Recess
hosted by Big Red Resilience & Well-being
Weekly:
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Date:
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
Time:
Look at Lunchtime — On Facebook Live
Date:
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.
Coffee Talks: Conversations between International & Domestic Students
hosted by Student Involvement
Weekly:
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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:
Game Night: Noche de Diversion
Date:
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
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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Time:
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
Date:
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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.
Other
Hispanic Heritage Month
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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Date:
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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:
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Date:
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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:
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Date:
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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.