All events are in Central time unless specified.

Tuesday, October 11

Other

National Coming Out Day

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
For those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, this day celebrates coming out and the recognition of the 1987 march on Washington for gay and lesbian equality.
Workshop

Grand Challenges Town Hall focusing on 2022-2023 RFP

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Virtual Session
Grand Challenge committee members and staff of the Office of Research and Economic Development are hosting a virtual town hall to provide information focusing on the 2022-2023 Grand Challenges RFP and any questions you may have about the proposal …
This event originated in Office of Research and Innovation.
Information Session

Employer in Residence - University of Nebraska Foundation

In-Person Informational Booth | HLH South Lobby

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Hawks Hall | College of Business
Employer Information: The University of Nebraska Foundation is a nonprofit organization that grows relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives and save lives. The Foundation has career paths in fundraising, …
This event originated in Business Career Center.
Activity

Yoga with Vanessa from Lotus House of Yoga

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12:30 pm – 1:15 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: Wellness Room
This event originated in Law.
Activity

Yoga with Molly

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: Wellness Room
This event originated in Law.
Activity

Group Walk around East Campus & Group Study Night

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall
Meet at the front door and join your peers for a walk around campus, with snacks and a group study night in the lounge afterward!
This event originated in Law.
Special Event

Late Night Dish It Up

Presented by OASIS and Spectrum UNL

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6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: OASIS Lounge 1st Floor
Dish it Up is a safe space for students, staff, and faculty to share their personal views, engage in civil discussion, and learn from others.
Training

Open REACH Training for Students

Suicide Prevention Training

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6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: 126
Suicide prevention is a shared campus responsibility. Join the REACH movement by attending suicide prevention training!
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

History of Institute of Ethnic Studies at Nebraska

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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.
Activity

Sukkot

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All Day
Location: This is not an event, but an observance
Sukkot is a Torah-commanded holiday celebrated for seven days from the 15th day of the month of Tishrei. Beginning on the evening of Sunday, October 9th and ending on the evening of Sunday, October 16th.
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 …
Other

Shemini Atzeret

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All Day
Location: 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.
Other

Simchat Torah

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Jewish holiday, marks the end of the weekly readings of the Torah. The holy book is read from chapter one of Genesis, to Deuteronomy 34, then back to chapter one again, in acknowledgement of the words of the Torah being a circle; a never ending …
Art Exhibition

SAY IT LOUD Exhibition

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8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex
The College of Architecture is hosting the SAY IT LOUD traveling exhibition from October 11-16 on the UNL Campus near the Willa Cather Dining Complex (520 N. 17th Street | Lincoln)
This event originated in Architecture.