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October 2021
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26 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021	27 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 8:30 am–12:30 pm Thriving Children Conference 9 am–10 am Sampling Private Wells for Water Quality Analysis 9:30 am–11:30 am The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion for Successful Recruitment and Retention 3 pm–4 pm CGS Fall Seminar Series – Rob Mitchell 4 pm–5 pm Fall 2021 Seminar Series—Rosalba Rodriguez-Pena 4 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Yijie Xiong 4 pm–5:30 pm Writing Brilliant Essays: A Conversation with Matthew Salesses 6 pm–7:45 pm Multicultural Greek 101	28 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 10 am–11:30 am IANR All Hands Meeting 11:30 am–1 pm 2021 IANR Welcome Back Picnic 11:30 am–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building Lunch – Sustainable Food and Water Security 12 pm–1:15 pm Christian Legal Society Meeting 5:30 pm PPGSA Social	29 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 DEADLINE! Minerva Research Initiative 8:30 am–3 pm Western NAA Field Day at Ash Hollow 10 am–12 pm Dalbey Prairie Open House 11:30 am–1 pm Pups in the Plaza @ NIC 12 pm–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building (Virtual) – Sustainable Food and Water Security 1 pm–2 pm Research Administration Essentials: Preparing for Awards and Managing Contracts 5 pm–6 pm Alumni Event - Catch up with Elsbeth Magilton 6:30 pm–8 pm ASUN Senate 7:30 pm–9 pm Personal Protection & Safety Class	30 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 8:30 am–3 pm Western NAA Field Day at Ash Hollow 5 am Staged reading of “Proseminar in Homophile Studies” 12 pm–1 pm Exploring The Growing Climate Solutions Act and Carbon Credits 12 pm–1 pm SBA Meeting 12 pm–1:15 pm St. Thomas More Meeting 12 pm–1 pm TAP Information Session for 1Ls 2 pm–4:30 pm Broader Impacts Training 2 pm–3 pm Dr. Helen Fagan: “My journey as an immigrant to being a Diversity Equity & Inclusion scholar and practitioner” 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Emergency Preparedness Training 5 pm Staged reading of “Proseminar in Homophile Studies” 5:30 pm–6:30 pm Dr. Leo Killsback: Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize winner 6:30 pm Lancaster County 4-H Horse Awards Night	1 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 7:30 am–10:30 am Celebrate International Coffee Day [NIC Partner Event] 8 am–5 pm Deadline for Senior Transcript Profile 12 pm–4 pm Arboretum Plant Sale – Friday Afternoon 5 pm–7 pm First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum 5 pm–5:45 pm Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Hall of Fame Ceremony	2 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 2:30 pm–5:30 pm East Campus Tailgates
3 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 1 pm Lancaster County 4-H Council Golf Tournament Fundraiser	4 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 9 am–10 am Water Well Standards Q&A Session 11:30 am–1:30 pm Massage Monday 12 pm–1 pm 1L Academic Success 1 pm–2 pm Conflicts of Interest/Conflicts of Commitment Virtual Open Forum 3 pm–4 pm CGS Fall Seminar Series – Dave Aiken 4 pm–5 pm Canceled: Fall 2021 Seminar Series—Eric Parperides 4 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Amy Hribar 4 pm–5:30 pm Writing Brilliant Essays: A Conversation with Amelia Montes 5:15 pm PPGSA General Meeting 6 pm–7:45 pm Black Greek 101 6 pm–9 pm Moot Court Grether Competition 7 pm–8 pm NGTC Student Fellows Breakout Meeting Room #1 7 pm–8 pm NGTC Student Fellows Breakout Meeting Room #2 7 pm–8 pm NGTC Student Fellows Breakout Meeting Room #3	5 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 11 am–4 pm Durham School Career Fair 11:30 