All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, August 29

Art Exhibition

Melodies in Wood, An Art Exhibition

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Work on display was created at Nebraska Innovation Studio by an artist that uses the name Punionate. Made from Baltic birch plywood using CO2 lasers, the designs in these wall or window plaques are inspired by intricate biological and geometric …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

Design Thinking: A Systemic Approach to Innovation in the Workplace

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 202
This 2-day program offers an immersive and hands-on approach to innovation and problem-solving, using Design Thinking and the Business Model Canvas. Design Thinking is fast becoming the go-to methodology for companies like Proctor & Gamble, IBM, …
This event originated in College of Business.
Activity

Employer in Residence: Kidwell

Information Booth | South Lobby | 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
Employer Information: Kidwell began as Kidwell Electric in 1948 with two employees, one truck, and a commitment to being the most advanced electricians in the Midwest. Although our scope has widened greatly over the years, our long-standing …
This event originated in Business Career Center.
Social Event

Porkccentric Food Stand at NIC

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: NIC Plaza
Porkccentric will be serving their delicious carnitas tacos, tortas and nachos at NIC from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

La Table Française

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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Yia Yia’s
Join us at Yia Yia’s at 14th & Ost
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Activity

East Campus Club Fair & Welcome Back Picnic

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4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: East Campus Mall
Free event for ALL UNL students. See what clubs are available on East Campus and have a picnic! These events will be held on the East Campus Mall.
Activity

Entrepreneurship Mixer - Water Opportunities

NUtech Ventures and Water for Food

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center Room: NUtech Ventures
Water Entrepreneurship Mixer
Activity

Graduate Entrepreneurship Mixer: Water Opportunities

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Room: NUtech Ventures
Join NUtech Ventures and Water for Food for a graduate student mixer around entrepreneurship opportunities with water and water issues.
Social Event

Happy Hour at The Mill Coffee & Bistro

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: The Mill Coffee & Bistro
Join us for Happy Hour at The Mill Coffee & Bistro at NIC! Stop in for weekly specials!
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Rock the Block + Engineering Student Organizations Fair

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4:00 pm
Location: Vine Street Fields
Celebrate the start of a new year at the College of Engineering’s biggest welcome event. All engineering students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend. Enjoy music, inflatables, games, free food, and meeting our student organizations!
This event originated in Engineering .
Social Event

Water Entrepreneurship Mixer–Graduate Students

Registration Required

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Room: NUtech Ventures, Suite 2220
NUtech Ventures and the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute are hosting a happy-hour mixer featuring water-related entrepreneurship and business model canvas. Who should attend? University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty, postdoctoral scholars …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Social Event

Faculty Club Night

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Room: The Mill Coffee & Bistro
Faculty Club Nights are a monthly informal gathering where faculty enjoy the opportunity to mingle, collaborate, and socialize in an informal setting sponsored by the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor.
This event originated in Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor.
Activity

LGBTQA+ Welcome Celebration

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5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Regency Suite
Meet LGBTQA+ leaders on campus and learn about resources and the community. It is co sponsored by LGBTQA+ Resource Center, Spectrum UNL, the change, Transform, NGOLSTP, and oSTEM. This event is completely free and open to all students, staff and …
Training

Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (Go NAP SACC) Training for Childcare

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6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms
Must attend all nights Aug. 22, Aug. 29 and Sept. 5. Free. Register by Aug. 16.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.

Ongoing Events

Exhibit - Artifacts

The Heart of Campus: A N150 Exhibit

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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

Sun, Earth, Universe Exhibit

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All Day
Location: Morrill Hall
Packed with engaging, hands-on interactive exhibits and dazzling imagery, this 600-square-foot exhibition connects visitors with current NASA science research and launches them on a journey to explore the universe!
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
Social Event

Scott Campus Welcome Week

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All Day
Location: Scott Campus (Omaha)
Week of food, fun, networking and connecting!
This event originated in Engineering .
Art Exhibition

Melodies in Wood, An Art Exhibition

Date:
Time:
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Room: 2nd Floor Link
Work on display was created at Nebraska Innovation Studio by an artist that uses the name Punionate. Made from Baltic birch plywood using CO2 lasers, the designs in these wall or window plaques are inspired by intricate biological and geometric …
This event originated in tfedderson.
Exhibition

Shelley Thornton – Textile Art Dolls

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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
In 1992, Shelley Thornton, a lifelong artist, turned to the medium of textiles, creating one-of-a-kind cloth art dolls with embroidered, needle-sculpted faces, wooden ball joints, and her unique, signature-style stuffed cloth hair. Her 28” figures …
This event originated in TMFD.
Other

Ashura

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Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
An Islamic holiday commemorating the day Noah left the ark and the day Allah saved Moses from the Egyptians.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.