All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, April 13

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

MCLS, BLSA, MLSA & SBA present Diversity Week at Nebraska Law

Iftaar Dinner

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: Student Lounge
Join MCLS, BLSA, MLSA & SBA for Iftaar Dinner on Wednesday, April 13th from 7:45pm-9:00pm in the student lounge. Please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1Uetinrms-TYNBCowU5PZx4iv46w4xYSa0I21prK7_y6tTQ/viewform
This event originated in Law.
Activity

“What were you wearing?” Survivor Art Installation

A Sexual Assault Awareness Month Event

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2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Neihardt Center Room: 118
An exhibit that asks participants to understand that it is never about the clothing when sexual violence occurs. This display will show recreations of outfits worn by those who were sexually assaulted with accompanying stories from the survivors. …
Activity

Night of Listening: Gain knowledge about registering to vote

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
Huskers and community members are invited to attend and participate in “Night of Listening” a Lincoln Community Townhall at 5 p.m. April 13 in the Nebraska Union Swanson Auditorium.
This event originated in Huskers Vote Coalition.
Activity

Nebraska DEI Impact Award Ceremony

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6:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex
Presented by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the Nebraska Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Impact Awards recognize individuals and groups who actively advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in transformative and sustainable ways, at the …
Activity

ASUN Senate

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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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

Exhibit - Multimedia

Unkissed Kisses

Date:
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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.
Exhibition

Real People, Real Climate, Real Changes: A Traveling Climate Exhibit

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All Day
Location: Love Library North & Link Room: second floor
Take a journey through climate change with a visit to the traveling exhibit, “Real People, Real Climate, Real Changes,” from March 14 – May 13, 2022, located on the second floor of Love Library North. The family friendly and interactive exhibit …
This event originated in Libraries.
Exhibition

History of Institute of Ethnic Studies at Nebraska

Date:
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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: 218
A new exhibit in Love Library highlights the 50-year history of the Institute of Ethnic Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
This event originated in Libraries.

Ramadan

Islamic holiday

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All Day
Location: This is an observance not an event
Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, improvement and increased devotion and worship. Muslims fast (swam) from dawn until sunset, in effort to cleanse the soul and focus attention to God.
Other

Autism Awareness Month

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Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Established to raise awareness about the developmental disorder that affects children’s normal development of social and communication skills.
Memorial

Deaf History Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This observance celebrates key events in deaf history, including the founding of Gallaudet University and the American School for the Deaf.
Activity

Diversity Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Started in 2004 to recognize and honor the diversity surrounding us all. By celebrating differences and similarities during this month, organizers hope that people will get a deeper understanding of each other.
Other

Vaisakhi (also spelled Baisakhi)

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
The celebration the founding of the Sikh community as the Khalsa (community of the initiated) and the birth of the Khalsa.