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Wednesday, August 28

Activity

Husker Student POWER Challenge Presented by Follett

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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Virtual Location: Goosechase
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A virtual “scavenger hunt” for everyone! Join your Husker community by participating in the Husker Student POWER Goosechase Challenge presented by Follett - Nebraska’s Campus Store.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Art Exhibition

Kinzee Hillis art exhibition

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7:00 am – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Loft Gallery (on 3rd floor) Target Audiences:
Lincoln-based artist Kinzee Hillis specializes in acrylic paint while emphasizing texture and color.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Exhibition

Artificial Archivist: ChatGPT as Curator

The Birth of Nebraska’s Unicameral Legislature: A Singular Solution for Representative Government

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8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: Lower Level Target Audiences:
You are invited to visit and engage with the latest exhibit-within-an-exhibit of Archives & Special Collections located in the lower level of Love Library South.
This event originated in Libraries.
Field Day

Soil Health and Cover Crops Field Day

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8:30 am – 2:00 pm
Location: University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center Target Audiences:
The Soil Health and Cover Crops field day will provide hands-on, in the field training on how to assess soil health, select and manage cover crops for a variety of purposes, share experiences in using regenerative practices and network with other …
Colloquium

BSE Colloquium with Petra Uhlmann

Colloquium Title: Structure property relationships of polymeric nanofilms employed for antifouling coatings 

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Chase Hall Room: 219 Target Audiences:
Petra Uhlmann is head of the department Nanostructured Materials of Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung (Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research) Dresden, Germany. She had an appointment as Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at UNL from 2014-2020. …
This event originated in Biological Systems Engineering.
Webinar

Business Builder grants informational webinar

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Heartland Regional Food Business Center
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The Heartland Regional Food Business Center will provide financial assistance through Business Builder (BB) Subawards of $5,000 to $50,000 each to support projects focused on meeting regional needs and increasing capacity among food and farm …
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Discussion

Age Friendly Community Listening Sessions

All Ages Welcome

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2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Aging Partners Target Audiences:
These 1.5 hour community events will be held across Lincoln and gather information about what would make Lincoln more livable for community members as they age. These sessions are free and open to all members of the Lincoln community. Gift cards will …
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Fair

Involvement Fair at City Campus

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Memorial Plaza and Meier Commons Target Audiences:
In a single location, explore more than 120 recognized student organizations (RSOs) to join for social, professional and leadership interests. RSO members and officers will be on hand to provide details about their organization and answer questions …
Career Fair

Fall Welcome Ice Cream Social and Resource Fair

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4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Food Innovation Center Room: 2nd Flood Lounge Target Audiences:
All undergraduate students, graduate students, staff, and faculty invited!
This event originated in FST & FPC Events.
Information Session

FAFSA Help Room

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Big Ten Room (1st floor) Target Audiences:
Kick off the semester with confidence by attending our FAFSA Help Room! Drop in to get personalized assistance with filing your 2024-25 FAFSA, making corrections, or asking any FAFSA-related questions. Our FAFSA experts are here to help you navigate …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Lake Paddle with Outdoor Adventures

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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center Target Audiences:
Be part of this relaxing evening on one of the local lakes by kayak or SUP (stand up paddle board) where you can meet new people and learn some paddling skills along the way. Transportation is provided to and from the Outdoor Adventures Center (930 N …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Film - Documentary

Sugarcane

Ross Movie

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Starts at 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 August 23-29. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. The stunning debut feature documentary from Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie, SUGARCANE is a cinematic portrait of a community reconing with the …
This event originated in The Ross.
Special Event

Pickleball Tournament

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5:45 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Harper Hall Room: Harper Public Tennis Courts
Virtual Location: Harper Public Tennis Courts
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Dance Marathon is hosting a pickleball tournament for all students to come and have some fun with us during the first week of school! This tournament will be played in teams of two! There will be supper and yard games in addition to the pickleball …
This event originated in Dance Marathon.
Film - Feature

Seven Samurai

Ross Movie

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Starts at 6:10 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross August 23-29. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. Akira Kurosawa’s cinematic masterpiece returns to theaters in a 4K restoration celebrating the film’s 70th anniversary. One of the most thrilling …
This event originated in The Ross.