Other
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Canadian Thanksgiving
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All Day
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This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A chance for people to give thanks for a good harvest and other fortunes in the past year.
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Grand Challenges Community Building Lunch: Early Childhood Education and Development
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11:30 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Arbor Suite
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 Economic Development.
Ongoing Events
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Hispanic Heritage Month
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All Day
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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
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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
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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 …
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Shemini Atzeret
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All Day
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This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jewish holiday also known as “The Eighth (Day) of Assembly” takes place the day after the Sukkot festival, where gratitude for the fall harvest is deeply internalized.