am–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building Lunch: Anti-Racism and Racial Equity 12 pm–1:15 pm Christian Legal Society Meeting 12:10 pm–1 pm CDO: Exploring Opportunities - Life of a Transactional Attorney 1 pm–5 pm Radiation Safety Basic Training 4 pm–5 pm STIR Talk: Tech Refactored Presents Regulating the Aftermath: An Environmental Disaster in Mead, Nebraska 5:30 pm–6:30 pm CAS Inquire: “On Melancholia and White Pain” 6 pm Lancaster County 4-H Information Night 6 pm–9 pm Moot Court Grether Competition 7 pm–8 pm Sci-Fi and Ethics: A Short Story Club	6 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 12 am–11:55 pm Financial Health: Solving the Health-Poverty Trap in Human Trafficking 9 am–10 am 1 Million Cups Lincoln with Sentinel Fertigation Technologies 11 am–4 pm Durham School Career Fair 12 pm–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building (Virtual): Anti-Racism and Racial Equity 1 pm–2:30 pm Research Administration Essentials: Research Responsibility 3 pm–4 pm Conflicts of Interest/Conflicts of Commitment Virtual Open Forum 3:30 pm–5 pm Department meeting #4 6 pm–8 pm Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options 6 pm–9 pm Moot Court Grether Competition Quarterfinals 6:30 pm–8 pm ASUN Senate 7:30 pm–9 pm Ryan Jamaal Swain: Behind the Scenes of “POSE”	7 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 9 am–2 pm Pesticide Applicator NDA Testing Session - Lincoln, NE 9 am–11 am Water for Food Global Forum 11 am–12:30 pm Pauley Symposium/Rawley Conference 12 pm–1 pm Cover Crops, Soil Health and Financial Incentives 12 pm–12:30 pm FREE 1st Thursday noon Plant Talks 12 pm–1 pm Mayor’s Environmental Task Force 12 pm–1:15 pm St. Thomas More Meeting 12 pm–1 pm Tenant Assistance Project Information Session (for 1Ls) 12:30 pm–2 pm Pauley Symposium/Rawley Conference 3 pm–4 pm Drive-Thru Food Distribution 3 pm–5 pm Moot Court Grether Competition Semifinals 5 pm–6:30 pm Justice Jam 5:30 pm–7 pm Pauley Symposium/Rawley Conference 7 pm–8:30 pm The Reading Series: Alison Bechdel	8 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 8 am Lancaster County Extension Board Meeting 11 am–12:30 pm Pauley Symposium/Rawley Conference 12 pm–4 pm Arboretum Plant Sale – Friday Afternoon 12 pm–1 pm In House Counsel Symposium 12 pm–1 pm Rural Infrastructure Research Series 1 pm–3 pm CEHS Collegewide Meeting 1 pm–2:30 pm Pauley Symposium/Rawley Conference 2 pm–3 pm Final Round of Grether Competition 3:30 pm–5 pm Pauley Symposium/Rawley Conference 4 pm–6 pm Recruitment Open House 4:30 pm–7:30 pm Hybrid “Coming Clean” Screening - Ondi Timoner 7 pm–11 pm NERDOLOGY: a pop-culture trivia game show 8 pm–11 pm Rainbow Ball 8 pm–11 pm Rainbow Ball	9 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 2:30 pm–5:30 pm East Campus Tailgate
10 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 3 pm Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council Meeting	11 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Annual Fundraiser Golf Tournament 12 pm–1 pm 1L Academic Success Class 12 pm–1 pm Faculty Fellows Session or Social: Nebraska Governance and Tech Center 12 pm–1 pm The Importance of Public Remembering after Forced Forgetting of Mass Atrocities 12 pm–1 pm Vegetable Gardening Beyond Basics 3 pm–4 pm CGS Fall Seminar Series – M. Francesca Cotrufo 4 pm–5 pm Fall 2021 Seminar Series—Mahnoor Asif 4 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Anna Fitzwater 4 pm–5:30 pm Writing Brilliant Essays: A Conversation with Elissa Washuta	12 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 11:30 am–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building Lunch: Early Childhood Education and Development 12 pm–1:15 pm Christian Legal Society Meeting 12 pm–1 pm Developing A Meat Processing Plant: Financial and Legal Issues 12 pm–1 pm