All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, October 29

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Recess

hosted by Big Red Resilience & Well-being

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All Day
Location: Virtual: https://www.instagram.com/unlresilience/
Everyone remembers the excitement we felt as kids when the daily bell rang for the recess period - a chance to break free of the school desks and textbooks for game, running around, and laughing. Do you also recall the uplifting energy and vitality …
This event originated in Big Red Resilience & Well-being.
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A World of Migrants: Guest Lecture

Media, Migration, & Metaphor

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Join Dr. Theresa Catalano, associate professor of Second Language Education and Applied Linguistics, and Jessica Mitchell-McCollough, TLTE PhD candidate, for this special guest lecture featuring their research in global migration, representation, and …
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Information Session

ISA Information Session: Explore Political Science, Peace & Conflict, and Urban Studies

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11:00 am
Location: Virtual Session
Learn more about ISA’s education abroad program options for students looking to study Political Science, Peace & Conflict, & Urban Studies.
This event originated in Global Experiences.
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Ballot Initiatives: Election Day 2020

Farm and Ranch Management Webinar

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online (via Zoom)
With Dave Aiken, professor and agricultural law specialist, Department of Agricultural Economics.
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
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Staying Resilient in Election Season

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Presented by CAPS and the LGBTQA+ Center, Staying Resilient in Election Season drop-in group is designed for UNL students who identify as part of the LGBTQA+ community who are seeking a place to share, talk, and listen to others about concerns they …
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
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Huskers Abroad 101

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2:00 pm
Location: Virtual Session
Interested in going abroad but don’t know where to start? Attend a Huskers Abroad 101 session to take the first step toward going abroad!
This event originated in Global Experiences.
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Coffee Talks: Conversations between International & Domestic Students

hosted by Student Involvement

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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 200 (Green Room)
Grab a beverage and join in the twice-weekly casual gatherings to chat about each other’s cultures, meet friends, and learn about campus.
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2020 Election and Potential Legal Issues with Kyle Langvardt, Eric Berger

VIRTUAL EVENT

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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: ZOOM
Nebraska College of Law professors Kyle Langvardt and Eric Berger will lead a program and Q&A addressing the 2020 election and potential legal issues that may arise. Both professors have expertise in constitutional law.
This event originated in Law.
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Traditions Race

Homecoming 2020

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4:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center
This is a competition for Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs), fraternity and sorority chapters, and residence hall associations participating in homecoming week. The Traditions Race will consist of clues leading to 10-15 traditions around campus …
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
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Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Hall of Fame

Hosted by the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services

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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Zoom Meeting
The Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services invites you to attend the 2020 Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Hall of Fame! All the award recipients have and continue to positively impact students and their respective communities. This …

Ongoing Events

Activity

My Husker Action

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All Day
Location: Virtual
For the month of October, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites you to join us in recognizing opportunities to acknowledge authentic, genuine, and intentional actions to eradicate systematic racism, injustice, and inequality. As part of the …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
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.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
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 …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.