All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, September 28

Activity

Final day to apply for a degree in December ($25.00 fee due with application)

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All Day
Location: Academic Calendar
This event originated in Academic Calendar.
Art Exhibition

Taylor Wilson Designs: My World Through the Mind’s Eye

An Art Exhibition

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7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Lincoln artist Taylor Wilson is displaying his work at NIC! Taylor is a visual artist working in multiple mediums, including painting, drawing, jewelry, screen-printing, mixed media, and assemblage sculpture. Taylor’s preferred mediums are graphite …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Art Exhibition

Pigment on Cloth: Tradition, Family, and the Art of Indian Pichvai Painting Exhibition

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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
This special exhibition introduces our audiences to the historic Indian practice of pichvais, devotional paintings on cotton cloth made as temple hangings in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. The exhibition presents work from one contemporary family of Nathdwara …
This event originated in TMFD.
Activity

University of Nebraska–Lincoln Homecoming Blood Drive

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9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: UNMC College of Dentistry Room: American Red Cross Bus
All presenting blood donors will receive a commemorative T-shirt and a coupon by email for a FREE haircut at participating Sport Clips Haircuts locations to help you look good and feel good. Schedule your appointment today! Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1- …
Debate/Panel Discussion

Conflict & Uncertainty: Iran, the U.S. and the Middle East

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10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: 212 – Unity Room
In 1979, Iran underwent a massive political revolution that, nearly forty years later, has had a tremendous impact on international policy and, namely, the relationship between the United States and the Middle East region.
This event originated in Global Nebraska.
Debate/Panel Discussion

Conflict & Uncertainty: Iran, the US, and the Middle East

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10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room 212
Sponsored by UNO International Studies the History Department, the Center for Afghanistan Studies, and the American Institute for Iranian Studies (AllrS), this roundtable will focus on the following themes: the conflict between Iran and the US since …
Seminar

Department of Economics Fall Seminar Series

The Effect of SNAP on the Composition of Purchased Foods: Evidence and Implications

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10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: TBA
Jesse M. Shapiro, George S. and Nancy B. Parker Professor of Economics at Brown University, Rhode Island, will be presenting the virtual seminar, The Effect of SNAP on the Composition of Purchased Foods: Evidence and Implications.
This event originated in Economics.
Meeting

Graduate Student Research Support Group

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10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: University Health Center
This group provides support to graduate students navigating their research/dissertation/thesis requirements and the stress that can come from these requirements as well as providing support for those struggling with completion. A brief individual …
This event originated in University Health Center.
Activity

Tea Time Friday at the Kawasaki Reading Room

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11:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Kawasaki Reading Room
Come join us for freshly prepared teas every Friday! Each week take a taste of one (or more) varieties of international tea served with a delicious snack. Teas rotate every week, so come in to enjoy a favorite or try something new. Relax and unwind …
Seminar

The Economic Impact of Nebraska Military Assets and Spending

Bureau of Business Research Webinar Series

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online Webinar
The Bureau of Business Research (BBR) Fall Webinar Series resumes with a discussion on the economic impact of Nebraska military assets and spending.
This event originated in Economics.
Lecture

Stealth Steam and Power

Kawasaki Motorcycle History with Lanny Nissen

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Georgian Suite
Explore the history of Kawasaki Motorcycles with an original engineer who helped fuel a culture! Fuel up your knowledge tank as guest engineer Lanny Nissen, an early employee of Kawasaki Motors with over 37 years experience in engineering and …
Lecture

“Stealth, Steam and Power”: Exploring Kawasaki Motorcycle History

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Georgian Room
Explore the history of Kawasaki Motorcycles with an original engineer who helped fuel a culture! Fuel up your knowledge tank with us as guest engineer Lanny Nissen discusses the rise of motorsports and the motorcycle’s evolution. You will also hear …
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Seminar

Department of Agricultural Economics Seminar

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3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Filley Hall Room: 210
Presented by Dr. Murray Fulton, University of Saskatchewan.
This event originated in Agricultural Economics.
Colloquium

Frances Arnold, Chem Colloquium

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Hamilton Hall Room: 112
Professor Frances H. Arnold, California Institute of Technology, will present the second lecture of the two-day Cliff S. Hamilton Award Lectures entitled “When Enzymes Meet Carbenes (and Nitrenes): Bringing New Chemistry to Life”. Open to the …
This event originated in Chemistry.
Lecture

Frederick Douglass at 200: ‘Still Doing a Great Job’

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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Bailey Library
Ezra Greenspan is Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Chair in Humanities at Southern Methodist University. Greenspan is a literary and cultural historian who studies and teaches the history of written communications and media in the United States—from …
This event originated in English.
Activity

Homecoming Pre-Tailgate Honors Alumni Event

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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Studio
An event where Honors Program Alumni can reconnect before the Huskers Homecoming Game.
This event originated in Honors Program Calendar.
Activity

Master Chefs Chinese Cooking Class

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Recreation and Wellness Center Room: Wellness Kitchen
Join us for a special evening with Chinese Master Chefs Ye Yuanlin and Yu Yongbin as they teach us some tricks from the pinnacle of Chinese culinay arts. Mr. Ye and Yu are world renowned chefs who have served for the United Nations, heads of state, …
This event originated in Confucius Institute.
Performing Arts - Theater

An Act of God

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7:30 pm
Location: Johnny Carson Theater
The One with the first and last word on everything has finally arrived to set the record straight. After many millennia, and in just 90 minutes, God (assisted by devoted angels), answers some of the deepest questions that have plagued mankind since …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Tour/Open House

Behlen Observatory Open House

35 miles NE of Lincoln near Mead NE

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8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Behlen Observatory
Join us for a chance to see a number of beautiful celestial objects including the Moon, planets Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, as well as a number of wonderful deep space objects. Nebraska instructors and members of the Society of Physics Students will …
This event originated in Physics.
Special Event

First Annual Rainbow Ball

An LGBTQA+ Inclusive Homecoming Dance

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8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Kauffman Academic Residential Center Room: Great Hall
DJ, Popcorn, Refreshments, Photo Booth.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Museum Builders: A Story of Fossils and Friendship

Temporary Exhibition at Morrill Hall

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9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Morrill Hall
This temporary exhibition explores the history of paleontology and the friendship that led to the construction of the University of Nebraska State Museum, Morrill Hall.
Program

Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Professionals Executive Certificate

Registration Required

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8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
This program is appropriate for professionals, who need to work with financial information but do not have the formal educational background in finance or accounting. At the conclusion of the program, you will have sharper financial decision-making …
Activity

PAC Fall Meeting

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Architecture Hall Room: Gal
The Professional Advisory Council (PAC) for the College of Architecture will be meeting September 27-28th to discuss College growth and initiatives as well as visit classrooms, studios and attend various faculty activities.
This event originated in Architecture.