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Friday, April 8

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Buddha Day (Vesak or Visakha Puja)

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Buddhist festival that marks Gautama Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death. It falls on the day of the full moon in May and it is a gazetted holiday in India.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Painted Quilts of the Hopi Mesas

Hosted by International Quilt Museum

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10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: International Quilt Museum
Painted Quilts from the Hopi Mesas is an exhibition of quilts and other objects made by the Hopi people of northeast Arizona. The exhibition opens October 22, 2021 and runs through April 30, 2022.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Performing Arts - Other

Tim Youd retyping Willa Cather’s “O Pioneers!”

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10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Location: Outside Architecture Hall
Tim Youd, performance artist, is scheduled from April 1-8 on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln campus, where he will type “O Pioneers!” at the site of a famous photo of Cather taken during her time as a student at the University of Nebraska in …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

CEHS College Awards

CEHS faculty & staff are invited.

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10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Room
CEHS Faculty & Staff are invited to join the college in celebrating the 2022 college award recipients. Lunch will be served.
This event originated in CEHS.
Workshop

Spring 2022 Nebraska Methodology Workshop Series — Workshop 1

Featuring Jessica DeCuir-Gunby, North Carolina St. University

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10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Virtual
Jessica DeCuir-Gunby, head of the Department of Teacher Education and Learning Sciences at North Carolina State University, leads the MAP Academy’s Spring 2022 Nebraska Methodology Applications Series.
Activity

Tea Time Friday

Kawasaki Reading Room

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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: 302
Join us to sample a new tea with a snack each week! COVID-19 protocols will be enforced for student and staff safety along with adhering to current health department and university guidelines.
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Activity

Voter Registration Days

hosted by Huskers Vote Coalition

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 1st Floor Informational Booth
An in-person opportunity for students, staff, and faculty to become a registered voter and learn details about the upcoming primary election in Nebraska.
This event originated in Huskers Vote Coalition.
Conversation

Lunch & Learn

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu Room
Come and learn about Disability, and the Spaces and Societal Interactions that help form its culture by Amelia-Marie Altstadt. This is a Hybrid option, you can RSVP at go.unl.edu/lal
Workshop

Spring 2022 Nebraska Methodology Workshop Series — Workshop 2

Featuring Jessica DeCuir-Gunby, North Carolina St. University

Date:
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1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Virtual
Jessica DeCuir-Gunby, head of the Department of Teacher Education and Learning Sciences at North Carolina State University, leads the MAP Academy’s Spring 2022 Nebraska Methodology Applications Series.
Social Event

Stop, Serve, and Mingle

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room
Stop, Serve and Mingle is a social event where students are able to eat snacks and interact with each other all while creating crafts and cards for the community.
Activity

Stop, Serve, and Mingle

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Stop, Serve and Mingle is a social event where students are able to eat snacks and interact with each other all while creating crafts and cards for the community.
Activity

Chloe Veitch

hosted by UPC Nebraska

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7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Online
Speaker. A virtual Q&A event with reality star Chloe Veitch. FREE for UNL Students.

Ongoing Events

Ramadan

Islamic holiday

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All Day
Location: This is an observance not an event
Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, improvement and increased devotion and worship. Muslims fast (swam) from dawn until sunset, in effort to cleanse the soul and focus attention to God.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Sale

Husker Suit-Up

Professional Attire at Discounted Prices

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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Location: Online or in Gateway Mall JCPenney store
The Husker Suit-Up event, hosted by JCPenney and UNL Career Services, allows students the opportunity to build their professional wardrobe with discounts on career and dress apparel.
This event originated in Career Services.
Art Exhibition

Hand-made Kimono Exhibit

By Jay Thaisetthawatkul

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All Day
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: JGMC 302
Jay Thaisetthawatkul is making his kimono exhibit debut in the Kawasaki Reading Room! Jay is a junior physics major and craftsman. He is self-taught and enjoys the challenge of creating!
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Other

Autism Awareness Month

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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.
Memorial

Deaf History Month

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This observance celebrates key events in deaf history, including the founding of Gallaudet University and the American School for the Deaf.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
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Diversity Month

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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

Lailat al Bara’a

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Also known as Barat, or Night of Forgiveness, an Islamic holiday during which practitioners of the faith seek forgiveness for sins.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.