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Friday, October 6

Activity

Cycle Across Nebraska

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Can you cycle the 469-mile distance across the state of Nebraska in one academic semester? Attend cycle classes and log your miles using the QR codes located in our cycle studios.
This event originated in Fitness.
Program

Holidays for Little Huskers - Signup Period

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Location: Nebraska Union Room: 340 Target Audiences:
Holiday for Little Huskers is a program providing gifts and personal items annually to the children of UNL students during the winter holiday season - at no cost to parents.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
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.
Conference/Symposium

23rd Annual Prem S. Paul Symposium in Virology

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8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Center for Virology is sponsoring the 23rd Annual Symposium in Virology at the Nebraska Union on Oct. 6. This day-long, free symposium will begin with a continental breakfast at 8:00 a.m. and conclude with a poster session where …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Art Exhibition

Hither & Yon…and Right Out Here, An Art Exhibition

Chuck Schroeder, Artist

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link Target Audiences:
The “Hither and Yon…And Right Out Here” exhibition by Chuck Schroeder features a variety of works focused on people, places and things from travels in Scotland, Italy, Wyoming, northern New Mexico and rural Nebraska. This unique collection …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Clinic

Drop-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: University Health Center and College of Nursing Room: 240 Target Audiences:
Current UNL students can get their free flu shot by attending a drop-in flu shot clinic at the University Health Center. No appointment is needed.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Information Session

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Officer Visit

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River Room South
Aferdita Krasniqi, Outreach and Recruitment Specialist for the Fulbright Scholar Program will be in Lincoln, Friday, October 6, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m., conducting an information session about the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, https:// …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Activity

Tea Time Friday

Kawasaki Reading Room

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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Kawasaki Reading Room 302
Join us each week to enjoy fresh tea and snacks!!
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Other

Sigma Psi Zeta Purple Ribbon Project

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12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
Sigma Psi Zeta sisters will be handing out purple ribbons at a booth located inside the Union for domestic violence awareness month. They will have a laptop with slides with information and resources for students. There will be notecards and sharpies …
This event originated in Greek Affairs’ Philanthropy Calendar.
Lecture

What Do We Mean by “Corruption?”

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: 111 Target Audiences:
Richard Briffault, Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation, Columbia Law School will discuss the events that occurred at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.
This event originated in Law.
Colloquium

IGNITE featuring Michaela Wadzinski

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12:30 pm – 1:50 pm
Location: Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts Target Audiences:
Join us for IGNITE this week featuring story artist, writer, director, and UNL Film & New Media alum (2019) Michaela Wadzinski. Originally from Iowa, Wadzinski currently resides in LA. and loves to tell character-driven stories with a lot of heart …
This event originated in IGNITE Colloquium.
Sale

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Plant Sale

Friday, October 6, 12:30-4:30 p.m.

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12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greenhouse Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum will host a fall plant sale on Friday, October 6, from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at its greenhouse on UNL’s East Campus (2150 N. 38th St.). Native plants well-suited to Nebraska’s climate and growing conditions will be …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Clinic

Drop-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: University Health Center and College of Nursing Room: 240 Target Audiences:
Current UNL students can get their free flu shot by attending a drop-in flu shot clinic at the University Health Center. No appointment is needed.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Workshop

MARVEL Workshop - “Communicating Your Science”

UNL Microbiology Program

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3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Prairie Suites - 3rd Floor Target Audiences:
How do you share your scientific results and ideas to others? This workshop focuses on how you can share your science discoveries to an audience who may include specialists in the field, those from other disciplines, industry, or the general public.
This event originated in UNL Microbiology Program.
Seminar

Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar – Ana Maria Velez

RNA Interference for Insect Pest Management

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3:30 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150
Ana Maria Velez, Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska–Lincoln presents RNA interference (RNAi) - gene-silencing mechanism conserved across eukaryotic organisms. RNAi has been widely used as a research tool to study gene …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Sorab Panday, GSI Environmental, will present, “The Groundwater Modeling Enterprise.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Colloquium

Colloquium Seminar - Dan Reichart

University of North Carolina

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Theodore Jorgensen Hall Room: 136 Target Audiences:
TBA
This event originated in Physics.
Special Event

