All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, August 20

Training

Nebraska Extension Crop Management Training – Soil Health Clinic

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All Day
Location: Virtual - sessions will be taped, edited and brought online at a later date - watch for details!
***NOTICE: Update on University of Nebraska Crop Management Diagnostic Clinics for summer 2020.**
This event originated in ENREEC - on site only.
Field Day

PARTT - Panhandle Ag Research and Technology Tour

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All Day
Location: Panhandle Research and Extension Center
Field day featuring new equipment and technology in irrigated crops such as dry edible beans, sugarbeets, and corn. Research in soil and nutrient management, ag economics, irrigation, plant pathology, weed management, plant breeding, and entomology
Activity

Nebraska Pesticide Applicator NDA Testing Session - Lincoln, NE

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9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms
As of June 30, 2020, NDA will begin offering appointment only testing sessions. Go to https://nda.nebraska.gov/pesticide/applicator_testing.html for more information.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Social Event

Level Up with OASIS

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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room
Students will have an opportunity to engage with OASIS staff, meet other like-minded students, and kick off your academic year at Nebraska with some fun icebreakers and team building activities!
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Social Event

Tik Tok Takeover

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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Mabel Lee Fields
We know a large part of 2020 was dedicated to learning your favorite TikTok dances and trends; now it’s time to let your hard work shine and make new friends along the way. During the TikTok Takeover, you’ll work in small groups to learn a TikTok …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Wenninghoff’s Farm

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Wenninghoff’s Farm
This event originated in Buy Fresh Buy Local.
Seminar

Women Leaders in Water for Food: Empowering Youth Entrepreneurs

Daugherty Water for Food Institute Conference Series

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10:00 am
Location: online
Creating a supportive environment for women in agriculture and water leadership is important for ensuring future water food security around the globe. Water and agriculture are closely tied and in the first two sessions of our webinar series, we’ll …
This event originated in Water Issues.
Presentation

Women Leaders in Water for Food: Empowering Youth Entrepreneurs

DAUGHERTY WATER FOR FOOD INSTITUTE CONFERENCE SERIES

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Online
Creating a supportive environment for women in agriculture and water leadership is important for ensuring future water food security around the globe. Water and agriculture are closely tied and in the first two sessions of our webinar series, we’ll …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Social Event

College of Arts and Sciences Kick-off

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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: Outside
New students in the College of Arts and Sciences can stop by our stations outside of Oldfather and Avery Halls to get your official CAS t-shirt and learn more about advising, career coaching and our student organizations.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Nebraska Community of Learners – Understanding Diversity through Education (#NCLUDE)

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11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
A community of learners dedicated to understanding diversity through education. The series of virtual conversations are intended to help students, faculty, staff, alum and the greater community understand and embrace the opportunities we have to …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Webinar: Business and Health Care Powers of Attorney

Farm and Ranch Management

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online (via Zoom)
With J. David Aiken, extension agricultural law and policy specialist, professor, Department of Agricultural Economics; and Allan Vyhnalek, extension farm and ranch succession educator, Department of Agricultural Economics.
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
Activity

Grab Bag Trivia

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Second Floor
Grab Bag Trivia will test your knowledge on a random assortment of topics, maybe including but probably not limited to: UNL facts and traditions, 2020 pop culture, memes, and more! You’ll work in small groups to answer the most trivial of questions …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Fair

Rock the Block + Engineering Student Org Fair

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2:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Vine Street Fields
Celebrate the start of a new academic year at the College of Engineering’s biggest welcome event! Meet and socialize with other students, browse hands-free booths for engineering student organizations, and grab food to-go. Sponsored by the …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Drive-Thru Food Distribution

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus
The Food Bank of Lincoln’s distribution center will be set up in the parking lot north of Transformation Drive.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Beatrice Farmers Market

Recurring Date Info:
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4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Beatrice Farmers Market
This event originated in Buy Fresh Buy Local.
Activity

Fallbrook Farmers’ Market

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Weekly:
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4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Fallbrook Farmers’ Market
This event originated in Buy Fresh Buy Local.
Activity

Hastings Downtown Market

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Weekly:
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5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Hastings Downtown Market
This event originated in Buy Fresh Buy Local.
Social Event

Virtual Out-of-State Student Welcome

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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Virtual Venue
Calling all out-of-state students from across the U.S.: join us to connect virtually with other non-Nebraskan students. Meet various out-of-state Orientation Leaders and participate in fun activities to get to know other students from your state or …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Social Event

Outdoor Movie

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9:00 pm
Location: Neihardt Residential Center Room: Green Space Behind (east) of Neihardt
On the big screen under the stars! Bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy ‘Irresistible,’ a movie written/directed by Jon Stewart.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.

Ongoing Events

Other

Fall 2020 Regular Academic Session

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All Day
Location: Academic Calendar
This event originated in Academic Calendar.
Other

Paryushana Parva

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Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jain festival lasting about 8-10 days, and is observed through meditation and fasting. Its main focus is spiritual upliftment, pursuit of salvation and gaining a deeper understanding of the religion.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.