All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, November 6

Special Event

Winter Food Drive

benefiting Husker Pantry

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Location: Various Campus Locations Target Audiences:
Help donate 3,500 items for Husker students Nov 5-12, 2025. Every item will prepare the pantry to fill the needs of students during the winter season.
This event originated in Husker Pantry.
Lecture

Faculty Organizing: Lessons from Puerto Rico

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Starts at 5:30 am
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu Room/202 Target Audiences:
UNL Ethnic Studies Presents Faculty Organizing: Lessons from Puerto Rico
This event originated in Ethnic Studies.
Exhibit - Multimedia

The Muck, the Seeds, the Weeds, the Blossoming: The Journals of Karen Blessen

An Exhibit

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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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

BIC and NAPIA Biennial Meeting

International Bean Improvement Cooperative and North American Pulse Improvement Association Biennial Meeting hosted by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Lincoln Target Audiences:
The Bean Improvement Cooperative and the North American Pulse Improvement Association will hold their International Biennial Meeting Nov. 3–6 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Exhibit - Photography

Butterflies, Birds, Blooms and Bugs — Can You Find the Bugs?, A Photography Exhibit

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Link, 2nd Floor Target Audiences:
The exhibition Butterflies, Birds, Blooms and Bugs — Can You Find the Bugs? offers a glimpse of hope found in the beauty of the natural world that God has created. Through her lens, photographer Jerri Reher Haussler captures moments where His …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Other

Huskers Give Blood Competition

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Anywhere Target Audiences:
Help Nebraska win the Big Ten We Give Blood Challenge sponsored by Abbott.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.
Conference/Symposium

Get a Clue: Exploring the Mystery of Play in Higher Education

Playposium 2025

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Starts at 8:30 am
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This year’s theme, “Get a Clue: Exploring the Mystery of Play in Higher Education,” invites faculty and staff to put on their detective hats and join the investigation into how play shapes teaching and learning. Here are a few things to look …
This event originated in Center for Transformative Teaching.
Conference/Symposium

2025 Symposium on Substance Use Research

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 2:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
The annual Symposium on Substance Use Research (SOSUR) focuses on leveraging research, knowledge, and insight on substance use from across the country. This year it will be held on November 5-6, 2025, via Zoom. The virtual format will include expert …
This event originated in Rural Drug Addiction Research Center.
Class

Agri-Essentials: QuickBooks Online for Farmers and Ranchers

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
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.
Workshop

Courageous Dialogue Workshop

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Room 247 - The Zone Target Audiences:
A space for participants to explore their individual comfort with different conversations, learn effective communication strategies, and practice engaging in civil discourse (courageous dialogue).
This event originated in Community Engagement.
Activity

Pop up Giving: Make Tie-Blankets

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Room 247 - The Zone Target Audiences:
Join in to make tie-blankets for individuals in the community and learn about homeless based nonprofit organizations.
This event originated in Community Engagement.
Clinic

Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

at the University Health Center

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
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.
Presentation

NRICH: Calm in the Chaos: Redefining Well-Being in Challenging Seasons

Date:
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10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Chimney Rock Target Audiences:
This session is being offered as an All-Staff Conference rewind. Life doesn’t pause when things get hard. Whether you’re navigating care-giving, grief, parenting, job stress, or unexpected challenges, it can feel impossible to make time for your …
This event originated in Organizational Development & Training.
Webinar

Psychotherapeutic Approaches, Psychosocial Education and Family Support for Patients with Brain Injury (Part 3)

with Drs. Durga Roy & Matthew Peters

Date:
Time:
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
For psychologists, behavioral health and licensed mental health professionals
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Presentation

Dish It Up: Special Edition

Re-humanizing The Humanity

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Kawasaki Reading Room (3rd Floor) Target Audiences:
Your best success strategy might not be taught in any class…
This event originated in Student Culture & Community.
Webinar

Nebraska and U.S. Farm Income Update and Outlook – Fall 2025

Webinar

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom - Register Here
Target Audiences:
With: Brad Lubben, Extension Associate Professor and Policy Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and Alejandro Plastina, Associate Professor of Agricultural Finance and Director of the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center, University …
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
Workshop

