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University leaders release Asian solidarity statements

Reflecting the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s unwavering commitment to racial justice, leaders from across the institution have responded to the recent national rise in anti-Asian attacks.

What will fall courses look like?

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is moving forward with plans to return to near-normal activity levels in the fall. Classes that are regularly taught in-person and online will more closely reflect a pre-pandemic fall schedule. Web Conferencing classes are not expected to be widely available. Continue reading…

Culture, justice, and empowerment are themes among 10 new campus clubs

Huskers form new organizations and clubs all the time...not just at the start of fall semester. During the spring term, 10 new Recognized Student Organizations (RSO) officially joined the more than 500 existing clubs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Here's a quick peek at each new club.

4 ways to get involved in Sexual Assault Awareness Month

This April marks the 20th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, which is designed to call attention to and prevent sexual assault, harassment and abuse. Learn how you can be part of creating a brighter future and ending sexual violence.

Activities you shouldn't miss | March 29–April 3

We've gathered the best-of-the-best events for the week. Whether you're looking to develop your future career, have fun at social events with friends or listen to an engaging speaker, there's something going on around campus to suit your interests.

Outdoor Gear Sale: Kayaks, bikes, paddle boards, and tents to be sold at largest sale

Over 400 items are for sale 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 2 at the Outdoor Adventures Center. The sale is largest in many years and all gear is previously used by rec programs for adventure trips, academic classes, and rentals. Proceeds are reinvested to purchase new gear to benefit Nebraska students. Continue reading…

It's JGMC Week! 7 opportunities to celebrate our Gaughan Center

Sports analyst, television personality, and best-selling author Emmanuel Acho is set to headline a week of events celebrating 11 years of the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center. From March 29 to April 2, here's the 7 activities you won't want to miss. Continue reading…

Why you need to wear a face covering after you’ve been vaccinated

Getting vaccinated when your turn comes is critical to defeating COVID-19, but it isn't a free pass to discontinue other pandemic prevention measures. Health Center Medical Director Heather Eberspacher, MD, explains six reasons why you should continue wearing face coverings after getting vaccinated.

Build your Husker Heroes sandwich, and we'll tell you what summer class to take

Pick out the toppings to your dream sub sandwich and we'll match you with the Summer Session course that complements it perfectly! Continue reading…

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Event approvals open to dances

As a result of changing Directed Health Measures and related university policies, restrictions on numerous activities this spring have loosened over the course of the semester. This includes activities like intramural sports, banquets, philanthropies, and now dances.

Fridays in Spring: Cool down with FREE ice skating and more

Enjoy the evening of April 2 with friends at a Free Skate Night in the Breslow Ice Hockey Center and enjoy First Friday at the Sheldon Museum of Art. These two fun options and several others are FREE for Huskers - check out the full list.

Smith creates design to help save lives

After working in the Big Red Resilience & Well-Being office, Kate Smith, a senior graphic design major, learned that sometimes all it takes is one conversation to prevent suicide and save a life. She applied her knowledge and artistic talents to create a display spreading this critical message.

One simple way to boost your health before you graduate

If you are preparing to graduate soon, get a clean bill of health from your doctor before you walk across the stage. Scheduling a physical before you leave college will help you navigate the transition in a healthy way. Learn why it's important and how to make an appointment.

How to find mental health professionals that fit

[from the Daily Nebraskan] As mental health becomes a more integrated and accepted aspect of self care and adulthood, learning how to schedule an appointment with a mental health professional joins the list of the aforementioned adulting lessons - yet the process is not always cut and dry.

Free tickets for students to Husker Baseball, Soccer, and Softball home games

UNL students have the opportunity to attend spring home games of Husker baseball, soccer, and softball at no cost. Restrictions apply and limited tickets are available for each game. Your NCard will be required to be shown at each stadium to receive a ticket. Here's what you need to know. Continue reading…

Donate blood at the Nebraska Union this week

The Campus Red Cross Club is hosting a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 30, 31 and April 1 in mobile units on the Nebraska Union Plaza. You need to sign up for a time to donate and the most open spots are available on Thursday, April 1. Read more to register for the drive. Continue reading…

Husker Dialogues experience helped shape Adhikari’s campus path

Plans for a virtual 2021 Husker Dialogues experience are being developed. Students are being sought to share their personal stories that will encourage first-year students to take the next step in their inclusive excellence journey. Apply to share your story by April 2. Here's how you can do it.

Place orders for the next Meal Kit Monday by April 3

Opt of 1-of-3 entrée choices - Chicken Tacos; Turkey Curry Pasta; and Black Bean Burgers - in the April kits that can prepared in less in an hour and feed up to four individuals. Continue reading…

Global Café: Environmental Humanities after Globalization

Join us for our next Global Cafe focused on how environmental humanities can help us understand the energy crisis in the Anthropocene. This event is virtual and to join us you must register at go,unl.edu/environment Continue reading…