All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, May 17

Art Exhibition

Julia Noyes art exhibition

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All Day
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Loft Gallery (on 3rd floor) Target Audiences:
The abstract expressionistic style of Julia Noyes focuses on energy, color, texture, and composition. Motifs include crosses, angels and spiritual themes incorporating words and hidden images.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Film - Feature

La Chimera

Ross Movie

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Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross May 17-30. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. An enchanting romantic adventure, an ethereal spiritual journey and a ripping heist movie like no other, Alice Rohrwacher’s LA CHIMERA follows a …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Feature

Problemista

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 May 17-23. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. Alejandro (Julio Torres) is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work …
This event originated in The Ross.
Activity

Free Group Fitness Week

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6:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Target Audiences:
All fitness classes are free May 11-17 at the Campus Recreation Center and the Recreation & Wellness Center. Pre-register for a spot in the classes using the Active Husker App (https://crec.unl.edu/active-husker-app).
This event originated in Fitness.
Activity

Finals Fuel

Free coffee from Chancellor Rodney Bennett

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7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Welcome Desk on City Campus and the Nebraska East Union Starbucks on East Campus
The chancellor is providing free drip coffee from Starbucks in the Nebraska and Nebraska East unions during finals week, May 13-17. The coffee will be available at the Nebraska Union Welcome Desk and directly from the Nebraska East Union Starbucks.
Exhibit - Painting

Learning Environments, an exhibition of arts-based research by Kimberley D’Adamo

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8:00 am
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Target Audiences:
For Kimberley D’Adamo, art is a rigorous form of academic research, a way to explore and understand our world. These paintings are artifacts of past and present investigations-presented in various stages, from initial sketches to near completion. …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Fundraiser

Towel Drive

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: The Mill Coffee & Bistro Target Audiences:
Nebraska Innovation Campus is a proud partner for the annual “Towel Drive” event. Organized by Don’t Panic Labs and People’s City Mission, the event aims to collect towels for people in need. Towels are always in short supply and this two- …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Reception

Agronomy and Horticulture May 2024 Graduate Reception

Please join us to say congratulations to our graduates!

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10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Goodding Learning Center Room: 280 PLSH Target Audiences:
A graduation celebration will be held May 17 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Goodding Learning Center, 280 Plant Sciences Hall. This reception will honor Department of Agronomy and Horticulture graduates, both undergraduate and graduate students, …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Reception

Entomology Graduation Reception

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Target Audiences:
The Entomology Department will hold an in-person graduation reception at the Nebraska East Union. Special graduation speaker will be Dr. Blair Siegfried, former UNL faculty member who is currently the Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Education …
This event originated in Entomology Department.
Sale

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Spring Plant Sale

The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum will hold a spring plant sale on Friday, May 17 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. in Lincoln

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12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greenhouse Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum will host a spring plant sale on Friday, May 17, from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at its greenhouses 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.
Activity

May 2024 Graduate Commencement

MASTER AND DOCTORAL DEGREES

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Starts at 3:00 pm
Location: Pinnacle Bank Arena
Go Big Grad!
Reception

2024 Spring Studio Art Capstone Closing Reception

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Eisentrager-Howard Gallery Target Audiences:
The Studio Art Capstone Exhibition closing reception will be held on Friday, May 17th from 5-7 p.m. in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery with awards announced during the reception.
This event originated in School of Art, Art History & Design.
Other

College of Architecture’s 50th Anniversary Gala

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5:00 pm
Location: Embassy Suites Target Audiences:
We are excited to invite our alumni and friends to the College of Architecture’s 50th Anniversary Gala taking place on May 17 at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln. The festivities will commence at 5 p.m., with a cocktail hour, followed by an awards …
This event originated in Architecture.