All events are in Central time unless specified.
Blue Mounds and Palisades Climbing Trip
Overnight Trip
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
All Day
Location:
Outdoor Adventures Center
Target Audiences:
Along the Minnesota and South Dakota border, Blue Mounds and Palisades State Parks house great outdoor climbing just four hours from Lincoln. With 50–60-foot climbs, the Sioux Quartzite offers challenges for new climbers and veterans alike. Use …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Art Exhibition
Kinzee Hillis art exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
7:00 am
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Loft Gallery (on the 3rd Level)
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.
The Muck, the Seeds, the Weeds, the Blossoming: The Journals of Karen Blessen
An Exhibit
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
7:30 am
Location:
Love Library North & Link
Room: The Link
Target Audiences:
The thoughts, life, and creative process of an artist are revealed to the public in The Muck, the Seeds, the Weeds, the Blossoming: The Journals of Karen Blessen, an exhibit that features 24 of Karen Blessen’s journals recently donated to the …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity
Research Integrity Week
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
Target Audiences:
Integrity in all we do. Research Integrity week focuses on building awareness and enhancing knowledge about integrity and responsibility in our research efforts. The week will highlight key resources on the UNL campus and ways to access them to get …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Art Exhibition
Tiny Treasures, An Art Exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
8:00 am –
8:00 pm
Location:
Link, 2nd Floor
Target Audiences:
Tiny Treasures showcases cherished moments captured through the brush of artist Valery Wachter. Inspired by travels with family and friends, Valery transforms photographs into paintings that invite a deeper, more personal reflection. Each piece …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Class
Agri-Essentials: QuickBooks Online for Farmers and Ranchers
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
9:00 am
Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program, in collaboration with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, is proud to announce the launch of a new online course, QuickBooks Online for Farmers and Ranchers, available beginning September 1, 2025. This self-paced …
This event originated in Nebraska Women In Agriculture.
Training
Intro to Drones: Recreational Pilots
Date:
Time:
9:00 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Innovation Studio
Room: Classroom
Target Audiences:
Earn your FAA-recognized recreational drone license and take to the skies with confidence! This hands-on course introduces participants to the fundamentals of drone flight, safety protocols, and current FAA regulations. Using beginner-friendly drones …
This event originated in NIS Robotics.
Sale
Natural Chicken Compost For Sale
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Biweekly:
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Date:
9:00 am –
2:00 pm
Location:
Poultry “F” House
Target Audiences:
The poultry group in the Department of Animal Science has natural chicken compost for sale. Sold in 15 lb. bags for $5/bag. Payments must be via check or cash (must be exact change).
This event originated in Animal Science.
Nebraska Law Review Symposium
Righting Wrongs Through Restoration
Date:
Time:
9:00 am –
4:00 pm
Location:
McCollum Hall Room: Auditorium & RM 171
Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Law Review hosts “Righting Wrongs Through Restoration,” symposium on the topic of restorative justice. Join a collection of panelists and the keynote speaker, Professor Michael Moffitt, Philip H. Knight Chair in Law at the University …
This event originated in Law.
Activity
Innovation Challenge
Date:
Time:
11:00 am –
6:00 pm
Location:
Howard L. Hawks Hall
Room: 111
Target Audiences:
A fast-paced, high-impact day of creative problem-solving and collaboration, the Innovation Challenge brings together students from all majors and backgrounds to tackle real-world challenges with fresh thinking and entrepreneurial energy. In just one …
This event originated in Entrepreneurship.
Community Conversations with Charlie
EAP Has New Resources for Faculty and Staff This Fall
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Target Audiences:
Join us for Zoom dialogue about hard topics with Charlie Foster. Participate in a calming conversation from 12:00-1:00 pm on Friday, September 26th.
This event originated in Human Resources.
Webinar
Teaching With Sage Research Methods and Sage Video
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Virtual on Zoom
Target Audiences:
Come learn about your access to Sage Video and Data through the University of Nebraska Lincoln Libraries!
