Other
Time:
Marcus Garvey Day
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
All Day
Location:
This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Which celebrates the birthday of the Jamaican politician and activist who is revered by Rastafarians. Garvey is credited with starting the Back to Africa movement, which encouraged those of African descent to return to the land of their ancestors …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity
Commuter Student Connect for Downtown Walking Tour
Date:
Time:
10:00 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Near Starbucks
If you’re a commuter student, plan to join orientation leaders for a walking tour of downtown Lincoln. See all that downtown has to offer while getting to know other commuter students.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity
Downtown Walking Tour
Date:
Time:
10:00 am –
11:30 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Join in on a walking tour of downtown Lincoln led by current students. We’ll meet by the Nebraska Union Starbucks on City Campus.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity
Mapping Your Class Routes Tour
Date:
Time:
10:00 am –
11:00 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity
Rise and Craft Social
Date:
Time:
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Food Court A-C
As part of Big Red Welcome, this event is a crafty way to engage in mindfulness, relaxation, and self-care while connecting with fellow Huskers in an affirming environment.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Activity
Transfer Student Connect for Class Routes Tours
Date:
Time:
10:00 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Near Starbucks
Are you a transfer students? Do you need help finding your classes? Come join us for class routes tours, and have current students help you find your classes with fellow transfer students. We’ll meet outside the Nebraska Union Starbucks on City …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Information Session
Time:
Transfer Student Connect for Class Routes Tours
Date:
10:00 am –
11:00 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Starbucks
Are you a transfer students? Do you need help finding your classes? Come join us for class routes tours, and have current students help you find your classes with fellow transfer students!
This event originated in Center for Academic Success and Transition.
Activity
Mapping Your Class Routes Tour
Date:
Time:
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity
Playfair: The Ultimate Icebreaker
Date:
Time:
8:00 pm –
9:30 pm
Location:
Vine Street Fields
Playfair: The Ultimate Icebreaker is a powerful program for campus unity and school spirit that is unlike anything else you have ever experienced. It’s entertainment! It’s fun! It’s the perfect way to make new campus friendships! Playfair is a …
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.
Ongoing Events
Other
Paryushana Parva
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
–
Time:
All Day
Location:
This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jain festival lasting about 8-10 days, and is observed through meditation and fasting. Its main focus is spiritual upliftment, pursuit of salvation and gaining a deeper understanding of the religion.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.