Reproductive Rights Panel 12 pm–4 pm University Career Fair – Day 1 (Virtual) 1 pm–2 pm NHS Seminar Series 6:30 pm Open for Business with Carrie Duffy, Black Dirt Land Sales & Management	13 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 9 am–10 am 1 Million Cups Lincoln with ShrinkOut 11:30 am–1 pm Buros Center Complimentary Webinar: Remote Administration of Standardized Tests 12 pm–1 pm EALS Meeting 12 pm–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building (Virtual): Early Childhood Education and Development 12 pm–4 pm University Career Fair – Day 2 (Virtual) 1 pm–2:30 pm Mass Spectrometry Summit 1 pm–3:30 pm Research Administration Essentials: Award Administration 3:30 pm–5 pm Meeting of TENURED faculty only 5:30 pm–7 pm Prayer of Peace: Relief & Resistance in Burma’s War Zones (Film) 6 pm–9 pm PAD Initiation 6:30 pm–8 pm ASUN Senate	14 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 9 am–11 am Water for Food Global Forum 12 pm–1 pm A Conversation with Nebraska Law Alum and Radio Personality, Jack Mitchell 12 pm–1 pm Grant Opportunities for New and Existing Meat Processing Plants: FAQ and Things to Know 12 pm–1 pm SBA Meeting 12 pm–1:15 pm St. Thomas More Meeting 12 pm–1:15 pm Women in the Law Q&A Panel 4 pm–5:30 pm Pride in the Workplace 5 pm–7 pm Faculty Club Night 7 pm–8:30 pm Reading: Garth Greenwell	15 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Last day to change grading basis for Fall 2021 full semester courses 10 am–12 pm NPOD Monthly Meeting 11 am–1 pm Nebraska College of Law Reunion Weekend 11:30 am–1 pm Mel Shinn All-School Picnic 12 pm–4 pm Arboretum Plant Sale – Friday Afternoon 12 pm–1 pm Chancellor’s Sustainability Commission: Sustainability & Resilience at UNL Brown Bag Series	16 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 11 am–1 pm Nebraska College of Law Reunion Weekend 10 am–11 am Free Composting Demonstration - Lincoln, Neb. 12 pm–3 pm Fall Writing Marathon
17 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 5 pm–6 pm Fresh Air Interest Party	18 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Fall Break (Student Holiday - UNL Offices Open) 8 am–5 pm Fall Break—No Classes 8 am–4 pm Nanoscale Facility Minicourse 8 am–5 pm Nebraska Innovation Campus Blood Donor Week 8:30 am–4 pm 2021 Nebraska Natural Legacy Conference - Nebraska Game and Parks 10 am STOICH Training & Data Analysis (STDA) Virtual Workshop 4 pm–5:30 pm Writing Brilliant Essays: A Conversation with Hope Wabuke	19 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Fall Break (Student Holiday - UNL Offices Open) 8 am–4 pm Nanoscale Facility Minicourse 8:30 am–4 pm 2021 Nebraska Natural Legacy Conference - Nebraska Game and Parks 8 am–5 pm Classes will be Monday Classes 8 am–5 pm Nebraska Innovation Campus Blood Donor Week 9 am–4 pm Trees and Landscape Workshop 10 am STOICH Training & Data Analysis (STDA) Virtual Workshop 11:30 am–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building Lunch: Quantum Science and Engineering 12 pm–1:15 pm Christian Legal Society Meeting 12:10 pm–1 pm CDO: Networking 101 5 pm–6:30 pm Saddiq Dzukogi reads from his book YOUR CRIB, MY QIBLA 5:15 pm–6:15 pm PPGSA October Social	20 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 8 am–4 pm Nanoscale Facility Minicourse 8:30 am–4 pm 2021 Nebraska Natural Legacy Conference - Nebraska Game and Parks 8 am–4 pm 2021 Crop Insurance Workshop 8 am–5 pm Nebraska Innovation Campus Blood Donor Week 9 am–10 am 1 Million Cups Lincoln with Corral Technologies 10 am STOICH Training & Data Analysis (STDA) Virtual Workshop 10 am–11 am Virtual Conversation with a Nebraska Natural Legacy Biologist 12 pm–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building (Virtual): Quantum Science and Engineering 12 pm–1 pm Mandatory 2L & 3L Bar Information Session 1 pm–5 pm Radiation Safety Basic