This event originated in Research Data.
Class
HealthierU Rest and Reset
Date:
Time:
12:15 pm –
12:40 pm
Location:
Recreation and Wellness Center
Room: 110
Target Audiences:
University employees are invited to participate in a free 25-minute restorative and gentle movement class. Combining the practices of restorative yoga, meditation, and breathwork, these classes aim to support the mental and emotional well-being of …
This event originated in Healthier U.
IGNITE featuring Erica Larsen-Dockray
Animation and Media Artist, Educator, Entrepreneur, Playworker, and Activist
Date:
Time:
Starts at
12:30 pm
Location:
Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts
Target Audiences:
Erica Larsen-Dockray is an Animation and Media Artist, Educator, Entrepreneur, Playworker, and Activist. She is owner/operator of her studio, ‘eek art’, devoted to her art practice which includes hybrid installations consisting of varying …
This event originated in IGNITE Colloquium.
Sale
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum plant sale
Date:
Time:
12:30 pm –
4:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greenhouse
Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA) will hold a plant sale at its East Campus greenhouses (2150 N. 38th St., Lincoln) on Friday, September 26, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
This event originated in PlantNebraska.
Mueller Planetarium Show
Audio Universe
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
1:00 pm –
1:35 pm
Location:
Morrill Hall
Target Audiences:
Experience the Solar System like never before by traveling on a spacecraft that can turn the objects in space into sound! Go to the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) to view the stars in the night sky, before lifting them …
This event originated in University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall.
Social Event
CASNR Family Weekend Welcome
Date:
Time:
1:30 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Dairy Store
Target Audiences:
Kick off Family Weekend with a sweet treat! Stop by the Dairy Store to check in, grab your free ice cream coupon, and connect with the CASNR team. Enjoy your ice cream inside the Dairy Store, out on Legacy Plaza, or wherever you’d like. Afterward, …
This event originated in College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.
UNL Family Weekend College Open House
Registration is Closed
Date:
Time:
Starts at
1:30 pm
Target Audiences:
Explore Your Student’s College During UNL Family Weekend!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Other
CPACS Open House
Date:
Time:
2:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Hall
Room: 103
Target Audiences:
As part of UNL Family Weekend, you’re invited to take a closer look at your student’s academic experience during our open house. Explore the facilities, connect with faculty and staff, and gain insight to your student’s academic environment.
This event originated in School of Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Other
CPACS Open House
Date:
Time:
2:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Hall
Room: 103
Target Audiences:
As part of UNL Family Weekend, you’re invited to take a closer look at your student’s academic experience during our open house. Explore the facilities, connect with faculty and staff, and gain insight to your student’s academic environment.
This event originated in College of Public Affairs and Community Service Calendar.
Gilman Scholarship Essay Writing Lab
Get feedback on your Gilman essay before you submit it.
Date:
Time:
3:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Louise Pound Hall
Room: 101
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. The Writing …
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:
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Date:
3:00 pm –
3:30 pm
Location:
Louise Pound Hall
Room: 137
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.
Mueller Planetarium Show
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
3:00 pm –
3:25 pm
Location:
Morrill Hall
Target Audiences:
Join us on a journey to the Red Planet—the farthest voyage ever made by humans. What does it take to make it to Mars? We’ll discover the many challenges astronauts will face and how creativity, communication, and collaboration are essential for …
This event originated in University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall.
Activity
Open Skating at Breslow
Date:
Time:
3:00 pm –
4:45 pm
Location:
John Breslow Ice Hockey Center
Target Audiences:
Join us for open skating! Free for UNL students (with NCARD) and their families with proof of Family Weekend registration. Skate rental is available for $5 a pair.
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Robinette Farm Subscription Box Orders Open
Robinette Farm Subscription Box Orders Open
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
Starts at
3:00 pm
Virtual Location:
HealthierU Website
Target Audiences:
University employees are invited to create and order their very own Robinette Farms subscription box! There is a minimum order price of $35 per box, orders are open from Friday at 3pm until the following Monday at 10am. Box pick up occurs at the …
This event originated in Healthier U.
