Other
Time:
Canadian Thanksgiving
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
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
Time:
National Indigenous People’s Day
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
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.
Activity
Time:
Wenninghoff’s Farm
Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
–
Date:
10:00 am –
5:00 pm
Location:
Wenninghoff’s Farm
This event originated in Buy Fresh Buy Local.
Meeting
Time:
Institutional Biosafety Committee Meeting
Recurring Date Info:
Second Monday of every month:
–
Date:
2:00 pm –
3:30 pm
Location:
AG Warehouse 1 (EHS Office) Room: Training Room
The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) at UNL is charged with oversight of research involving recombinant and synthetic nucleic acids and biological agents including bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi, and toxins.
This event originated in Environmental Health & Safety.
NRDI Book Club Session #3
“Black Faces, White Spaces” by Carolyn Finney
3:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Location:
Zoom Discussion
Discussing Chapters 4 and 5
This event originated in Natural Resources Diversity Initiative.
Coffee Talks: Conversations between International & Domestic Students
hosted by Student Involvement
Weekly:
–
Date:
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.
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.
Activity
Time:
Say Their Names: Centering Black Women Activists in the Struggle for Justice
Date:
3:30 pm –
4:45 pm
Location:
Zoom
Drs. Jeannette Jones, History and Ethnic Studies at UNL, and Zakiya Luna, sociology department at the University of CA-Santa Barbara, will examine the often-overlooked activism and leadership of women of color in the United States. This dialogue and …
This event originated in Women’s and Gender Studies.
Seminar
Time:
Plant Pathology Fall 2020 Seminar Series-Nikita Gambhir
Date:
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
via Zoom ONLY
Nikita Gambhir, graduating PhD student in Dr. Sydney Everhart’s lab, will be presenting her defense seminar “Fungicide Resistance: Surveillance, Risk Assessment and Evolution in Two Soil-Borne Pathogens”
This event originated in Plant Pathology Department.
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:
–
Time:
All Day
Location:
Academic Calendar
This event originated in Academic Calendar.
Activity
My Husker Action
Date:
–
Time:
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.
CAS Day(s) of Service
Donations to help the Lincoln community throughout the month of October
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Time:
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
Date:
–
Time:
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
4-H EGG Cam Live Hatching
Date:
–
Time:
All Day
Location:
Online
Lancaster County 4-H EGG Cam allows you and other viewers around the world to witness the amazing process of chicks hatching.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Other
Hispanic Heritage Month
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
–
Time:
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:
–
Date:
–
Time:
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
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
–
Time:
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
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
–
Time:
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.