Bridging Cultures: Navigating Intercultural Communication in the Classroom

Date:
Time:
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom ISSO Workshops
Target Audiences:
In today’s diverse academic environment, classrooms often bring together students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds, each with unique communication styles, expectations, and learning approaches. In this session, faculty and staff will build …
This event originated in Center for Transformative Teaching.
Activity

CAS Career Drop-ins

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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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.
Workshop

Prepare Now for Your Personal Digital Dark Age

Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Virtual Location: Online via Zoom
Target Audiences:
All digital files are vulnerable to decay and loss. Sometimes a hard drive fails or a file becomes corrupted. But we can also lose files due to bad data management habits, obsolete technology, or, paradoxically, because we have too many copies and …
This event originated in Research Data.
Information Session

SNAP Enrollment Walk-In Sessions

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
Talk to a SNAP Coordinator from the Food Bank of Lincoln to determine your eligibility and the application process for SNAP benefits. These private, one-on-one appointments last approximately 30 minutes and are walk-in only.
This event originated in Student Advocacy & Support.
Clinic

Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

at the University Health Center

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
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.
Webinar

Benefits Overview

for benefits eligible employees

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
Time:
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

Date:
Time:
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 …
Workshop

OPT Workshop

Date:
Time:
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 137 Target Audiences:
Are you planning to work in the U.S. after graduation? If so, we invite you to attend our OPT Workshop hosted by the ISSO! This workshop is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the OPT process, including:
Information Session

Let’s Talk About Academic Abroad

Curious About What to Expect When Studying Abroad?

Date:
Time:
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Target Audiences:
Join us for an info session that covers what it’s really like to study abroad! Learn about academic expectations, cultural differences, adjusting to new environments, and making the most of your time overseas. Whether you’ve already chosen a …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Social Event

Popcorn Pop-Up

Date:
Time:
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.
Activity

Lead Climbing Clinic

Climbing Wall Clinic

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center Target Audiences:
Come and learn the basics of lead climbing on our on-campus rock wall. Student/Member: $10
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Training

Nebraska I-Corps: Introduction to Customer Discovery (Session 4)

A free entrepreneurship training program hosted by NUtech Ventures

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Target Audiences:
Could your idea eventually become a product or a service?
This event originated in NUtech Ventures.
Tour/Open House

Drop-in Tour at Sheldon Museum of Art

Date:
Time:
4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Target Audiences:
Drop in for a tour of Sheldon’s exhibitions led by a Sheldon Student Ambassador before each Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Film - Feature

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.
Contest

3-2-1 Quick Pitch

PITCH YOUR BUSINESS IDEA FOR CASH PRIZES AND FEEDBACK

Date:
Time:
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: Henrickson Family Atrium Target Audiences:
The 3-2-1 Quick Pitch Competition is an annual event where you can showcase your entrepreneurial, communication and presentation skills through a short “quick pitch” proposal for a new business venture. Competitors will have 3 minutes 2 pitch 1 …
This event originated in Entrepreneurship.
Special Event

UNLimited Hospitality

Date:
Time:
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: HRTM Academic Space inside The Scarlet Hotel Target Audiences:
Join the UNL HRTM Program for UNLimited Hospitality.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Lecture

Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture: Julia Blaut

Date:
Time:
Starts at 5:30 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium Target Audiences:
Julia Blaut, senior director of curatorial affairs at the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 5:30 p.m. at Sheldon Museum of Art’s Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium. …
This event originated in School of Art, Art History & Design.
Activity

Mountain Bike Ride to Van Dorn Park

Outdoor Classes/Clinics

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
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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 - Volleyball

Volleyball vs. Illinois

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Starts at 7:00 pm
Location: Devaney Sports Center
Your Nebraska Volleyball Team takes on Illinois at the Devaney Center. Match time is 7 p.m.
This event originated in Husker Athletics.
Performing Arts - Theater

Life of Pi (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 November 6 & 9. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in this unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the best-selling novel. After a cargo ship sinks …
Performing Arts - Theater

Life of Pi (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 on Thursday, November 6 at 7:15pm and Sunday, November 9 at 1pm. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Feature

The Mastermind

Ross Movie

Date:
Time:
Starts at 7:20 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.