All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, March 8

Holi

Festival of Colors

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
Holi is a popular ancient Hindu festival, also known as the Festival of Spring, Festival of Love, or Festival of Colors. The festival celebrates the eternal and diving love of Radha Krishna.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

Holi

Hindu

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All Day
Location: This is not an event, but an observance
Festival of Spring or Festival of Colors. This day is typically celebrated by families in India, Nepal, an other parts of Asia by partaking in various regional traditions.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

International Women’s Day

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
International Women’s Day is a global holiday celebrated annually to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Women’s Wednesday

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union
A bi-weekly grab-and-go event on Wednesday for individuals to learn about Women’s Center resources and topics related to gender equity and sexual health.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Activity

Big Red Pawp Up

Therapy Dogs on Campus

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Dinsdale Family Learning Commons Room: Kimmel Foundation Room
Dog alert! Cuddle and shake paws with some furry friends between classes and studying. De-stress and unwind with certified therapy dogs in the library.
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
Activity

Exploring: Human Services, Nonprofit & Social Justice Pathways

Meaningful Connections and Conversations

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial & Ballroom
Join us on March 8th at our Exploring: Human Services, Nonprofit & Social Justice Pathways event from 4 – 6 pm in the Nebraska Union. At this event, you will be able to explore human services, nonprofit & social justice pathways by hearing from and …
This event originated in Career Services.
Activity

Japanese Conversation Tables

Kawasaki Reading Room

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: 302
Join us for some casual time to practice your Japanese without fear of judgment.
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Workshop

Subterranean Homework Blues

Critical Thinking

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221
Dig into concepts and learn how to ask deeper-level questions beyond names, dates and places.
Activity

Student Government Meeting

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Weekly:
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6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union
The ASUN Senate meets weekly to discuss current happenings in ASUN, new legislation, and committee reports.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.

Ongoing Events

Women’s History Month

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
The month of March is dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements and their contributions to culture, society, and history. This month celebrates all women, those who came before us and paved the way for the fight for equality.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

General Election for ASUN Student Government

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Online - MyRed
The Association of Students of the University of Nebraska (ASUN) will hold an election for 2023-24 student government officials March 7 & 8, 2023.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.