Enjoy a free chair massage, cookie and yoga class while learning about body positivity and eating disorders. There also will be three showings of the film "The Illusionists," an award-winning documentary about the globalization of beauty and the dark side of advertising.
More details at: https://studentaffairs.unl.edu/news/celebrate-body-positivity-during-eating-disorder-awareness-week
The priority deadline for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is April 1, 2020—here’s what you need to know and why you should file ASAP. Most Huskers receive at least one type of need-based financial aid after they file their FAFSA. If you’re planning to return to Nebraska next yea Continue reading…
More details at: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
Taking place on February 29 in the Nebraska Union and sporting a safari theme, the University of Nebraska Dance Marathon – better known as HuskerThon – is part of a nationwide fundraiser to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Students can sign up to dance and raise money for benefit kids.
More details at: https://studentaffairs.unl.edu/news/dance-marathon-raise-225000-children%E2%80%99s-hospital
Help empower your peers to live their best lives, now and in the future. Apply to join the Big Red Resilience & Well-being team as Husker Pantry volunteer, money coach, REACH trainer, well-being ambassadors or well-being coach. Applications are open until March 6.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/student-volunteers-sought-for-big-red-resilience/
Meet a world-renown rock climber who shares her personal story of exploring a new kind of wilderness. Enjoy a special evening gala celebrating black culture and the achievements of Black History Month. Cheer on the men's lacrosse sport club to victory over a regional rival.
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On Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 8 PM in the Centennial Room of the UNL City Campus Union, Dr. Frank Turek will address four questions to explain why it is most reasonable to conclude that Christianity is true: Does truth exist? Does God exist? Are miracles possible? Is the New Testament true? Continue reading…
More details at: http://www.facebook.com/events/1368093520016809/
Registration is open for the graduate and undergraduate poster sessions and creative exhibitions at the the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Research Day, set for April 14 in the Nebraska Union. All students are invited to participate. Continue reading…
More details at: https://research.unl.edu/springresearchdays/
Husker anthropologists Carrie Heitman and Heather Richards-Rissetto will give the talk “Discriminatory Algorithms and Cultural Complexities” on Feb. 25 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Union Auditorium. The lecture, free and open to the public, is part of the CAS Inquire program. Continue reading…
More details at: https://cas.unl.edu/cas-inquire
More green bandanas as a part of the Bandana Project, a mental health awareness campaign, are now available in the ASUN office, Room 136 in the Nebraska Union. ASUN will host a booth to distribute bandanas in the Union from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25.
How does where we live, learn, work and play affect our health? Lori Seibel, President & CEO of Community Health Endowment of Lincoln (CHE) will share "Place Matters" at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 in 116 Chase Hall. For questions, contact yalemt@unl.edu.
More details at: http://www.chelincoln.org/
On February 24 from 10 AM to 2 PM and February 25 from 1 PM to 4 PM, the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity will be hosting a blood drive on campus with the Nebraska Community Blood Bank. The Nebraska Community Blood Bank donation bus will be parked on 15th St. and S St. outside the Union.
More details at: https://www.ncbb.org/
Making the journey to rent an off-campus apartment or house can be exciting. It can open up the feeling of more independence, new opportunities, better proximity to work or other spots around town, and new friends. Yet there are also quite a few costs you may not anticipate.
More details at: https://studentaffairs.unl.edu/news/costs-consider-when-moving-campus
Post-Graduate Opportunities in the UK will take place from 3:30 to 4:30 Wednesday, February 26, in the Nebraska Union (room TBA; check Union schedule). The information session will include discussion of the Marshall, the Rhodes, the Gates Cambridge, and the Churchill Scholarship. Continue reading…