All events are in Central time unless specified.
Free Week
General Program
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
TBD
Location:
Campus Recreation Center
Target Audiences:
Start building your well-being routine by attending group fitness classes. All group fitness classes are FREE to kick off the semester.
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Field Day
2025 Crop Production and Soil Health Clinic
Date:
Time:
8:00 am –
4:30 pm
Location:
Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center
Target Audiences:
Join Nebraska Extension for a hands-on Crop Production and Soil Health Clinic on Thursday, Aug. 28 at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center, near Mead. Learn about regenerative practices, in-field demos, and boost your …
This event originated in CropWatch.
Lavender Closet Pop-Up
co-sponsored by student culture & community
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
Location:
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Room: Lobby
Target Audiences:
Pick out and take home free identity-affirming clothing and accessories to build your wardrobe.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Training
Nebraska Extension Crop Production and Soil Health Clinic
Date:
Time:
8:00 am –
4:30 pm
Location:
University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center
Target Audiences:
Crop Production and Soil Health Clinic
This event originated in Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension & Education Center Region.
Art Exhibition
Unfold: Exploring the Development of Creative Voice, An Art Exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
8:00 am –
8:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Target Audiences:
Curated by Kimberley D’Adamo, Unfold is a creative exhibition by the UNL Art TEAMs (Teaching with Arts & Emerging Media). This exhibit invites viewers to imagine the future of education through the lens of artistic exploration and innovation.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Class
Agri-Essentials: LLCs for Nebraska Farms and Ranches
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
9:00 am
Virtual Location:
Agri-Essentials
Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program is proud to announce the launch of a new online course, LLCs for Nebraska Farms and Ranches, available from July 1, 2025 to August 31, 2025. This self-paced course will be housed within the program’s online …
This event originated in Nebraska Women In Agriculture.
Workshop
Managing your citations and documents with Zotero
Date:
Time:
11:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
224 Witt Room (Love Library South)
Target Audiences:
The UNL Libraries is pleased to provide UNL members with unlimited cloud storage to Zotero, a citation management tool that can help you organize, cite, store, and share your research bibliographies. In this workshop, librarian Erica DeFrain will …
This event originated in Research Data.
Music Library Open House
Welcome Back Students!
Date:
Time:
11:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Westbrook Music Building
Room: 114, Music Library
Target Audiences:
The Music Library, in the newly constructed Westbrook Music building, will be opening as an unmediated space on August 18. We will be welcoming students back to campus with a series of open houses during the Big Red Welcome between August 18 and …
This event originated in Libraries.
Workshop
Managing your citations and documents with Zotero
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Virtual over Zoom
Target Audiences:
The UNL Libraries is pleased to provide UNL members with unlimited cloud storage to Zotero, a citation management tool that can help you organize, cite, store, and share your research bibliographies. In this workshop, librarian Erica DeFrain will …
This event originated in Research Data.
Activity
CAS Career Drop-ins
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
Jump on Zoom to ask any of your career questions and receive resume support by a College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) Career Coach. Drop-ins are great to complete career coach meeting assignments, too. Sessions last 15-20 minutes. Drop-ins are every …
This event originated in CAS Career Development.
Lunch and Learn - Cultivating Calm: Mindfulness Practices for Early Childhood Educators
Free continuing ed for childcare providers
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Virtual Location:
zoom
Target Audiences:
Lunch and Learn - Cultivating Calm: Mindfulness Practices for Early Childhood Educators
This event originated in Nebraska Extension - Douglas-Sarpy Counties.
Benefits Overview
for benefits eligible employees
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Benefits Zoom
Target Audiences:
Weekly overview of university benefits for employees who are benefits eligible. Ask questions from the Benefits team to help you choose the best plan for you.
This event originated in Human Resources.
Social Event
CASNR Kernels
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Room 247
Target Audiences:
Come for the popcorn, stay for the fun! Every Thursday, The Zone, turns into a hangout spot where you can meet a featured student group or campus resource, connect with fellow Huskers, and enjoy free popcorn. A new group each week, the same delicious …
This event originated in College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.
Workshop
NRICH: Talking to Strangers: The Art of Small Talk
Date:
Time:
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Prairie Suite
Target Audiences:
Small talk can be awkward and confusing, and for some reason overly concerned about the weather. But what if small talk isn’t pointless chatter, but actually a powerful tool for well being, connection, and career growth? In this session, we’ll …
This event originated in Organizational Development & Training.
Nvolvement Fair on East Campus
A Big Red Welcome event
Date:
Time:
3:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Great Plains Room
Target Audiences:
In a single location, explore more than 60 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 …
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.
Program
LGBTQA+ Welcome Back Celebration
Date:
Time:
5:30 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Regency Suite + Heritage Room
Target Audiences:
The Welcome Back Celebration is a time to orient new and returning students to campus. Students are introduced to the Gender & Sexuality Center and LGBTQA+ Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs). There are low-stress team-building activities to help …
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Activity
Life in Lincoln: Football 101
Date:
Time:
Starts at
6:00 pm
Location:
Memorial Stadium Room: meet at Gate 24
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.
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.
Mountain Bike Ride to Van Dorn Park
Outdoor Classes/Clinics
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
6:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Outdoor Adventures Center
Target Audiences:
If you love spending time on your bike and want to take your biking to the next level, this is the trip for you. We will teach you the basics of mountain biking, so no prior experience is required. Located only 3.5 miles from UNL, Van Dorn Park …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Sport - Intercollegiate - Soccer
Nebraska Soccer vs. Weber State
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:05 pm
Location:
Barbara Hibner Soccer Stadium
Target Audiences:
Come cheer on the Huskers as they take on Weber State!
This event originated in Nebraska Soccer.
The Last Class
Ross Movie
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:10 pm
Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross August 8-14. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. THE LAST CLASS is a nuanced and deeply personal portrait of master educator Robert Reich teaching his final course and reflecting on a period of immense …
This event originated in The Ross.
Husker Football Watch Party I Nebraska vs. Cincinnati
A Big Red Welcome event
Date:
Time:
Starts at
8:00 pm
Location:
Memorial Stadium Room: Enter at Gate 24
Target Audiences:
Watch your Nebraska Husker football team tackle the Cincinnati Bearcats on Memorial Stadium’s big screen - while the game is played live in Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium.
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.