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Thursday, April 30

Conference/Symposium

Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference

Recurring Date Info:
Daily: –
Date:
Time:
TBD
Location: The Carson Civic Center Target Audiences:
Economic development professionals, community leaders, entrepreneurs and rural residents will gather in Tekamah, Burt County, Nebraska, April 29-30 for the eighth annual Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference, hosted by the …
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Film - Feature

I Swear

Ross Movie

Recurring Date Info:
Daily: –
Date:
Time:
TBD
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross April 24-May 7. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Training

Nebraska Army National Guard Soldiers’ Tuition Assistance

ArmyIgnitED Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA)

Date:
Time:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: TBA Target Audiences:
We will help you sign up for Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA) on ArmyIgnitED!
This event originated in Military Veteran & Success Center.
Webinar

Health Equity Grand Rounds: Deadric Williams

Minority Health Disparities Initiative

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
Deadric Williams, PhD, will join us for our April Grand Rounds to discuss “Systemic Racism and the Three M’s of Racial Inequality: Implications for Health Disparities.” Dr. Williams is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of …
Discussion

CAS Career Drop-ins

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly: –
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Time:
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.
Webinar

Benefits Overview

for benefits eligible employees

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly: –
Date:
Time:
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

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.
Lecture

Sequence-Based Design of Small Molecules Targeting RNA

Streck Award Lecture featuring Matthew D. Disney

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Hamilton Hall Room: 102 Target Audiences:
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Chemistry and Streck invite you to the 2026 Streck Award Lecture, celebrating a decade of innovation.
This event originated in Chemistry.
Sale

PlantNebraska Members Only Plant Sale

PlantNebraska will hold a plant sale for its members on Thursday, April 30, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greenhouse Target Audiences:
PlantNebraska will host a spring plant sale for its members on Thursday, April 30, from 4-7 p.m. at its greenhouses on UNL’s East Campus (2150 N. 38th St.). Native and well-adapted plants suited to Nebraska’s climate and growing conditions will be …
This event originated in PlantNebraska.
Special Event

Lavender Graduation Celebration

Date:
Time:
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center Target Audiences:
A special graduation ceremony that honors the achievements of graduating LGBTQA+ and allied students on campus. If you are graduating from an undergraduate or graduate program in May, August, or December of this year, apply to participate.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Activity

Bowling at Husker Bowling Center

Recurring Date Info:
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Time:
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Husker Bowling Center Target Audiences:
*Spare* yourself the stress of finding something to do! Relax while taking a break from studying and join us for a round of FREE bowling at the Husker Bowling Center! Located on the 1st Floor of the Nebraska East Union, the Husker Bowling Center is a …
This event originated in Big Red Finale.
Social Event

Fresh Air Fix with Outdoor Adventure Center

Finals got you overwhelmed? Step outside and reset

Date:
Time:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center Room: Greenspace Target Audiences:
Join us for a come-and-go wellness experience designed to help you slow down, breathe and recharge before the final push.
This event originated in Student Culture & Community.
Special Event

International Write-In

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

Date:
Time:
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Love Library North & Link Target Audiences:
You don’t have to write alone! Stop by the International Write-In on Thursday, April 30th, 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 Writing …
This event originated in Writing Center.
Show

Backyard Farmer

Backyard Farmer Television show

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly: –
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Time:
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.