BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UNL_UCBCN//NONSGML UNL Event Publisher//EN X-WR-CALNAME:University of Nebraska-Lincoln CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T130000Z UID:198088-975594@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260226T231755Z ORGANIZER;CN=Veronica Riepe:MAILTO:vriepe2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Children’s Art Exhibit by the Ruth Staples Child Development Lab School STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Loft Gallery is open 7 a.m. to midnight Monday-Friday\, as well as 9 a.m. to midnight Saturday & Sunday.\n\nDuring the month of March\, t he gallery features an assortment of artwork created by the children of th e Ruth Staples Child Development Lab School. \n\n\nSTATEMENT FROM THE RUTH STAPLES CHILD DEVELOPMENT LAB SCHOOL\:\n\nThis collection is a celebratio n of childhood - of possibility\, belonging\, and the extraordinary capabi lities of young children. Through loose parts\, open-ended materials\, and invitations to explore\, our children have engaged in deep thinking\, pro blem-solving\, storytelling\, and meaning-making. What you see displayed h ere is not simply art\; it is evidence of children constructing knowledge\ , expressing identity\, and connecting to the world around them.\n\nAt our school\, we hold the belief that all children are capable - capable of co mplex ideas\, capable of collaboration\, capable of beauty\, capable of sh aping their communities. When given time\, trust\, and thoughtfully prepar ed environments\, children reveal powerful theories about how the world wo rks and who they are within it.\n\nThis gallery is our gift to the public\ : an invitation to slow down and see childhood with new eyes. The material s may be simple - wood pieces\, fabric\, light\, shadow\, wire\, paper - y et in the hands of children they become languages for expressing big ideas about belonging\, future\, and hope.\n\nChildren are not only preparing f or the future\; they are the future. To honor their work is to honor their rights - the right to wonder\, to create\, to take risks\, to be heard\, and to experience a protected\, unhurried childhood.\n\nAs you move throug h this gallery\, we invite you to reflect\:\nWhat becomes possible when we truly believe children are capable of anything?\nHow might we\, as a comm unity\, protect and nurture the sacred space of childhood?\n\nThank you fo r witnessing their thinking. LOCATION:Nebraska East Union Room Loft Gallery (on the 3rd Level) URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/198088/ DTEND:20260303T130000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T143000Z UID:196512@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260114T153609Z ORGANIZER;CN=Alisa I Kushner:MAILTO:akushner2@unl.edu SUMMARY:2026 WICS Conference STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:At the conclusion of the WICS Conference\, attendees are free t o move to Nebraska Innovation Campus for the 2026 Heuermann Lecture in the afternoon of March 3 and the 2026 Agronomy and Horticulture Impact Confer ence on March 4. LOCATION:Nebraska East Union Room Great Plains Room URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/196512/ DTEND:20260303T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T143000Z UID:196913@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260122T210702Z ORGANIZER;CN=Adam Leise:MAILTO:aleise2@unl.edu SUMMARY:On-Farm Research 2026 Results Meeting STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Growers are invited to attend the annual on-farm research resul ts update meetings in 2026. There is no cost to attend\, but pre-registrat ion is requested for planning purposes and a lunch count. Check-in and ref reshments begin at 8\:30 a.m.\, and the meeting starts at 9 a.m local time .\n\nThroughout this series of meetings\, farm operators and agronomists f rom across the state will obtain valuable crop production-related informat ion from on-farm research projects conducted on Nebraska farms by Nebraska farmers in partnership with University of Nebraska faculty. These researc h projects cover products\, practices\, and new technologies that impact f arm productivity and profitability. LOCATION:Holt County Extension Room URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/196913/ DTEND:20260303T210000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T150000Z UID:197324@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260130T205030Z ORGANIZER;CN=Lisa Maupin:MAILTO:lmaupin2@unl.edu SUMMARY:International Travel and Foreign Influence Presentation with Q&A STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:With the increase in International Travel\, new travel regulati ons and updates to university policy\, UNL Global Affairs and Export Contr ol is providing an opportunity for research personnel to learn about safe practices while traveling\, using electronics internationally and foreign influence. In addition to a presentation by Global Affairs and Export Cont rol\, a local FBI agent will also provide a brief presentation. \n\nThis t raining will be in person on March 3\, 9\:00-10\:30 a.m. There will be tim e at the end of the presentation for questions related to these topics.