All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, October 12

Other

Canadian Thanksgiving

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A chance for people to give thanks for a good harvest and other fortunes in the past year.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

National Indigenous People’s Day

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
An alternative celebration to Columbus Day, gives recognition to the indigenous populations affected by colonization.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
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.
Workshop

Nebraska Chapter-American Association of Physics Teachers

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8:00 am
Location: Jorgensen Hall
UNL Fall Workshop
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
Seminar

Recipe to Reality Seminar [Registration Required]

The Food Processing Center

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Food Innovation Center
The one-day Recipe to Reality seminar is the first step in developing a non-alcohol food business. It is specifically designed to provide entrepreneurs with an understanding of the key issues they will need to consider when starting a food business. …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Experience the Power of Red Visit Day

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9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center
An event where you’ll learn how the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) prepares students for careers in everything from animals to plants, soil to climate, golf to business, mechanization to leadership, and food to …
Activity

Learning Series 2019: Pollinator Landscape Restoration

Learning Objective 2.2

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9:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: Kimmel Education & Research Center
Pollinator habitat management is a crucial step in having honey bees. As a beekeeper you must provide your bees with access to forage, if there is not enough within flight distance of your hives you must provide additional forage habitat. This …
This event originated in Great Plains Master Beekeeping.
Demonstration

Composting Demonstration at Pioneer’s Park - Lincoln, NE

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10:00 am
Location: Pioneers Park Nature Center’s backyard composting demonstration area
Learn how to be successful with composting by attending a free composting demonstration sponsored by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County and the City of Lincoln Recycling Office.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Demonstration

Composting Demonstration at Sheridan Elementary - Lincoln, NE

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10:00 am – 10:30 am
Location: Sheridan Elementary School outdoor classroom
Learn how to be successful with composting by attending a free composting demonstration sponsored by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County and the City of Lincoln Recycling Office.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Activity

Investigate: Second Saturday Science Lab

Bats

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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Morrill Hall Room: Science Lab
Join us in the science lab at Morrill Hall to investigate ‘Bats’. Be sure to visit the check-in station in the science lab during your visit to have your Investigate calendar marked. For every three events attended, children can qualify to move …
Lecture

Nebraska Lecture featuring Centennial College panel

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1:30 pm – 3:15 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: Auditorium
A panel featuring Paul Olson, Barbara Smith, Ned Hedges and Ali Moeller will present a lecture “Navigating Change Forward ~ Creativity in Community: Reviewing UNL’s Centennial Education Program.” This lecture is part of the Centennial College …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Lecture

Nebraska Lecture featuring Centennial College panel

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1:30 pm – 3:15 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: Auditorium
A panel featuring Paul Olson, Barbara Smith, Ned Hedges and Ali Moeller will present a lecture “Navigating Change Forward ~ Creativity in Community: Reviewing UNL’s Centennial Education Program.” This lecture is part of the Centennial College …
Debate/Panel Discussion

The Nebraska Lectures: Navigating Change Forward

Creativity in Community: Reviewing UNL’s Centennial Education Program

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1:30 pm – 3:15 pm
Location: Love Library Room: Auditorium
Nebraska’s Centennial College program alumni Paul Olson, Barbara Smith, Ned Hedges and Ali Moeller will lead a panel discussion during the 10th Nebraska Lecture of 2019, “Navigating Change Forward – Creativity in Community: Reviewing UNL’s …
Performing Arts - Theater

The Legend of Georgia McBride

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2:00 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.
Activity

Hangeul Night—Korean Language Day

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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Ballroom
Join us for Korean food, decorating your own T-shirt, and various merchandise giveaways. Hosted by the Korean Student Association.
Activity

Unions 4 U Present Saturday Trivia Night

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River Room
Form groups of 3-5 and get ready to battle it out. Snacks provided! Students must present N-Card to participate.
Performing Arts - Dance

A Night of Chinese Arts

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7:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
Experience the culture of China, featuring excerpts of Beijing Opera, vocal folk songs, dance and traditional Chinese instrumental music. Celebrate an incredible evening of Chinese arts created through a partnership with the National Academy of …
This event originated in Lied Center.
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 …
Conference/Symposium

UNVEIL: Symposium on the Evolutionary Genomics of Adaptation

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union
The second Symposium on the Evolutionary Genomics of Adaptation will be held Oct. 11-13 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Workshop

Midwest Epistemology Workshop

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8:30 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Bailey Library
The 13th annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop (MEW) aims to advance interest in epistemology by organizing an annual workshop for the presentation and discussion of current work in the field. MEW also aims to establish a sense of community among …
This event originated in Philosophy.
Workshop

13th annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop

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9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Dudley Bailey Library (Room 229)
The Department of Philosophy will host the 13th annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop Oct. 11-12.
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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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.