All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, October 1

Activity

Recess

hosted by Big Red Resilience & Well-being

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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All Day
Location: Virtual: https://www.instagram.com/unlresilience/
Everyone remembers the excitement we felt as kids when the daily bell rang for the recess period - a chance to break free of the school desks and textbooks for game, running around, and laughing. Do you also recall the uplifting energy and vitality …
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Activity

Welcome to the 12th Annual Human Trafficking & Migration Initiative, Virtual Summit

presented by UNL Chancellor Dr. Ronnie Green

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All Day
Location: Online
The Forsythe Family Program on Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs is pleased to present the Human Trafficking and Migration Initiative’s 2020 Virtual Summit. Throughout the month of October, we will be showcasing an exciting virtual lineup of …
This event originated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
Presentation

The Role of Water Re-use in Water Security Webinar

Hosted by Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Zoom
This webinar explores water re-use as a tool for water security and sustainability across agriculture, municipal use and food production. Experts will discuss the current situation of water re-use, technology and application from a local and global …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
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.
Activity

Pop-In Storytime

Shells

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11:00 am
Location: Morrill Hall
Pop-In Storytime is back in-person! We hope that you will join us at Morrill Hall for socially distanced stories, songs, and movement with Lincoln City Libraries.
Presentation

First Thursday Brownbag on All things Green

Recurring Date Info:
First Thursday of every month:
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12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Location: Online
Join us online to visit these arboretums: Gering Civic Plaza, Hastings Highland Park, Vintage Heights Arboretum in Lincoln, Omaha Metro Community College and Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City.
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Activity

The Economic Impact of Nebraska Agriculture in 2020

Farm and Ranch Management Webinar

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online (via Zoom)
This webinar will offer analysis of the newly published report on the impact of Nebraska agriculture on the state’s economy.
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
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.
Debate/Panel Discussion

“Hearts of Glass” Panel Discussion

Date:
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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Click here to register
The panel includes:
This event originated in IANR.
Activity

Coffee Talks: Conversations between International & Domestic Students

hosted by Student Involvement

Recurring Date Info:
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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 200 (Green Room)
Grab a beverage and join in the twice-weekly casual gatherings to chat about each other’s cultures, meet friends, and learn about campus.
Activity

Beatrice Farmers Market

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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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

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

Lancaster County 4-H Horse Awards Night

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6:30 pm
Location: N/A
Awards presentation includes Incentive Awards, Horsemanship Levels, All-Around Awards, and a few surprise awards!
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Activity

Lincoln Climate and Environment Legislative Candidate Forum

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7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Online - Registration Required
Candidates seeking Lincoln’s four legislative seats have been invited to explain their positions on climatic and environmental issues at a virtual candidate forum on Thursday, October 1 at 7pm.

Ongoing Events

Other

Fall 2020 Regular Academic Session

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

All full-length Regular Academic Session course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic re

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

Open registration for Fall 2020 Three Week Session

Date:
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All Day
Location: Academic Calendar
This event originated in Academic Calendar.
Film - Documentary

“Hearts of Glass” Documentary

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All Day
Location: View Film
UNL faculty, students, and staff are invited to view a film exploring food technology, sustainability, and diversity and inclusion.
This event originated in IANR.
Exhibition

Hostile Terrain 94 Nebraska - Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts Exhibition

A participatory exhibition about the humanitarian crisis at the US-Mexico border and how it connects

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All Day
Location: Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts
*Subject to change based on local health directives*
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Other

Hispanic Heritage Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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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

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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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.
Activity

My Husker Action

Date:
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All Day
Location: Virtual
For the month of October, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites you to join us in recognizing opportunities to acknowledge authentic, genuine, and intentional actions to eradicate systematic racism, injustice, and inequality. As part of the …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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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.