All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, April 28

Exhibition

Opportunity & Opposition: A Century of Women’s Athletics

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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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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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

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

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 .
Information Session

CESRC: Lunch and Learn

Innovation in Upcycling, Recycling, and Repurposing Textiles: A Global Challenge Creating Local Opportunities.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online via Zoom
The clothing and textile industry faces many challenges as it works towards reducing its impact on the environment. This presentation will provide information regarding current levels of textile waste and recycling efforts in Nebraska including the …
This event originated in Sustainability.
Conversation

Conversation Series - Grow With Malone

Minority Health Disparities Initiative

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Healthy Blue Nebraska
Join us for our Conversation Series - Grow With Malone led by Christiana Vermeline, Director of Community Health and Outreach at the Malone Center. She will discuss the Malone Health & Healing program which focuses on expanding the overall wellbeing …
Colloquium

IGNITE featuring Melanie Coombs

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12:30 pm – 1:50 pm
Location: Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts Room: 101 Target Audiences:
At this IGNITE colloquium we will be hearing from Melanie Coombs, an award-winning producer of animation, documentary and dramatic film and television!
This event originated in IGNITE Colloquium.
Seminar

Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar – Doug Golick

Debugging Misconceptions about Arthropods

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3:30 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150
Doug Golick, Associate Professor, Department of Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The US public has profound misconceptions about insects and terrestrial arthropods. These misconceptions are often learned at an early age and may be linked …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117
Sara ElShafie, Weber Shandwick, will present, “Useful skills and interesting jobs in science communication and education.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Lecture

Contemporary African Poetry: Gender at the Intersections of the National & Global

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5:30 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Target Audiences:
Join the African Poetry Book Fund for a special conversation dedicated to discussing and celebrating contemporary African poetry April 28, at 5:30 p.m. at the Sheldon Museum of Art. Authors Patricia Jabbeh Wesley (Liberia), Tsitsi Jaji (Zimbabwe), …
This event originated in Libraries.
Sport - Intramural

2v2 Basketball Tournament

Play begins

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6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: 14th & Avery Basketball Courts
Entry fee: FREE
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Sport - Intercollegiate - Baseball/Softball

Baseball vs. Minnesota

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6:00 pm
Location: Haymarket Park Baseball Stadium Complex
Come cheer on your Huskers as they take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers!
This event originated in Husker Athletics.
Activity

Ice Cream Party

(SPECIAL PRIZE)

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6:00 pm
Location: Avery Hall 19
April just wouldn’t feel complete without ice cream. Come and celebrate the end of the school year (more like get a rest from dead week) with the OS2G ice cream party. ALSO: by attending this meeting you are automatically added into a raffle for a …
This event originated in Operating Systems and Open Source Group.
Film - Series

RHA Movie Series: WALL-E

WCDC - Red Cloud

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7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud
WALL-E, short for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class, is the last robot left on Earth. He spends his days tidying up the planet, one piece of garbage at a time. But during 700 years, WALL-E has developed a personality, and he’s more than a …
Activity

Canceled: Life In Lincoln: UNL Student Observatory

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

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9:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: The Crib
Tonight’s activity is canceled due to cloudy skies. It’s been rescheduled for 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 3. Details: https://events.unl.edu/SLICE/2023/05/03/172619/

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.
Conference/Symposium

Teachers of Color Summit

Connecting / Empowering / Leading / Encouraging

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6:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall Target Audiences:
We continue the conversation among teachers of color about culture, climate, community, and working towards social justice. The demographics of Nebraska are changing, and so are the state’s teachers. In the last few years, we have also been …
This event originated in CEHS.