![Lincoln's Sunken Garden is found at the intersection of S. 27th Street and Capitol Parkway. From City Campus, students can use the Rock Island/Billy Wolff Trail to reach it on bicycle. [Brittany Meiners | Student Affairs].](https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/files/file168114.png)
8 spots to enjoy blooms & blossoms
Spring has sprung with tulips, flowers, trees and even the grasses displaying lush colors and hues. Swipe though images by @unlstudentlife to see places you can find spring in bloom on campus and nearby.
Adele Hall Learning Commons open 24/7
Through May 12, the first-floor learning commons on City Campus is open 24-hours daily for studying and work on projects and exams. All other library locations - including Love Library and the Dinsdale Family Learning Commons - are open during their regular hours.
RSO ROUNDUP: Plants, pottery and photo sales closeout the semester for student orgs
This is the final RSO Roundup list for the spring semester. In addition to the four student sales happening this week, you should make time to enjoy the comedy, dance, and song performances, too. Click to view all 8 events.
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Spend your Dining Dollars before you leave for the summer
Academic-year meal swipes and Dining Dollars expire at 9 p.m. May 14, 2022. Use up the balance at the dining centers, Herbie's Markets, Husker Heroes, and Nebraska Union food court. You can help other Huskers by purchasing non-perishable food items at Herbie's Markets and donating to Husker Pantry.
THIS WEEK: Capstone exhibits, showcases highlight Huskers' skills and talents
Undergraduate and graduate students in Fine & Performing Arts; Engineering; Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources; and Journalism & Mass Communications will show off their projects, research, and performances at a series of campus events, happening May 1-9.
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Help pick the theme for Homecoming 2022
You can help choose the theme for the 2022 Homecoming week. Cast your vote by Friday, May 6. Choices include:
- 'Skers by 90
- Husker Throwback
- Welcome to the Big Red Kingdom
Grab a bite at Food Trucks @ Lunch event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 5 outside Harper Dining Center.
Students’ dining experience now more customizable
UNL students now have greater access to nutritional information, along the addition of menu boards above the serving areas in the dining centers.
FRIDAYS IN SPRING: The last "Free Bowling Friday"
Nebraska East Union's Husker Bowling Center will close for the summer months...May 6 is the final Friday to bowl with your friends. Lanes open at 5:30 p.m. and reservations are a must to guarantee a spot. Keep reading for details. (Also, Pitch Please has free show the same night.)
Learn "down there" care and sexual health tips at What the Health webinars
Ever felt embarrassed to talk to your doctor about sex and how to groom and care for your private area? Then attend these upcoming What the Health webinars hosted by the University Health Center to get the facts and ask your questions anonymously. Continue reading…
![Emerging Leaders in Diversity rake up debris during the Big Event on April 23. More than 900 students participated in the day of service. [Gus Kathol | University Communication]](https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/files/file168137.jpg)
PHOTO RECAP: 900+ students make community impact through Big Event
Now in its 22nd year at Nebraska, the Big Event has grown to be the university’s single largest student-run community service project. The 2022 event, which included more than 45 private residences, five parks and 15 nonprofit sites worked by the volunteers, was organized by 10 student leaders.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/900-students-make-community-impact-through-big-event/May the FOURTH be with you
Geek out with Star Wars Day! Proudly wear your attire and celebrate on the Nebraska Union Plaza from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be a t-shirt content, Jedi mind tricks (academic tips), lawn games, trivia, reflection boards and coloring pages.
Celebrate safely this spring
We’re rapidly approaching the end of spring semester and the month of May, which means warmer temperatures, finals, daytime parties, Cinco de Mayo and graduation. While none of these things require alcohol to enjoy, here are a few tips about how to keep yourself safe if you choose to drink.
Student Organic Farm opens its second season of sales
For a span of 21 weeks, they will provide share purchasers with weekly pickups of fresh produce that will vary by growing season. In the spring they offer lettuce, spinach, kale and garlic scrapes; in the summer, fruits and vegetables such as cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, eggplants and beans.
Husker Bateman team named finalist for second consecutive year
For the second consecutive year - and the third time in the past six years - a University of Nebraska–Lincoln team has been named a finalist in the Public Relations Student Society of America’s Bateman Case Study Competition.
Fitness classes are FREE for exams week
For May 8–14, use the Mindbody App to reserve a spot in the FREE fitness classes - including yoga, kickboxing, cardio dance, and pilates - at both the Campus Rec Center and the Rec & Wellness Center during final exams week. Look for the special classes like Sunrise & Spin and Barre & Brunch, too.
Open Registration for Fall Semester 2022 Courses is April 13–August 21 in MyRed.
Originally published May 2, 2022 -
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