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Thursday, April 27

Exhibition

Opportunity & Opposition: A Century of Women’s Athletics

Recurring Date Info:
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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.
Activity

Mine Safety and Health Administration Training

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Rise, Suite 1270
In contractual agreement with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and the United States Department of Labor, the University of Nebraska at Kearney, Nebraska Safety Center provides training, consultation, and safety services to over 200 …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Digging Deeper Together with #NCLUDE

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9:00 am – 10:30 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Regency Suite
At its final meeting of the 2022-2023 academic year, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) invites this semester’s #NCLUDE learning group anchors and participants, as well as the broader #NCLUDE community, to an interactive in-person session …
This event originated in DEI Learning Opportunities.
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.
Seminar

CASNR’s Teaching and Learning Improvement Council presents: How Teaching Works: Engaging the Work of Learning

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Plant Sciences Hall Room: 280 Target Audiences:
Approach teaching with strategies and practices that support learning. We’ll use the How People Learn framework to harness learning in our teaching through practical/evidence-based strategies.
Special Event

NU Open Education

Webinar Session 3

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom Webinar Target Audiences:
STAR and the Open Educational Resources (OER) Community of Practice (CoP) are hosting several virtual events to highlight exciting Open Education efforts. All instructors are invited to these Zoom webinars to learn more.
This event originated in Canvas Events & Training.
Conversation

Global Café: Coffee with a Diplomat

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 827 Target Audiences:
Interested in a career in foreign service or diplomacy?
This event originated in Global Integrative 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.
Conversation

Learning to Theorize Blackness, Indigeneity, and Racism in Youth Research to Reduce Inequality

A multi-disciplinary storytelling conversation

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4:00 pm – 5:30 pm EDT
Location: Virtual Target Audiences:
All are invited to attend “Learning to Theorize Blackness, Indigeneity, and Racism in Youth Research to Reduce Inequality.” This is a live webinar on April 27th at 4:00pm to 5:30pm EST. Panelists will engage in a multi-disciplinary storytelling …
This event originated in DEI Learning Opportunities.
Activity

Make Your Mark

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4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Heritage Room
The purpose of this workshop is to guide students in reflecting on their skills, interests, and values to help you:
This event originated in CAS Career Development.
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.
Contest

4-H Speech Contest

Open to all 4-H youth 5-18

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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension – Douglas-Sarpy Counties Central Office
For more info. about this year’s contest, contact ericka.murray@unl.edu.
Sport - Intramural

Dodgeball Tournament

Registration deadline

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

Spring Affair to be Held April 27-29 at the Lancaster Event Center, Lincoln

The Great Plains’ largest plant sale kicks off April 27, hosted by the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.

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5:00 pm
Location: Lancaster Event Center Room: Pavilion 4
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum’s 2023 Spring Affair Plant Sale will be held April 27-29 at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln. More than 800 varieties of plants, including perennials for sun and shade, non-hardy plants, herbs, shrubs and trees …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Lecture

Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist: Josephine Halvorson

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5:30 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: 15
The School of Art, Art History & Design welcomes Josephine Halvorson for a Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture at 5:30 p.m. on April 27 in Richards Hall 15.
This event originated in School of Art, Art History & Design.
Lecture

Humanities on the Edge Presents: Austin McCoy

“Organizing the Revolution: Workers’ Visions of Economic Democracy in the US After the 1960s”

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium
Austin McCoy is Assistant Professor of History at West Virginia University. Dr. McCoy’s research interests focus on African American history, the U.S. left, labor and political economy, and social movements and activism. His current manuscript …
This event originated in English.
Meeting

RJA General Membership Meeting

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Last Thursday of every month: –
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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: City Campus
RJA members, who identify as people of color and White allies, meet to understand, recognize, and interrupt racism(s) within a community of care and safety. We hold space for members to unpack microaggressions and hurtful or confusing experiences …
This event originated in Racial Justice Alliance.
Activity

Joel Sartore

presented by UPC Nebraska

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7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Room
Appreciated for his sense of humor and Midwest work ethic, Joel Sartore is an award-winning photographer, speaker, author, conservationist, and the 2018 National Geographic Explorer of the Year.

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.
Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Jagged Little Pill

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7:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
SOME SHOWS YOU SEE. THIS SHOW YOU FEEL.
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.