On Nov. 6, the Lincoln-Lancaster County COVID-19 Risk Dial moved into the red zone, signaling an escalated threat level of virus transfer risk within the broader community. The elevation does not trigger a citywide shutdown or changes to the current status of operations at UNL.
You’re likely looking forward to reconnecting with family and friends during the winter break. However, this year will need to be different to help protect yourself and those around you. Your plan should have 3 W’s: wearing masks, watching your distance, washing your hands and 3 C’s: avoiding crowds, close contact and confined spaces.
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is realigning resources to better respond to bias incidents among the campus community and offer supports for those impacted by acts of intolerance in the community or across the nation. Continue reading…
UNL will celebrate its international community and global opportunities for students from Nov. 9-20. The events - offered both virtually and across campus - are part of International Education Week, a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and Department of Education.
The Association of Students of the University of Nebraska and the Black Student Union will co-host a Women of Color in STEM panel, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12. Presented via Zoom, the panel is part of a series of racial equity and inclusion events.
Show off your knowledge with a Broadway Kahoot trivia night sponsored by the Lied Center Student Council at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10. Sign up at https://forms.gle/pDThCC9jMMHsa8V5A. Prizes will be given for the top three winners!
Through a series of walk-in clinics that ended Oct. 30, the University Health Center gave 2,509 flu shots to students. The University Health Center continues to offer flu inoculations to the campus community via appointment. Access is free for students.
Every UNL student already knows Love Library's Learning Commons and the Nebraska Union’s ground floor are popular choices for many students. Here’s eight additional indoor spots to enjoy for studying as you prepare for final exams.
We're charging fast toward the end of the semester, and in the midst of a busy schedule it's still important to take time for yourself. Try out any of these relaxing on-campus activities to improve your well-being and develop a prepared mindset.
During the last week of October, Huskers stepped up with a huge effort to collect and donate nearly 4,000 items to keep the Husker Pantry's shelves filled for their fellow Huskers who are dealing with food insecurity. Even after the large haul, items are constantly needed. Here's how you can donate.
RSOs, Greek chapters, friends, and departments can come together to purchase wishlist items and gifts for the children of Husker student-parents to help make their holidays a little brighter and provide a little something extra during the winter season. Potential sponsors need to sign up by Nov 13.
Due to Election Day, the Reproductive Health Concerns webinar originally scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 3, has been moved to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16. Registration is now open for this new date. Continue reading…
Calm your nerves from studying from 7 to 11 p.m. with relaxing aqua massage beds, oxygen bar, and chair massages, and entertainment as Relax & ReEnergize and Fresh Check Day give you an approachable atmosphere to engage with campus and community mental health resources. Click the link for details.
UPC Nebraska presents an exclusive virtual session with Ron Stallworth, former undercover police officer and author of Black Klansman: A Memoir on November 11, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. Continue reading…
Hosting a virtual Friendsgiving is the perfect way to reconnect with friends, and you don't even need to prepare any food. These ideas will help you plan an event to bring your friends back together and express thanks for one another. Continue reading…
Mirroring outcomes of classroom instruction and hands-on research experiences, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln offers a code of conduct that helps prepare students for the real world. Continue reading…
The Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) will co-host a town hall with Student Affairs and the Office of Graduate Studies to answer questions about policies and concerns, especially related to COVID-19. This virtual event is 7 to 8:30 p.m. Nov 19. RSVP required to receive the Zoom link. Continue reading…
UPC Nebraska presents an exclusive virtual event with Blake Horstmann, former Bachelorette contestant at 7:30 p.m. November 12 via Zoom. Continue reading…
Two campus eateries are offering pizza deals to outfit your #HuskerHomegating experience when the Huskers face Penn State on Nov 14. Valentino's in the Nebraska Union and Varsity Pizza at Harper Dining Center have game-day-only specials that students can order with the Transact mobile ordering app.
Creating a more sustainable world often comes down to the little things. The university banned Styrofoam products in 2016 and has been using more biodegradable materials ever since. Now all members of the campus community are encouraged to view the official foam-free policy recently published.
The College of Arts and Sciences will hold a post-2020 election discussion to put the results in a proper perspective. Continue reading…
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