First Friday at Sheldon Museum of Art

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4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Target Audiences:
Start your weekend off with First Friday at Sheldon. Explore the fall exhibitions.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Special Event

Hello Huskers Happy Hour

No Registration Needed

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center
Join us to kick off the University of Nebraska Lincoln’s Family Weekend in the Wick Center’s Holling Garden!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Colloquium

Maggie Miller, University of Texas at Austin

Distinguished Women in Mathematics Colloquium: Splitting in the 4-sphere

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4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Avery Hall Room: 115
A classic theorem in 3D tells us that a split link of two components (i.e. two knots in the 3-sphere that don’t link each other at all) can be split apart in a unique way. On the contrary, in recent joint work I showed that some split links of …
This event originated in Math.
Film - Documentary

Radical Wolfe

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross September 29-October 12. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. A deeply personal and illuminating look at the life of writer Tom Wolfe, from beat reporter at the Washington Post to author of some of …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Documentary

Stop Making Sense

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 October 6-12. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. One of the greatest concert films of all time, Jonathan Demme and Talking Heads’ exhilarating STOP MAKING SENSE returns to theaters in a new and …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Short

Strange Way of Life & The Human Voice

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
A Pedro Almodóvar short-film double feature with STRANGE WAY OF LIFE (2023) and THE HUMAN VOICE (2021). Showing at The Ross October 6-19. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Discussion

Threads & Trails Artist Panel

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum Target Audiences:
Join us for an artist panel to learn more about the collaborative exhibition “Threads & Trails: Contemplations of Our Herstories.” Erica Larsen-Dockray, Cybele Moon, Steph Coley, Eve LaFountain, and Marissa Magdalena Sykes will discuss the …
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Activity

Free Skate Night

hosted by Campus Recreation

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6:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Breslow Ice Center Target Audiences:
On select Friday evenings, UNL students can ice skate for free with their NCard. Skate rental is available for $3 per pair.
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Activity

Husker Football Watch Party | Nebraska vs. Illinois

No Registration Needed

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6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Room: Gate 24
Watch your Nebraska Husker football team tackle the Fighting Illini, live on the stadium’s big screen. Students, Families, Faculty, and Staff will have the full stadium experience; sit right on the field or in the stadium seats, concessions are …
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Activity

Free Skate Night

No Registration Needed

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6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: John Breslow Ice Hockey Center
Join us for a free skate night! Free for UNL students and their families with NCard. Skate rental is available for $3 a pair.
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Activity

Canceled: Life In Lincoln: First Friday Artwalk

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

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6:30 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: Atrium (near Room 130) Target Audiences:
** Life in Lincoln is canceled for this date. Students are encouraged to attend the free Husker Watch Party at 7 p.m. in Memorial Stadium: https://go.unl.edu/party **
Activity

Husker Watch Party: Nebraska vs. Illiniois

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7:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Target Audiences:
GO BIG RED! Enjoy a Friday evening watching your Nebraska Husker football team battle the Illinois Fighting Illini, live on the stadium’s big screen. Fans can sit right on the field (bring a blanket) or in the bleacher seats.
Film - Series

Ross Fright Fest

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7:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
The Ross and Friends of The Ross present the first annual Ross Fright Fest, featuring horror films every Friday and Sunday in October (plus Halloween). $5 general admission. Friends members get in FREE! Visit the Ross website for a full schedule and …
This event originated in The Ross.
Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Disney’s Aladdin

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7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Target Audiences:
Discover a whole new world at Disney’s ALADDIN, the hit Broadway musical.
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Theater

Nebraska Repertory Theatre Presents “Sense and Sensibility”

Directed by Rafael Untalan. September 28-October 7

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7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Howell Theatre Target Audiences:
“Sense and Sensibility” by Kate Hamill is a modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s timeless classic novel. The play follows the trials and tribulations of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, heartbreak, and societal …
This event originated in Nebraska Repertory Theatre.
Film - Series

Ross Fright Fest

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9:15 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
The Ross and Friends of The Ross present the first annual Ross Fright Fest, featuring horror films every Friday and Sunday in October (plus Halloween). $5 general admission. Friends members get in FREE! Visit the Ross website for a full schedule and …
This event originated in The Ross.