All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, April 18

Film - Documentary

Bad Press

Ross Movie

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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All Day
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross April 12-18. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. When the Muscogee Nation suddenly begins censoring their free press, a rogue reporter fights to expose her government’s corruption in a historic …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Documentary

Call Me Dancer

Ross Movie

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All Day
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross April 12-18. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. Manish is an athletic street dancer from Mumbai, whose working-class parents depend on their only son’s support. When he accidentally walks into …
This event originated in The Ross.
Other

Husker Suit-Up

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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
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The Husker Suit-Up event, hosted by JCPenney and UNL Career Services, allows students the opportunity to build their professional wardrobe with discounts on career and dress apparel.
This event originated in Career Services.
Conference/Symposium

Legal Judgement and the Motivation for Justice

71st annual Nebraska Symposium on Motivation

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Auditorium Target Audiences:
The purpose of this symposium is to examine the antecedents of the motivation for justice, describe how that motivation activates and manifests in various legal institutions (i.e., elections, legislatures, courts, and executive offices), and trace …
This event originated in Psychology.
Film - Feature

Wicked Little Letters

Ross Movie

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All Day
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross April 5-18. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. A 1920s English seaside town bears witness to a farcical and occasionally sinister scandal in this riotous mystery comedy. Based on a stranger than …
This event originated in The Ross.
Conference/Symposium

2024 MMoD Symposium

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF DISEASE TRAINING PROGRAM

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8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Location: Champions Club Target Audiences:
This event originated in Biochemistry.
Exhibit - Artifacts

The Final Inning of the “Once Upon a Time…The Sherman-Howard County Baseball League” Exhibit

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link Target Audiences:
Usher in your 2024 baseball season with a visit to Nebraska Innovation Campus which you will recognize as the former 4-H building during the Nebraska State Fair days. Come experience the “Once Upon a Time…The Sherman-Howard County Baseball League …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

Search Process Seminar

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9:00 am
Location: Online via Zoom
Virtual Location: Online via Zoom
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UNL faculty, staff, and graduate students serving on a search committee are required to attend an educational seminar covering legal issues and university policies and procedures prior to reviewing applications. Although not mandatory, undergraduate …
This event originated in Search Process Seminars.
Discussion

From Back Alley to the Border: Criminal Abortion in the 20th Century U.S.

U.S. Law and Race Initiative Webinar Series

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9:30 am – 10:45 am
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Join our American Constitutional History class for a discussion with guest speaker Professor Alicia Gutierrez-Romine (California State University, San Bernardino), author of “From Back Alley to the Border: Criminal Abortion in California, 1920-1969.”
This event originated in U.S. Law and Race Initiative.
Seminar

PFI and GOALI: Accelerate Use-Inspired Research Translation

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Virtual Location: Zoom
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A series of free online webinars in April will give Nebraska faculty, post-docs and graduate students information about several innovation funding programs through the National Science Foundation.
Activity

‘What Were You Wearing?’ Survivor Art Installation

A Sexual Assault Awareness Month event

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11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud B-C
An art exhibit that asks participants to understand that it is never about the clothing when sexual violence occurs, this display will show representations of outfits worn during assaults with accompanying stories from sexual violence survivors. …
Seminar

Canceled: Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar – Desmond Layne

The FoodU Program at Auburn University

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Desmond Layne, Head and Professor, Auburn University - Department of Horticulture. FoodU provides Auburn students with transformational food system learning experiences as they grow hyperlocal fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers to support …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Program

Gender and Sexuality Center Community Care Days

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Biweekly:
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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Room 346 Target Audiences:
Create community and de-stress with the Gender and Sexuality Center. Snacks, coloring, blankets, and movies will be provided. This is an intentional time set bi-weekly to develop a community of care. Every other Thursday, beginning January 25 through …
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Presentation

Genealogy over Lunch: Library of Congress historical newspapers & archives

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
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Newspapers are an important source of information for genealogists and family historians. The Library of Congress is working to integrate its historical newspaper content with its other digitized holdings, all free to the public. Traditionally found …
This event originated in Libraries.
Deadline

Lake Paddle

Paddling Adventure | Registration deadline

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12:00 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center Target Audiences:
Join Outdoor Adventures for an evening jaunt to the edge of town to explore our local lakes by kayak or stand-up paddleboard. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the water, from one of the many lakes near Lincoln. See what Lincoln has to offer, meet some …
This event originated in Outdoor Adventures.
Activity

Voter Registration Table

Hosted by Husker Vote Coalition

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12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Love Library South
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.
Workshop

Writing Your Data Management Plan

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12:00 pm
Virtual Location: Online via zoom
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Most grant applications now require a data management plan (DMP) that describes measures that investigators will take to manage and protect research data during a project, and how they will proactively share data at the end of a project. But DMP …
This event originated in Research Data.
Contest

