All events are in Central time unless specified.
The Marching Band
Ross Movie
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
TBD
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
A world-famous orchestra conductor discovers the brother he never knew he had - a school cafeteria worker who plays trombone in a local marching band. Detecting his brother’s exceptional musical talent, he takes it upon himself to rectify the …
This event originated in The Ross.
Tony
Ross Movie
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
TBD
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
This event originated in The Ross.
Art Exhibition
The Glories of Nature art exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
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.
Contest
Blood Drive
Date:
Time:
9:00 am –
4:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Great Plains
Target Audiences:
This 4-day event is the state’s biggest blood supplier each year. Students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to donate.
This event originated in Homecoming.
Nebraska Nonprofit Management Institute - Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements
Become a financial leader in the nonprofit industry.
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
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Date:
Starts at
9:00 am
Target Audiences:
Virtual asynchronous course. Learn to read and interpret financial statements,
This event originated in Center for Executive and Professional Development.
Nebraska Nonprofit Management Institute: Financial Analysis and Cost Accounting
Become a financial leader in the nonprofit industry.
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
9:00 am –
12:30 pm
Target Audiences:
Live virtual course where students will learn about budget variance analysis, ratio analysis, and the audit committee. Understand the IRS Form 990 and network and collaborate with other nonprofit financial professionals.
This event originated in Center for Executive and Professional Development.
Conference/Symposium
2026 American Liszt Society Festival
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
9:30 am –
6:00 pm
Location:
Westbrook Music Building
Towards Re-Enchantment: Music as a Portal to the Sacred
This event originated in Music.
Special Event
Food Trucks at NIC
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
11:00 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
NIC Plaza
Target Audiences:
Step away from your desk and enjoy lunch outdoors in September! Food trucks will be parked on N. 21st Street in front of the NIC Plaza from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the dates listed below.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Conversation
CAS Career Drop-ins
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
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 from 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.
Contest
Husker Pantry Drive
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Location:
University Health Center Room: Big Red Resilience and Well Being Office - 127
Target Audiences:
Show your Husker pride this Homecoming by supporting the Husker Pantry! Food and other essential items can be taken to the University Health Center north entrance near the Husker Pantry. Those who prefer a contactless donation may purchase items via …
This event originated in Homecoming.
Huskers Abroad 101
This is a MUST ATTEND for anyone who has thought about going abroad. Take the first steps toward your global experience!
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
2:00 pm –
2:30 pm
Location:
Louise Pound Hall
Room: 141
Target Audiences:
Join Global Experiences for a 30-minute interactive workshop to help you start planning your global experience. During the workshop, we’ll discuss global experience types, funding, the timeline for planning your experience, and thinking through your …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
SUP Yoga
General Program
Date:
Time:
2:00 pm –
2:50 pm
Location:
Campus Recreation Center
Room: CREC Pool
Target Audiences:
Celebrate National Women’s Health & Fitness Day by attending Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga. Take your practice of Yoga to a new level: on the water in the CREC Pool! This class uses paddleboards to create a new twist to Yoga poses. Improve your strength …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
School of Natural Resources Seminar: Sara Baer
Reversing ecosystem disservices caused by agriculture: drivers of belowground recovery during grassland restoration
Date:
Time:
3:30 pm –
4:30 pm
Location:
Hardin Hall
Room: 107 South (Platte River Auditorium)
Virtual Location:
View SNR Seminars in Zoom
Target Audiences:
Dr. Baer primary research interest is the application of ecological theory to restoring ecosystems, particularly grassland. The Baer Lab studies above- and below-ground changes in structure and function during ecological restoration in response to …
This event originated in SNR Seminars & Discussions.
Chair Yoga in the Planetarium
Homecoming Class
Date:
Time:
4:00 pm –
4:50 pm
Location:
Morrill Hall
Room: Planetarium
Target Audiences:
Celebrate Homecoming by attending this Chair Yoga in the Planetarium class. This will take place in Morrill Hall. Gaze into the galaxy as you navigate through various Yoga poses, all from your seat. The instructor will take you into orbit: guiding …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Learn to Ride Clinic
Outdoor Classes/Clinics
Date:
Time:
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Outdoor Adventures Center
Target Audiences:
Discover the freedom and convenience of traveling by bike! This free, two-hour class is designed for UNL community members who want to learn or re-learn how to ride a bicycle in a supportive and welcoming environment. Participants will build …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Outdoor Pop Pilates
Homecoming Class
Date:
Time:
6:00 pm –
6:50 pm
Location:
17th Street Green Space
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.
Meeting
ASUN Senate Meeting
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
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Date:
Starts at
6:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Platte River Room
Target Audiences:
Weekly meeting of ASUN Student Government to discuss campus issues, pass legislation, and approve outstanding business. Members of the campus community are welcome to attend.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.
Workshop
Empowerment Self-Defense Workshop
Date:
Time:
6:30 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Willa Cather Dining Complex
Room: Red Cloud Room
Target Audiences:
Join CARE for an Empowerment Self Defense workshop taught by Kailee, the founder and CEO of Everyday Armor! Everyday Armor aims to redefine self defense and make it accessible to everyday individuals. They examine everyday situations, like …
This event originated in Center for Advocacy, Response & Education.
Social Event
Battle of the Bands
Date:
Time:
8:00 pm –
10:00 pm
Location:
Bourbon Theatre
Target Audiences:
This event is FREE and open to UNL students with their Event Pass, and student attendees will earn Homecoming Attendance Points. Multiple local bands featuring UNL students will compete to be crowned the Battle of the Bands champion!
This event originated in Homecoming.
Activity
Open House at the Student Observatory Fall 2026
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
8:30 pm –
10:30 pm
Location:
Stadium Drive Parking Garage
Room: Roof (4th floor)
Target Audiences:
See the stars, planets, and moon on campus! Open to all who are interested in astronomy.
This event originated in Observatory.
CookWell Registration Deadline
Flavors of India Cooking Class on October 8 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the Recreation & Wellness Center Wellness Kitchen
Date:
Time:
Ends at
11:55 pm
Target Audiences:
Join the Nutrition Education team for an interactive cooking class to make Murgh Makhani (Butter Chicken) with Jeera Rice (Cumin Rice), Chana Chaat (Indian Chickpea Chaat), and Mango Phirni. Register here: https://crec.unl.edu/cookwell/
This event originated in Wellness & Nutrition.
Meal Kit Monday Registration Deadline
Pick-Up on October 5 from 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM at the Recreation & Wellness Center Wellness Kitchen
Date:
Time:
Ends at
11:55 pm
Target Audiences:
Make meals faster and easier with a meal kit provided for you. Choose your favorite menu option (or more), and receive four servings. View menu options and order here: https://crec.unl.edu/meal-kit-mondays/
This event originated in Wellness & Nutrition.