\n\ nRegistration is required\: https\://research.unl.edu/events/event_nuramp. php?EMSEventUUID=81ddfa8b-c85a-4f02-8535-0d418b4bcfd5 \n\nFor questions\, contact Export Control at\: exportcontrol@unl.edu LOCATION:Nebraska Union Room Platte River Room South URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197324/ DTEND:20260303T163000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T180000Z UID:198010@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260224T172915Z ORGANIZER;CN=Yico Delgado:MAILTO:kawasakireadingroom@gmail.com SUMMARY:Hinamatsuri STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Hinamatsuri\, Girls Festival in Japanese\, is a day to celebrat e the health and wellness of girls. Traditionally\, girls puts out their s et of Hinakazari\, dolls representing the Imperial court in Heian attire. Kawasaki Reading Room is celebrating the festival with a display of our se t of Hinakazari\, exhibition of Kimono and art\, Matcha and Japanese desse rts\, and the opportunity to try on the outer layer of a wedding kimono. LOCATION:Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room 302 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/198010/ DTEND:20260304T003000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T190000Z UID:197483@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260206T225853Z ORGANIZER;CN=Matthew Dwyer:MAILTO:dwyer4@unl.edu SUMMARY:R&I Internal Funding Competition Virtual Office Hours STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Research and Innovation for virtual office h ours covering internal funding opportunities available through R&I. This s ession will include a brief overview of internal funding programs and ampl e time for open discussion and questions. \n\nRegister here\: https\://res earch.unl.edu/events/event_nuramp.php?EMSEventUUID=d3f7a230-6a5f-4276-a958 -44ecb2eae833\n\nFor more information contact\: Matthew Dwyer\, dwyer4@unl .edu LOCATION:Virtual (https://research.unl.edu/events/event_nuramp.php?EMSEvent UUID=d3f7a230-6a5f-4276-a958-44ecb2eae833) URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197483/ DTEND:20260303T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T193000Z UID:197203-974980@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260129T164343Z ORGANIZER;CN=Counseling and Psychological Services: SUMMARY:Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Wellness Recovery Action Plan or WRAP is an evidence-based prac tice that helps individuals develop a personalized wellness and crisis pla n. WRAP takes a strengths-based approach to help individuals take control of their well-being and increase awareness and management of health concer ns. Through the course of the group\, members will develop their own WRAP and learn skills to support their wellbeing. This is an open group\, and m embers can join at any session. Members are encouraged to continue until a ll sections of their WRAP are completed. LOCATION:University Health Center Room CAPS, Door 4 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197203/ DTEND:20260303T203000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T200000Z UID:197539@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260210T145258Z ORGANIZER;CN=NUtech Ventures:MAILTO:clundberg@nutechventures.org SUMMARY:Engineering Pitch Competition Information Session STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Graduate and undergraduate students at the University of Nebras ka-Lincoln are invited to participate in the 2026 Engineering Pitch Compet ition. The competition is hosted by the College of Engineering and NUtech Ventures.\nThe Pitch Competition will take place on Tuesday\, March 24th\, 2026 from 4\:30-7\:30pm at the College of Engineering's Kiewit Hall\, Roo m A235 on the Lincoln City Campus.\n\nGuidelines\:\n\n Teams can have 1-5 participants\, with at least one participant from the UNL College of Engin eering. Interdisciplinary teams are strongly encouraged.\n The team must b e focused on solving an engineering problem.\n Individuals may only regist er once for this competition and may not compete on more than one team.\n\ nJudging Criteria and Awards\:\n\nThe competition is judged based on parti cipants' ability to identify an important problem\, formulate a value prop osition related to solving that problem\, estimate market size and describ e their business model. Technical details will only be discussed at a very high level.