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Fall-ing for NEBRASKA | 66 images & videos capture Husker student life

Look back on an amazing Fall 2021 semester and celebrate Husker student life through these pics and clips curated by Student Affairs. Catch a glimpse of campus move-in, Big Red Welcome, clubs & orgs, Homecoming, events, activism, achievements and more.

Chancellor thanks Huskers for their incredible work, persistence

Chancellor Ronnie Green has issued a heartfelt thank you video to students, faculty and staff, acknowledging each Husker’s individual accomplishments during the fall semester.
The video message includes a list of successes as well as a look ahead to 2022.

Nebraska to grant 1,300-plus degrees during December ceremonies

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will confer more than 1,300 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 17 and 18 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Fuel up with free finals-week coffee from the chancellor

As semester reaches its end, students are invited to enjoy a free cup of Starbucks drip coffee Dec. 13–17 at the Nebraska Union or Nebraska East Union, courtesy of Chancellor Ronnie Green.

It's not too late for a Spring Pre-session Course

Earn 1 to 3 credits towards your degree during the two-week pre-session Jan. 3–14, 2022. Available courses are organized into the three learning categories: Apply. Enhance, Explore. Space and courses are limited. Apply in MyRed and read further details at the link below.

Tips to help adjust after the stress of finals

Getting to that last exam can feel like victory – but what comes next may feel ambiguous. After rigorous end-of-semester studies, it’s common to feel a variety of emotions. Here the professionals at CAPS offer some advice for commonly experienced emotions.
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COVID-19 testing encouraged ahead of holiday travel, gatherings

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is urging all Huskers — regardless of vaccination status — to complete a COVID-19 test before traveling at the end the fall semester and during the upcoming winter shutdown (Dec. 24 to Jan. 2).

Nebraska U outlines COVID-19 plans for spring semester

Announced in a Dec. 1 university-wide message from Chancellor Ronnie Green, spring plans include a shift to random mitigation testing for all students, faculty and staff, and ending the use of the Safer Community app for building access. Random mitigation testing will begin the week of Jan. 16.

Second-Year Edge helps Huskers explore career paths

The Second-Year Edge Learning Community (LC) helps students strengthen their academics and connect with new friends while living in upper-division housing at University Suites. Continue reading…

Leaving your vehicle during break? Park in the 14th & Avery Garage

Residence Hall Surface Lot permit-holders (R01 and R02) who are leaving their vehicles on campus during Winter Break are encouraged to park in the 14th & Avery Garage before departing. Students w/ Garage Permits can leave vehicles in their assigned parking garage. Continue reading…

NvolveU debuts personalized privacy settings

New privacy settings will increase students’ abilities to affiliate privately with Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs) at Nebraska. Beginning January 3, 2022, NvolveU will default to hide organization membership lists and only list designated officers to logged-in members. Continue reading…

8 easy tips to help you stay healthy this winter

As temperatures dip and respiratory illnesses begin to spread, take these preventive measures suggested by the University Health Center to boost your immune system and avoid getting sick this season.

Nebraska student career development was BIG in 2021

With volunteer, research, part-time jobs and internships going on - in addition to career exploration and networking activities - Nebraska students were busy developing their careers this past year. Check out some of the highlights and mark your calendar for upcoming events in Spring 2022.

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Husker sports teams in action at home during Winter Break

Here are 16 home events where you can see seven of the teams live in Lincoln during the break from Dec 18, 2021 to Jan 17, 2022.

Apps open for both Innocents Society and Mortar Board

For Innocents Society, juniors can apply for membership; freshmen and sophomores can apply for scholarships. Mortar Board is recruiting juniors and seniors for membership; sophomores can apply for scholarships. In all cases applications are due Jan 21, 2021. Continue reading…

17 students named Chancellor’s Scholars

Seventeen University of Nebraska–Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor’s Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 18. Chancellor’s Scholars are students who have maintained 4.0 grade-point averages on all collegiate work at Nebraska and elsewhere.

Recycle old and broken holiday lights at Campus Recreation

Campus Recreation's sustainability committee is providing holiday light recycling for students, staff, and faculty. Old, broken, and outdated strands of lights can be dropped in collection boxes until Jan. 6. Continue reading…

Important update to Interlibrary Loan system (ILLiad)

Starting at 8 a.m. Dec 16, the Libraries’ interlibrary loan software (also known as ILLiad) will undergo an important update that should interrupt service for a few hours. Once the updates have been completed, library users will find both improvements and a new look. Continue reading…

MLK Week of Service | January 18-21, 2022. Give back to the community by volunteering and donating.