All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, December 11

Art Exhibition

Nebraska 4-H Visual Arts exhibit

Recurring Date Info:
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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.
Exhibit - Multimedia

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

An Exhibit

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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.
Exhibit - Photography

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

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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.
Course

Tax Strategies for Farms and Ranches Course

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Starts at 9:00 am
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The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program is pleased to announce the launch of a new online course, Tax Strategies for Farms and Ranches, available beginning Dec. 1.
This event originated in Nebraska Women In Agriculture.
Other

NCLUDE Networking: We Are All Teachers

Hosted by the Center for Tranformative Teaching

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10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Regency B-C Target Audiences:
The Center for Transformative Teaching will host this NCLUDE Networking session. We are all teachers from time to time. In this microlesson, you’ll learn what instructional designers do, and we’ll show you a process you can use in your home, …
This event originated in Organizational Development & Training.
Special Event

Semester Send-off: Do’s and DONUTS

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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Crib Lounge Target Audiences:
As the semester winds down and you get ready to head out for break, stop by for a warm treat and helpful resources! Enjoy free donuts, cider, and coffee while taking care of everything you need before leaving campus. You’ll even have the chance to …
This event originated in Student Life.
Webinar

2025 Rural Poll Webinar

Biosecurity & Bioeconomy

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
Explore Rural Nebraskans’ views and opinions on how agriculture is impacting our safety and and economy in 2025. Join host Becky Vogt to discuss the results of the Poll and what the implications mean for Nebraskans. Q&A to follow.
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Other

Big Red Pawp Up

Therapy Dogs on City Campus

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: Peterson Room (221) Target Audiences:
Pet a dog and de-stress. Certified therapy dog teams visit for students, faculty, and staff.
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Special Event

Big Red Pawp-Ups

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: LLS 221, Peterson Room Target Audiences:
Come pet a dog and de-stress! Certified therapy dog teams visit Love Library monthly in this program for students, faculty, and staff.
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

CAS Career Drop-ins

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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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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.
Class

Inside Outside 2025-2026

Free continuing ed for childcare providers

Recurring Date Info:
Second Thursday of every month:
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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Virtual Location: online
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This year’s Inside Outside Meetings will center around the LEAF Initiative’s Nature-Based Learning Professional Development Series. Each month, participants will engage in a blended learning experience designed to deepen understanding and …
Conference/Symposium

Experience of Minoritization and Resistance Day 2

An Ethnic Studies Exhibition by ETHN-100 Students

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1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room/212 Target Audiences:
Welcome to this Ethnic Studies Exhibition by ETHN-100 Students.
This event originated in Ethnic Studies.
Webinar

Benefits Overview

for benefits eligible employees

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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

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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 …
Special Event

Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Bookstore - Lower Level Target Audiences:
Come enjoy an exclusive after hours event just for Faculty and Staff! Enjoy hot apple cider, hot chocolate and cookies. Santa may even drop by to wish you Happy Holidays. You will receive 20% off your transaction (some exclusions apply*). Receive a …
This event originated in Student Life.
Reception

Farewell Open House for Dean Shari R. Veil

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Andersen Hall Room: Meier Television Studio Target Audiences:
Remarks at 5 p.m.
Information Session

Info Session: Faculty-led Program in Japan, Summer 2026

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4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: LPH 137 Target Audiences:
Join us at the info session in person (LPH 137) or on Zoom (https://unl.zoom.us/j/93371401600) to learn about Nebraska Abroad: Nutrition, Exercise, Food & Culture in Japan. Please ask any questions about the program!
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Film - Feature

Sentimental Value

Ross Movie

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Starts at 4:45 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross December 5-21. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Feature

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

Ross Movie

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Starts at 4:50 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross November 29-December 11. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. With the whiplash pace of a thriller, writer/director Mary Bronstein takes audiences into a breathtakingly inventive, unexpectedly funny, …
This event originated in The Ross.
Deadline

3-on-3 Bubble Soccer Tournament

Intramural Sports | Registration Deadline

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Ends at 5:30 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Room: Sport Programs Office Target Audiences:
Register in the Sport Programs office at the Campus Recreation Center or at the Recreation & Wellness Center on East Campus by 5:30pm on Thursday, December 11th.
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Special Event

International Write-In Hosted by the UNL Writing Center

Come chat with our excellent Writing Center Consultants about your current projects!

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6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Love Library North & Link Room: Second Floor in the skywalk. Target Audiences:
You don’t have to write alone! Stop by the International Write-In on Thursday, December 11th, from 6-9 pm in the Love Library Link (2nd floor), hosted by the Writing Center and UNL Libraries. You can drop by for 15-minute consultations with a …
This event originated in Writing Center.
Activity

Mountain Bike Ride to Van Dorn Park

Outdoor Classes/Clinics

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6:00 pm – 8:30 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.
Performing Arts - Dance

Student Dance Project

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Starts at 7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Howell Theatre Target Audiences:
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Dance Program’s 2025 Student Dance Project will feature 24 choreographers who have set their work on 50 dancers.
This event originated in Music.
Performing Arts - Dance

Student Dance Project

Date:
Time:
Starts at 7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Howell Theatre Target Audiences:
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Dance Program’s 2025 Student Dance Project will feature 24 choreographers who have set their work on 50 dancers.
This event originated in Music.