Back to the Future
OCTOBER 8-13, 2024
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
TBD
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts
Room: Lied Center Main Stage
Target Audiences:
Great Scott! Back to the Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Lincoln, Nebraska in 2024.
This event originated in Lied Center 24-25 Events.
Program
Holidays for Little Huskers - Signup Period
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
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.
Join or Die
Ross Movie
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
TBD
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
Through the journey of legendary social scientist Robert Putnam, JOIN OR DIE examines the decline of civic engagement in America – and how it has fueled a worsening national crisis. || Showing at The Ross October 4-17. Visit theross.org for tickets …
This event originated in The Ross.
Activity
Resident Appreciation Week
Recurring Date Info:
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Daily:
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Date:
TBD
Target Audiences:
University Housing and Dining will celebrate students living on campus during Resident Appreciation Week October 7-11. The week-long celebration features a line-up of activities to show appreciation and thank students for living on campus.
This event originated in Resident Appreciation Week.
The Mother of All Lies
Ross Movie
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
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.
Artificial Archivist: ChatGPT as Curator
The Birth of Nebraska’s Unicameral Legislature: A Singular Solution for Representative Government
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
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.
Art Exhibition
Fleeting Moments, An Art Exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
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.
Conference/Symposium
Nebraska Water Conference
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center
This year’s conference theme is Collaboration and Innovation in Nebraska Water. The conference will highlight successful collaborations and innovations in Nebraska water and discuss future opportunities in water research and management.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Information Session
New Employee Orientation
Date:
Time:
8:30 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Great Plains Room C
Target Audiences:
You will receive valuable insights and resources during your orientation.
This event originated in Human Resources.
Drop-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students
at the University Health Center
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
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, no appointment needed.
This event originated in University Health Center.
‘Legacy of Leadership’ photo exhibition
‘Faces of Nebraska Women in Agriculture’
Date:
Time:
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.
Madagascar Info Session
Learn about the Primatology Field Methodologies faculty-led program going to Madagascar in summer of 2025!
Date:
Time:
10:30 am –
11:00 am
Location:
Louise Pound Hall
Room: 141
Target Audiences:
Ihofa Forest is a large parcel of intact tropical moist forest with 13 species of lemur, among the most in a single location in Madagascar. Students will be allowed to explore the forest in both diurnal and nocturnal settings. There are bamboo stands …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Hands-on with HaptX: Next-Gen Interaction for VR and Robotics
Experience Haptic Technology Firsthand
Date:
Time:
11:00 am –
3:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Innovation Studio
Target Audiences:
Join Amy Craig from HaptX, a small company on a mission to simulate touch with lifelike realism. Amy will demonstrate the new HaptX Gloves G1, designed for professional virtual reality and robotics. Come experience natural haptic interaction and …
This event originated in NIS Robotics.
Huskers Abroad 102
Come and learn how to fund your study abroad experience!
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
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.
Fair
myhousr Housing Fair
Date:
Time:
11:00 am –
2:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Target Audiences:
Are you looking for a new home away from home? Come outside to the Union Plaza for free sweet treats, free tacos and a cash grab while looking at your housing options for next year! Whether it’s on or off campus, don’t delay and find the best …
This event originated in Daily Nebraskan.
Rural Rendezvous
A Discussion of All Things Rural
Date:
Time:
11:00 am –
12:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
Join us on the second Wednesday of each month to discuss what’s going on in Rural Nebraska. Speakers cover topics from entrepreneurship and leadership, as well as community health and well being. Plus, there’s time for networking and some Q&A.
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Big Red Pawp-Up
Therapy dogs on East Campus
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:30 pm
Location:
Dinsdale Family Learning Commons
Room: 104 - Kimmel Foundation Room
Target Audiences:
Come pet a dog and de-stress! Certified therapy dog teams visit Love Library and the Dinsdale Family Learning Commons monthly in this program for students, faculty, and staff.
This event originated in Libraries.
