A Global Perspective of the Anti-Trafficking Conversation
HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MIGRATION INITIATIVE’S 2020 VIRTUAL SUMMIT
All Day
Location:
Online
Ben Skinner, founder and president of Transparentem, explains what modern-day slavery is, how it permeates our everyday lives and how we can fight against it. The author of A Crime so Monstrous, which won the Dayton LIterary Peace Prize for …
This event originated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
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.
Colloquium
Time:
Colloquium for Racial Justice: Racial Inequities as Health Inequities
Date:
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Zoom
Why is COVID killing Black and Brown people at higher rates than white people? Does this extend to other health issues? Can anything be done?
This event originated in Ethnic Studies.
Activity
Time:
Vice Chancellor Barker Virtual Office Hours
Recurring Date Info:
Fourth Monday of every month:
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Date:
5:00 pm –
6:00 pm
Location:
Zoom
Visit go.unl.edu/barkerofficehours during scheduled office hours. Once logged in, participants will be placed in a waiting room. Participants will be moved into a breakout room for a private conversation with Vice Chancellor Barker.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Ongoing Events
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.
Food Drive for Husker Pantry
Help donate 2,500 items for Husker students
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Time:
All Day
Location:
Anywhere
More than 30% of Husker students will face food insecurity and hunger at some point in the coming year. During the pandemic, the need is the highest it’s ever been.
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Other
LGBT History Month
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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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.