All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, January 15

Contest

Enter Imagining the Research Library of Tomorrow contest

Deadline Extended!

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Target Audiences:
The Libraries invites all UNL undergraduate students to imagine and share their vision for the future of academic research libraries for a chance to win one of three visa gift cards and Libraries swag. The top prize gift card is valued at $350.
Activity

Free Group Fitness Week

General Program

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Daily:
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TBD
Target Audiences:
All Group Fitness classes are free this week!
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Course

PEST Academy

Date:
Time:
TBD
Location: West Central Research and Extension Center Target Audiences:
The PEST Academy is a research-based and hands-on training program designed to equip individuals with the technical knowledge and operational skills needed for optimized, sustainable, and data-driven pest management.
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.
Webinar

Ethics: Managing Personal and Organizational Ethical Challenges

with Dr. Mark Lukin

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8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
For psychologists, behavioral health and licensed mental health professionals
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Exhibit - Photography

Legacy of Leadership: Faces of Nebraska Women in Agriculture, Traveling Photo Gallery

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link Target Audiences:
Legacy of Leadership: Faces of Nebraska Women in Agriculture is a photo gallery exhibition highlighting the vital role women play in Nebraska’s agricultural landscape.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Webinar

Regenerative Agriculture Learning Hub

Date:
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Starts at 8:00 am
Target Audiences:
Premiering Jan. 15, 2026, the Regenerative Agriculture Learning Hub from Nebraska Extension and USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service will connect farmers and agricultural professionals with practical, research-based strategies to strengthen …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Course

Tax Strategies for Farms and Ranches Course

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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Starts at 9:00 am
Target Audiences:
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.
Presentation

NRICH: Invisible to Impactful on LinkedIn

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Heritage Room Target Audiences:
LinkedIn is a powerful, professional networking tool with over 310 million monthly active users. Millions more have profiles but are not active and are essentially invisible on the platform. This workshop will provide essential elements for your …
This event originated in Organizational Development & Training.
Special Event

SNAP Sign-up

Free Food Support

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 205 Target Audiences:
Struggling to afford groceries? Join us for one-on-one help signing up for SNAP benefits!
This event originated in Student Advocacy & Support.
Information Session

Global Experiences Virtual Drop-In Advising

Thinking of studying abroad for summer 26 but don’t know where to start? THIS IS WHERE YOU START.

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Virtual Drop-In Zoom Room Link
Target Audiences:
Need quick answers about studying abroad? Join the Global Experiences virtual drop-in advising sessions—no appointment needed! It’s the easiest way to connect with staff from the Global Experiences Office and get personalized guidance on programs …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Presentation

Plant Talk: The GreatPlants of 2026

PlantNebraska will host a free online Plant Talk on Thursday, January 15, from 12 noon to 1 p.m. CT on Zoom.

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Target Audiences:
PlantNebraska Horticulture Program Coordinator Bob Henrickson will talk about the GreatPlants 2026 selections: Perennial of the Year, Tree of the Year, Shrub of the Year and Grass of the Year during this season’s first Plant Talk of the year, to be …
This event originated in PlantNebraska.
Discussion

CAS Career Drop-ins

Recurring Date Info:
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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 107
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
Stop by to ask any of your career questions and receive resume support by a College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) Career Coach. Drop-ins are great for completing career coach meeting assignments, too. Sessions last 15-20 minutes. Drop-ins are every …
This event originated in CAS Career Development.
Tour/Open House

CAST Open House

Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 110 Target Audiences:
Drop by the Center for Academic Success and Transition (CAST) to learn more about the services we offer, meet our friendly staff, and enjoy some delicious snacks (while supplies last). Plus, grab some exclusive CAST swag!
Webinar

Benefits Overview

for benefits eligible employees

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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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.
Workshop

Learn about free food support (SNAP benefits)

Date:
Time:
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
Not Sure if SNAP benefits are for you? Come learn!
This event originated in Student Advocacy & Support.
Meeting

Staff Senate Meeting

Date:
Time:
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Prairie Suite Target Audiences:
All Staff are invited to attend the UNL Staff Senate Meetings.
This event originated in Staff Senate.
Seminar

Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Pre-Doctoral Trainee Program and Complex Biosystems Seminar Series

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Beadle Center Room: E103 Target Audiences:
Special guest, Dr. Angela Pannier, Swarts Family Chair of Biological Systems Engineering and Professor of Biomedical Engineering
This event originated in Biochemistry.
Activity

Basics TRX

Basics Class

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Recreation and Wellness Center Room: South Studio Target Audiences:
New to TRX? Basics TRX is an excellent place to start! This class will help you learn about proper TRX strap set up/warm up, fundamental movements, and effective recovery stretches.
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Film - Feature

Nouvelle Vague

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:
Showing at The Ross January 7-15. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Conference/Symposium

Three-State Beef Conference

High Tech. High Stakes. Herd Health.

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Starts at 5:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Cattlemen Office Target Audiences:
For 41 years, the Three-State Beef Conference has provided beef producers in Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska with timely updates on critical cow-calf and stocker topics. This year’s theme, “High Tech. High Stakes. Herd Health”, focuses on what …
This event originated in UNL Beef.
Film - Feature

The Secret Agent

Ross Movie

Date:
Time:
Starts at 6:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross January 7-22. Visit theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Webinar

Husker Home: 101

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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Target Audiences:
During a Husker Home: 101 virtual session, your family will have the opportunity to learn more about on-campus living, flexible dining options and First-Year Learning Communities.
This event originated in Housing & Dining.
Deadline

Peace Corps Prep Application Deadline

Spring

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Ends at 11:55 pm
Target Audiences:
Integrating UNL coursework, hands-on experience, and professional development, Nebraska’s Peace Corps Prep program prepares undergraduates for volunteer service globally, potentially with the Peace Corps, by building the following four core …
This event originated in Global Experiences.