All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, April 8

Other

Buddha Day (Vesak or Visakha Puja)

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Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Buddhist festival that marks Gautama Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death. It falls on the day of the full moon in May and it is a gazetted holiday in India.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Conversation

Global Office Hours

In person & virtual

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10:00 am
Location: Agricultural Hall Room: 202 (and online)
For students: chat with Jon Kerrigan and Brianne Wolf, globally-focused staff members, about anything global! Curious about education abroad, prepping for an international or globally-focused career (whether in the U.S. or abroad), or getting …
This event originated in Global IANR.
Activity

Panel Discussion: Proposed Changes to Capital Gains

Farm and Ranch Management Webinar

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online (via Zoom)
roposed changes to capital gains have farmers and ranchers wondering what it means for passing their operations to the next generation. Katie Samples Dean, an attorney specializing in agricultural law, and Paul Neiffer, a Certified Public Accountant …
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.

Ongoing Events

Sale

Spring Affair Plant Sale, Events & Garden Resources

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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: UNL East Campus Greenhouse
Virtual Preview Party with music, plant talks, videos and more.
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Other

Autism Awareness Month

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Established to raise awareness about the developmental disorder that affects children’s normal development of social and communication skills.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Memorial

Deaf History Month

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
This observance celebrates key events in deaf history, including the founding of Gallaudet University and the American School for the Deaf.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Activity

Diversity Month

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Started in 2004 to recognize and honor the diversity surrounding us all. By celebrating differences and similarities during this month, organizers hope that people will get a deeper understanding of each other.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Other

Lailat al Bara’a

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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Also known as Barat, or Night of Forgiveness, an Islamic holiday during which practitioners of the faith seek forgiveness for sins.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.