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Featured Events

Friday, August 18

Career Fair

Campus Job Fair

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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River Room South Target Audiences:
Find your next experience in an on campus job at the Campus Job Fair, Friday, August 18, 2023, 10am-12pm in the Nebraska Union Ballroom! Campus employers will be there to welcome you, tell you about their opportunities and how to apply. No pressure, …
This event originated in Career Services.
Activity

Downtown Walking Tour

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10:00 am – 10:30 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join in on a walking tour of downtown Lincoln led by current students. We’ll meet by the Nebraska Union Starbucks on City Campus.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Mapping Your Class Routes Tour

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Big Red Welcome Group Fitness

Hosted by Campus Recreation

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12:00 pm – 12:50 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Room: Fitness Studio
Pilates, MixxedFit, and Yoga and offered for FREE as part of Big Red Welcome! Grab and friend and experience a Group Fitness class before the semester begins. Registration for each class opens 7 days prior to the class.
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Activity

Transfer/Commuter Student Welcome

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3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Adele Coryell Hall Learning Commons Target Audiences:
Join us for the Transfer and Commuter student welcome. Meet other transfer or commuter students, talk with campus resources, free ice coffee and swag! Meet us behind the Dunkin Donuts on the first floor of the Adele Learning commons in Love Library …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Tunnel Walk & New Student Welcome

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5:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Target Audiences:
The Tunnel Walk isn’t just for the Husker football team! Join us at Memorial Stadium at 5 p.m. to partake in the Tunnel Walk and make the Class of 2027 “N” on the Memorial Stadium field. The Class of 2027 will receive their formal welcome from …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Special Event

Chancellor’s BBQ

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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Meier Commons Target Audiences:
Students are invited to join Chancellor Bennett for a BBQ picnic following the Tunnel Walk and New Student Welcome. Deans and senior administrators will be present to welcome the class of 2027! Vegan and allergen-friendly options will be available.
This event originated in BRW Signature.
Activity

Bowling at Husker Bowling Center

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7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Husker Bowling Center Target Audiences:
*Spare* yourself the stress of finding something to do after a big day of moving in, and join us for a round of FREE bowling at the Husker Bowling Center! Located on the 1st Floor of the Nebraska East Union, the Husker Bowling Center is a six-lane …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Cornhusker Marching Band Exhibition

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7:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Target Audiences:
The Cornhusker Marching Band will hold its annual exhibition concert on Friday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m. in Memorial Stadium. The event is free and open to the public.
This event originated in University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Activity

HuskerMania

Hosted by Campus Recreation

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Mabel Lee Fields Room: Mabel Lee Fields
Celebrate your campus arrival at the must-attend Friday night event for Big Red Welcome, with thousands of Husker students. Throughout the night, roam the Campus Recreation spaces to connect with student organizations, sport clubs, intramural sports …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Activity

Hypnotist - Mind Games by Paul Ramsay

Presented by RHA

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8:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud Target Audiences:
Prepare to be captivated while having your reality shattered as RHA proudly presents the first of two performances of hilarious hypnotism with the extraordinary Paul Ramsay.
Activity

Hypnotist - Mind Games by Paul Ramsay

Presented by RHA

Date:
Time:
10:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud Target Audiences:
Prepare to be captivated while having your reality shattered as RHA proudly presents the second of two performances of hilarious hypnotism with the extraordinary Paul Ramsay.