37th Annual New Venture Competition

Final Round and Awards Reception

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1:00 pm
Location: Rococo Theatre Target Audiences:
The New Venture Competition is a showcase of entrepreneurial spirit, innovation and competition. All ventures created, run, and owned by University of Nebraska–Lincoln students* are invited to compete. During the two day event, undergraduate and …
This event originated in Entrepreneurship.
Seminar

Entomology Department seminar with Pragya Gupta, MS student

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Entomology Hall Room: 202
Virtual Location: Zoom Link
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Pragya Gupta will presents her M.S. seminar on Thursday, April 18th, 1 p.m. The title of her Entomology seminar is “Hilling as a Management Tactic and Tool for understanding Soybean Gall Midge.” Edith is mentored by Dr. Justin McMechan.
This event originated in Entomology Department.
Webinar

NUFlex Benefits Enrollment Overview

For new employees and newly benefits-eligible employees

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Benefits Zoom
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Overview of available benefits for new employees and newly benefits-eligible employees at the University of Nebraska. Attendees will be able to ask questions specific to their situation that will allow them to make the best choice before enrolling …
This event originated in Human Resources.
Presentation

Raquel Taylor, ALEC Doctoral Defense

Stories of Motivation and Values of Small-Scale Farmers in Jamaica and the United States

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Starts at 2:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Raquel Taylor will be presenting her dissertation on “Stories of Motivation and Values of Small-Scale Farmers in Jamaica and the United States”.
Information Session

Huskers Abroad 101

TAKE THE FIRST STEPS TOWARDS STARTING YOUR GLOBAL EXPERIENCE!

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 25
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.
Other

Exploring: Data Science and Analytics Pathways

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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Target Audiences:
Explore data science and analytics career pathways by hearing from and talking with various professionals and alumni. This informal event will feature Guest Speaker Aakriti Agrawal, Manager of Data Governance and Management at American Express. Also …
This event originated in Career Services.
Workshop

Applying to Law Schools 101

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221 Target Audiences:
Learn about the application process for law school and how to prepare to submit your best application. We will cover topics like the timeline for applying, researching law schools, the components of the application (LSAT, personal statement, etc.), …
Social Event

Bowling with First Gen RSO

Join fellow First-Gen students on East Campus for bowling

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5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Bowling Alley Target Audiences:
Head over to East Campus with the first gen RSO for a night of bowling! Bowling is free to UNL students, including shoe rentals.
This event originated in First Generation Nebraska .
Activity

Potted Plant Painting

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5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
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Come Relax In Massengill multi purpose room with this crafty event. We will provide pots, paints, brushes and a succulent for all there. We will also have coloring for an alternate activity, and snacks!
Sport - Recreational

Shotokan Ohshima Karate-do and Self-Defense

Teaching traditional karate-do as a serious art and way of life to polish your character

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5:45 pm – 7:15 pm
Location: Brace Lab 105 Target Audiences:
Please see our website and Google calendar for the most up-to-date practice schedule: https://unl.ska.org/karate-class-schedule/
This event originated in Shotokan Karate of America Club.
Reading - Fiction/poetry

Uche Okonkwo book launch for A KIND OF MADNESS

A reading, conversation, and reception

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6:00 pm
Location: Francie & Finch Bookshop Target Audiences:
With the release of her debut short story collection, A KIND OF MADNESS, Uche Okonkwo will read from her work and discuss it with Timothy Schaffert, director of the Creative Writing Program. In vivid, evocative prose, A KIND OF MADNESS (an Oprah …
This event originated in English.
Deadline

Dodgeball Tournament

Intramural Sports | Registration Deadline

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7:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Target Audiences:
Register in the Sport Programs office at the Campus Recreation Center or at the Recreation & Wellness Center on East Campus by 7:00pm on Thursday, April 18th.
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Deadline

Golf

Intramural Sports | Registration Deadline

Date:
Time:
7:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Target Audiences:
Register in the Sport Programs office at the Campus Recreation Center or at the Recreation & Wellness Center on East Campus by 7:00pm on Thursday, April 18th.
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Performing Arts - Music

A Capella Night

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7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Ballroom
Come join UPC Nebraska and UNL’s A Capella Groups for a fun-filled night of songs and performances! On this special night, UNL’s A Capella groups will perform in the Nebraska Union Ballroom, each group will perform a 15-minute set.
Performing Arts - Other

Brian Regan

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7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Target Audiences:
Critics, fans, and fellow comedians agree: Brian Regan is one of the most respected comedians in the country with Vanity Fair calling him “The funniest stand-up alive,” and Entertainment Weekly naming him “Your favorite comedian’s favorite …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.