All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, April 22

Other

Earth Day

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Promotes peace and sustainability of planet Earth. Events are held globally to show support of environmental protection of the earth.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Program

Lavender Graduation

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 338
An annual tradition recognizing the LGBTQA+ graduates for the semester.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Activity

CANCELED - Coffee Talks: Conversations between International & Domestic Students

hosted by Student Involvement

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 200 (Green Room)
NOTE: Coffee Talks are suspended for the remainder of the Spring 2021 semester, yet the twice-weekly events will resume in late August for the Fall 2021 term. Questions? Email Veronica Riepe vriepe2@unl.edu
Workshop

AMCAS Application Info Session

Live via Zoom

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Zoom
If you will be applying to medical school this summer or fall, this workshop will cover all of the aspects of your AMCAS application. We will have plenty of time for your questions so that you can hit the ground running when the application opens in …
Reception

Chancellor’s Award Presentation and Reception

For Contributions to the LBGTQA+ Community

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Via Zoom
We are excited to celebrate our winners from 2020 and 2021 for the Chancellor’s Award for contributions to the LGBTQA+ community. Our awards presentation and celebration will be hosted virtually using Zoom.
Activity

Amplifying APIDA Voices: Screening and Reflections

CEHS AFIRE

Date:
Time:
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Online
It is common for many people in the U.S. to refer to Asians or Asian Americans without a clear understanding of the variety of nations, cultures, and experiences of people who are current citizens of or descendants of countries within Asia and the …
This event originated in CEHS.

Ongoing Events

Other

Autism Awareness Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
Date:
Time:
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:
Date:
Time:
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

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
Date:
Time:
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:
Date:
Time:
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.