All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, October 2

Activity

Faculty and Staff Homecoming Movement Challenge

Faculty and Staff Homecoming Movement Challenge

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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Virtual Location: Virtual
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Faculty and staff are challenged with achieving 300 movement minutes during Homecoming Week! Whether you prefer to find your movement through strength training, cardiovascular exercises, or mind-body practices, the possibilities of movement are …
This event originated in Healthier U.
Program

Holidays for Little Huskers - Signup Period

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 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.
Film - Feature

Kneecap

Ross Movie

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TBD
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed ‘low life scum’ Naoise & Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish language, KNEECAP fast become the unlikely figureheads of …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Documentary

The Mother of All Lies

Ross Movie

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TBD
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
On a handmade set recreating her Casablanca neighborhood, a young Moroccan filmmaker enlists family and friends to help solve the troubling mysteries of her childhood. || Showing at The Ross September 27-October 10. Visit theross.org for tickets, …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Documentary

War Game

Ross Movie

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TBD
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
A real-life political thriller set on January 6, 2025, WAR GAME imagines a nation-wide insurrection in which members of the US military defect to support the losing Presidential candidate, while the winning candidate and his advisors—played by an …
This event originated in The Ross.
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.
Workshop

Better Process Control School

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Food Innovation Center Target Audiences:
The course equips professionals with a scientific understanding of thermal processes and strategies of pathogen control, first and foremost clostridium botulinum. By law, each processor of these types of foods must operate with a trained supervisor …
This event originated in FST & FPC Events.
Art Exhibition

Fleeting Moments, An Art Exhibition

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Target Audiences:
Fleeting Moments is a reflection of transient moods and experiences Tammy has experienced. Through a blend of mixed media, Tammy strives to capture these moments before they vanish. Her fascination with line and color drives her exploration of visual …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Special Event

Blood Drive

HOMECOMING 2024: CORNCHELLA

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9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Great Plains Target Audiences:
This 4-day event is the state’s biggest blood supplier each year. Students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to donate.
This event originated in Homecoming.
Discussion

Coffee With a Cop

National Coffee With a Cop Day

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9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Fireplace Lounge Target Audiences:
National Coffee with a Cop Day is to encourage communication and positive interactions between law enforcement agencies and the public. The UNL Community is invited to stop by for a free cup of coffee and a cookie while talking to University Police …
This event originated in University Police.
Clinic

Drop-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

East Campus

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Outside the Great Plains Room Target Audiences:
Current UNL students can get their free flu shot by attending a drop-in flu shot clinic, no appointment needed.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Art Exhibition

‘Legacy of Leadership’ photo exhibition

‘Faces of Nebraska Women in Agriculture’

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9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Loft Gallery (on 3rd floor) Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program celebrates 40 years with a photo gallery exhibition, “Legacy of Leadership: Faces of Nebraska Women in Agriculture”.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Information Session

Huskers Abroad 102

Come and learn how to fund your study abroad experience!

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11:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 105 Target Audiences:
Join Global Experiences for a 30-minute interactive workshop to help you learn how to plan for the cost of going abroad and what to expect. During the workshop, we will discuss fees and payments, using financial aid, and how to search and apply for …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Webinar

2024 Nebraska Rural Poll Webinar

Civil Discourse

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12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual Location: Rural Poll Webinars
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Learn about the 2024 Nebraska Rural Poll civil discourse data. How serious a problem do rural Nebraskans feel a lack of civil discourse is? Have they experienced political divisions between friends or family members? How do they feel both federal and …
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Workshop

Keep Calm and Carry On: A Project Management Workshop

Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (URAF)

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12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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As an undergraduate researcher or fellowship applicant, does it feel like you’re juggling a hundred things at once? In this workshop, you’ll learn about strategies to navigate deadline conflicts and unexpected challenges, use effective coping …
This event originated in Undergraduate Research & Fellowships.
Activity

CAS Career Drop-in

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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 107
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Stop by 107 Oldfather Hall or jump on Zoom to ask any of your career development questions and receive resume support by a CAS Career Coach. Drop-ins are great to complete career coach meeting assignments, too. Sessions last 15-20 minutes. Drop-ins …
This event originated in CAS Career Development.
Special Event

Food Drive for Husker Pantry

HOMECOMING 2024: CORNCHELLA

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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: 127 Target Audiences:
Students can support the Husker Pantry and fellow students at Nebraska through a food drive competition. Homecoming points will be awarded categorically.
This event originated in Homecoming.
Workshop

Gilman Scholarship Walk-In Essay Advising

Get feedback on your Gilman essay before you submit it.