Debate/Panel Discussion
Panel discussion, ‘A House Divided: Politics Today and American History’
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts
Target Audiences:
This diverse panel featuring University of Nebraska experts joined by Nebraska leaders and celebrated author Jeremi Suri will be facilitated by Will Thomas, Angle Chair in the Humanities and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Social Event
Pawp-Ups
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:30 pm
Location:
Dinsdale Family Learning Commons
Room: 104
Target Audiences:
The Big Red Pawp-ups will be on East Campus in the Dinsdale Commons, Room 104, every 2nd Wednesday of the month.
This event originated in Entomology Department.
UNL Food Safety Seminar
Meredith Carothers
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
Public Affairs Specialist at USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
This event originated in FST & FPC Events.
Voter Registration Table
Hosted by Husker Vote Coalition
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Location:
Love Library North & Link
Room: Across from the ask us desk.
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.
Activity
CAS Career Drop-in
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Oldfather Hall
Room: 107
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
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.
Drop-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students
at the University Health Center
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
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, no appointment needed.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Lecture
Shadows of the Seventh: A Survivor’s Story
Date:
Time:
Starts at
1:00 pm
Location:
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Room: Unity Room/212
Join us as Ofri Avigdor Betser shares her experience narrowly surviving the October 7th massacre.
This event originated in Judaic Studies.
Gilman Scholarship Walk-In Essay Advising
Get feedback on your Gilman essay before you submit it.
Date:
Time:
1:30 pm –
3:30 pm
Location:
Louise Pound Hall
Room: 109
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.
Iceland Study Abroad Program Info Session
Iceland Eco-Exploration and Sustainability
Date:
Time:
2:00 pm –
2:30 pm
Location:
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Room: Ubuntu Room
Target Audiences:
Students will spend a 12-day period onsite exploring Iceland for an immersive experience learning about the country’s human and physical geographies including sustainabilities. This course is designed to get students outside, learn methods, gain …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
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:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
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.
School of Natural Resources Seminar: Nawaraj Shrestha
Assessing water availability in the drylands using remote sensing and cloud computing
Date:
Time:
3:30 pm –
4:30 pm
Location:
Hardin Hall
Room: 107 South (Auditorium)
Virtual Location:
View SNR Seminars in Zoom
Target Audiences:
Nawaraj Shrestha is a geospatial science specialist in the School of Natural Resources.
This event originated in SNR Seminars & Discussions.
Reception
Pride in the Workplace
Date:
Time:
5:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Wick Alumni Center
Target Audiences:
Join us for an evening of hearing from LGBTQIA+ alumni in a series of panel discussions on their careers. LGBTQA+ students, UNL faculty and staff, and all who value inclusion are invited to this event at the Wick Alumni Center. Check in opens at 5 pm …
This event originated in Career Services.
Discussion
2024-25 Racial Literacy Roundtables
Date:
Time:
6:00 pm –
7:30 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
Open to students, faculty and staff, the Racial Literacy Roundtables are designed to help participants, particularly students, work on developing racial literacy skills. Each event requires a separate registration to participate.
This event originated in CEHS.
Lecture
Lecture, ‘America’s Civil War: Then and Now’
Date:
Time:
7:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts
Target Audiences:
This free lecture by Jeremi Suri, from the University of Texas-Austin, will provide a thought-provoking presentation related to “A House Divided” and the legacy of the Civil War. This event is presented in partnership with Sheldon Museum of Art and …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Special Event
Mr. Dance Marathon
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Centenial Room
Target Audiences:
Mr. Dance Marathon is a male pageant where men from all over campus will be competing to win the title of Mr. Dance Marathon. The winning participant will be able to donate an amount of money to the nonprofit of their choosing.
This event originated in Dance Marathon.
Kicking Contest
Play Begins
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
8:00 pm –
11:00 pm
Location:
Vine St Fields
Target Audiences:
FREE ENTRY!
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Ongoing Events
Conference/Symposium
Nebraska Water Conference
Date:
–
Time:
8:00 am –
6:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center
Target Audiences:
2024 Nebraska Water Conference, hosted by the Nebraska Water Center
This event originated in Water Issues.
