All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, October 8

Activity

Cycle Challenge

General Program

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TBD
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Join in on this month long cycle challenge. How many miles can you spin during the month of October? Register for cycle classes, download and use the Keiser MSeries App, and scan the QR code in the studio to submit your miles. The more classes you …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Film - Series

Ross Fright Fest

Recurring Date Info:
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TBD
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Ross Fright Fest returns with a month of horror films on the big screen! Presented with support from Friends of The Ross, our fourth annual festival features even more spooky, campy, scary, and thrilling movies for the Halloween season. Tickets: $10 …
This event originated in The Ross.
Art Exhibition

Captured on Canvas art exhibition

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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

Nebraska Innovation Studio Maker Showcase

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Room: The Link, 2nd Floor Target Audiences:
Stop by the Nebraska Innovation Campus Art Gallery to experience the creativity and craftsmanship of Nebraska Innovation Studio makers. This captivating exhibition features more than 50 works across a variety of media, including ceramics, woodworking …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

2026 Great Plains ATAP Training Event

Fall Training Event

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9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel Target Audiences:
The Great Plains ATAP annual training event brings together experts from the behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) field to address current challenges and best practices in prevention and communication for threat assessment professionals …
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Class

Nebraska Nonprofit Management Institute - Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements

Become a financial leader in the nonprofit industry.

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Starts at 9:00 am
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Virtual asynchronous course. Learn to read and interpret financial statements,
Class

Nebraska Nonprofit Management Institute: Financial Management for the Nonprofit Leader

Join the Nebraska Nonprofit Management Institute in Grand Island, NE!

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9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation Target Audiences:
The University of Nebraska Nonprofit Management Institute is traveling to Grand Island, NE! Join us on Thursday, October 8, for Financial Management for the Nonprofit Leader at the Grand Island Community Foundation. For just $150, the one-day in- …
Clinic

Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

at the University Health Center

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: University Health Center and College of Nursing Room: 240 Target Audiences:
Current UNL students can get their free flu shot by attending a drop-in flu shot clinic, no appointment needed.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar

Lawrence Aula “Long-term Experiments: A Subject for Modification and Rethinking the Yield Goal Approach”

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Starts at 11:00 am
Location: Kiewit Hall Room: 150
Virtual Location: Join seminar via Zoom
Target Audiences:
Long-term experiments (LTEs) established before the advent of modern statistics lack conformity to experimental design and principles. Are inferences drawn from such trials affected by modification (adding replications)? LTEs’ large datasets were …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Information Session

Study Abroad Virtual Drop-In Advising

Drop into our Zoom Room to ask whatever study abroad questions are on your mind, with no commitment.

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: New Zoom Link
Target Audiences:
Curious about studying abroad? Drop into a virtual advising session and chat with our expert Global Experiences Coordinators about programs, destinations, scholarships, finances, or anything else you’re wondering about. It’s completely informal, so …
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Webinar

Go-To-Market Strategies for AgTech Founders

A conversation with Patrick Honcoop from Agtech-Pro

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Target Audiences:
Join The Combine for a conversation with Patrick Honcoop, AgTech business development expert and founder of AgTech-Pro, for a founder-focused look at how to bring AgTech products to market and scale them across borders.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Clinic

Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

at the University Health Center

Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: University Health Center and College of Nursing Room: 240 Target Audiences:
Current UNL students can get their free flu shot by attending a drop-in flu shot clinic, no appointment needed.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Special 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.
Deadline

Robinette Farms subscription box pickup

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3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Room: 056 Target Audiences:
The is a standing event to remind employees to pick up their boxes from the City Campus Recreation Center.
This event originated in Healthier U.
Webinar

UNL IMPACT Webinar Series

UNL Initiative for Meaningful Partnerships Advancing Communities Together (UNL IMPACT)

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Virtual Location: Register for Zoom link
Target Audiences:
Join us for our fall webinar series to build foundational knowledge of community engagement principles and practices, equipping UNL faculty, staff, postdocs, and students to partner with Nebraska communities in ways that promote responsible …
This event originated in Engagement Collaborative .
Discussion

Careers in Finance Panel Discussion

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4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 138 Target Audiences:
Join the Department of Finance for a Careers in Finance panel discussion on Thursday, October 8, 4-5:30 p.m. in HLH 138 and hear directly from alumni working in the industry: Kelly Kuester, AGR Partners; Rick Leggott, Personal Investor; David …
This event originated in College of Business.
Lecture

Law-Psychology Program’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Burnett Hall Room: 80 Target Audiences:
Eric Elbogen, PhD (ABPP) is the recipient of the Law-Psychology Program’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award and will deliver his award address. He is a board-certified forensic psychologist whose research and clinical work bridge law, policy, and …
This event originated in Psychology.
Activity

Piece Out: Puzzle Challenge

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 224 (Witt Room) Target Audiences:
Join UNL Libraries for a puzzle competition that’s equal parts relaxing and competitive!
This event originated in Libraries.
Presentation

Political Prisoners Teach-In

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4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
Joining us is human rights activist, Nida Abu Baker, who is the daughter of Shukri Abu Baker, a Palestinian political prisoner, where she will discuss her and her father’s experiences and the experiences of Palestinian political prisoners in the U.S …
Film - Feature

On a String

Ross Movie

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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 October 2-8. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Lecture

Humanities on the Edge presents Johannes von Moltke

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Abbott Auditorium Target Audiences:
Lecture by Johannes von Moltke (University of Michigan) as part of the Humanities on the Edge speaker series.
This event originated in English.
Workshop

Open SARV Workshop

Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Prevention

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: 25 Target Audiences:
Engage in conversation with fellow Huskers in a safe and inclusive environment while increasing a shared sense of responsibility and community.
Film - Series

Paranormal Activity

Ross Fright Fest

Date:
Time:
Starts at 6:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theater (Room 124) Target Audiences:
The fourth annual Ross Fright Fest returns with a month of horror films on the big screen!
This event originated in The Ross.
Training

Prevent Suicide Open Training

East Campus

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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Garden Room Target Audiences:
PREVENT SUICIDE is a free 60-minute in-person training for University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, faculty and staff.
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Activity

Pre-Season Indoor Soccer Tournament

Intramural Sports - Registration Deadline

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Ends at 7:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Target Audiences:
Entry Fee: $40
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Film - Feature

The Incomer

Ross Movie

Date:
Time:
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 October 2-15. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Series

The Blair Witch Project

Ross Fright Fest

Date:
Time:
Starts at 8:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theater (Room 124) Target Audiences:
The fourth annual Ross Fright Fest returns with a month of horror films on the big screen!
This event originated in The Ross.