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Thursday, October 10

Art Exhibition

NEBRASKA & BEYOND, A Photography Exhibition

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7:00 am–10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Room: 2nd Floor Link
Photographer Suzanne Spiehs was born and raised in Nebraska. Growing up on a farm outside of Grand Island, she developed a love for nature and the outdoors. Suzanne began her photography career more than 15 years ago, turning her focus toward …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

OSHA Regulatory Approach to Process Safety Management

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8:00 am
Location: Novozymes, Inc.
Join this 3-day course to learn how OSHA PSM Regulation 29CFR 1910.119 and the EPA Prevention Program process safety regulatory requirements protects workers and the enviroment from hazardous chemicals. Learn how to effectively implement, evaluate, …
Exhibition

Maggy Rozycki Hiltner: Vantage Point

Public Lecture, 2/13/2020, 2:00 p.m. in 216 Home Ec. Bldg.

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8:30 am–4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
Maggy Rozycki Hiltner is a full-time studio artist and activist living in Red Lodge, Montana. She comes from a family of makers: her mother and grandmothers needlepointed pillows, made quilts and stitched or knitted their clothes and toys; her father …
This event originated in TMFD.
Conference/Symposium

What’s on the Horizon for International Trade?

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8:30 am–3:45 pm
Location: UNL College of Law Room: Hamann Auditorium
Join us to hear leading experts and former trade policy officials share insights on today’s fast-moving trade-policy dynamics, including the future of the World Trade Organization, how new trade agreements may reshape the competitive landscape, the …
This event originated in IANR.
Other

Charalampos Mavroutsikos Dissertation Defense

On the Economics of Crop Insurance

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9:00 am
Location: Filley Hall Room: 206
Abstract: This dissertation develops a novel theoretical framework of heterogeneous producers to analyze the system-wide market and welfare effects of crop insurance and the determinants of the optimal policy design under alterative information …
This event originated in Agricultural Economics.
Class

Co-Parenting for Successful Kids Class - Lincoln, NE

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9:00 am–12:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms
Co-Parenting for Successful Kids is an educational program for families in the process of divorce, or who are interested in custody modification or paternity proceedings. Please register at least 5 days in advance! If paying with check, please mail …
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Activity

Employer in Residence: Gallup

Information Booth | South Lobby | 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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9:00 am–1:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
Employer Information: Gallup delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Combining more than 80 years of experience with its global reach, Gallup knows more about the attitudes and behaviors of …
This event originated in Business Career Center.
Workshop

Nebraska Agricultural Tax & Management Symposium

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9:00 am–4:45 pm
Location: Holthus Convention Center
Explore tax changes affecting farms and ranches. The past year has brought new tax laws and a changed economy. Between new opportunities and recent changes in tax, there are many pressing tax issues facing the farmer, rancher and their advisors. …
This event originated in College of Business.
Activity

Diversity & Inclusion: Check Your Mental Health

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10:00 am–2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union
This mental health focused diversity and inclusion event will engage campus and community partners in providing resources and activities to increase student, faculty, and staff understanding of mental health resources, awareness of biases and …
Workshop

Power Lunch: Becoming a Mindful Leader

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11:30 am–1:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 202
In this session, Dr. Elina Ibrayeva, associate professor of practice in management, shares lessons from her 15-year journey into mindfulness, literature and practice. The concept of mindfulness is a new and popular approach to how people can be …
This event originated in College of Business.
Activity

Mid-semester Grades DUE

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12:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Staff Offices
Activity

Look at Lunchtime

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12:15 pm–12:30 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art
Genevieve Ellerbee, Sheldon’s associate registrar, will facilitate a 15-minute dialogue about Martin Puryear’s “The Nightmare,” on view in the exhibition “In Conversation: Black.” Admission is free.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Workshop

Coping Skills Toolbox for Better Well-being

Group Screening Required

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1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: CAPS Multipurpose Room
Gain the skills you need. Sessions will cover mindfulness, self care and managing stress, cognitive behavioral skills, interpersonal effectiveness skills and positive psychology skills. Interested students should contact CAPS for session dates and …
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Workshop

NCFDD Workshop: How to Engage in Healthy Conflict

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1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: 231 – Multipurpose Room
Learn early how to master the skill of healthy conflict so that you can effectively manage conflicts as they arise throughout your career, including how to decide when to push-back and when to pull back; the difference between healthy and unhealthy …
This event originated in Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor.
Activity

Russian Conversation Table

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2:15 pm–3:15 pm
Location: Burnett Hall Room: 301
Join us for informal conversation, various fun games, and activities! Practice your Russian and meet new friends!
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
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.
Seminar

Rural Drug Addiction Research Center’s Fall Seminar Series: Mai Tuyet Pho and Wiley D. Jenkins

The Intersection of Substance use and Infectious Disease in Rural Southern Illinois

