The policy requires facial coverings to be worn when indoors on campus and outdoors if safe social distancing and gathering practices are not possible. The policy encompasses all faculty, staff, students and visitors, including contractors, service providers and others.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/university-adopts-face-covering-policy-to-combat-covid-19/
University of Nebraska–Lincoln leaders voiced continued support for international students following a July 6 announcement by the federal government.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/nebraska-unwavering-in-supports-for-international-students/
Only five weeks remain until the fall semester begins on August 17, 2020. Here’s some things you can do in the next two weeks to get a jump start on your return to campus and minimize delays.
More details at: https://studentaffairs.unl.edu/news/back-school-countdown-do-these-things-now-only-5-weeks-until-fall-semester-begins
Adele Coryell Hall Learning Commons at Love Library; the climbing gym in the Outdoor Adventures Center; and more spots in the Nebraska Unions are all open again.
More details at: https://studentaffairs.unl.edu/news/re-opening-bookstore-unions-rec-centers-library-and-more
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of People of Color and TRIO Programs will host a public Zoom and livestream event on the Black Student Union from 6 to 8 p.m. July 15.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/panel-discussion-to-feature-black-student-union-blm-leaders/
The second Virtual Karaoke Night will be held from 8 to 9 p.m., July 25 via Zoom. Whether you want to perform yourself or appreciate the talent of others, you can join in on a night of musical fun. Be sure to RSVP on NvolveU to request your songs and give shoutouts.
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Outdoor music concerts, karaoke, gratitude groups, and RSO trainings are a few of things to check out.
More details at: https://studentaffairs.unl.edu/news/12-free-events-happening-next-12-days
UNL's Black Student Union is seeking fellow Huskers to assemble and deliver care bags on July 14, 16, and 23. The bags provide food, over-the-counter medications, hand sanitizer and hygiene products to community members in need. Click the link below to sign up.
More details at: https://buff.ly/2NKboQ0
Whether you're taking advantage of summer classes or trying to prepare for the upcoming fall semester, it can be hard to keep up with academics in the midst of hot weather and fun summer plans. These tips will help you stay focused on school responsibilities despite distractions.
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There are still a lot of ways to get out of the house and enjoy the outdoors this summer. Try renting some water equipment from the Outdoor Adventure Center and take a day trip to any of these nearby destinations.
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Staying rested helps you fight the coronavirus (and any infection) more effectively. Try incorporating these tips to get better sleep. Continue reading…
More details at: https://health.unl.edu
The Husker Pantry now allows students to place orders for curbside pick-up. Here's how to submit and pick up orders.
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TRIO offers virtual tutoring in English, Math & Science. Learn more and register online. Tutoring for the second session begins Monday, July 13, and will take place Monday through Friday from 4 to 6 p.m.
More details at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040945a9ab2da5f85-virtual
In this day and age, you're sure to have tons of private information stored on your digital devices. From passwords to banking to location services, it's essential to know how to protect your online presence and avoid hacks.
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Respondents from survey who felt more accepted and able to express themselves also reported higher levels of success in school.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/data-shows-improved-campus-climate-for-lgbtqa-students/
UNL MUNA is a new pre-med-oriented organization that works to build a strong community by uniting public health and service. We work primarily with refugee and minority populations near Lincoln. We have posted a Q&A video on our Facebook page to provide more information about the RSO. Continue reading…
More details at: https://www.facebook.com/unlmuna/
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is continuing its pursuit of racial justice, following the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others that galvanized calls for the end to systemic racism across the United States.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/five-faculty-to-help-guide-nebraska-us-anti-racism-journey/
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has awarded stipends to 135 undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/135-students-receive-stipends-for-summer-research-projects/
Nearly 7,500 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the spring semester of the 2019-20 academic year.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/nearly-7500-huskers-named-to-spring-deans-list/