All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, October 1

Deadline

Last Day to Apply for Husker Passport Giveaway!

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7:00 am – 11:55 pm
Location: Virtual
Your first step toward seeing the world! The Education Abroad Office is helping 100 Huskers get their first passport for FREE through their new giveaway. Here’s what you need to do:
Activity

ISSO Hour / Stress Management with a Therapist

Recurring Date Info:
First Friday of every month:
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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Seaton Hall Room: 1100
This drop-in session is designed to help international students experiencing cultural adjustment and stress.
This event originated in Counseling and Psychological Services.
Activity

Tea Time Friday

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: 302
Come to the Kawasaki Reading Room and enjoy a variety of different teas and snacks!
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Program

DIGS Grand Opening

Diversity and Inclusion Gathering Space

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: Welcome Center
All are welcome at Nebraska Business! Join us in celebrating the DIGS Grand Opening. Program begins at 11:30 a.m. with the ribbon cutting at 12 p.m. Refreshments will be served following. Please RSVP at https://go.unl.edu/opendigs.
This event originated in College of Business.
Activity

Trying to Make Sense of It: 9/11, Loss, and Memorial Quilts

Hosted by the International Quilt Museum

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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12:00 pm
Location: International Quilt Museum
Trying to Make Sense of It: 9/11, Loss, and Memorial Quilts” is on view at the International Quilt Museum on UNL’s East Campus, August 20 through October 2, 2021. (Portions of the exhibition extend to October 16.) The story of each person’s life …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Why Trade Policy Matters: International Trade & the American Farmer

Presented by the Yeutter Institute for International Trade & Finance

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud Room
International trade is vital to Nebraska’s thriving agricultural complex, but who keeps these essential open markets flowing and how can we better understand the policy that influences it?
This event originated in Global IANR.
Reading - Fiction/poetry

Kawasaki Reading Room Book Club — ”The Elephant Vanishes”

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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Union Plaza
Join the Kawasaki Reading Room to discuss the story “The Elephant Vanishes” by Haruki Murakami. Feel free to check out the book at the reading room to discuss it with the group. RSVP by Sept. 24 to kawasakireadingroom@gmail.com.
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Activity

Cornstock Festival

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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Room: East Stadium Mall
Enjoy food trucks, a Ferris wheel, games for adults and children, a balloon artist, and more. You can get in the Husker spirit while enjoying live music from Noah Floerschand and performances from Nebraska students during the Jester Competition.
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.
Activity

International Students at Homecoming Parade

Celebrating our Global Nebraska

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5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall
International students from countries around the world are invited to participate in the Nebraska Homecoming Parade, which is a part of the Cornstock festival. Students will walk with others from their country, with one student carrying the country …
Activity

Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Hall of Fame Ceremony

HOSTED BY THE OFFICE OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND INTERCULTURAL SERVICES

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5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
As part of Multicultural Homecoming at Nebraska, the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services invites you to attend the 2021 Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Hall of Fame Ceremony! All the award recipients have and continue to …
Activity

Homecoming Parade

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6:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Room: Loop to the East of the Stadium
Come celebrate “The Good Life” with a Homecoming parade that will end near East Memorial Stadium. Watch student organizations, community groups, homecoming royalty, the Cornhusker Marching Band, and some special guests as they perform in our …
This event originated in Homecoming Student Competition.

Ongoing Events

Activity

All course withdrawals noted with a grade of W on academic record for Fall 2021

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All Day
Location: Academic Calendar
This event originated in Academic Calendar.
Other

Hispanic Heritage Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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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.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

LGBT History Month

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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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

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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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.