All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, August 22

Other

Celebration of Ganesha

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Hindu holiday lasting around 10 days, where the elephant-headed Hindu God is praised and given offerings.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Shelley Thornton – Textile Art Dolls

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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
In 1992, Shelley Thornton, a lifelong artist, turned to the medium of textiles, creating one-of-a-kind cloth art dolls with embroidered, needle-sculpted faces, wooden ball joints, and her unique, signature-style stuffed cloth hair. Her 28” figures …
This event originated in TMFD.
Other

Paryushana Parva

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jain festival lasting about 8-10 days, and is observed through meditation and fasting. Its main focus is spiritual upliftment, pursuit of salvation and gaining a deeper understanding of the religion.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.