\n\nThe competition features prizes for the top three finalist s. All prize money must be used to further develop the business idea (trav el\, materials for prototypes\, etc.).\n\n\nInfo Sessions\:\n\nIn Person - Tuesday March 3rd - Kiewit Hall\, A510 - 2\:00-3\:30PM. Donuts and coffee will be provided.\n\nVirtual - Wednesday March 4th - https\://go.unl.edu/ engineering_pitch_info - 2\:00-3\:30PM\n\nAdditional Resources\:\n\n Pitch Deck\: Once you have registered\, you will receive a pitch deck template. The pitch deck contains several links to help guide you in your planning\ , as well as an overall template that every team needs to follow when scri pting their presentations. \n Office Hours\: Each team is encouraged to co mplete at least one office hour/coaching session with an Event Organizer. Please contact one of the Organizers via email to set up a time to meet vi a Zoom for your coaching session (their contact information is below). Mor e than one office hour/coaching session is allowed and encouraged! LOCATION:Kiewit Hall Room A510 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197539/ DTEND:20260303T213000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T210000Z UID:196599@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260114T224915Z ORGANIZER;CN=Ioanna Kipourou:MAILTO:ikipourou2@nebraska.edu SUMMARY:Gilman Scholarship Advising Drop-In Hours STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in studying or interning abroad and want hel p with your Gilman Scholarship application?\n\nWhether you are just starti ng your Gilman application\, working on your essays\, or have questions ab out eligibility and deadlines\, we're here to help. No appointment necessa ry-just drop in!\n\nThe Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship suppo rts U.S. undergraduate students with financial need to pursue study and in ternship opportunities abroad. Learn more at the official Gilman website\: https\://www.gilmanscholarship.org/\n\n\nWhat to bring\:\n\nQuestions abo ut Gilman eligibility\, deadlines\, or components\n\nDrafts of essays or a pplication responses\n\nIdeas for study abroad or internship plans abroad\ n\nWho can attend\:\nAll UNL students interested in applying for the Gilma n Scholarship (current and prospective applicants welcome).\n\nQuestions? \nEmail ikipourou2@nebraska.edu or stop by during drop-in hours.\n\nFor ex tra support\, students should also stop by Renae Ninneman's office in the Global Experiences Office (https\://global.unl.edu/global-experiences/pers on/renae-ninneman-0/) during her office hours\: \n\nTuesday\, March 3 10\: 00 AM-12\:00 PM\n\nWednesday\, March 4 3\:00 PM-5\:00 PM\n\nThursday\, Mar ch 5 10\:30 AM-12\:00 PM LOCATION:Nebraska Union Room 225 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/196599/ DTEND:20260303T223000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T220000Z UID:197209-975028@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260129T170211Z ORGANIZER;CN=Counseling and Psychological Services: SUMMARY:Alcohol and Drug Harm Reduction Group STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:This group is offered to anyone that wants to make positive cha nges to their substance use. Abstinence is not required\, although individ uals committed to a sober lifestyle are welcome to attend. Whatever your g oals are\, the choice is yours for how you want to engage in the group. We foster the philosophy that every person is unique and may be in different places with their alcohol and drug use. Therefore\, respect and openness to these differences is paramount to how the group is conducted. LOCATION:University Health Center Room CAPS, Door 4 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197209/ DTEND:20260303T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T220000Z UID:195712@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20251215T181028Z ORGANIZER;CN=Explore Center:MAILTO:explorecenter@unl.edu SUMMARY:Applying to Law Schools 101 STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Learn about the application process for law school and how to p repare to submit your best application. We will cover topics like the time line for applying\, researching law schools\, the components of the applic ation (LSAT\, personal statement\, etc.)