All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, April 21

Memorial

Holocaust Remembrance Day

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A time to “mourn the loss of lives, celebrate those who saved them, honor those who survived, and contemplate the obligations of the living”- former President Barack Obama.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Anxiety Toolbox

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Weekly:
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3:00 pm
Location: Zoom
This weekly drop-in group is for all UNL students struggling with ongoing or short-term anxiety symptoms. The group will help students build their coping skills tool box for anxiety by focusing on techniques such as mindfulness, breathing, and …
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Other

HIV Testing with the Nebraska AIDS Project

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3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 338
Free anonymous and confidential HIV testing with same day results. All people 13 years or older are eligible to be tested. Anyone who is sexually active should be tests annually for HIV.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Workshop

Essays for Health Schools

Live via Zoom

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Zoom
What are professional school admissions committees looking for in your application essay? Learn how to write a great application essay for the health profession school you are applying to. Co-presented with the UNL Writing Center.

Ongoing Events

Other

Autism Awareness Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
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.
Activity

Diversity Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
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

The Festival of Ridvan

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Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A holiday celebrated by those of the Baha’i Faith, commemorating the 12 days when Baha’u’llah, the prophet-founder, resided in a garden called Ridvan (Paradise) and publicly proclaimed His mission as God’s messenger for this age.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

Vaisakhi (also spelled Baisakhi)

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
The celebration the founding of the Sikh community as the Khalsa (community of the initiated) and the birth of the Khalsa.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.