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Tuesday, April 17

Exhibition

Merchandising competition/installation – To See and Be Seen

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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
Visual merchandising is as much art as commercial enterprise. Strong design strategies interpreting imaginative themes bring excitement and wonder to fashion retailing. For the first time, TMFD students will team up with several local retailers to …
This event originated in TMFD.
Workshop

NURAMP: Communicating with the Public about Your Research/Using Social Media

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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Whittier Building
Tips and strategies for effectively communicating with the general public about research; strategies for researchers who use social media to communicate about their research.
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Activity

Chinese Hour

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2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Avery Hall Room: 112
Come and practice Chinese and learn about Chinese culture! All are welcome!
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Other

Consultation Hour for Veterans, Military Members and Their Families

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: MILITARY & VETERAN SUCCESS CENTER, room 16
This informal, free drop-in hour is an opportunity for veterans, military members and/or military dependents to ask questions, discuss barriers, find resources and get support for the unique challenges faced in the military culture. This is a …
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

Dorchester 4-H After School Clover Kids

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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Dorchester Elementary School
Activity

CASNR WEEK: Wildlife Encounters at SNR

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4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Hardin Hall
?The School of Natural Resources will feature Wildlife Encounters education program from 6 to 7 p.m. April 17 at Hardin Hall Auditorium as part of the annual College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Week 2018.
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Seminar

CE: Entomology seminar at UNL

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Hardin Hall
Entomology Hall Room: 202
Activity

CE: Entomology seminar: Evaluating the role plants play in shaping bee communities

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4:00 pm
Location: Entomology Hall Room: 202
Katie Lamke, graduate student in the Department of Entomology, will present the seminar, “Evaluating the role plants play in shaping bee communities.”
Seminar

Entomology seminar: Evaluating the role plants play in shaping bee communities

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Entomology Hall Room: 202
Katie Lamke, graduate student in the Department of Entomology, will present the seminar, “Evaluating the role plants play in shaping bee communities.”
Meeting

Family and Friends of Addicted Loved Ones Support Group

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Benton Hall Room: Room 118
This free support group is for students who have an alcoholic mother, father or guardian, but we also welcome students who have an alcoholic partner.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Workshop

Stress: Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That!

Stress Management Workshop

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 221
Tap into that motivation you need to make it to the end of the semester.
Activity

RHA’s Outdoor Picnic

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4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Harper Dining Center
Join us for a picnic sponsored by RHA at Harper Dining!
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Husker Health Hub

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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Massengale Residence Hall
Grab free giveaway items and learn tips on how to live a healthy lifestyle at this weekly educational table hosted by the Nebraska Medicine–University Health Center peer educators.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

Husker Health Hub

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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: The Crib
Grab free giveaway items and learn tips on how to live a healthy lifestyle at this weekly educational table hosted by the Nebraska Medicine–University Health Center peer educators. (Locations and times vary)
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

Portuguese Club

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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Oldfather Hall Room: 1116
Come practice speaking Portuguese and learn more about the culture! All are welcome!
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Contest

Cass County 4-H Public Speaking Contest

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6:30 pm
Location: Cass County Extension
This event originated in Nebraska Extension - Cass County.
Other

Study Stop

Free Academic Tutoring

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Love Library North & Link Room: Adele Hall Learning Commons
This Study Stop location will operate January 22-April 26, Monday-Thursday, in the Consultation Space. To see what subjects we will have tutors for each evening check out: https://go.unl.edu/studystop.
Performing Arts - Music

A Celebration of Philip Glass

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7:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
In partnership with the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, this presentation features the world premiere of Annunciation, a new piano quintet. Pianist Paul Barnes, the Chiara String Quartet, vocal ensemble Capella Romana, Native- …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Music

Chamber Singers Performance — MOVED

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7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
This Chamber Singers performance has been changed to a joint performance with the University Singers on April 19 at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
This event originated in Music.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Will Eisner: A Retrospective

A Traveling Exhibit

Date:
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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: 222
Will Eisner (1917-2005) was a pioneer who developed the American comic book industry. He created extraordinary graphic novels for three decades and contributed to the formal study of comics by authoring textbooks.
This event originated in Libraries.
Deadline

YQCA Certification Deadline

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5:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Gage County Extension Office
YQCA (Youth for the Quality Care of Livestock) - deadline June 1
This event originated in Nebraska Extension - Gage County.
Activity

Raise Your Hand for Nebraska 4-H

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All Day
Location: Virtual
In 4-H, we believe in the power and future of America’s youth. However, only one in three youth says they have the skills they need to handle what life throws their way. Together, we can change that! We’re asking 4-H alumni and friends to “ …
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Deadline

Broiler Chick Orders

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Saline County Extension
We are offering the county fair Broiler project with all chicks being from the same batch.
Class

Nebraska Wildland Fire Academy

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Fort Robinson State Park
The Nebraska Wildland Fire Academy provides high-quality training through experienced wildland fire instructors from around the Rocky Mountain Region and Nebraska to ensure training needs for Nebraska firefighters and the surrounding region are met.
This event originated in Nebraska Forest Service.
Activity

National 4-H Volunteer Week

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All Day
Location: Webster County Extension
This event originated in Nebraska Extension - Webster County.
Conference/Symposium

Nebraska Symposium on Motivation

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union
The 66th annual Nebraska Symposium on Motivation will be on “Emotion in the Mind and Body.” Please visit the website to register.
This event originated in Psychology.
Activity

The Week of the Young Child at Raising Nebraska – Grand Island

Week of the Young Child

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9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Raising Nebraska
The Learning Child Educators from across the state will host a variety of age appropriate agriculture themed activities.