All events are in Central time unless specified.

Tuesday, August 15

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.
Art Exhibition

The Local Art Plug Summer Collection

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Link, 2nd Floor Target Audiences:
The Local Art Plug has curated an art collection of local artists from the Omaha and Lincoln communities. Featured artists include Jenna Johnson, Brad Marr, Ricke Fahrenbruch and many more. You’ll find a wide variety of pieces including acrylic, …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Voter Registration Tables

hosted by Husker Vote Coalition

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Devaney Sports Center
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 Elections in Nebraska or out of the State. If you live in the Residence Halls, you can use …
This event originated in Huskers Vote Coalition.
Conversation

Women Leaders in Science

Catalysts of Change Seminar Series by CIMMYT

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9:00 am – 10:00 am
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Join us for the third Catalysts of Change seminar on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, with Catherine Bertini.
This event originated in Global IANR.
Workshop

2023 Nebraska Flame Weeding Workshop

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9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center
The Nebraska Flame Weeding Workshop will present results from 10 years of research conducted by the teams of Stevan Knezevic, professor of agronomy and horticulture specializing in weed science, and George Gogos, professor of mechanical engineering. …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Workshop

Teaching with Art at Sheldon

A Workshop for Faculty in All Disciplines

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9:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Target Audiences:
Sheldon Museum of Art invites faculty to participate in a workshop on interdisciplinary pedagogy, using art from the museum’s collection.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Activity

Downtown Walking Tour

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10:00 am – 10:30 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join in on a walking tour of downtown Lincoln led by current students. We’ll meet by the Nebraska Union Starbucks on City Campus.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Mapping Your Class Routes Tour

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Conversation

Empowering the Next Generation - Digital Dialogue with the World Food Prize

Part of the International Youth Day celebration

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Youth are already tackling the most pressing challenges that society faces and doing so in communities across the world. Their voices, intellect, creativity, and power should be nurtured and cherished. Dr. Norman Borlaug and John Ruan, Sr. believed …
This event originated in Global IANR.
Activity

Mapping Your Class Routes Tour

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1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Free Ice Cream with 402 Creamery

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Union Plaza
Take a break from moving in on a hot summer day and cool down with FREE ice cream!
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Tour/Open House

Campus Recreation Facility Tours

Hosted by Campus Recreation

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4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Get a FREE guided tour of the Campus Recreation Center (CREC) on City Campus. Tours are offered at the top of each hour from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. You’ll see how to access the facility as a student, where amenities are located, and learn about the …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Activity

Barbenheimer Trivia Night

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: The Crib Target Audiences:
Come to the crib for a night of Barbenheimer trivia, snacks, and the chance to win Prizes! Play as a duo or single. The top places will win gift cards to local businesses.
Film - Feature

Shortcomings

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center - Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross August 4-17. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. In Randall Park’s fresh, funny directorial debut, struggling filmmaker Ben (Justin H. Min) begins to explore what he wants in life when his …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Feature

Showing Up

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center - Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross August 11-24. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. A sculptor (Michelle Williams) preparing to open a new show must balance her creative life with the daily dramas of family and friends, in Kelly …
This event originated in The Ross.
Activity

Bowling at Husker Bowling Center

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7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Husker Bowling Center Target Audiences:
*Spare* yourself the stress of finding something to do after a big day of moving in, and join us for a round of FREE bowling at the Husker Bowling Center! Located on the 1st Floor of the Nebraska East Union, the Husker Bowling Center is a six-lane …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Mini Golf at Prehistoric Putt

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7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Prehistoric Putt Target Audiences:
Put your putt-putt skills to the test at this miniature golf course unlike anything you’ve played before. Choose from two 18-hole courses that feature unique layouts and custom-made obstacles, including: two warped walls, a half-pipe, plinko, …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Late-Night History Tour

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8:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
Want to see some spooky spots around campus? Join an Orientation Leader for a late-night tour of campus! Meet at the Union Plaza by Broyhill Fountain.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Transfer & Commuter Student Connect for Late-night History Tour

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8:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
Want to see some spooky spots around campus with other transfer or commuter students? Join an Orientation Leader for a late-night tour of campus! Meet at the Union Plaza by Broyhill Fountain.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.

Ongoing Events

Fundraiser

LPS Donation Drive

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Help us support LPS teachers, who also support our CEHS students, as they prepare for another school year! Donation bins can be found at CEHS department offices (list of donation items can be found on the donation bins). Donations will be given to …
This event originated in CEHS.