\, and more. LOCATION:Love Library South Room 221 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/195712/ DTEND:20260303T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T220000Z UID:197055@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260126T230505Z ORGANIZER;CN=IANR:MAILTO:heuermannlectures@unl.edu SUMMARY:Heuermann Lecture - The Elephant in the Room\: Building Bridges for Better Agricultural Solutions - CANCELLED STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Due to unforeseen circumstances\, the Heuermann Lecture schedul ed for Tuesday\, March 3\, will not take place. The 5\:30 p.m. kickoff rec eption for the Agronomy and Horticulture IMPACT 2026 Conference will conti nue as planned\, followed by a student poster session and showcase. We loo k forward to welcoming USDA Undersecretary for Research\, Education and Ec onomics Scott Hutchins to our next lecture on April 28. \n\nMore info\: ht tps\://heuermannlectures.unl.edu/current-season/. LOCATION:Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center Room Auditorium URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197055/ DTEND:20260304T000000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T220000Z UID:197204-974994@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260129T164618Z ORGANIZER;CN=Counseling and Psychological Services: SUMMARY:Piece by Piece STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Building connections in college can feel challenging\, especial ly when you are feeling overwhelmed. Good news - you don't have to do it a lone! Piece by Piece is a group focused on using board games as a fun and low-pressure way to explore interpersonal skills\, manage emotions\, and d evelop healthy ways of relating to others. Each session offers an opportun ity to learn\, reflect\, and engage at your own comfort level - no pressur e to share or participate beyond what feels comfortable to you. This is an open\, drop-in group. LOCATION:Abel Hall Room Sandoz Room 102 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197204/ DTEND:20260303T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T230000Z UID:197850@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260114T191012Z ORGANIZER;CN=Meghan Stratman:MAILTO:mstratman3@unl.edu SUMMARY:Arco STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Showing at The Ross February 20-26. Visit theross.org for ticke ts\, show times\, and more information. \n\nA magical and beautifully anim ated journey through time\, Arco is a dazzling adventure about a 10-year-o ld boy from a peaceful\, distant future who accidentally travels back to t he year 2075 and discovers a world in peril. As Arco develops a charming a nd touching friendship with a young girl named Iris\, they band together a nd along with her trusted robot caretaker Mikki\, set out on a quest to ge t Arco home\, while the two children may also be the only ones who can sav e our planet. LOCATION:Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room Ross Theaters (123 & 124) URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197850/ DTEND:20260303T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T230000Z UID:196919-974512@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260123T034531Z ORGANIZER;CN=Center for Entrepreneurship:MAILTO:entrepreneurship@unl.edu SUMMARY:Open Pitch Night STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Bring your idea\, whether it's fully formed or just a rough ske tch\, and get feedback in a relaxed\, supportive space. Whether you're pra cticing a pitch\, testing an early concept\, or just looking for a soundin g board\, this is your chance to think out loud and get input from fellow students and experienced professionals. No pressure\, no grades-just a cha nce to grow your confidence\, sharpen your thinking\, and connect with oth ers who are excited about big ideas. LOCATION:Center for Entrepreneurship Room 315 URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/196919/ DTEND:20260304T000000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T231000Z UID:197920@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260219T220047Z ORGANIZER;CN=Ross Media Arts Center:MAILTO:theross@unl.edu SUMMARY:2026 Oscar Nominated Short Films STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Showing at The Ross February 20-March 5. Visit theross.org for tickets\, showtimes\, and more information. \n\nPresented by Roadside Attr actions and Taika Waititi\, the 2026 Oscar-Nominated Short Films features all three categories - Animated\, Live Action and Documentary - showcasing outstanding short films from around the world! A perennial hit with audie nces\, the Shorts program offers audiences a rare opportunity to experienc e these celebrated works on the big screen ahead of the Oscars(R). LOCATION:Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room Ross Theaters (123 & 124) URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197920/ DTEND:20260303T231000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T231500Z UID:197212@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260129T172841Z