All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, January 21

Activity

Painted Quilts of the Hopi Mesas

Hosted by International Quilt Museum

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: International Quilt Museum
Painted Quilts from the Hopi Mesas is an exhibition of quilts and other objects made by the Hopi people of northeast Arizona. The exhibition opens October 22, 2021 and runs through April 30, 2022.
Activity

Welcome Back Tea Time Friday

Kawasaki Reading Room

Date:
Time:
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: JGMC 302
Join us to taste test some staff favorites AND a brand new tea! (Did someone say CHOCOLATE?) This event will be to go style to keep students and staff safe.
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Activity

MLK Week of Service

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR MLK WEEK OF SERVICE

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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Food Bank
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is offering students, faculty and staff an opportunity to participate in a week of service that honors the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
This event originated in Martin Luther King, Jr. Week.
Activity

APU MLK Banquet

Hosted by Afrikan People’s Union

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union
The Afrikan People’s Union will hold a virtual banquet honoring the legacy of MLK. There will be student singers and artists on program as well as keynote speaker Dr. Deidre Cooper Owens. We will focus on the theme “Give us the endurance”.
This event originated in Martin Luther King, Jr. Week.

Ongoing Events

Exhibit - Multimedia

Unkissed Kisses

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: 2nd floor and lower level
A new exhibit in Love Library highlights the historical moments of LGBTQ+ literature, writers, and their roles in the history of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The exhibit also celebrates the first LGBTQ course offered at a state university …
This event originated in Libraries.
Other

Poverty in America Awareness Month

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: This is not an event, but an observance
Other

Tu B’shevat

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jewish holiday recognizing “The New Year of the Trees.” It is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. In Israel, the flowering of the almond tree usually coincides with this holiday, which is observed by planting trees …