All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, October 8

Activity

Recess

hosted by Big Red Resilience & Well-being

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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

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.
Activity

Wenninghoff’s Farm

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10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Wenninghoff’s Farm
This event originated in Buy Fresh Buy Local.
Activity

2020 Property Tax Changes

Farm and Ranch Management Webinar

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online (via Zoom)
With Dave Aiken, professor and agricultural law specialist, Department of Agricultural Economics.
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
Activity

Look at Lunchtime — On Facebook Live

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12:15 pm
Location: Facebook
A member of the Sheldon staff or UNL faculty leads a 15-minute discussion about an artwork on view in the museum. This month on Facebook Live, Laura K. Muñoz, assistant professor of history and ethnic studies, talks about the painting “Christian …
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
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

Coffee Talks: Conversations between International & Domestic Students

hosted by Student Involvement

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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.
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Beatrice Farmers Market

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

Game Night: Noche de Diversion

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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Zoom Meeting
Join OASIS as we celebrate Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with a game night to learn about the Latinx culture, history, and much more! 

Ongoing Events

Other

Fall 2020 Regular Academic Session

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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

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

Open registration for Fall 2020 Three Week Session

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

My Husker Action

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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.
Activity

CAS Day(s) of Service

Donations to help the Lincoln community throughout the month of October

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All Day
Location: CAS Buildings
The College of Arts and Sciences is engaging faculty, staff, and students to make an impact through volunteerism and support of people in need within our community. Due to COVID-19, our “day” of service this year will be a month-long, targeted …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Activity

Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom National Image Contest

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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Location: Remote
In honor of National Nanotechnology Day, October 9th, the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) is hosting their annual Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom image contest. Referencing Richard Feynman’s 1959 lecture, “There’s Plenty …
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
Activity

NanoDays 2020 - Remote Event

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Remote
NanoDays is a nationwide festival of educational programs about the newest, most transformative realm of scientific discovery and invention that is happening at the nanoscale. To celebrate this exciting science, we invite teachers, students, and …
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
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.