ORGANIZER;CN=CAPS & SSD Office:MAILTO:ssd@unl.edu SUMMARY:Autism Connections in Transition (ACT) Drop-In Group STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:ACT is a group co-facilitated by Services for Students with Dis abilities (SSD) and Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). All grou p meetings will take place every two weeks at the SSD office in Louise Pou nd Hall room 117 from 5\:15 pm to 6\:15 pm. This drop-in group is designed to be used to supplement SSD's Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Transition Program\, but no formal diagnosis of ASD is required to attend and student s do not have to participate in the Transition Program. Group members are encouraged to bring topics for group discussion on the week's theme and ma y participate as much or as little as they are comfortable. Group facilita tors will also present relaxation and coping skills at the end of each gro up. Please see the website for future dates and topics. LOCATION:Louise Pound Hall Room SSD Office URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197212/ DTEND:20260304T001500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260303T233000Z UID:197983@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260223T202849Z ORGANIZER;CN=IMPACT 2026 Conference Planning Committee:MAILTO:chansen1@unl. edu SUMMARY:Agronomy and Horticulture IMPACT 2026 Conference Kickoff Mixer STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:5\:30 to 8\:30 pm - Mixer with posters\, displays\, and demonst rations\n\n6\:25 pm - Welcome\n\n6\:30 pm - Opening comments from Derek Mc Lean\, Dean of Research\, and Charles Stoltenow\, Dean of Extension\n\nAgr onomy and Horticulture IMPACT 2026 - Innovation and Partnerships for the F uture is March 3-4 at Nebraska Innovation Campus\, hosted by the Departmen t of Agronomy and Horticulture.\n\nOn Tuesday\, March 3\, the Water and In tegrated Cropping Systems Conference will be held from 8\:30 a.m. to 1 p.m . at the Nebraska East Union. We hope many WICS attendees will stay and vi sit Nebraska Innovation Campus\, 2021 Transformation Drive\, for the Insti tute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Heuermann Lecture.\n\nThe Heuerm ann Lecture will be hosted in conjunction with the Agronomy and Horticultu re IMPACT 2026 Conference. The lecture\, "The Elephant in the Room\: Build ing Bridges for Better Agricultural Solutions\," is at 4 p.m. in the Nebra ska Innovation Campus Conference Center auditorium.\n\nJoin Tamar Haspel\, columnist for The Washington Post\, as she explores how constructive dial ogue can bring people together to address some of the most complex challen ges in food and agriculture.\n\nThe department invites faculty\, staff\, s tudents and stakeholders to stay after the Heuermann Lecture for the IMPAC T 2026 Conference Kickoff Mixer at 5\:30 p.m. Please join us for posters\, displays\, demonstrations and opening remarks from Derek McLean\, Dean of Research\, and Charles Stoltenow\, Dean of Extension. LOCATION:Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center Room URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197983/ DTEND:20260304T023000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260304T000000Z UID:196297@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260109T013818Z ORGANIZER;CN=Hattie Roberts:MAILTO:hroberts3@nebraska.edu SUMMARY:Bro-ga STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Bro-ga is a Yoga class that will be specifically catered to men \, and all experience levels are welcome. Yoga is a spiritual practice tha t connects the mind\, body\, and breath through physical postures (asanas) . Asanas are complimented with the use of yoga straps\, blocks\, bolsters\ , and blankets\, making the class accessible for all ability levels. LOCATION:Campus Recreation Center Room Fitness Studio URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/196297/ DTEND:20260304T005000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260304T011500Z UID:197992@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260128T205210Z ORGANIZER;CN=Meghan Stratman:MAILTO:mstratman3@unl.edu SUMMARY:A Private Life STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Showing at The Ross February 27-March 5. Visit theross.org for tickets\, showtimes\, and more information. \n\nIn this frisky film noir f rom director Rebecca Zlotowski\, a renowned psychiatrist (Jodie Foster) mo unts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients\, whom she is convinced has been murdered. LOCATION:Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room Ross Theaters (123 & 124) URL://events.unl.edu/2026/03/03/197992/ DTEND:20260304T011500Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR