TRUTH or MYTH? If I don't feel sick, I don't need to wear a face covering.
This is one of the most common myths out there. Dr. Heather Eberspacher with the University Health Center explains why face coverings are essential to keeping you and our Husker community safe.
Election on your mind? Three student-specific events for you this week
The official debates between the candidates are over and Election Day is less than two weeks away. What are you thinking about? Aspects of democracy? Political conflicts within your family and friends? Potential legal issues after the election? Join these virtual events on Tuesday and Thursday. Continue reading…
International travel suspension for students extended
The university has extended the suspension of university-sponsored international travel for students through the spring semester. This includes all Education Abroad programs. Connect with Education Abroad at Nebraska to learn about virtual international opportunities for Huskers.
5 things you can do for job and internship searching before the end of the semester
During the course of four days in September, over 1,800 students met with over 200 employers at UNL’s first ever Virtual Career Fair. Weren’t able to make it? Here are some actions you can take to work on your career development and job or internship search before the fall semester ends.
FRIDAYS in FALL: 9 things to do October 30
Homecoming's Jester Competition; Friday Night Fright; Free Ice Skating and Bowling; Phantom of the Opera; and a Jazz Performance. Check out these free-ish activities and more happenings on this week's list.
Recognize the signs of alcohol overdose
Being a college student during the pandemic is challenging. Some students are turning to alcohol to cope with feelings of isolation, lack of motivation and lack of opportunities to connect socially. Now more than ever, we need to watch out for one another.
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#HuskerHomegating: Impress your friends by serving these fan-tastic recipe favorites
Your safely-planned game day watch party is never complete without FOOD, FOOD, and more FOOD to help you celebrate. Try these recipes to impress while creating a festive mood for everyone -- and enter for a chance to win a Husker Homegating prize pack.
Campus dining locations offer football Saturday pizza deals
Valentino's at the Nebraska Union and Varsity Pizza at the Harper Dining Center are offering pizza deals for Husker football Saturdays. Continue reading…
GIVING BACK: Homecoming Blood Drive is October 26-29
Participate in the 2020 Bleed Husker Red Blood Drive with the American Red Cross and Nebraska Community Blood Bank. According to the American Red Cross, every donation of blood you give you can potentially save up to three patient’s lives! Continue reading…
HALLOWEEN and HOMECOMING: Plenty of campus celebrations to enjoy October 26-31
The end of October is packed full of events for you to celebrate two great traditions: Halloween and Homecoming. Here are the activities you should check out this week. Continue reading…
LGBTQA+ HISTORY MONTH: 5 musicians you should hear
It's LGBTQA+ History Month, so check out these 5 musicians to listen to for their enjoyable tunes and to learn more about the experiences of the community. All genres from country to hip-hop to folk music are covered in this list, so you're sure to find something you love.
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Health Center Tip: Schedule a health care appointment before winter break
You may have delayed a few health care appointments these past few months due to the presence of COVID-19 and your busy schedule. If this sounds like you, it’s time to consider reconnecting with a health care provider before break. Continue reading…
REMINDER: Next weekend is Daylight Saving Time
Don't forget to "fall back" at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1 for daylight saving time. In addition to gaining an extra hour, here's a short list of all the devices you should check to stay on the correct schedule.
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Originally published October 25, 2020 -
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