All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, February 20

Deadline

Deadline to Submit Photos to Photo Contest

Enter our study abroad photo contest!

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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Virtual Location: Globalexperiences@unl.edu
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The purpose of this contest is to recognize individuals who have taken exceptional photographs while participating in programs abroad and to publicize the importance of the Global Experiences programs. Entries may be displayed on the Global …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Art Exhibition

Rachel Ray art exhibit

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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TBD
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Loft Gallery (on 3rd floor) Target Audiences:
Loft Gallery is open 7 a.m. to midnight Monday–Friday, as well as 9 a.m. to midnight Saturday & Sunday.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Film - Feature

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Ross Movie

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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TBD
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross February 7-20. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof’s award-winning thriller, THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG, centers on a family thrust into the public eye when …
This event originated in The Ross.
Exhibition

‘Whoever Wakes in England’ art exhibition

Recurring Date Info:
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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link Target Audiences:
Whoever Wakes in England presents a curated selection of Kit’s favorite black-and-white photographs from several months spent in the United Kingdom. Each photograph offers a unique glimpse into both the grandeur and the quiet moments of everyday …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

Drone Pilot Training - Part 107

Two Day Course

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Studio Target Audiences:
Register through NUAdvance:
This event originated in NIS Robotics.
Other

Voter Registration Table

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10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Love Library South
Huskers are invited to stop by to register to vote; check their voter registration status; and sign up to vote by mail for Elections in Nebraska or out of state.
This event originated in Huskers Vote Coalition.
Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar: Jinliang Yang

Designing Nitrogen-Use Efficient Maize Using a Population Genomics Approach

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Starts at 11:00 am
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Yang focuses on bridging the gap between genotypes and phenotypes. At a broader scale, his group is keen to integrate various large-scale biological data such as phenomics, genomics, transcriptomics, methylomics datasets and functional annotations to …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Discussion

Panel of Experts Offers Tips and Answers Genealogy Questions

Genealogy over Lunch

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom, registration required
Target Audiences:
Need to break through that genealogy brick wall? We are bringing together a panel of experts to try to answer the tough questions on Feb 20 at 11:30 a.m. Session will be held on Zoom. Registration required.
This event originated in Libraries.
Information Session

Peace Corps Prep Booth

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12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Booth Target Audiences:
The Peace Corps, a U.S. federal agency, brings together skilled, committed Volunteers with welcoming host communities for 27-month service opportunities in more than 60 countries. Volunteers live and work side by side with community members on …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Training

Prevent Suicide training

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River Room South Target Audiences:
PREVENT SUICIDE is a free 60-minute in-person training for University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, faculty and staff.
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Career Fair

University Career + Internship Fairs: Day 3

Prepare. Explore. Connect.

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12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Target Audiences:
Day 3’s Focus Areas:
This event originated in Career Services.
Conversation

CAS Career Drop-in

Recurring Date Info:
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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
Jump on Zoom to ask any of your career-related questions and receive resume support by a College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) Career Coach. Drop-ins are great for completing a career coach meeting assignment, too. Sessions last 15-20 minutes. Drop-ins …
This event originated in CAS Career Development.
Class

Look Who’s Hatching Educational Session

Sign up for either 1 pm or 7 pm

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Starts at 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: zoom
Target Audiences:
Look Who’s Hatching
Presentation

NRICH: Supervisor’s Guide to Easy and Effective Staff Performance Evaluations

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1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Virtual Location: VIa Zoom
Target Audiences:
Unlock the key to easy and effective staff performance evaluations! Learn how to prepare thoroughly, assess performance objectively, and structure conversations that inspire and empower your team. Our session will equip you with strategies to …
This event originated in Organizational Development & Training.
Performing Arts - Other

Kawasaki Book Club

Kamishibai: Hats for the Jizos

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Kawasaki Reading Room 301 Target Audiences:
Join us for the short story “Kamishibai: Hats for the Jizos” from 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center’s Kawasaki Reading Room (301). All students are welcome, and snacks will be provided. The short story is about …
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Social Event

Popcorn Pop-Up

Recurring Date Info:
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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: The Crib Target Audiences:
The best hour of the week! Every Thursday from 3 to 4 p.m. pop into The Crib for an afternoon social hour with 100s of other Huskers.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Workshop

Applying to Health Schools 101

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221 Target Audiences:
Are you planning to apply to a professional health school in the next couple of years? Even if you are in your first or second year of college, it is important that you learn about the steps in the application process and what you can do now to …
Training

Nebraska I-Corps: Introduction to Customer Discovery (Session 2)

A free entrepreneurship training program hosted by NUtech Ventures

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4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
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Could your idea eventually become a product or a service?
This event originated in NUtech Ventures.
Workshop

48-Hour Challenge

BUILD A BUSINESS IN 48 HOURS

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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 111 Target Audiences:
Share your idea (no matter how developed it is), form teams, develop a business plan, research your market, and get advice from area entrepreneurs.
This event originated in Entrepreneurship.
Activity

Pizza with Peer Educators

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 211 (CARE office) Target Audiences:
Interested in becoming a peer educator with CARE? Join Huskers CARE Peer Educators to learn about applying to the program, ask any questions you may have, and enjoy some free pizza! All undergraduate students are welcome!
Lecture

Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist: Adrian Armstrong

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Starts at 5:30 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium Target Audiences:
Adrian Armstrong will present a Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 5:30 p.m. at Sheldon Museum of Art’s Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public.
This event originated in Hixson Lied Visiting Artists & Scholars.
Reading - Fiction/poetry

Reading by poet/novelist Aria Aber

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Starts at 5:30 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Bailey Library, Room 229 Target Audiences:
Aria Aber grew up in Germany, where she was born to Afghan refugees. Her poetry collection “Hard Damage” won the 2019 Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry and a 2020 Whiting Award. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, New Republic, The Yale …
This event originated in English.
Activity

Life in Lincoln: Rhythms of the World dance night

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Target Audiences:
Life in Lincoln is a series of select evenings for UNL students to gather and enjoy a nearby activity or tour to sample and learn about the local Lincoln culture, neighborhoods, and people.
Performing Arts - Theater

The Importance of Being Earnest (National Theatre Live)

Ross Event

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Starts at 7:15 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
The National Theatre Live broadcast of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST will show at The Ross February 20 at 7:15pm and February 23 at 1:00pm. Visit theross.org for show times, tickets, and more information. Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D …
Performing Arts - Theater

The Importance of Being Earnest (National Theatre Live)

Ross Event

Date:
Time:
Starts at 7:15 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross February 20 & 23. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.

Ongoing Events

Conference/Symposium

Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference

Kearney

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All Day
Location: Holiday Inn Convention Center Target Audiences:
Save the dates!
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
Conference/Symposium

Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference

Kearney

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8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Convention Center Target Audiences:
The 39th Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference will be held Feb. 22-23, 2024, in Kearney, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center, 110 Second Ave.
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.