Complex Target Audiences:
We invite you to join us back in the barn on April 20th to celebrate the oldest member of our herd as Sparky turns 30 years old!
This event originated in Animal Science.
Information Session

Data Science Information Session

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5:30 pm
Location: Avery Hall Room: 351 Target Audiences:
Math Club is hosting Doug Pellatz, Senior Academic Advisor, who will share information about the new data science undergraduate major launching in fall 2023. All students are invited, and pizza will be served.
This event originated in Math.
Lecture

Humanities on the Edge Presents: Christopher Newfield & Julia Schleck

“Dirty Knowledge and Literary Knowledge?: After the Crisis of Humanities Research”

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium
Christopher Newfield is Director of Research at the Independent Social Research Foundation in London. He was formerly Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. 
This event originated in English.

Ongoing Events

Exhibit - Photography

Nebraska Extension/4-H True Leaders in Equity Photovoice Exhibit

Lincoln, NE

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All Day
Location: Gere Branch Library Target Audiences:
A Photovoice Exhibit by seven Lincoln youth will display photographs with written narratives to give voice to their perspectives and experiences as refugees. The project is organized by Nebraska Extension with a 4-H True Leaders in Equity grant. …
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Activity

Crafting Corner

Make Your Own Suncatcher

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9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: HLH 102 (DIGS) Target Audiences:
Join us all week in celebration of Earth Day! Stop by the DIGS Monday, April 17th through Friday, April 21st anytime between 9AM and 5PM and make a suncatcher that you can take home with you! Invite your friends! Please note that supplies are limited …
This event originated in CoB Inclusive Excellence.
Activity

“What Were You Wearing?” Survivor Art Installation

A SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH EVENT

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11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud
An art exhibit that asks participants to understand that it is never about the clothing when sexual violence occurs, this display will show representations of outfits worn during assaults with accompanying stories from sexual violence survivors. …