All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, October 27

Activity

Wenninghoff’s Farmers’ Market

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
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9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Wenninghoff’s Farmers’
Come directly to the farm in Omaha. See where and how your food grows
This event originated in Buy Fresh Buy Local.
Activity

ACCT 201: Introductory Accounting I Peer Mentor Session

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: Breakout Room 021 (lower level)
Students enrolled in ACCT 201 are invited to a supplemental instruction session led by a Peer Mentor. Sessions are “drop in” and free of cost. Students are encouraged to bring questions from class or homework or to attend the session in preparation …
This event originated in Teaching and Learning Center Learning.
Seminar

Department of Economics Fall Seminar Series

Crashing the Party? Elites, Outsiders, and Elections

Date:
Time:
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 231
Richard van Weelden, associate professor of economics at the University of Pittsburgh, will present “Crashing the Party? Elites, Outsiders, and Elections” as part of the Department of Economics Fall Seminar Series.
This event originated in Economics.
Activity

Beta Alpha Psi Peer Mentor Session

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: Breakout Room 014D (lower level – inside Teaching and Learning Center)
Students enrolled in ACCT 200, ACCT 201, ACCT 202 or FINA 361 are invited to a supplemental instruction session led by a Peer Mentor. Sessions are “drop in” and free of cost. Students are encouraged to bring questions from class or homework or to …
This event originated in Teaching and Learning Center Learning.
Meeting

Civil Engineering Teaching & Learning Circle

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm
Location: Peter Kiewit Institute Room: 207 / Scott Engineering Center 237
To better support efforts of individual civil engineering faculty in the use of active learning teaching practices, a group of civil engineering faculty have formed a collaborative group, the Civil Engineering Teaching & Learning Circle (TLC). This …
Colloquium

Graduate Student Summer Research Poster Session

Date:
Time:
12:30 pm – 1:20 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Regency B-C
This event originated in Sociology.
Activity

ACCT 201: Introductory Accounting I Peer Mentor Session

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: Breakout Room 021 (lower level)
Students enrolled in ACCT 201 are invited to a supplemental instruction session led by a Peer Mentor. Sessions are “drop in” and free of cost. Students are encouraged to bring questions from class or homework or to attend the session in preparation …
This event originated in Teaching and Learning Center Learning.
Activity

Technical Solutions Drop-in Help

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
Time:
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 014 - Teaching and Learning Center
A Technical Solutions Center Technician is available to assist with technical issues or concerns. No appointment is necessary and this service is free.
This event originated in Teaching and Learning Center Learning.
Colloquium

Amir Hoveyda, Chem Colloquium

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Hamilton Hall Room: 112
Professor Amir H. Hoveyda, Boston College, will present the Stiefvater Memorial Lecture “New Concepts, Catalysts and Strategies in Stereoselective Olefin Metathesis.”
This event originated in Chemistry.
Activity

College of Law Trick-or-Treating

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: McCollum Hall
Trick-or-treating for the children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, etc. of our students, faculty, and staff.
This event originated in Law.
Lecture

Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117
Kate Fossell, NCAR, will present “The Practical Predictability of Storm Surge.”
Colloquium

Graduate Student Research Colloquium - Lauren Sweetland

Philosophy Department

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 1007
Lauren Sweetland will present her project titled “Descriptive Mental Files?” What is the relationship between external objects and mental representation? How can we think of an object as one and the same even as it changes through time?
This event originated in Philosophy.
Colloquium

Kathryn Haymaker, Villanova University

Algebraic constructions of locally recoverable codes with availability

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Avery Hall Room: 115
Abstract: We generalize the construction of locally recoverable codes on algebraic curves given by Barg, Tamo and Vladut to those with arbitrarily many recovery sets by exploiting the structure of fiber products of curves. Employing maximal curves, …
This event originated in Math Colloquia.
Special Event

OASIS Social

Date:
Time:
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room
Come Stop, Serve, & Mingle with OASIS! Join us for some fun activities and karaoke for entertainment. Come to socialize with other students while working on arts & crafts for the community. Food will be provided and it is a great time to distress …
Reading - Fiction/poetry

Poetry Reading - Kristi Carter

Date:
Time:
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Francie and Finch
Meet local author, Kristi Carter from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Kristi will read from her book of poetry, Cosmovore.
This event originated in English.
Performing Arts - Music

Loren Stillman, Guest Alto Saxophonist

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm
Location: Westbrook Music Building Room: 119
Loren Stillman, a Brooklyn-based saxophonist and composer, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27 in the Westbrook Music Building.
This event originated in Music.
Performing Arts - Theater

Nebraska: Nice

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Lab Theatre
Join us in this brand new sketch comedy show conceived by Hunter Mruz & Lindsey Parodi, as a group of young artists joke through the hardships of living in Nebraska.

Ongoing Events

Art Exhibition

Carnival of Contagion

A comic book and exhibition by Bob Hall

Date:
Time:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library 2nd Floor
University Libraries is excited to announce the exhibition of comic book artist Bob Hall’s educational graphic novel, “Carnival of Contagion.” Created to raise awareness about the measles virus, a leading cause of death among children around …
This event originated in Libraries.
Exhibition

Exhibition: Patchwork and Quilts of North Karnataka, India

Date:
Time:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Home Economics Building Room: Robert Hillestad Gallery
A new exhibition at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery is exploring quilting in India.
This event originated in TMFD.
Activity

Priority Registration begins for Spring Semester 2018

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Academic Calendar
Conference/Symposium

2017 NSCA Personal Trainer Conference - Anaheim, CA

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Anaheim, CA