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3:30 pm–5:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 430G
We are excited to invite you to the Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) Center’s Fall Seminar Series on the intersection of substance use and infectious disease in rural southern Illinois, presented by Mai Tuyet Pho and Wiley D. Jenkins.
Conference/Symposium

Seminar Series: Guest Speakers Jenkins & Pho

RURAL DRUG ADDICTION RESEARCH CENTER

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3:30 pm–5:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 430G
Dr. Wiley D. Jenkins and Dr. Mai Tuyet Pho talk on exploring the intersection of substance use and infectious disease in rural southern Illinois: lessons learned and preliminary findings.
This event originated in Rural Drug Addiction Research Center.
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.
Workshop

Law School Essay Workshop

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4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 224
This workshop will cover what law schools are looking for in personal statements and provide you with writing exercises to begin the process of developing your individual story in a strong and compelling manner. Co-presented with the UNL Writing …
Lecture

Why Are Public School Yoga & Mindfulness Programs Popular & Controversial?

LECTURE BY CANDY GUNTHER BROWN

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5:00 pm–6:30 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: 229 – Dudley Bailey Library
Based on her path-breaking new book, Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools: Reforming Secular Education or Reestablishing Religion?, Professor Candy Brown will explain the appeal and most common objections to public-school yoga, mindfulness …
Lecture

Why Are Public School Yoga & Mindfulness Programs Popular & Controversial?

Lecture by Candy Gunther Brown

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5:00 pm–6:30 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Bailey Library Room 229
Based on her path breaking new book, Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools: Reforming Secular Education or Reestablishing Religion? (University of North Carolina Press, 2019), Professor Candy Brown will explain the appeal and most common …
Lecture

2019 Hubbard Lecture

First Peoples of the Plains

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6:00 pm–8:30 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum
Representations of Native Americans in film have a long history of stereotypes and generalizations. Increasing Indigenous visibility in American culture is a goal of the Sundance Institute’s Native American and Indigenous Film Program. Since 2001, …
This event originated in University of Nebraska State Museum.
Meeting

UNL Youth4Yang

Not Left. Not Right. Forward.

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6:45 pm–7:15 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 203
The purpose of this organization is to promote and further the platform of presidential candidate Andrew Yang, and spur engagement in the political process among university students, leading up to the 2020 presidential campaign. UNL Youth4Yang is the …
Activity

White Right: Meeting the Enemy

Movies that Matter Film Festival

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7:00 pm–9:00 pm
Location: Cornhusker Bank Room: Community Room
OLLI Movies that Matter uses the power of documentary films to educate, inform and create dialogue. The series of documentaries selected this coming year focus on important current and challenging social issues of our time. A moderator will …
This event originated in Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Performing Arts - Music

Symphonic Band Performance

CORNERSTONES

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7:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
Join the Symphonic Band conducted by Tony Falcone for the opening concert of their 2019-2020 Season with a program titled, Cornerstones. Four seminal works for wind band will be featured: Emblems, by Aaron Copland; Gustav Holst’s Second Suite in F …
This event originated in Band.
Performing Arts - Theater

The Legend of Georgia McBride

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7:30 pm
Location: Johnny Carson Theater
He’s young, he’s broke, his landlord’s knocking at the door, and he’s just found out his wife is going to have a baby! To make matters even more desperate, Casey is fired from his gig as an Elvis impersonator. When the bar owner brings in a …
This event originated in Lied Center.

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.
Exhibition

Traveling Nano Exhibit

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8:00 am–6:00 pm
Location: Central Community College
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
Other

All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record

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All Day
Location: Academic Calendar
This event originated in Academic Calendar.
Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Production of the legend of Georgia McBride

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All Day
Location: Johnny Carson Theater
He’s young, he’s broke, his landlord’s knocking at the door, and he’s just found out his wife is going to have a baby! To make matters even more desperate, Casey is fired from his gig as an Elvis impersonator. When the bar owner brings in a …
Other

Hispanic Heritage Month

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This month corresponds with Mexican Independence Day, which is celebrated on September 16, and recognizes the revolution in 1810 that ended Spanish dictatorship.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

LGBT History Month

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A U.S. observance started in 1994 to recognize lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history and the history of the gay rights movement.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This observance was launched in 1945 when Congress declared the first week in October as “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.” In 1998, the week was extended to a month and renamed. The annual event draws attention to employment …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

Shemini Atzeret

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jewish holiday also known as “The Eighth (Day) of Assembly” takes place the day after the Sukkot festival, where gratitude for the fall harvest is deeply internalized.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

Simchat Torah

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jewish holiday, marks the end of the weekly readings of the Torah. The holy book is read from chapter one of Genesis, to Deuteronomy 34, then back to chapter one again, in acknowledgement of the words of the Torah being a circle; a never ending …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.