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Thursday, March 12

Activity

Spring Break Rio Grande Canoeing

Overnight

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TBD
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center Target Audiences:
One word best describes the canyons of West Texas: remote. If you’re seeking a real adventure, you won’t find a better alternative to this Spring Break trip. This trip is a great chance to slow down and decompress, as we spend multiple days on …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Contest

Battle of the Food Scientists

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4:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Food Innovation Center Target Audiences:
Phi Tau Sigma (UNL) invites you to the Battle of Food Scientists on Thursday, March 12, 2026 (4:00-8:00 PM) at the Food Innovation Center. This is a fun, beginner-friendly culinary competition open to undergraduate and graduate students (any major) …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Art Exhibition

Children’s Art Exhibit by the Ruth Staples Child Development Lab School

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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.
Art Exhibition

A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Link, 2nd Floor Target Audiences:
This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

Driver Education

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8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Safety Center Target Audiences:
Driver Education is one of the most important courses a student will take because it provides them with the foundation on which to build their knowledge and skills for safe driving for the rest of their lives. As a result, our classes are small ( …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Class

Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Prep Course

One-Day Drone Training from Nebraska Extension

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9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Haskell Agricultural Laboratory Target Audiences:
This 1-day (8-hour) course prepares students to pass the FAA Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Exam required to receive a remote pilot certificate (aka drone license). Covers aviation topics such as regulations, airspace, radio communication, weather …
This event originated in Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Prep Course.
Presentation

Lunch and Learn with TeamMates

Looking for a meaningful way to give back and create real impact beyond campus?

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center - OASIS Student Lounge Room: Oasis Lounge Target Audiences:
Join our next Lunch & Learn to explore mentoring opportunities that allow you to invest in the next generation. Enjoy lunch while learning how you can become a TeamMate and positively influence the lives of young people in our community.
This event originated in Student Culture & Community.
Art Exhibition

MFA Thesis Exhibition I

Brian Garbrecht and Rachel Clarke

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12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: Eisentrager-Howard Gallery Target Audiences:
MFA Thesis Exhibition I, featuring the work of Brian Garbrecht and Rachel Clarke, will take place March 9-13 in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall.
This event originated in School of Art, Art History & Design.
Discussion

CAS Career Drop-ins

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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 107
Virtual Location: Zoom
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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.
Class

Inside Outside 2025-2026

Free continuing ed for childcare providers

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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 …
Webinar

Benefits Overview

for benefits eligible employees

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Benefits Zoom
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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.
Presentation

NRICH: How to Influence without Authority

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Chimney Rock Target Audiences:
Influence is a critical skill in higher education-especially when collaboration matters more than title. In this interactive session, university staff will explore two practical frameworks for understanding how influence really works in organizations …
This event originated in Organizational Development & Training.
Workshop

Canceled: Opening the Gate: Agri-Tourism Opportunities for Nebraska Farms and Ranches

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2:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Rowe Sanctuary Target Audiences:
Hosted by Nebraska Extension and Nebraska Women in Agriculture in partnership with the Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary, this hands-on workshop will highlight how Nebraska’s working lands can create additional revenue streams through agri-tourism …
This event originated in Nebraska Women In Agriculture.
Seminar

PRAIRIE Seminar Series: Generative AI-Enhanced Educational Media Design

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Kiewit Hall Room: KH A541
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Abstract: Generative artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how educational media are designed, adapted, and evaluated, yet much of the current discourse focuses on tool novelty rather than principled design. This talk examines how generative …
This event originated in Prairie.
Meeting

Staff Senate Meeting

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2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Great Plains Target Audiences:
All Staff are invited to attend the UNL Staff Senate Meetings.
This event originated in Staff Senate.
Social Event

Popcorn Pop-Up

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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.
Class

HealthierU/UNL Group Fitness - Cycle

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4:30 pm – 5:20 pm
Location: Sapp Recreation Facility Target Audiences:
University employees are encouraged to register for this free group fitness class! To learn more about this class and to register click the link below.
This event originated in Healthier U.
Other

Raíces

4-week Drop-In Group

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Salon de Libertad Room #331 Target Audiences:
Raices translates to “roots” in Spanish. The term represents the deep cultural heritage and ancestry that is a fundamental part of Hispanic and Latinx identities. The purpose of this group is to provide a safe space for students to receive and offer …
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Film - Feature

Train Dreams

Ross Movie

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Starts at 5:10 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross March 6-12. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Series

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Nebraska at the Oscars)

Ross Series

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Starts at 6:30 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theater (Room 124) Target Audiences:
Join us March 10-15 for a celebration of Oscar-winning films with a Nebraska connection! TICKETS: $10 General Admission | $5 Members & UNL Students
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Feature

Dreams

Ross Movie

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Starts at 7:20 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross March 6-12. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Performing Arts - Theater

Angels Theatre Company’s The Rocket Men

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Starts at 7:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Carson Theater
Six women step into the roles of the former Nazis who sent us to the moon to share with us a story about the team that formed the backbone of NASA in the most unlikely of places…North Alabama. Told through the point of view of Heinz- Hermann Koelle …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Music

University Singers with DMA Jaime O’Neill, conducting

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Starts at 7:30 pm
Location: North American Martyrs Catholic Church Target Audiences:
The University Singers and Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano Paul Barnes will perform “Via Crucis” by Franz Liszt on Thursday, March 12 at North American Martyrs Catholic Church. “Via Crucis” will be conducted by graduate student Jaime O’Neill.
This event originated in Music.