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Thursday, October 18

Art Exhibition

Taylor Wilson Designs: My World Through the Mind’s Eye

An Art Exhibition

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7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Lincoln artist Taylor Wilson is displaying his work at NIC! Taylor is a visual artist working in multiple mediums, including painting, drawing, jewelry, screen-printing, mixed media, and assemblage sculpture. Taylor’s preferred mediums are graphite …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

2018 Great Plains ATAP Threat Assessment Fall Training

Emerging Challenges in Threat Assessment

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8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Embassy Suites Downtown Omaha
The 2018 ATAP Great Plains Chapter Fall training will focus on integrating aspects of threat assessment and mental health issues. There will be an emphasis on both school and corporate environments, and presenters will provide a comprehensive look at …
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Other

NIC Donation Drive for Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus
During the month of October, Nebraska Innovation Campus is collecting needed items for Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach. Items needed include men’s (adult) white socks (new), disposable hand/foot warmers, and travel size shampoo. Please drop your …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Art Exhibition

Pigment on Cloth: Tradition, Family, and the Art of Indian Pichvai Painting Exhibition

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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
This special exhibition introduces our audiences to the historic Indian practice of pichvais, devotional paintings on cotton cloth made as temple hangings in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. The exhibition presents work from one contemporary family of Nathdwara …
This event originated in TMFD.
Activity

Employer in Residence: Werner Enterprises Inc.

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9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: South Lobby
Information Booth | South Lobby | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
This event originated in Business Career Center.
Other

Let’s Talk

Free, informal drop-in mental wellness support for students

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9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Level three
This free service is open to all students. Come meet with a member of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and discuss your concerns. No appointment is needed—just drop in!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Clinic

Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: 126
Get the flu shot before the flu gets you! Flu shots are FREE for students at the University Health Center!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

Voter Registration Rally

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10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Plaza
Come register to vote on Thursday, Oct. 18, from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on the Union Plaza. Free hot dogs, chips and sodas for the first 500 students! Plus, you’ll support Nebraska in the Big Ten Voting Challenge.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.
Meeting

Genealogy over Lunch

DNA for the Genealogical Researcher

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 318 Dean’s Conference Room
Genealogy over Lunch is for individuals interested in exploring and organizing their family history. Advances in DNA research have opened a new set of tools for genealogists. The group will discuss how both novice and advanced researchers can use …
This event originated in Libraries.
Information Session

Ask Us about using Turnitin in Canvas!

Canvas Banner Session

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12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union
We will be at various locations on campus.
This event originated in Canvas Events & Training.
Meeting

Latina Discussion and Support Group

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: University Health Center
A discussion and support group intended to address issues faced by Latina women across campus. Goals of the group are to support and empower one another, discuss and reflect on issues important to Latina women, listen and understand, mentor and guide …
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

Open House for SCMA Majors

Department of Supply Chain Management and Analytics

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12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: HLH 511
- Talk with advisor to set up your spring class schedule
This event originated in College of Business.
Activity

Look at Lunchtime

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12:15 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art
On the third Thursday of the month, a member of the Sheldon Museum of Art staff or University of Nebraska faculty facilitates a 15-minute dialogue about an artwork on view in the museum. This month features “Wishing for the Farm” by Elizabeth Murray.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Special Event

Archives Afternoons: Crafted Memories

Scrapbooks and their Care

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Adele Coryell Hall Learning Commons Room: Consultation Space across from ASKus Desk
Meet Traci Robison, Photograph & Exhibits Specialist, and enjoy a conversation on how to care for scrapbooks passed down through the generations. Explore memorabilia including wooden covered scrapbooks from the theater department, photographs and …
This event originated in Libraries.
Other

Let’s Talk – LGBTQA+ Students

Free, informal, drop-in mental wellness support for LGBTQA+ students

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Women’s Center
This free service is offered specifically to the LGBTQA+ student community. Come meet with a member of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and discuss your concerns. No appointment is needed—just drop in!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

NURAMP: NUgrant Basics: Proposal Routing

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Paul Research Center Room: 152
This module of the Nebraska University Research Administration Program (NURAMP) is an introduction to NUgrant, covering topics such as logging on, submitting and routing a proposal and basic reporting functions.
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Clinic

Walk-in Flu Shot Clinic for Students

Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: 126
Get the flu shot before the flu gets you! Flu shots are FREE for students at the University Health Center!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Other

Let’s Talk

Free, informal, drop-in mental wellness support for students

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly: –
Date:
Time:
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Level three
This free service is open to all students. Come meet with a member of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and discuss your concerns. No appointment is needed—just drop in!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Training

NURAMP: NUgrant Basics: IRB and COI Protocols

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Paul Research Center Room: 152
This module of the Nebraska University Research Administration Management Program (NURAMP) addresses key elements of the NUgrant IRB and Interest and Activity Management (IAM/COI) online forms. Learn about essential information to include in requests …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Activity

