All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, August 26

Activity

English Department Welcome

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Room TBA
The kick-off event of the new academic year. English & Film Studies majors get their FREE department t-shirts. Free pizza & drinks will be provided.
Workshop

Intro to U.S. Academic Success Workshop—International Students

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: #224
Are you having a difficult time understanding expectations? Or how and when to speak with your professors? This workshop will describe how to use the syllabus to understand your instructor’s expectations & improve your grades. We will also give you …
Training

MyRed, MyPlan, Blackboard Training

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: #221
Bring your laptop & drop in if you need a little help navigating the online systems at UNL. Free for students. (First-Year Experience & Transition Programs)
Performing Arts - Music

Fall 2015 Auditions UNL Vocal Jazz Ensemble

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5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Westbrook Music Building
Seeking highly-motivated sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses with strong ears and interesting voices to perform high-level vocal jazz literature with rhythm section. Directed by Dr. David von Kampen. Open to any UNL student, regardless of major. …
Activity

Rock the Block

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5:00 pm
Location: Othmer Hall Room: West Lawn, 16th & Vine
All new & current engineering students are invited to attend “Rock the Block” to meet & connect with other current students, faculty & staff, while enjoying an atmosphere of food, music & fun. (College of Engineering)
Activity

Revive Me Wednesdays

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6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Room Posted
Aftershock College Ministry is not an event or meeting, it’s a MOVEMENT. Revive is part of this ministry’s weekly Wednesday Fellowship. Aftershock intends to promote the gospel to college students and share the love of Christ. We intend to do so …
Information Session

Sorority Open Recruitment Event

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7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Regency B
Women will have the opportunity to meet with members of Theta Phi Alpha and receive more information about joining our sorority. We will focus on our philanthropy, which is St. Gianna’s Friendship Home. There will be refreshments available. (Theta …
Information Session

Welcome Back Event–Phi Beta Lambda

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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Kauffman Academic Residential Center
Want to be involved in a business organization that provides opportunities for professional networking, resume-enhancing, leadership roles, & competition at a national level? PBL has these features & so much more! Join us at our Welcome Back Event to …
Meeting

CRU Weekly Meeting

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8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Ballroom
Come join community college students as we learn about Jesus Christ through an evening of worship, teachings & fellowship. (Campus Crusade for Christ)
Activity

FOCUS Live

Date:
Time:
8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Auditorium
Come check out our welcome back event at the Union to meet the new missionaries, make some new friends, and learn how you can get involved. We will be sharing testimonies, music, and ice cream. (Fellowship of Catholic University Students).