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Asian Americans Confront U.S. Law and Policy: From the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 to the Vietnamese Experiences at Camp Pendleton

U.S. Law and Race Initiative Webinar Series

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9:30 am – 10:30 am
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Join our HIST 115: And Justice For All class for a discussion with guest speaker Professors Linda Ho Peché, moderated by Mellon Research Assistant Professor Donna D. Anderson, about immigration law and Asian-American legal perspectives in U.S. …
This event originated in U.S. Law and Race Initiative.
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County Histories as a Family History Resource

Genealogy over Lunch

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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County Histories are a valuable resource for family history researchers. Often they include information about the establishment of the county including the history of its development as well as biographical sketches of many of the citizens of that …
This event originated in Libraries.
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Kawasaki Reading Room Book Club

Poems and Pizza

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Kawasaki Reading Room 301 Target Audiences:
Join us for Poems and Pizza on Thursday November 21st from 3 - 4pm, for this month’s Book Club, featuring different forms of Japanese Poetry. Please scan the QR code to read the Poems. Venue: Kawasaki Reading Room 301 JGMC.
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
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The Carceral State: Legal Histories of American Unfreedom

U.S. Law and Race Initiative Webinar Series

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9:30 am – 10:30 am
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Join our HIST 115: And Justice For All class for a discussion with guest speaker Professor Taja-Nia Henderson, author of “The Ironic Promise of the Thirteenth Amendment for Offender Anti-Discrimination Law.”
This event originated in U.S. Law and Race Initiative.
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NERFSI Networking Meeting

Cottage Food Law

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Join the NERFSI team to discuss how, on July 19, 2024, Nebraska updated the cottage food law with LB262. This expanded the types of foods cottage food producers could sell, including some that are considered TCS foods. This expansion still does not …
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
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National Security Webinar Series

Critical Language Scholarship Program & Boren Awards

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Virtual Location: Critical Language Scholarship webinar
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The U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Defense will host a webinar series on national security. Each webinar will dive into a unique national security topic and feature insights from Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program and …
This event originated in Undergraduate Research & Fellowships.
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NIS-RSS Talks: Building Robotics Futures - A Panel with the NIS Robotics Fellows’ Advisors

MEET THE ARCHITECTS OF THE NIS ROBOTICS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

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6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Studio Target Audiences:
Join us for an engaging panel discussion with the architects of the NIS Robotics Fellowship. These leaders, innovators, and industry experts will share their experiences, insights, and the vital role mentorship plays in shaping the next generation of …
This event originated in NIS Robotics.
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Rural Rendezvous

A Discussion of All Things Rural

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Join us on the second Wednesday of each month to discuss what’s going on in Rural Nebraska. Speakers cover topics from entrepreneurship and leadership, as well as community health and well being. Plus, there’s time for networking and some Q&A.
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
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NERFSI Networking Meeting

Turtle Island Trade Coalition

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Join the NERFSI Team to discuss how, as an Indigenous food trade hub, the Turtle Island Trade Coalition supports tribal nations and communities across the United States.
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
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2024-25 Racial Literacy Roundtables

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Open to students, faculty and staff, the Racial Literacy Roundtables are designed to help participants, particularly students, work on developing racial literacy skills. Each event requires a separate registration to participate.
This event originated in CEHS.
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NERFSI Networking Meeting

Buy Fresh Buy Local Nebraska

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Join the NERFSI team to discuss Buy Fresh Buy Local® Nebraska (BFBLN), a member-based marketing, promotion, and education program. For the past 17 years, Buy Fresh Buy Local® Nebraska’s distinct efforts have been to support our state’s farmers, …
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
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2024-25 Racial Literacy Roundtables

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Open to students, faculty and staff, the Racial Literacy Roundtables are designed to help participants, particularly students, work on developing racial literacy skills. Each event requires a separate registration to participate.
This event originated in CEHS.
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CAS Inquire

Panel Discussion

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Starts at 5:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu Room/202
Virtual Location: Zoom
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The CAS Inquire panel, featuring the five speakers from this year’s theme “War, Peace, and Reconciliation”, convenes to discuss and answer questions from the audience. Details from previous talks and Zoom registration for this event are …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
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NERFSI Networking Meeting

Backyard Farmer & Growing Together Nebraska

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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72 years and still growing, Backyard Farmer is dedicated to helping you find solutions to your lawn and garden questions. Every year from spring to fall, our panel of experts deals with topics from insects, turf and weeds, rots and spots, landscapes …
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
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2024-25 Racial Literacy Roundtables

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
Target Audiences:
Open to students, faculty and staff, the Racial Literacy Roundtables are designed to help participants, particularly students, work on developing racial literacy skills. Each event requires a separate registration to participate.
This event originated in CEHS.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson

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7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Lied Center Main Stage Target Audiences:
Join renowned astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson for an out-of-this-world Earth Day event! Tyson will present “The Cosmic Perspective.” There is no view of the world as emotionally potent as the one granted by a cosmic perspective. It …
This event originated in Lied Center 24-25 Events.
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NERFSI Networking Meeting

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) improves the diets, physical activity, and other food-related behaviors of families with limited financial resources through peer nutrition education. In 2023, 180 adults participated in the …
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.