All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, October 20

Birth of the Bab in Shiraz

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
The Báb, born Sayyed ?Alí Mu?ammad Shírází was the founder of Bábism, and one of the central figures of the Bahá?í Faith. The Báb was a merchant from Shiraz in Qajar Iran who, in 1844 at the age of 25, claimed to be a messenger of God.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Birth of the Guru Granth

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All Day
Location: Birth of the Guru Granth
Birth of the Guru Granth
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Film - Series

Ross Fright Fest

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7:00 am
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
The Ross and Friends of The Ross present the first annual Ross Fright Fest, featuring horror films every Friday and Sunday in October (plus Halloween). $5 general admission. Friends members get in FREE! Visit the Ross website for a full schedule and …
This event originated in The Ross.
Training

Great Plains Association of Threat Assessment Professionals 2023 Training Event

Preventing Targeted Violence in Diverse Environments

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8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Embassy Suites Downtown Lincoln Target Audiences:
Join us for the 2023 Great Plains Association of Threat Assessment Professionals Training Event. This event will focus on the prevention of targeted violence in diverse environments. The event is hosted by the Association of Threat Assessment …
This event originated in Public Policy Center.
Art Exhibition

Hither & Yon…and Right Out Here, An Art Exhibition

Chuck Schroeder, Artist

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link Target Audiences:
The “Hither and Yon…And Right Out Here” exhibition by Chuck Schroeder features a variety of works focused on people, places and things from travels in Scotland, Italy, Wyoming, northern New Mexico and rural Nebraska. This unique collection …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Meeting

Lancaster County Extension Board Meeting

Lincoln, NE

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8:00 am – 10:30 am
Location: Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County
Monthly meeting of the Lancaster County Extension Board, usually held the 2nd Friday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Conference/Symposium

Society of Toxicology - Central States Regional Chapter Meeting

One World, One Health, One Toxicology

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8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: TBD Target Audiences:
Keynote Address, Training Sessions, Awards Ceremonies
Meeting

Society of Toxicology - Central States Regional Chapter Meeting

One World, One Health, One Toxicology

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8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Target Audiences:
Friday October 20th, 2023
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Information Session

Employer in Residence - Conagra Brands

In-Person Information Booth | HLH South Lobby

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: College of Business | Hawks Hall Room: South Lobby Target Audiences:
Employer Information: Conagra Brands combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. We’re transforming the way we operate to fulfill what consumers and customers want, in a smart, simple way. We’ …
This event originated in Business Career Center.
Sale

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Plant Sale

Friday, October 20, 12:30-4:30 p.m.

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12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greenhouse Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum will host a fall plant sale on Friday, October 20, from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at its greenhouse on UNL’s East Campus (2150 N. 38th St.). Native plants well-suited to Nebraska’s climate and growing conditions will be …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Jere Lipps, UC-Berkeley, will present, “Evolution and Extinction in the Pelagic Realm.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Film - Feature

Fremont

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross October 20 - November 2. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information | Each morning Donya (Anaita Wali Zada) leaves her tight-knit community of Afghan immigrants in Fremont, California. She crosses the Bay …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Documentary

Joan Baez I Am A Noise

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
One week only with limited screenings October 6-12. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. JOAN BAEZ I AM A NOISE is a compelling and deeply personal portrait of legendary folk singer and activist Joan Baez. Neither a …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Documentary

Our Body

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
French documentary titan Claire Simon observes the everyday operations in the gynecology ward of a public hospital in Paris. In the process, she questions what it means to live in a woman’s body, filming the diversity, singularity and beauty of …
This event originated in The Ross.
Activity

Scarlet and Screams

hosted by Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement

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7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Target Audiences:
Enjoy a fun-tastic night of indoor Halloween-themed activities and treats, all in one location.
Film - Series

Ross Fright Fest

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9:10 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
The Ross and Friends of The Ross present the first annual Ross Fright Fest, featuring horror films every Friday and Sunday in October (plus Halloween). $5 general admission. Friends members get in FREE! Visit the Ross website for a full schedule and …
This event originated in The Ross.

Ongoing Events

Activity

All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record

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

AIDS Awareness Month

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
Supports educational campaigns that disseminate science-based, factual, and clear information to youths, at-risk people, and the general public.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

Bullying Prevention Month

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
A time to focus and raise awareness on bullying. During this month, many groups across the country will release new resources, campaigns, and efforts aimed at bringing awareness to the issue of bullying.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
This month has been a time to acknowledge domestic violence survivors and be a voice for its victims.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

German American Heritage Day

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
In recognition of the founding of Germantown, Pennsylvania in October 1683. Fifteen percent of Americans are of german descent, which is the largest ancestral group in the United States.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

LGBTQA+ History Month

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All Day
Location: This is an observance not an event.
This is an observance not an event.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Navratri

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All Day
Location: This is an observance not an event.
This is an observance not an event.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.