All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, April 17

Activity

Around the World Breakfast

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6:45 am – 10:30 am
Location: Cather Dining Center
As the semester comes to an end we’re having a special breakfast at Cather Dining. Come and enjoy huevos rancheros, chilaquiles Rojas, breakfast stromboli, and a French crepe bar.
This event originated in University Housing.
Conference/Symposium

2019 MMoD Annual Symposium

Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Symposium

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8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Location: Champions Club
The annual symposium is organized by the MMoD trainees each spring with input and guidance from the Program Directors. Leadership and organization skills are developed by this experience over a period of several months planning symposium themes and …
This event originated in Biochemistry.
Conference/Symposium

NPOD Spring Retreat

“Childhood Obesity”

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8:00 am
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art
The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) will host the 11th Annual Spring Retreat. The retreat is always a free, day-long event for faculty, postdocs, students, staff, industry partners, and other interested parties offering …
This event originated in Sgibson14’s Event Publisher!.
Exhibition

What We Wore – Dressing Well at UNL

N150 Exhibition in Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery

Recurring Date Info:
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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
On February 15, 1869 the University of Nebraska was officially chartered as a part of the Morrill Act. The Morrill Land-Grant Act provided 30,000 acres of federal lands to the newly admitted state of Nebraska (1867) to create a university that would …
This event originated in TMFD.
Training

Nebraska Threat Assessment and Crisis Training – Ogallala

Level 1 Training with Dr. Mario Scalora

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Location: Quality Inn & Suites
This K-12 school team training will focus on identifying, assessing, and managing the risk or threat of violence posed by students, staff, and community members toward the school community.
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Exhibition

“What Were You Wearing?” Survivor Art Installation

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9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Center Room: Pioneers A
This installation provides a tangible response to one of our culture’s most pervasive rape myths. Outfits featured have been recreated from stories of Student-Survivors.
Activity

“What Were You Wearing?” Survivor Art Installation

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Willa S. Cather Dining Complex Room: Pioneers A
An art exhibit that asks participants to understand that it is never about the clothing when sexual violence occurs, this display will show recreations of outfits worn during assaults with accompanying stories from sexual violence survivors. Inspired …
This event originated in Student Affairs.
Activity

Employer in Residence: Sojern

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10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: South Lobby
Information Booth | South Lobby | 10:00 a.m. - 02:00 p.m.
This event originated in Business Career Center.
Exhibition

Crafting Culture project celebrates diverse women entrepreneurs in textiles

April 12-July 13, 2019

Recurring Date Info:
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10:30 am – 5:30 pm
Location: Nebraska History Museum
The Department of Textiles, Merchandising & Fashion Design is hosting “Crafting Culture: Women and the Business of Textiles in Nebraska,” in partnership with the museum and the Asian Community and Cultural Center.
This event originated in TMFD.
Activity

Broader Impacts Partners Meet and Greet

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Arbor Suite
University of Nebraska faculty and administrators who want to learn about and network with potential outreach and broader impacts partners should attend an April 17 meet-and-greet event. Register now, as event seating is limited.
Social Event

Pop-Up Lunch at The Mill Coffee & Bistro

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: The Mill Coffee & Bistro
Stop by The Mill Coffee & Bistro for a pop-up lunch special every Wednesday!
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Presentation

April Brown Bag Lucheon

Feeling it in Your Bones: Teaching Social Justice Concepts through Experiential Learning

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union
Social justice is a word that is gaining visibility and more and more people are talking about it but also unsure how to educate for social justice. The facilitators of this session will share core concepts for social justice education.
This event originated in Ethics.
Workshop

Double Power Hour: Dine & Dialogue and Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts

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12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 310
Dine & Dialogue presented by Sara Weixelman, HR Generalist, College of Business. Using cards developed for use in the Dine, Dialogue & Pass It On program, this brown bag session will focus on structured dialogues about race, diversity and inclusion. …
This event originated in UAAD.
Activity

(A/LS) The World in Conversation: Social Representations of Brazilian Rap

Date:
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12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Lounge
This event is hosted by OASIS, Dept of Modern Languages, University Honors Program, Ethnic Studies, and Global Studies
Colloquium

Colloquium – Dr. Leah Ruppanner

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12:30 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: 228 – Bailey Library
Dr Leah Ruppanner researches work and family issues with particular focus on the impact of macro-structural gender equality and public policy. Her research is published in a range of top-tier sociology journals and has been featured in Slate, the …
This event originated in Sociology.
Lecture

