All events are in Central time unless specified.
Art Exhibition
A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
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.
Fundraiser
Day Without Shoes Drive
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Time:
Daily:
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Date:
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Innovation Campus
Target Audiences:
Nebraska Innovation Campus is a proud partner for the annual “Day Without Shoes” event. Organized by People’s City Mission and Cornhusker Bank, the event aims to collect new or used wearable footwear for people in need.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity
Student Research Days
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Time:
Daily:
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8:00 am –
5:00 pm
Student Research Days is a weeklong celebration highlighting student research at UNL. Student Research Days will take place April 6-10, 2026, and is sponsored by the Office of Research & Innovation and the Office of Graduate Studies.
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Special Event
Student Research Days Slam
Date:
Time:
11:30 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
Wick Alumni Center
Target Audiences:
Are you an undergraduate, graduate student or postdoc engaged in research or creative activity in any field? You are invited to participate in the 2026 Student Research Days Slam, happening April 9 in the Wick Alumni Center! Lunch will be served at …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
MFA Thesis Exhibition III
Emmanual Asamoah and Joshua Goering
Date:
Time:
12:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Richards Hall
Room: Eisentrager-Howard Gallery
Target Audiences:
MFA Thesis Exhibition III, featuring the work of Emmanual Asamoah and Joshua Goering, will take place April 6-10 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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Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
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.
Activity
Historical family photo sharing event
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Great Plains Art Museum
Target Audiences:
Artists Elizabeth Burden, Willa Ahlschwede, and Marci Sue Black (Jiwere-Nutachi) are gathering living memories as part of their upcoming exhibition “Elsewhere/The Prairie Was Ours” at the Great Plains Art Museum, on view Aug. 25-Dec. 19, 2026.
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Inside Outside 2025-2026
Free continuing ed for childcare providers
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Second Thursday of every month:
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Date:
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Virtual Location:
online
Target Audiences:
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 …
This event originated in Nebraska Extension - Douglas-Sarpy Counties.
Suicide Prevention in Telehealth
Implications for Identification, Assessment, and Care Through a Zero Suicide Lens with Laurin Jozlin
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm –
2:30 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
The rapid expansion of telehealth has important implications for how healthcare systems identify, assess, and treat suicide risk. From a Zero Suicide implementation perspective, understanding how virtual care affects clinical workflows, ethical …
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Seminar Series: Mary Hunt
Rural Drug Addiction Research Center
Date:
Time:
1:30 pm –
2:30 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
RDAR’s April Seminar Series will feature a presentation by Dr. Mary Hunt on “Gray Areas and ‘Greening Out’: How Adults Navigate Consent in Cannabis-Involved Sexual Situations.” Dr. Hunt is an Associate Professor of Public Health at Western Washington …
This event originated in Rural Drug Addiction Research Center.
Benefits Overview
for benefits eligible employees
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
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
Mid-Career Faculty Workshop Series
Date:
Time:
2:00 pm –
3:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Platte River Room South
Faculty Affairs in the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and the Office of Research and Innovation plan to offer a new program to support mid-career faculty. The program is built for associate professors, associate professors of practice, and …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
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.
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.
Pop Pilates
Fitness on the Go
Date:
Time:
4:00 pm –
4:50 pm
Location:
University Suites
Room: Multipurpose Room
Target Audiences:
Pilates is a form of low-impact exercise that uses controlled movements to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and center the mind. The six Pilates principles are at the forefront of each movement throughout class: centering, concentration, …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Social Event
Cultural Cuisine Night: Brazilian Celebration
Date:
Time:
4:30 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Willa Cather Dining Complex
Target Audiences:
A vibrant series of events celebrating diverse cuisines from around the world! Join us in Spring 2025 for two exciting evenings where we’ll explore global flavors and traditions through food. Don’t miss this delicious opportunity to experience …
This event originated in International Student and Scholar Office.
Cultural Cuisine Night: Brazilian Celebration
Presented by Dining Services, ISSO, and Student Culture & Community
Date:
Time:
4:30 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Willa Cather Dining Complex
Target Audiences:
For the final Cultural Cuisine Night of the 2025-2026 school year, we will have a Brazilian celebration! Whether you’re familiar with the customs or new to the celebration, we promise an opportunity to experience the rich traditions and vibrant …
This event originated in Housing & Dining.
2026 Charles and Linda Wilson Lecture in Humanities in Medicine
The Dreaded Pox: Sex and Disease in Early Modern London
Date:
Time:
Starts at
5:00 pm
Location:
Great Plains Art Museum
Target Audiences:
What was everyday life like in early modern London when illness carried stigma as well as suffering? In this lecture, Olivia Weisser, Associate Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Boston, explores London between 1650 and 1750 …
This event originated in Humanities In Medicine.
Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It
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 April 3-16. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
The President’s Cake
Ross Movie
Date:
Time:
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 April 3-9. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Backyard Farmer
Backyard Farmer Television show
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Weekly:
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7:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Nebraska Public Media
Target Audiences:
Whether you are a homeowner, gardener, or you love nature’s wondrous pageantry, Backyard Farmer is your reliable resource for Expert Advice in horticulture, plant pathology, entomology, wildlife, and turf management.
This event originated in Backyard Farmer.
A Tribute to Nebraska’s Joan Micklin Silver
Ross Event
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
7:15 pm
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
Join us April 8-12 for a tribute to the trailblazing Nebraska director Joan Micklin Silver, featuring the films HESTER STREET (April 8), BETWEEN THE LINES (April 9), CHILLY SCENES OF WINTER (April 10), CROSSING DELANCEY (April 11), and A FISH IN THE …
This event originated in The Ross.
Performing Arts - Theater
Capital City
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:30 pm
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Carson Theater
Money. Corruption. Murder. Welcome to Capital City. In this searing original play inspired by Nebraska author Mari Sandoz’ infamous novel Capital City, the Great Depression has split the people of a fictional Midwestern city in two: the rich and …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Theater
Capital City
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
7:30 pm
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Carson Theater
Money. Corruption. Murder. Welcome to Capital City. In this searing original play inspired by Nebraska author Mari Sandoz’ infamous novel Capital City, the Great Depression has split the people of a fictional Midwestern city in two: the rich and …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.