RSO Roundup is a digest of announcements and news submitted by Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs) to Next@Nebraska or published on NVolveU.
Here are the curated events happening through Sunday.
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UPC Nebraska
Visit furry friends at the group’s pop-up Petting Zoo from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 6 on Nebraska Union Plaza. This event is FREE for UNL students, faculty, & staff with Event Pass.
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Fast Pitch Softball Club
The club is hosting fall tryouts on September 6 and September 8 from 8:30 to 10 p.m. at Fleming Fields. Students who would like to participate should fill out this form before attending.
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National Society of Black Engineers
Join the club for a scavenger hunt across campus from 5:30 to 7 p.m. September 8 starting in Nebraska Hall 175 to help navigate campus and get to know the NSBE team.
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Society of Women Engineers
Get ready for the upcoming career fair by learning how to build a resume or polish up an old one at the club’s Career Prep event from 6 to 7 p.m. September 8 in 105 Othmer Hall.
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Student Alumni Association
The entire student body is invited to attend the group’s annual Meet and Greet Tailgate from 5 to 7:30 p.m. September 8 at Nebraska Union for free food, games, and gifts for students interested in joining or renewing their membership.
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Association of Students of the University of Nebraska
The group is hosting a GSA Welcome Back Bash from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. September 8 in the Nebraska Union Centennial Room to give students the opportunity to network with graduate students, play games, connect with the Graduate Student Assembly, and learn about graduate school at UNL.
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Best Buddies
Grab a pal and bring them to the Meiers Common (greenspace north of Nebraska Union) from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. September 8 to join the club and partners from Heartland Habilitative Services for Backyard Buddy Bash, a Husker tailgate inspired social event with lawn games and snacks provided.
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Forensic Science Club
Join the club from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. September 8 for its Welcome Back Social with yard games and drinks outside Filley Hall facing the East Campus Loop.
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Gamma Phi Beta & Farmhouse
The groups are hosting their annual Scoops for Schools philanthropy event from 6 to 10 p.m. September 8 on the green space across from Gamma Phi Beta (Corner of 16th & R). For a $4 ticket, purchased in advance, or a $5 ticket at the door, each supporter receives a customized Cookie Company ice cream sandwich. Proceeds benefits Lincoln Lighthouse, an After-School Program for middle and high school aged-youth.
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Sustain UNL
Celebrate the beginning of a new school year at the Sustainability Kickoff from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. September 9 on the Nebraska Union Plaza. You will have the opportunity to interact with environmental organizations from both campus and the Lincoln community, play games and hang out at the booths for a chance to win a sustainability raffle.
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Engineers Without Borders
The group is hosting their annual Collaborative Design Challenge September 9 from 3 to 6 p.m. in Nebraska Union Chimney Rock Room. Teams will compete to construct a community center following the EWB Engineering Design Process, while enjoying free food and prizes.
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Bowling Club
The club is holding tryouts for the 2022-23 season from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. September 11 at Sun Valley Lanes & Games. Participants will play six games total between two challenging oil patterns. Fee to try out is $20.