All events are in Central time unless specified.

Monday, October 26

Activity

A Global Perspective of the Anti-Trafficking Conversation

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MIGRATION INITIATIVE’S 2020 VIRTUAL SUMMIT

Date:
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All Day
Location: Online
Ben Skinner, founder and president of Transparentem, explains what modern-day slavery is, how it permeates our everyday lives and how we can fight against it. The author of A Crime so Monstrous, which won the Dayton LIterary Peace Prize for …
This event originated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
Activity

Let’s Talk

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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2:00 pm
Location: Zoom Room: https://nuhipaa.zoom.us/j/96240160230?pwd=dllqV1RqSVh3YVBxT1lrRlhlZTJHZz09
Are you a student who is curious about counseling and if it’s the right next step for you? Maybe you are concerned about someone else? Do you just want an additional perspective about something you’ve been thinking about?
This event originated in Let’s Talk.
Activity

Coffee Talks: Conversations between International & Domestic Students

hosted by Student Involvement

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 200 (Green Room)
Grab a beverage and join in the twice-weekly casual gatherings to chat about each other’s cultures, meet friends, and learn about campus.
Colloquium

Colloquium for Racial Justice: Racial Inequities as Health Inequities

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Why is COVID killing Black and Brown people at higher rates than white people? Does this extend to other health issues? Can anything be done?
This event originated in Ethnic Studies.
Activity

Vice Chancellor Barker Virtual Office Hours

Recurring Date Info:
Fourth Monday of every month:
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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Visit go.unl.edu/barkerofficehours during scheduled office hours. Once logged in, participants will be placed in a waiting room. Participants will be moved into a breakout room for a private conversation with Vice Chancellor Barker.

Ongoing Events

Activity

My Husker Action

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Virtual
For the month of October, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites you to join us in recognizing opportunities to acknowledge authentic, genuine, and intentional actions to eradicate systematic racism, injustice, and inequality. As part of the …
Other

LGBT History Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
Date:
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.
Other

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
Date:
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 …