All events are in Central time unless specified.
Cycle Challenge
General Program
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
TBD
Target Audiences:
How many miles can you spin during the month of October? Join in on this month long challenge.
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
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.
Conference/Symposium
Beef Innovation Hub Fall Workshop
Date:
Time:
8:00 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Great Plains Room A
Target Audiences:
Workshop goals
This event originated in Beef Innovation Hub.
Art Exhibition
Tiny Treasures, An Art Exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
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.
Fundraiser
Huskers Pack the Pantry
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
9:00 am
Location:
College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
Room: Henrickson Family Atrium
Target Audiences:
Donate Items in the Henrickson Family Atrium (second floor of College of Business)
This event originated in College of Business.
Social Event
Community Care Days
Date:
Time:
11:00 am –
4:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Room 346
Target Audiences:
Create community and de-stress with the Gender and Sexuality Center. Snacks, coloring, blankets, and movies will be provided. This is an intentional time set bi-weekly to develop a community of care. Every other Tuesday, beginning September 2 through …
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Information Session
Info Session: Faculty-led Program in Brazil, Summer 2026
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Info Session, CEHS FLP Brazil Summer 2026
Target Audiences:
Join us at the info session on Zoom to learn about Nebraska Abroad: Education, Power, and Resistance in Brazil. Please ask any questions about the program!
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Webinar
Logic Models for Project Planning Webinar
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
As part of the Year of Data, October’s theme (Do You Have A Plan?) focuses on project planning. An under-utilized tool for project planning is a logic model - a visual representation of what you expect to do and what you want to get out of it, and …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Special Event
NIC Partner Lunch and Learn: Waste Sorting
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Location:
The Club, The Mill Coffee & Bistro
Target Audiences:
NIC Partners are invited to join us on October 28 to learn more about waste management efforts at Nebraska Innovation Campus — and beyond!
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Webinar
HealthierU Rest and Reset
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Biweekly:
–
Date:
12:20 pm –
12:40 pm
Virtual Location:
HealthierU Website
Target Audiences:
This virtual 20-minute webinar series will combine a mixture of guided meditation, chair yoga, and restorative breathwork to help employees incorporate healthy stress management techniques while at work. Each session will run from 12:20-12:40 p.m. …
This event originated in Healthier U.
Debate/Panel Discussion
Nebraska Ambassadors Forum
Date:
Time:
12:30 pm –
2:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Swanson Auditorium
Target Audiences:
This year’s forum, titled “Diplomacy: Changing Fundamentally or Just Revolving,” invites students, faculty, staff, and community members to join a timely discussion on whether recent changes in foreign policy represent a fundamental departure …
This event originated in Global Nebraska.
Meeting
Heartland Food Business Coalition Logistics Affinity Group Meeting
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
Lindsey Ochmanek, director of sourcing and demand planning for Second Harvest Heartland, will discuss how Second Harvest approaches sourcing, and how products flow into and out of their facilities.
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Lunch and Learn - Play-Based Learning in Practice
Free continuing ed for childcare providers
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Virtual Location:
zoom
Target Audiences:
This series will dive into pedagogical foundations, best practices, thoughtfully designed environments, and practical activity ideas that support children’s growth through play. Each session will highlight core concepts and real-world strategies, …
This event originated in Nebraska Extension - Douglas-Sarpy Counties.
Workshop
Building a Disciplinary Foundation for AI Use: A Defense of Making Students Memorize Concepts
Date:
Time:
2:00 pm –
3:30 pm
Location:
Caroline Pope Edwards Hall Room: 115
Target Audiences:
Generative AI has evolved so quickly that it’s almost impossible to avoid. Job descriptions are being updated to require AI prompting skills and some universities are responding by requiring units to build AI into their curriculum. At the same time …
This event originated in Center for Transformative Teaching.
Omaha Employer Excellence Connection Event
All Majors Invited - Networking Event
Date:
Time:
3:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: NU - Centennial Room
Target Audiences:
Omaha Employer Excellence Connection Event
This event originated in Business Career Center.
Blue Moon
Ross Movie
Date:
Time:
Starts at
4:50 pm
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
Richard Linklater’s BLUE MOON tells the story of legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart (Ethan Hawke) facing the future as his professional and private life unravels at the opening night party for his former partner’s hit show “Oklahoma!”.
This event originated in The Ross.
Greek Street Trick-or-Treat
hosted by IFC, MGC, NPHC, PHA
Date:
Time:
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
*** UPDATE: Due to the forecast of rainy weather, this event is being modified. Read below for new location and details. ***
This event originated in Fraternity and Sorority Life.
Little Monster Mash
Students With Children event
Date:
Time:
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: The Crib
Target Audiences:
Enjoy a multitude of Halloween-themed indoor hands-on crafts and activities for kids and adults to enjoy doing together, including:
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
The Mastermind
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 a sedate corner of Massachusetts circa 1970, JB Mooney (Josh O’Connor), an unemployed carpenter turned amateur art thief, plans his first big heist. When things go haywire, his life unravels. From director Kelly Reichardt.
This event originated in The Ross.
Special Event
Apartment Open House
Date:
Time:
6:00 pm –
7:30 pm
Location:
The Village
Target Audiences:
Look for more open houses in the spring semester! A great opportunity for returning students and families to see apartment living at NEBRASKA.
This event originated in Housing & Dining.
Performing Arts - Other
Moana: Live-to-Film Concert
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:00 pm
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts
Set sail with Moana in this unforgettable experience! Disney Concerts and AMP Worldwide present Disney’s Moana Live-To-Film Concert North American tour, featuring a full-length screening of the beloved movie on the Lied Center’s giant screen, …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.