The World in Conversation: Social Representations of Brazilian Rap

Date:
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12:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: OASIS Lounge
Francine Silva de Souza is a Fulbright scholar and instructor of Portuguese language at UNL. She received her bachelors degree in English and Portuguese from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in Porto Alegre, Brazil and has researched …
Activity

IRB Basics

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Colonial A
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Institutional Review Board staff is hosting an April 17 training session focused on human subjects research and the IRB review process. Nebraska faculty, staff and students should register here for the session, …
Seminar

Spring Water Seminar Series

Seminars explore water conservation, management

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3:30 pm
Location: Hardin Hall Room: Auditorium (HARH 107)
Organized by the Nebraska Water Center and the School of Natural Resources, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s third annual Water Seminar Series will explore priorities and challenges in Nebraska’s natural resource districts. Unlike the rest …
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Workshop

Essays for Health School Applications Workshop

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221
What are professional health school admissions committees looking for in your application essay? Learn how to write a great application essay for the professional health program you are applying to.
Activity

Strive to Thrive Lincoln Celebration Reception

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 212 (Atrium)
Please join us at the Strive to Thrive Lincoln Celebration Reception as we celebrate the hard work of Lincoln-area nonprofit organizations. Thanks to the generosity of Rhonda Seacrest and the partnership of the College of Business, Strive to Thrive …
This event originated in College of Business.
Activity

Game of Thrones Dinner

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4:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Abel/Sandoz Dining Center
We’re such big fans of Game of Thrones we wanted to have a special Game of Thrones-themed dinner! Join us at Abel/Sandoz Dining.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Taste of South Carolina Dinner

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4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: East Campus Union Café & Grill
The final special dinner of the semester at East Campus Union Cafe & Grill is a little taste of South Carolina! Join Ron and the crew for some tasty eats.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Michael Shiner

“Homer Told the Truth About Leadership”

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Burnett Hall Room: 107
Homer told the truth about leadership. And it’s not the sanitized, glorified versions that we sometimes see on the pages of leadership books and business-school cases. It’s the real stuff of thrilling triumph and painful loss; deadline-sprints …
This event originated in Classics.
Lecture

Michael Shiner: Homer Told the Truth About Leadership

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5:00 pm
Location: Burnett Hall Room: Room 107
Leadership consultant, educator, and former Harvard scholar Michael Shiner will give a lecture titled “Homer Told the Truth About Leadership” on Wednesday, April 17th, 2019 at 5:00 pm in Burnett Hall, Room 107, 1220 T St, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Program

International Write-In

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6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Love Library North & Link Room: 2nd Floor of Love Library Link
Writers / UNL students don’t have to write alone at the International Write-In. You are invited to bring any project and work alongside other writers. Free snacks and games will be on hand. Writing Center consultants will be available for 15-minute …
This event originated in Libraries.
Meeting

ASUN Student Senate Meeting

Recurring Date Info:
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6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Colonial A
The ASUN Student Senate is the main legislative body of ASUN Student Government and controls a large amount of ASUN Student Government’s operations. It meets weekly on Wednesdays to discuss ASUN initiatives and current legislation. To find an …
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.
Performing Arts - Music

ChamberFest Performance

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7:30 pm
Location: Westbrook Music Building
The spring ChamberFest and Honors ChamberFestconcerts highlight the incredible work of student chamber music groups at UNL’s Glenn Korff School of Music. Coached by UNL’s esteemed performance faculty, each student group performs with one musician …
This event originated in Music.
Performing Arts - Music

Symphonic Band Performance

PAN AMERICAN CELEBRATIONS

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7:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
Join the Symphonic Band conducted by Tony Falcone and Douglas W. Bush for their season-ending program titled, Pan American Celebrations. Music from Central and Latin America will be featured including works by Paul Basler and H. Owen Reed. Professor …
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.
Exhibit - Artifacts

The Heart of Campus: A N150 Exhibit

Date:
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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: 218
“The Heart of Campus” is a new exhibit to celebrate N150. A special tribute to University Hall and other artifacts curated by the University Archives & Special Collections staff are featured. A selection of archival photographs run on the virtual …
This event originated in Libraries.
Exhibition

Traveling Nano Exhibit

Date:
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10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: LaunchPAD Children’s Museum
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.