All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, October 6

Lecture

Financial Health: Solving the Health-Poverty Trap in Human Trafficking

2021 UNL Human Trafficking and Migration Initiative

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12:00 am – 11:55 pm
Location: Virtual
PurpLE Health Foundation’s (PHF) founding board member Keisha Walcott and CEO and Co-Founder Dr. Anita Ravi and will discuss why financial health is a key element in healthcare delivery for survivors of human trafficking. Through storytelling and …
This event originated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
Activity

Grand Challenges Community Building (Virtual): Anti-Racism and Racial Equity

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual Session
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln community identified seven grand challenge thematic areas in which to focus its expertise and resources. Faculty are asked to imagine how their areas of research, scholarship and creative activity intersect with …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Workshop

Japanese Conversation Table

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: 302
Join us weekly for practice with your Japanese or build on what you’ve been working on in Japanese courses!
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Activity

We Are Nebraska Theatre Experience

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5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud Room
The WE ARE NEBRASKA interns explore their personal stories with social impact, then present them along with music and dance. RAW, EMOTIONAL & ENTERTAINING - DON’T MISS this revolutionary theatre experience that has received rave reviews from the …
Activity

ASUN Senate

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6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River
The Senate is a group of elected officials from all 6 UNL colleges that introduce and vote on legislation pertaining to students in terms of academics, residence life, RSOs, and more. The Senate meets weekly every Wednesday at 6:30 pm.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.

Ongoing Events

Other

Hispanic Heritage Month

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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.
Other

LGBT History Month

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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

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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 …