Other
Time:
International Day of Non-Violence
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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Date:
All Day
Location:
This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Marked on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence and the desire to secure a culture of peace, tolerance, and understanding.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity
Time:
CEHS Staff Brown Bag with the Dean
Date:
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Location:
Teachers College Hall
Room: 204
Bring your lunch along and take some time to get to know Dean Sherri Jones
This event originated in CEHS Staff Council.
Tour/Open House
Time:
OLLI Event: Historic Hayrack Tours
Date:
2:00 pm –
3:30 pm
Location:
Pioneers Park Room: Parking Lot
Enjoy an afternoon hayrack ride tour of Pioneers Park and learn about some of the history of the area. Pioneers Park is a large and beautiful park that has over 1,200 acres of prairie, woodland and wetland habitats. Betty Orr, teacher and naturalist …
Ongoing Events
Other
Hispanic Heritage Month
Recurring Date Info:
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Date:
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Time:
All Day
Location:
This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This month corresponds with Mexican Independence Day, which is celebrated on September 16, and recognizes the revolution in 1810 that ended Spanish dictatorship.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other
LGBT History Month
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
–
Date:
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Time:
All Day
Location:
This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A U.S. observance started in 1994 to recognize lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history and the history of the gay rights movement.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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Date:
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Time:
All Day
Location:
This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This observance was launched in 1945 when Congress declared the first week in October as “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.” In 1998, the week was extended to a month and renamed. The annual event draws attention to employment …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.