Training 1 pm–2:30 pm Research Administration Essentials: Project Verification Statements 4 pm–6 pm October Faculty Connector 5:30 pm–7 pm “Coming to the Plains” exhibit, documentary, and discussion 6:30 pm–8 pm ASUN Senate	21 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 8 am–5 pm Nebraska Innovation Campus Blood Donor Week 9 am–2 pm Discover Engineering Days 9 am Lancaster County 4-H Leader Training 9 am Water for Food Global Forum 9 am–11 am Water for Food Global Forum 10 am STOICH Training & Data Analysis (STDA) Virtual Workshop 12 pm–1 pm Farm Programs, Farm Income and Agricultural Outlook 12 pm–1 pm Overview of LGBTQ Family Law in Nebraska 12 pm–1:15 pm St. Thomas More Meeting 3 pm–4 pm Drive-Thru Food Distribution 3 pm–5 pm Paint a Pumpkin 3:30 pm–5 pm Department meeting #5 5:30 pm–7 pm Lecture: Jack Halberstam, “An Aesthetics of Collapse” 6:30 pm Lancaster County 4-H Leader Training	22 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 8 am–5 pm Nebraska Innovation Campus Blood Donor Week 6 pm–9 pm SBA Bonfire 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Nic Sheff: “Tweak” presentation & “Beautiful Boy” film screening	23 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 8 am–5 pm Nebraska Innovation Campus Blood Donor Week 10 am–11 am Free Composting Demonstration - Lincoln, Neb.
24 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021	25 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) 10:30 am–2 pm Cedar Tree, Manure and Soil Health Field Day 11 am–1 pm Nonprofit in Residence: NeighborWorks 12 pm–1 pm Faculty Fellows Session or Social: Nebraska Governance and Tech Center 3 pm–4 pm CGS Fall Seminar Series – Judy Wu Smart 4 pm–5 pm Fall 2021 Seminar Series—Dr. Deanna Funnell-Harris 4 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Robert Vavala 6 pm–8:30 pm Free screening of THE GREEN KNIGHT 6 pm–7:45 pm Multicultural Greek 101	26 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) 11 am–4 pm Durham School Virtual Career Fair 11 am–1 pm Nonprofit in Residence: Friendship Home 11:30 am–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building Lunch: Climate Resilience 12 pm–1:15 pm Christian Legal Society Meeting 12:10 pm–1 pm CDO: Exploring Opportunities - Life of a Litigator	27 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) 9 am–10 am 1 Million Cups Lincoln with Grain Weevil 11 am–1 pm Nonprofit In Residence: Big Brothers Big Sisters 12 pm–1 pm Grand Challenges Community Building (Virtual): Climate Resilience 12 pm–1 pm Pro-Bono Panel 12 pm–1 pm Tables for Ten with Professor Potuto 1 pm–2:30 pm Research Administration Essentials: Cost Sharing 1 pm–2 pm The Combine Virtual Showcase 2 pm–3 pm Faculty Fellows Session or Social: Nebraska Governance and Tech Center 4:30 pm–7 pm Bio Nebraska Annual Meeting 6:30 pm–8 pm ASUN Senate 7:30 pm Drag Queen Bingo with Alyssa Edwards	28 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) 9 am Climate impacts on water, food, and health 9 am–11 am Water for Food Global Forum 11 am–1 pm Nonprofit in Residence: Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties 11:30 am–1 pm CEO Connect Tour & Lunch 12 pm–1 pm Nebraska Land Link Session for Land Seekers: Family and Business Relationships 12 pm–1 pm SBA Meeting 12 pm–1:15 pm St. Thomas More Meeting 12 pm–1 pm Table for Ten with Professor Stohs 5:30 pm–9 pm Heartsaver First Aid, CPR and AED Training 6 pm–8 pm Autumn in the Arboretum 7 pm–10 pm Nightmare at East Campus	29 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) 11 am–1 pm Nonprofit in Residence: Cause Collective 12:30 pm–1:30 pm Sociology Graduate Alumni Panel: Careers in Public Health, Government, & Industry 6 pm–7:30 pm Halloweentown: The Movie	30 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) 10:30 am–1:30 pm East Campus Tailgate 2 pm–4 pm BLIXT Playwriting Workshop 7 pm–8:30 pm BLIXT Presents Ghouls’ Night Out