French Table

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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Yia Yia’s
Come and join us for casual French conversation and yummy pizza at Yia Yia’s (1423 E O Street) every Thursday from 3:30-5pm! We would love to see you there!
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Special Event

CEHS Showcase

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: n
CEHS is sponsoring a college-wide opportunity to share research, extension, creative endeavors, curriculum development projects and other scholarly activities. This event celebrates scholarly work throughout CEHS for faculty and students.
Activity

Executive Insights

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 032
Executive Insights features a panel discussion with distinguished Nebraska business executives facilitated by Richard DeFusco, chair of the Department of Finance. Regardless of major or area of industry, students and professionals are invited to join …
This event originated in College of Business.
Social Event

Happy Hour at The Mill Coffee & Bistro

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: The Mill Coffee & Bistro
The Mill Coffee & Bistro is hosting happy hour from 4-6 p.m. on Thursdays. Happy hour features a variety of bottled beers for $2 each and tap beers are $1 off.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

The Suites (Knoll) Open House

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Knoll Residential Center
Join us at the Knoll Residential Center for an open house and see what your on-campus suite-style living options are for next year! We’ll have room tours, food, and prizes!
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

(A/LS) MCAT Workshop

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221
This event is hosted by the Explore Center
Lecture

Frederick Lawrence, Secretary and CEO of Phi Beta Kappa

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5:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room
Frederick M. Lawrence, the Secretary and CEO of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, will deliver a talk on academic freedom in the Unity Room of the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center at 5:00 p.m. The talk is free and open to the public.
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Workshop

MCAT Workshop

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221
What is on the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT)? How can you prepare for the exam? Join us for an overview and helpful tips for preparing for this exam.
Class

“Baby STEM” - Online Education Course

Baby STEM Zero to Three—is an online in depth class that will explore and create STEM rich activitie

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7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Online
As a participant I understand I will participate in 3 zoom classes and complete the activities between classes for 7 hours of credit.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension.
Performing Arts - Theater

Snowcatcher

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7:00 pm
Location: Johnny Carson Theater
In the winter of 1888, a ferocious blizzard rips through the prairie without warning, leaving thousands of children struggling to find their way safely home from school. Six-year-old Hattie is stranded in the blizzard, somewhere between “a dream …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Activity

The Hate U Give—Movie Screening

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7:00 pm
Location: Lincoln Grand Cinema
Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds—the poor, mostly black neighborhood where she lives and the wealthy, mostly white prep school that she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is soon shattered when she witnesses the …
Performing Arts - Other

UNL Slam Poetry

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7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Crib
Come to watch or participate in the second poetry slam of the semester! The slam is open to all Nebraska students to compete and anyone to watch.
This event originated in English.
Lecture

Arno Michaelis: My Life After Hate

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7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Auditorium
From the age of 17 Arno Michaelis was deeply involved in the white power movement. He was a founding member of what became the largest racist skinhead organization in the world, a reverend of self-declared Racial Holy War, and lead singer of the race …
Performing Arts - Music

Evenings of Choirs

Chamber Singers, University Chorale, Varsity Chorus

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7:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
University Chorale opens the 2018-2019 season with a Nebraska premiere of I Have a Voice, by Moira Smiley. Smiley, a “musical polyglot, and vocal shape-shifter” uses body percussion and a variety of innovative compositional devices to add …
This event originated in Music.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Museum Builders: A Story of Fossils and Friendship

Temporary Exhibition at Morrill Hall

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9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Morrill Hall
This temporary exhibition explores the history of paleontology and the friendship that led to the construction of the University of Nebraska State Museum, Morrill Hall.
Other

Fun Committee: Blood Drive

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All Day
Location: Center on Children, Families and Law
The Fun Committee is interested in hosting a blood drive here at CCFL for the Nebraska Community Blood Bank. We have spoken with a coordinator at the blood bank and have gotten approval from Eve to move forward with the event. Now all we need is you …
Colloquium

Sociology Colloquium

Colleen Ray

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12:30 pm – 12:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Heritage room
This event originated in Sociology.
Art Exhibition

Confluence: 2018 Mid-America College Art Association Members Exhibition

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12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: Eisentrager•Howard Gallery
Reception: October 5, 5-8:00 p.m.
This event originated in School of Art, Art History & Design.
Conference/Symposium

American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians

Kansas City, MO

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All Day
Location: Kansas City, MO
Activity

Innovation Challenge

Center for Entrepreneurship

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5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 018
Hosted by the Center for Entrepreneurship at Nebraska, this challenge is open to both undergraduate and graduate students from any academic program at Nebraska.
This event originated in College of Business.