All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, September 15

International Day of Democracy

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
United Nations created the International Day of Democracy with the purpose of promoting and upholding the principles of democracy.
Exhibition

Opportunity & Opposition: A Century of Women’s Athletics

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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: Second floor
Bounding over hurdles in billowing bloomers. Posing proudly with trophies and letter-sweaters. Hustling for the soccer ball on field where Love Library now stands. These are only a few of the images of women athletes featured in a new exhibit opening …
This event originated in Libraries.
Special Event

Cafecito and Pan Dulce

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9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: OASIS Lounge
OSAB and MASA present to you Cafecito and Pan Dulce! Join us in the OASIS Lounge on Friday, September 15th, from 9 -11 a.m. for the kick-off of Hispanic Heritage Month with a traditional breakfast. Bring all your friends for delicious sweet bread, …
Lecture

Nebraska’s Mexican-American Legacy Lecture & “Chicanisma” Closing Reception

With José Francisco García

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4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum Target Audiences:
Join us as José Francisco García presents a historical and contemporary perspective on almost 500 years of the Mexican-American presence in Nebraska and the Great Plains, from early Spanish conquistadors and explorers to later years’ traders, …
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Exhibition

Stitching and Sharing Culture: Molas from Panama’s Guna People

Reception

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4:30 pm
Location: International Quilt Museum Room: Beavers Terrace Gallery Target Audiences:
A reception for the exhibit will be held at 4:30 p.m., with brief presentations from students in “ANTH 292: Stitching Culture: U.S.-Japan Quilt Exhibit Collaborative” at 5:00 p.m. The exhibit features complex textiles that share the rich imagery …
This event originated in Global Integrative Studies.

Ongoing Events

National Guide Dog Month

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
National Guide Dog Month is a celebration of the work of guide dogs in the United States as a way to raise awareness, appreciation and support for guide dog schools across the USA.

Hispanic Heritage Month

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
National Hispanic Heritage Month is annually celebrated and recognizes the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States
Activity

Rosh Hashanah

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All Day
Location: This is an observance not an event.
This is an observance not an event.