31 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions)	1 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) The Wildlife Society’s 28th Annual Conference 7 am–8 pm Thank You Postcards for Hospital Hero Appreciation Week 11:30 am–1 pm Grand Challenges Lunch & Learn featuring Jennifer Lyon Gardner, Deputy Vice President for Research, University of Texas-Austin 11:30 am–1:30 pm Massage Monday 12 pm–1 pm 1L Academic Skills 3 pm–4 pm CGS Fall Seminar Series – Steve Merkel 4 pm–5 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Becky Funk 5:15 pm PPGSA General Meeting 6 pm–7:45 pm Black Greek 101 6:30 pm–8 pm Joy Castro book launch, FLIGHT RISK	2 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) The Wildlife Society’s 28th Annual Conference 7 am–8 pm Thank You Postcards for Hospital Hero Appreciation Week 9 am–11 am Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options 9 am–11:30 am Youth Science Day for Homeschooled Youth 11 am–12 pm Grand Challenges RFP Town Hall 12 pm–1:15 pm Christian Legal Society Meeting 12 pm–1 pm Tables for Ten with Dean Moberly and Professor Langvardt 12:10 pm–1 pm CDO: Job Search Process 4 pm–6 pm Nebraska Research Days Faculty Slam 6 pm Lancaster County 4-H Council Meeting 7 pm–8 pm Facing Immigrant Exclusion: Then and Now 7 pm–8 pm Sci-Fi and Ethics: A Short Story Club	3 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) The Wildlife Society’s 28th Annual Conference 7 am–8 pm Thank You Postcards for Hospital Hero Appreciation Week 9 am–10 am 1 Million Cups Lincoln with Birds Eye Robotics 9 am–8 pm Conversations & Contemplations 2, An Art Exhibition 11:15 am–11:45 am UNASA Event: “Acoustics of Sports Stadiums” 11:30 am–1 pm Nebraska Research Days Keynote featuring Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman 12:10 pm–1 pm One Vital Topic-One Nebraska Law 3:30 pm–5 pm Nebraska Lecture featuring Julia McQuillan, Willa Cather Professor of Sociology 5 pm Cartoons & the Queer Aesthetic: A discussion of LGBTQ+ graphic novels/memoirs and the history of queer comics 6:30 pm–8 pm ASUN Senate	4 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) The Wildlife Society’s 28th Annual Conference 7 am–8 pm Thank You Postcards for Hospital Hero Appreciation Week 9 am–8 pm Conversations & Contemplations 2, An Art Exhibition 9 am–2 pm Pesticide Applicator NDA Testing Session - Lincoln, NE 12 pm–12:30 pm FREE 1st Thursday noon Plant Talks 12 pm–1 pm Mayor’s Environmental Task Force 12 pm–1:15 pm St. Thomas More Meeting 12 pm–1 pm The Impact of Price and Management on Culling Decisions 2 pm–5 pm Birthday Party Open House at Morrill Hall 3 pm–4 pm Drive-Thru Food Distribution 5 pm–7 pm Faculty Club Night 6 pm Ag Olympics 2021 6 pm–7 pm Nathaniel Ruleaux: Personal Meets Practice	5 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) The Wildlife Society’s 28th Annual Conference 7 am–8 pm Thank You Postcards for Hospital Hero Appreciation Week 9 am–8 pm Conversations & Contemplations 2, An Art Exhibition 10 am–11 am Nebraska Research Days Faculty Recognition 12 pm–1 pm Food for Health Seminar Series – Sherry Flint-Garcia 12:10 pm–1 pm Attorney General Jon Bruning Public Service Lecture with Attorney General Karl Racine 12:30 pm–1:30 pm Sociology Colloquium Series: ‘We Would Never Sell Our Children!’ The Limits of Decolonizing Slavery & Missions Histories in the American Southwest 5 pm–7 pm First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum 7 pm–11 pm Barrister’s Ball	6 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021 Priority Registration for Spring 2022 (Pre and Regular Sessions) East Campus Tailgate 9 am–8 pm Conversations & Contemplations 2, An Art Exhibition 9 am–12 pm Lancaster County 4-H Paper Basket Workshop 9 am–8 pm Thank You Postcards for Hospital Hero Appreciation Week