Plains Safaris: A Conference on Tourism and Conservation in the Great Plains
Great Plains Symposium
Daily:
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Date:
7:00 am –
5:30 pm
Location:
Younes Conference Center Room: Various
This conference combines three conferences into one large-scale event. The Nebraska Tourism Commission’s annual Agri/Ecotourism Workshop and the Heartland Scenic Byways Annual Conference will join their conferences with this event.
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Conference/Symposium
Time:
2018 Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Symposium
Date:
8:00 am –
5:30 pm
Location:
Champions Club
Invited speakers are:
This event originated in Biochemistry.
Exhibition
Time:
Merchandising competition/installation – To See and Be Seen
Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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Date:
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.
Activity
Time:
Project WILD and Aquatic WILD Educator Workshop
Date:
9:00 am –
3:00 pm
Location:
Chadron State College
To register for this FREE Educator Workshop please email amanda.filipi@nebraska.gov with your first and last name, affiliation and phone number.
This event originated in Master Naturalist Volunteer & Continuing Education Opportunities .
Activity
Time:
Animal Science Experience
Date:
9:30 am –
2:00 pm
Location:
UNL Animal Science Complex Room: TBD
This event is open to high school students who have an interest in majoring in animal science. They will have a chance to visit with current students as well as faculty and staff. They will also sit in on an animal science class and participate in …
This event originated in Animal Science.
Debate/Panel Discussion
Time:
Preparing for Graduate School
Date:
10:00 am –
11:05 am
Location:
Andrews Hall
Room: Bailey Library
Join Dr. Julia Schleck, Graduate Chair for the Department of English, and current graduate students for advice on applying to graduate school.
This event originated in English.
Information Session
Time:
Business Office Hours: Economic Partnerships
Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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Date:
11:00 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Staff from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC), and Invest Nebraska will hold weekly office hours at NIC. The team will provide a diverse range of services in one location to allow …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Other
Time:
Alcohol/Drug Harm Reduction Support Group
Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
–
Date:
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Benton Hall
Room: 118
This is a free weekly group for students who want to make better decisions about their alcohol and/or drug use. Past groups have demonstrated an eclectic mix of students who vary greatly in their level of use but are able to assist one another in …
This event originated in University Health Center.
Dr. Andrew Benson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Spring 2018 Biotechnology / Life Sciences Seminar Series
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Beadle Center
Room: E103
“Human gut Microbiome Active Components
This event originated in Center for Biotechnology.
Workshop
Time:
Get to know the LSAT
Date:
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Love Library South
Room: 221
Pre-Law students of all grade levels are encouraged to attend this presentation on the Law School Admission Test (LSAT). Topics covered will include an overview of the exam and its sections, how to best prepare for the exam during your undergraduate …
This event originated in Exploratory and Pre-Professional Advising Center.
Activity
Time:
Art & Soul
Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
–
Date:
4:30 pm –
5:30 pm
Location:
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Room: First Nebraskans Room
An art-based group for self-care, expression mindfulness and reflection. No art experience necessary—all students welcome!
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity
Time:
Strive to Thrive Lincoln Reception
Date:
4:30 pm –
6:30 pm
Location:
College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
Room: Atrium
Strive to Thrive Lincoln is a University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business management class learning how to lead people and projects. This hands-on opportunity allows students to be philanthropic and work with nonprofits in Lincoln and …
This event originated in College of Business.
Stress: Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That!
Stress Management Workshop
5:00 pm –
6:00 pm
Location:
Love Library South
Room: 221
Tap into that motivation you need to make it to the end of the semester.
This event originated in Center for Academic Success and Transition.
Activity
Time:
Grazing Livestock Systems and Range Management Clubs Banquet
Date:
5:30 pm –
9:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Arbor Suite
End-of-year event for the clubs’ members and alumni.
This event originated in Center for Grassland Studies.
Activity
Time:
Reading with Helena María Viramontes
Date:
5:30 pm
Location:
Sheldon Museum of Art
The Annual Ethnic Studies Spring Celebration presents a talk by Helena María Miramones entitled “Openness of Others: Sensual Practices, Cultural Specificity, and a Movement Towards Tolerance (Words and Reading).”
This event originated in English.
Activity
Time:
Husker Health Hub
Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
–
Date:
6:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Selleck 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
Time:
Husker Health Hub
Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
–
Date:
6:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Abel/Sandoz Dining 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
Time:
Husker Health Hub
Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
–
Date:
6:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Willa Cather Dining 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.
Reception
Time:
Laurus Launch Party
Date:
6:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Location:
Andrews Hall
Room: Bailey Library
Join us for drinks, pizza, and live readings from our contributors to celebrate the launch of our spring issue for 2018. All university students and faculty are invited!
This event originated in English.
Study Stop
Free Academic Tutoring
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.
This event originated in Center for Academic Success and Transition.
Performing Arts - Other
Time:
Alex Moffat
Date:
7:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Centennial Room
Alex Moffat is an American actor and comedian who currently works as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. Opening Act is Streeter Seidell. Free for UNL students with valid NCards. $5 for Faculty, Staff, and Public.
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.
Performing Arts - Music
Time:
Flyover New Music Series
Date:
7:30 pm –
8:30 pm
Location:
Westbrook Music Building
Room: 119
The Flyover New Music Series, aka Flyover New Music, is the new music series from the composition studio at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music. The series is administered and overseen by composition faculty and …
This event originated in Music.
Performing Arts - Theater
Time:
Nebraska Rep: Lord of the Flies
Date:
7:30 pm
Location:
Temple Building
This event originated in Fine and Performing Arts.
Ongoing Events
Will Eisner: A Retrospective
A Traveling Exhibit
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Time:
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.
Class
Nebraska Wildland Fire Academy
Date:
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Time:
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.
PLAINS SAFARIS
Great Plains Symposium: A Conference on Tourism and Conservation in the Great Plains
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Time:
All Day
Location:
University of Nebraska-Kearney
For those who have experienced it, the Great Plains’ rolling grasslands, charismatic wildlife, and boundless scenery fill the heart with wonder. The Plains are filled with fascinating biodiversity and wonderful opportunities for exploration while …
This event originated in Great Plains-CESU.
VO: Platte River Outdoor Discovery Program
Critter Scene Investigation (CSI) Activity
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Time:
8:00 am –
4:00 pm
Location:
Platte River State Park
Wednesday & Thursday, April 18 & 19, 2018
This event originated in Master Naturalist Volunteer & Continuing Education Opportunities .
VO: Platte River Outdoor Discovery Program
Animal Olympics
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Time:
8:00 am –
3:30 am
Location:
Platte River State Park
Number of Volunteers Needed: 2… 1 each day (more if interested in helping with other activities)
This event originated in Master Naturalist Volunteer & Continuing Education Opportunities .
Conference/Symposium
CE: Great Plains Ecotourism 2018 Nebraska Symposium
Date:
–
Time:
12:00 pm –
4:30 pm
Location:
Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
For those who have experienced it, the Great Plains’ rolling grasslands, charismatic wildlife, and boundless scenery fill the heart with wonder. The Plains are filled with fascinating biodiversity and wonderful opportunities for exploration while …
This event originated in Master Naturalist Volunteer & Continuing Education Opportunities .