All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, August 26

Activity

English Department Welcome

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Room TBA
The kick-off event of the new academic year. English & Film Studies majors get their FREE department t-shirts. Free pizza & drinks will be provided.
Workshop

Intro to U.S. Academic Success Workshop—International Students

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: #224
Are you having a difficult time understanding expectations? Or how and when to speak with your professors? This workshop will describe how to use the syllabus to understand your instructor’s expectations & improve your grades. We will also give you …
Training

MyRed, MyPlan, Blackboard Training

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: #221
Bring your laptop & drop in if you need a little help navigating the online systems at UNL. Free for students. (First-Year Experience & Transition Programs)
Lecture

Dept of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117
“Informing Management of the World’s Largest Groundwater Systems with Simply-Structured Model Analysis” presented by Clifford Voss, Birdsall-Dreiss lecturer, USGS.
Lecture

Institute for Ethnic Studies Lecture

Mentoring Matter: Lessons from a Minority Sophomore Mentoring Program

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4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu
Victor Macias-Gonzalez, professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, and co-editor of Masculinity and Sexuality in Mexico, will present “Mentoring Matters: Lessons from a Minority Sophomore Mentoring Program.”
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Activity

Rock the Block

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5:00 pm
Location: Othmer Hall Room: West Lawn, 16th & Vine
All new & current engineering students are invited to attend “Rock the Block” to meet & connect with other current students, faculty & staff, while enjoying an atmosphere of food, music & fun. (College of Engineering)
Meeting

ASUN Senate Meeting

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6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Colonial Room A
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.
Information Session

Welcome Back Event–Phi Beta Lambda

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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Kauffman Academic Residential Center
Want to be involved in a business organization that provides opportunities for professional networking, resume-enhancing, leadership roles, & competition at a national level? PBL has these features & so much more! Join us at our Welcome Back Event to …