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All events are in Central time unless specified.

August 2017
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
30 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration	31 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration 11:55 pm Graduate Travel Awards Program FALL Application Deadline	1 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration	2 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration Last day to withdraw from one or more courses for the Summer 2nd Five-Week Session 11 am–2 pm Business Office Hours: Economic Partnerships	3 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration 9 am–3 pm Pollinator Talks & Tours	4 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration 11 am–1 pm Little Blue NRD Project SENSE Demo Days 5 pm–7 pm First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum	5 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration
6 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration	7 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration 8 am Kruger Collection Opens New Exhibition “Curiosities and Delights” 11 am–1 pm Lower Platte North NRD Project SENSE Demo Day	8 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration 8 am–4 pm EntrepreneurShip Investigation (ESI) Camp	9 5 pm–5 pm State Fair 4-H Live Animal & In-Person Contest Registration 8 am–4 pm EntrepreneurShip Investigation (ESI) Camp 11 am–2 pm Business Office Hours: Economic Partnerships 11 am–5:30 pm Cover Crops Conference Brings Together Crop Growers and Cattle Operators 11 am–5:30 pm Opportunities for Growing & Grazing Cover Crops Conference 11 am–5:30 pm Opportunities for Growing and Grazing Cover Crops 3 pm–4 pm Canvas – Gradebook and Assignment Essentials	10 8 am–4 pm EntrepreneurShip Investigation (ESI) Camp Classes end and final examinations for Summer 2nd Five-Week Session State Fair Pre-entries Due to Office State Fair Pre-entries Due to Office	11 8 am–4 pm EntrepreneurShip Investigation (ESI) Camp	12 Summer Semester Undergraduate & Graduate Commencement and Doctoral Hooding Ceremony 9:30 am Summer Semester All University Commencement
13	14 5 pm–7 pm Lower Loup NRD Project SENSE Demo Days	15 1 pm–3 pm Wellness 101	16 10 am–12 pm Central Platte NRD Project SENSE Day 11 am–2 pm Business Office Hours: Economic Partnerships	17 1 pm–4:30 pm Co-Parenting for Successful Kids - Columbus 3:30 pm–8:30 pm Haskell Agricultural Laboratory VIP Tour	18 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion	19 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion 9 am–1 pm Focus on Forests and EAB 10 am–12 pm Class Schedule Tours 12 pm–2 pm Student Parent Welcome 9 pm–1 am Party at the Union
20 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Open Registration for Fall Semester 2017 ends 6:30 pm–8:30 pm Street Festival	21 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Fall 2017 Late Registration begins ($25.00 late registration fee assessed) Fall 2017 Semester Begins Fall Semester Begins 10 am–1:30 pm View the eclipse at the Panhandle Center	22 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion State Fair Exhibits Due to Office State Fair Exhibits Due to Office 9 am–2 pm Annual Nebraska Dry Bean Field Tour 11 am–1 pm Upper Big Blue NRD Project SENSE Demo Days 2 pm–4 pm Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Open House	23 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion 8 am–3:30 pm Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory 18th Annual Open House 11 am–2 pm Business Office Hours: Economic Partnerships	24 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion 8 am–4 pm West Central Water & Crops Field Day 4:30 pm–7 pm East Campus Welcome Back Fair and Picnic 5:30 pm Welcome Back Picnic 6 pm–8 pm Getting Little Feet WET Workshop	25 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair 3 am New Graduate Student Welcome 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 9 am–6 pm Free Educational Activities 7 pm Back to School Bash	26 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 8:30 am 4-H Culinary Challenge Contest - Group 1 8:30 am–11:30 am New Student Fall Welcome 9 am–6 pm Free Educational Activities 9:30 am State 4-H Insect ID Contest 10 am Presentations Contest - Illustrated Presentations 11 am 4-H Culinary Challenge Contest - Group 2 12 pm Dairy Judging Contest 12 pm State 4-H Tree ID Contest 1:30 pm 4-H Culinary Challenge Contest - Group 3 2:30 pm State 4-H Horticulture ID Contest 5 pm State 4-H Weed & Grass ID Contest 7:30 pm State 4-H Contest Awards Presentation 8 pm International Festival
27 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair 7 am State 4-H Dog Skillathon 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 8 am State 4-H Dog Show 8 am Youth Dairy Cattle Show 9 am–6 pm Free Educational Activities 10 am State 4-H Presentations Contest - Illustrated 10 am State 4-H Presentations Contest - Teaching 10:30 am State 4-H Dog Agility 1 pm–3 pm OASIS Kick Off 3 pm Sports Day	28 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair Last day for full semester course registrations including thesis or dissertation adds (Census Date) Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 100% refund 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 9 am–3 pm Ag Land Management, Back to the Basics 9 am–5 pm Beyond the Wall Poster Sale 9 am–3 pm Free Educational Activities 5 pm–9 pm Nebraska Vocal Jazz Ensemble Fall 2017 Auditions 5:30 pm–7:30 pm Farm Estate Planning: Getting Started	29 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 9 am–5 pm Beyond the Wall Poster Sale 9 am–3 pm Free Educational Activities 9 am–12 pm Landlord Tenant Lease Workshop	30 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 9 am–5 pm Beyond the Wall Poster Sale 9 am–6 pm Free Educational Activities 11 am–2 pm Business Office Hours: Economic Partnerships 11 am–2 pm Fall Information Fair 4:30 pm–6:30 pm Focus on Forests and EAB 5:30 pm Insurance 101 6:30 pm–8:30 pm Meet the Coach: John Cook—Dream Like a Champion	31 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair 4:30 pm–6:30 pm Focus on Forests and EAB 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 9 am–5 pm Beyond the Wall Poster Sale 9 am–3 pm Free Educational Activities 12:30 pm Insurance 101 4 pm–6 pm The Nebraska Student Alumni Association Meet & Greet 5 pm Coffee with Alpha Rho Chi - Pytheos Chapter 6 pm Zachary Schomburg, Author of MAMMOTHER 8 pm–12 am Val’s With Pals	1 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 75% refund Last day to file a drop to remove a full semester course from student’s record 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 9 am–5 pm Beyond the Wall Poster Sale 9 am–6 pm Free Educational Activities 3:30 pm Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture 5 pm–7 pm First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum 5 pm–7 pm Sheldon Museum of Art First Friday Big Red Welcome 6 pm–8 pm Rocktavo Open Auditions 9 pm Flashback Friday Movie Night	2 8 am–5 pm Carnival of Contagion Nebraska State Fair All full semester course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record 8 am–10 pm Nebraska State Fair 8 am State 4-H Premier Exhibitor Activities 8 am State 4-H Sheep Showmanship 9 am–6 pm Free Educational Activities 9 am State 4-H Poultry Showmanship 10 am Quilts of Valor Presentation 11:30 am State 4-H Beef Showmanship 11:30 am State 4-H Presentation Contest - Illustrated Presentations 1 pm–4 pm Lazzi Improv Auditions 1 pm State 4-H Poultry Show