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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 130 Target Audiences:
If you are Pell-eligible, you qualify for the Gilman Scholarship, which can help you pay for studying abroad, up to $5000. Before submitting your essays, make sure you get feedback from one of our walk-in essay feedback advising sessions.
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Workshop

Fostering Civil Discourse in the Classroom

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2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Equip yourself with the skills and tools to foster civil discourse in your classroom through our empowering workshop. You’ll learn to articulate the importance of civil discourse and why it matters in an educational setting. Gain practical …
This event originated in Center for Transformative Teaching.
Information Session

2024 Animal Science Experiential Learning Poster Fair

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2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Animal Science Complex Room: Commons Target Audiences:
Are you interested in working in the animal science industry but not sure how to gain the experience needed to make you a competitive job applicant? If so, be sure to attend the Animal Science Experiential Learning Poster Fair! You will have the …
This event originated in Animal Science.
Discussion

Coffee With a Cop

National Coffee With a Cop Day

Date:
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3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Crib Target Audiences:
National Coffee with a Cop Day is to encourage communication and positive interactions between law enforcement agencies and the public. The UNL Community is invited to stop by for a free cup of coffee and a cookie while talking to University Police …
This event originated in University Police.
Information Session

Huskers Abroad 101

This is a MUST ATTEND for anyone who has thought about going abroad. Take the first steps toward your global experience!

Recurring Date Info:
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3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 124 Target Audiences:
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.
Seminar

School of Natural Resource Seminar: Jenny and Joe Dauer

Science education research in the Netherlands on Faculty Professional Development Leave

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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Hardin Hall Room: 107 South (Auditorium)
Virtual Location: View SNR Seminars via Zoom
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The Dauers took their faculty development leave in 2022-23, traveling to Utrecht University, the Netherlands. After identifying researchers at the prestigious Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education aligned with both of their …
This event originated in SNR Seminars & Discussions.
Discussion

Federal Law Enforcement Career Panel

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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
Are you considering a future career with a federal agency? If so, attend this two-part event on Wednesday, Oct. 2nd!
Lecture

Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist: Raymond Thompson Jr.

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Starts at 5:30 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: 15 Target Audiences:
Raymond Thompson, Jr., an interdisciplinary artist, educator and visual journalist, will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. The lecture is free and open to the …
This event originated in School of Art, Art History & Design.
Training

Indoor Soccer Officials Training

Intramural Sports is HIRING

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5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Room: Rm 230C Target Audiences:
Intramural Sports is NOW HIRING officials! Our positions provide flexible scheduling around your student schedule and require no prior experience. Starting wage for all officials and umpires is $14.50/hr.
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Activity

SARV Workshop

Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence (SARV) Prevention

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: Room 101 Target Audiences:
Engage in conversation with fellow Huskers in a safe and inclusive environment while increasing a shared sense of responsibility and community. Facilitated by trained undergraduate Huskers CARE Peer Educators, SARV workshops are designed to help …
Activity

Voter Registration Table

Hosted by Husker Vote Coalition

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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Osborne Athletic Complex
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.
Special Event

NIS-RSS Talks: Building Robotics Networks w/ Jenn Apicella

Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network

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6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Studio Target Audiences:
Join us for an in-depth conversation with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network’s Executive Director, Jennifer Apicella, as we explore her career journey and lessons learned building one of the world’s top robotics innovation ecosystems. Jenn is …
This event originated in NIS Robotics.
Special Event

Battle of the Bands at the Bourbon

HOMECOMING 2024: CORNCHELLA

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8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Bourbon Theatre Target Audiences:
This must attend event features six local bands comprised of UNL students competing for a spot as one of the final two bands who will perform during Cornstock for the championship. Featured bands include Drew Phillips Band, Pearl Parade, JIBLETS, Joy …
This event originated in Homecoming.
Sport - Intramural

Passing Contest

Play Begins

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8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Vine St Fields Target Audiences:
FREE ENTRY!
This event originated in Intramural Sports.