Lecture
EAS Stout Lecture: Curtis Walker
Date:
Time:
Starts at
3:30 pm
Location:
Bessey Hall
Room: 117
Target Audiences:
Curtis Walker, National Center for Atmospheric Research, will present, “Future Intersections of Surface Transportation and Meteorology.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Social Event
Hello Huskers Happy Hour
Date:
Time:
4:00 pm –
6:00 pm
Location:
Wick Alumni Center
Target Audiences:
Join The Nebraska Alumni Association to kick off the UNL Family Weekend in the Wick Center’s Holling Garden! All parents and students are welcome to join us for a happy hour drinks, snacks and fun giveaways.
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Eleanor the Great
Ross Movie
Date:
Time:
Starts at
5:00 pm
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
In ELEANOR THE GREAT, June Squibb brings to vivid life the witty and proudly troublesome 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein, who after a devastating loss, tells a tale that takes on a dangerous life of its own. Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut …
This event originated in The Ross.
Fiesta on the Green
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Date:
Time:
5:00 pm –
7:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Union Plaza
Target Audiences:
Enjoy a lively evening filled with vibrant art, music, dance, and delicious food to honor the history, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
This event originated in Student Culture & Community.
Hundreds of Beavers
Ross Movie
Date:
Time:
Starts at
5:10 pm
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
A drunken applejack salesman battles against hundreds of diabolical beavers in this laugh-out-lout epic that’s part Funniest Home Videos, part Buster Keaton, and part Looney Tunes. It has to be seen to be believed.
This event originated in The Ross.
Family Weekend Welcome Reception
THE GRADUATE HOTEL
Date:
Time:
5:30 pm –
6:30 pm
Location:
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Meet and mingle with other families as you enjoy refreshments and small bites while waiting for your student to join you. Representatives from UNL Student Life and the UNL Parent & Family Association will be in attendance to answer any questions you …
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Free Throw Contest
Play Begins
Date:
Time:
Starts at
5:30 pm
Location:
Campus Recreation Center
Target Audiences:
FREE EVENT! Winners will receive this year’s intramural sports championship t-shirt!
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Three-Point Contest
Play Begins
Date:
Time:
Starts at
5:30 pm
Location:
Campus Recreation Center
Target Audiences:
FREE EVENT! Winners will receive this year’s intramural sports championship t-shirt!
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Sport - Club
Men’s Hockey Club D3 v. Missouri State
Date:
Time:
6:00 pm –
8:30 pm
Location:
John Breslow Ice Hockey Center
Target Audiences:
Men’s Hockey Club takes on Missouri State.
This event originated in Sport Clubs.
Animation Mixtape
Ross Movie
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:30 pm
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
Two-time Academy Award nominee and Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize winner Don Hertzfeldt partners with Ink Films to present an exciting collection of animated short films from around the world, showing only in theaters for a limited time.
This event originated in The Ross.
Metro Jazz Quintet: Broadway Lights and Hollywood Dreams
Greatest Hits From The Broadway Stage & Silver Screen!
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
7:30 pm
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts
Following sold-out 2023-24 and 2024-25 Season performances, experience jazz “club style” with all new programs from the Metro Jazz Quintet in the intimate setting of the Lied Commons. This exciting quintet of superb Nebraska jazz musicians …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Music
Miguel Espinoza Fusion
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:30 pm
Location:
Westbrook Music Building
Room: Room 130
Target Audiences:
Bring your family and friends to this free concert.
This event originated in Music.
Women’s Husker Hockey Club vs. Arkansas Razorbacks
RETRO NIGHT - Home Opening Game
Date:
Time:
Starts at
8:45 pm
Location:
Breslow Ice Center
Target Audiences:
It’s the Nebraska Women’s Hockey Club home opener vs. Arkansas — and we’re kicking things off in style! Get ready for a throwback!
This event originated in Women’s Husker Hockey Club.
