Civility is about more than just being polite. Learn nine tools for engaging in conversations, particularly those where disagreement and differences exist. You'll gain skills to use with your friends, family, teams, groups or RSOs -- Nov. 13 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Pizza will be served! Sign up:
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/9tools
Two fantastic happenings are Friday:
1. INSPIRING RADICAL CREATIVITY: AN EVENING with GABBY RIVERA at 7:30 p.m. in the Nebraska Union Swanson Auditorium.
2. FREE (ICE) SKATE NIGHT from 8 to 11 p.m. in the Breslow Ice Hockey Center.
Both are free for UNL Students w/ their NCard. Continue reading…
This Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 12 & 13, the Innocents Society is partnering with the Nebraska Blood Bank in a competition against the University of Iowa. Each year, the two universities compete in the Corn Bowl blood drive, with an exchange of the trophy taking place during the football game.
Many cyclists and bike-commuters enjoy riding all year, regardless of the season. Yet if you plan to put away your bike for the colder seasons, follow these steps and use your on-campus services to keep your ride in great condition. Continue reading…
What is civility and why does it matter? Add your thoughts and experience to the conversation around its applications through politics, media and present-day culture on Nov. 12. Dish It Up! takes place each Tuesday from noon to 1 p.m. in the OASIS Lounge at the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center.
More details at: https://events.unl.edu/2019/11/12/145066/
8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 16 | BROTHER 2 BROTHER Symposium is for men of color to discover a better sense of purpose for their time at UNL, to forge strategies for maximized potential, and to develop fellowship with other male students. The event is free for UNL students. Register by Nov. 11.
More details at: https://www.unl.edu/oasis/brother-2-brother-symposium
The Center for Biological Diversity is coming to UNL city campus to present the film, “MOTHER: Caring for 7 Billion,” and facilitate discussion on the topic of women’s rights around the world and their correlation to sustainability issues. The film will last about 1.5 hours and the discussion afterw
More details at: https://womens-center.unl.edu/welcome
After returning from Tijuana, Mexico, attorney Astrid Munn is coming back to her alma mater to share her reflections and experiences there. Come hear Munn's stories and engage in dialogue about her work at the border on Wednesday Nov. 13th at 6:15-7:30 PM at the University Suites Multipurpose Room. Continue reading…
#Put A Price On It will be hosting an Innovation Workshop on Nov. 15th at 5 pm at the College of Business Room 010. There will be presentations on new renewable technologies and a discussion on how to get involved in the renewable energy sector and how to encourage community involvement. Continue reading…
It's SPAW! School Psychologists use expertise in mental health, learning, and behavior to help kids succeed. To find out more about the field and UNL’s school psych program (and get FREE cookies, hot cocoa, and a chance to win a gift card!), visit our booth on Nov 15th from 11-2 on the plaza!
More details at: https://cehs.unl.edu/edpsych/school-psychology/
Omicron Delta Kappa, one of three senior honor societies at UNL, is seeking applications for the 2020-2021 Circle Class. For more information about the organization, instructions on how to apply, and eligibility, please visit: https://www.unl.edu/odk/home
The application runs Nov 20th to Jan 17th.
More details at: https://www.unl.edu/odk/home
Join us on this 3-week academic journey to Morocco. The country's incredible diversity extends to its unique geography as well, encompassing everything from majestic mountains to sun-drenched deserts. Morocco's natural beauty and cultural richness make it the ultimate location to study abroad. Continue reading…
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/7d3w
Dr. Carroll has worked in Latin America off and on for more than 30 years. He has undertaken or directed research in Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina, Costa Rica, and Mexico. Come hear Dr. Carroll share stories about his time working in different countries including the struggles and crazy stories. Continue reading…
The Glenn Korff School of Music is premiering a new opera “The Gambler’s Son” by composer Tyler Goodrich White and librettist Laura White. Continue reading…