Urban Plunge: First year Student Service Project
BIG RED WELCOME EVENT
Date:
Time:
8:30 am –
11:30 am
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: meet right next to the Broyhill Fountain
Target Audiences:
Urban Plunge is a first-year student service event from 8:30am to 11:30am. Thursday, August 21, 2025. It will feature opportunities for 200 Huskers to help local nonprofits with gardening work, serving meals to participants, sorting donations, and …
Playfair: The Ultimate Icebreaker
BIG RED WELCOME SIGNATURE EVENT
Date:
Time:
8:00 pm –
10:00 pm
Location:
Vine St. Fields
Target Audiences:
A great way to build 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 an energetic team-building experience …
Party at the Union
Big Red Welcome Signature Event
Date:
Time:
9:00 pm –
11:55 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Target Audiences:
Hey Huskers! Ready to start the year off right? Join us for the Big Red Welcome: Party at the Union! It’s THE social event of Big Red Welcome! Join thousands of Husker students as we dive into tons of student org activities, vibe with our DJ, chow …
Nvolvement Fair on City Campus
A Big Red Welcome event
Date:
Time:
4:00 pm –
6:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Meier Commons
Target Audiences:
In a single location, explore more than 100 recognized student organizations (RSOs) to join for social, professional and leadership interests. RSO members and officers will be on hand to provide details about their organization and answer questions …
Nvolvement Fair on East Campus
A Big Red Welcome event
Date:
Time:
3:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Great Plains Room
Target Audiences:
In a single location, explore more than 60 recognized student organizations (RSOs) to join for social, professional and leadership interests. RSO members and officers will be on hand to provide details about their organization and answer questions …
Husker Football Watch Party I Nebraska vs. Cincinnati
A Big Red Welcome event
Date:
Time:
Starts at
8:00 pm
Location:
Memorial Stadium Room: Enter at Gate 24
Target Audiences:
Watch your Nebraska Husker football team tackle the Cincinnati Bearcats on Memorial Stadium’s big screen - while the game is played live in Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium.
Activity
Paint at Sheldon
Date:
Time:
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Sheldon Museum of Art
Room: Outside Sculpture Garden
Target Audiences:
In a tranquil campus garden, let your creativity flow while crafting a hand-painted tote bag or terra cotta pot that is yours to keep.
Activity
Music Bingo
Date:
Time:
7:00 pm –
9:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Regency Suite
Target Audiences:
Play for free to win amazing prize packages at a huge one-night game. It’s not video bingo, virtual bingo, or even paper-and-dauber-style bingo…this is MUSIC BINGO.
Special Event
Husker Haunt
Date:
Time:
7:00 pm –
9:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Great Plains Room
Target Audiences:
A campus tradition for hundreds of Huskers. Wear a favorite Halloween costume and bring your crew for a fun-tastic night of indoor Halloween-themed activities and treats, all in one location:
