All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, August 17

Activity

Urban Plunge: First-Year students Service Project

hosted by Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Meet near Broyhill Fountain Target Audiences:
An opportunity for first-year students to engage in a morning of service and to explore the potential ways they can use their skills to make a positive impact in our community. Urban Plunge supports and cultivates a spirit of engagement and service …
Activity

College Welcome Programs

Date:
Time:
2:30 pm
Location: Various Locations
Each college and advising center will be hosting an official welcome celebration during this timeframe. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with faculty, staff, and other new students within your academic college.
Activity

HSSV Block Party

Date:
Time:
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Harper-Schramm-Smith Target Audiences:
Explore the inflatable obstacle course at the lively Harper-Schramm-Smith-Village complex block party! Play board games in the Harper Dining Conference Room, try the carnival food at the Harper Dining Center, and capture Polaroid memories with your …
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Kauffman Block Party

Date:
Time:
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Kauffman Academic Residential Center
Join in the fun! The Kauffman Block Party features outdoor yard games on the Meier Commons, ice cream and root beer floats. Other fun activities near the hall. Block party locations vary, as each building complex will host a different activity or …
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Suites-Courtyards Block Party

Date:
Time:
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: University Suites
Activities at the Suites/Courtyards Block Party include basketball on the courts north of the Suites and yard games on the Cather/Pound Green Space. Choose a nice succulent to warm up your room. Enjoy Kona Ice & S’mores. Locations vary; each …
This event originated in University Housing.