All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, April 8

Other

Buddha Day (Vesak or Visakha Puja)

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Buddhist festival that marks Gautama Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death. It falls on the day of the full moon in May and it is a gazetted holiday in India.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

One Day Without Shoes Drive

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus
Nebraska Innovation Campus is a proud partner for the annual “One Day Without Shoes” event. Organized by People’s City Mission and Cornhusker Bank, the event aims to collect new or used wearable footwear for people in need.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Training

Pesticide Commercial/Noncommercial Applicator Recertification Training - Lincoln, Neb.

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8:30 am
Location: Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms
Trainings will be held only if current COVID-19 conditions permit. Pre-registration will be required due to room capacity limitations for COVID-19. Cost is $80 per online preregistration or $90 per mail or fax registration.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Activity

Using Economic Incentives to Support the Platte River Ecosystem

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11:00 am – 11:45 am
Location: Zoom
The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP) is one of the most successful large-scale ecosystem recovery programs in the United States. The program’s goal is to support endangered species dependent on the health of the Platte River …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Panel Discussion: Proposed Changes to Capital Gains

Farm and Ranch Management Webinar

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online (via Zoom)
roposed changes to capital gains have farmers and ranchers wondering what it means for passing their operations to the next generation. Katie Samples Dean, an attorney specializing in agricultural law, and Paul Neiffer, a Certified Public Accountant …
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
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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

CANCELED - 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)
NOTE: Coffee Talks are suspended for the remainder of the Spring 2021 semester, yet the twice-weekly events will resume in late August for the Fall 2021 term. Questions? Email Veronica Riepe vriepe2@unl.edu
Activity

Engineering Trivia Night

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6:30 pm
Location: Jorgensen Hall Room: 110
Think you are full of fun facts! Come check out Trivia Night! We will be starting at 6:30 pm in Jorgenson 110. The top 3 winners will win a prize!
This event originated in Engineering .
Performing Arts - Music

Undergrad Jazz Combos Performance

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7:30 pm
Location: Virtual
Tonight you will be hearing from all the undergraduate jazz combos at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. These three groups are coached by current DMA students Andrew Mell, Tetsuya Nishiyama, and Bryan Canonigo. You will be hearing these groups …
This event originated in Music.

Ongoing Events

Activity

Open Registration for Summer 2021

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

Open Registration for Summer 2021 1st 5-Week Session

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

Open Registration for Summer 2021 2nd 5-Week Session

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

Spring Affair Plant Sale, Events & Garden Resources

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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: UNL East Campus Greenhouse
Virtual Preview Party with music, plant talks, videos and more.
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
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Priority Registration for Fall 2021

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

Autism Awareness Month

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Established to raise awareness about the developmental disorder that affects children’s normal development of social and communication skills.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Memorial

Deaf History Month

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This observance celebrates key events in deaf history, including the founding of Gallaudet University and the American School for the Deaf.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Diversity Month

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Started in 2004 to recognize and honor the diversity surrounding us all. By celebrating differences and similarities during this month, organizers hope that people will get a deeper understanding of each other.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

Lailat al Bara’a

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Also known as Barat, or Night of Forgiveness, an Islamic holiday during which practitioners of the faith seek forgiveness for sins.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.