All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, May 4

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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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.
Art Exhibition

A Snapshot of Early Childhood in Lincoln, An Exhibit

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8:00 am
Location: Link, 2nd Floor Target Audiences:
These snapshots tell the story of early childhood in Lincoln. What does that population look like? What are families faced with? What are the opportunities? And, what is being done to address the issues? Lincoln Littles believes all children should …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Career Closet (Last chance of the school year)

Recurring Date Info:
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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

Canceled: Faculty and Staff Wellness

Mental Health

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: TBD
Implementing mental health in your courses and instructional design
This event originated in CEHS.
Lecture

Global Cafe

Protests in Iran: “The Revolution will be a Remix”

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 827 Target Audiences:
Dr. Shervin Malekzadeh, Colgate University, will give a presentation on contemporary Iran, and specifically on the protests that went on there from September of 2022 until early 2023 and the conditions in the country that caused them. He will take a …
This event originated in Global Studies.
Sale

Range Management Club Native Plant Sale

Recurring Date Info:
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12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Teaching Greenhouse East Target Audiences:
There will be a variety of native perennial flowers and grasses for sale May 3-5 from 12:00 - 3:00 PM at the UNL Teaching Greenhouse East. Plants will be sold for $3.50 each. Cash or Card will be accepted
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Workshop

Huskers Abroad 101

Take the first steps toward your global experience!

Recurring Date Info:
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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.
Reception

Wakefield Retirement Reception

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3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Thompson Alumni Center
Please join us on Thursday, May 4, 2023 from 3 - 6 pm to celebrate Dr. Bill Wakefield. After 49 years of teaching and service, Dr. Wakefield is retiring. The reception will be held at the Thompson Alumni Center on the Omaha Campus. Hors d’oeuvres …
Sale

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Members’ Only Plant Sale

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum to offer special plant sale for NSA members on May 4

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4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greenhouse Target Audiences:
All Nebraska Statewide Arboretum members are invited to shop for plants at the special members-only plant sale on Thursday, May 4 from 4-7 p.m. at the NSA Greenhouse on UNL’s East Campus (2150 N. 38th St.). Members are encouraged to use their 15% off …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Activity

Canceled: 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:
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.
This event originated in Dining Services.
Sport - Intramural

Golf

Registration deadline

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

Lavender Graduation

Co-Hosted by the CCSGSI and the Alumni Association

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5:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center
Join us for a special graduation ceremony that honors the achievements of graduating LGBTQA+ and allied students on campus. If you are graduating from an undergraduate or graduate program in May, August, or December of this year, apply to here to …
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Activity

Student Impact Awards Reception

hosted by Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement

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5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Room
Presented annually, the Student Impact Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions to the campus community by the more than 540 Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs) and their members, leaders, and advisors.
Sport - Intramural

Ultimate Tournament

Registration deadline

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

Considering Barry Lopez: A Reading of Poems by Kwame Dawes

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5:30 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Target Audiences:
Author Kwame Dawes will read new poems he has written in response to the work of the late writer Barry Lopez and to an exhibition of photographs donated by fifty American photographers to honor Lopez. In his presentation, Dawes will offer his …
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Film - Series

RHA Movie Series: Little Women

University Suites - Multipurpose Room

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6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: University Suites Room: Multipurpose Room
In the years after the Civil War, Jo March lives in New York and makes her living as a writer, while her sister Amy studies painting in Paris. Amy has a chance encounter with Theodore, a childhood crush who proposed to Jo but was ultimately rejected …
Activity

Blanket Ties to Change Lives

Red Cloud A

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud A Target Audiences:
Come join RHA to help change lives! RHA Wellness Committee is inviting everyone to tie blankets while while watching a movie. The blankets will be donated to a local charity. There will be small prizes and snacks! RHA will provide all materials.
Activity

Yoga & Smoothies

Massengale & Love Memorial

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7:00 pm
Location: Massengale Residential Center Target Audiences:
It’s the end of the semester. Join Massengale and Love Memorial Halls for yoga and smoothies in the multipurpose room and courtyard area of Massengale.
This event originated in University Housing.

Ongoing Events

Art Exhibition

Loft Gallery: Jane Kathol

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All Day
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Loft Gallery (on 3rd floor) Target Audiences:
A fine arts exhibition, showcasing the landscape paintings of artist Jane L. Kathol.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Sale

Horticulture Club spring bedding plant sale

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9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Teaching Greenhouse West Target Audiences:
The Horticulture Club will host a spring bedding plant sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 4 and 5, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 6 at the Teaching Greenhouse West on East Campus.
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.