Tips to save you money in college
College doesn’t have to break the bank. There are many ways to save money while you're a student. Try these tips to set yourself up for financial success throughout your college career.
Resident Appreciation Week Oct. 3-7
University Housing and Dining Services will celebrate student residents with fun snacks and appreciation activities Oct. 3-7. View the full schedule of activities. Continue reading…
Free COVID booster and flu vaccine clinic for students on Oct. 10
Students can register to get both the flu vaccine as well as the latest bivalent vaccine for COVID-19 at the upcoming on-campus clinic. It will take place 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center, Unity and Ubuntu rooms; and 3 to 4 p.m. in the Nebraska East Union, Great Plains.
Flu shots 101: How they work, potential side effects and more
University Health Center experts answer students' common questions about the flu shot. If you're undecided about getting vaccinated, keep reading to learn why flu shots are critical this year.
4 activities to check out on Thursday afternoon
October’s first Thursday (Oct. 6) has a wonderful mix of afternoon events for Huskers. Check out the following four - all occurring between lunch and dinner.
THE WEEKENDER: Play BINGO to win entries toward a Nintendo Switch
Play for free to win amazing prize packages at a huge one-night BINGO game. It’s not video bingo, virtual bingo, or even paper-and-dauber-style bingo…this is gonna be CLASSIC BINGO w/ the sliding-window bingo cards you might have played at a family reunion, church picnic or the local VFW hall.
PHOTO REEL: A Husker Family Weekend
Scroll through this photo story for a playful glimpse of the fun festivities students and their families enjoyed during the Husker Family Weekend that took place Sept. 23–25, 2022.
MORE PHOTOS: Husker Throwback
Take a look at last week's homecoming celebration and festivities in this photo story. Spirited competitions, traditions and giving back mark this annual event.
October is LGBTQA+ History Month. Here are ways you can be part of it.
Check out these events recommended by UNL's LGBTQA+ Center for every Husker, neighbors and allies to enjoy and celebrate the contributions from LGBTQA individuals and communities.
Academic resources to help you stay on track
As the semester rolls on, you may find that you need additional support to earn the grades you hope to achieve. Take advantage of these on-campus resources dedicated to helping you succeed in your academic responsibilities. Continue reading…
Volunteer Digest: 5 nonprofits themed around Hunger recruiting volunteers in Lincoln
Huskers and RSOs can connect with service opportunities to help the Lincoln community. Join fellow Huskers this month to learn about Homelessness and volunteer at nonprofits connected to fixing this social problem. Continue reading…
Meal Kit Mondays for October
As the weather begins to change, try one of the hearty recipes in this month's Monday meal kits. View the three upcoming recipes and order by Oct. 5. Continue reading…
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RSO ROUNDUP: Join student orgs for socials, fundraisers and service opportunities this week
In this issue: Afrikan Peoples Union // Clay Club // M.E.N.A. // CRU // Mexican American Student Association // National Residence Hall Honorary // Gamma Phi Beta // UPC // Kauffman Residents’ Association // Women's & Men's Soccer Clubs // Insect Science Club // Ballroom Dance Club Continue reading…
Film Studies host free silent film screenings
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On select Thursdays until mid-November, the UNL Film Studies program is hosting free screenings of classic silent films. All screenings are at 6:30 p.m. in Andrews Hall, Rm 117 with a brief introduction to the films by Dr. Michael Page. NEXT: The Phantom of Opera (1925) will be shown on Oct. 13. Continue reading…
Husker sophomore in recovery and helping others
“My professors told me to go to Big Red Resilience and Collegiate Recovery Community, and that’s what really changed the game for me,” said Grace McCutcheon, a sophomore at UNL who battled addiction. “I’m over seven months sober now and am really passionate about helping others stay sober, too."
LAST CHANCE: Spots remain for canoe and mountain bike trips during Fall Break
Two exciting 5-day adventure trips are being offered to Huskers for Fall Break: canoeing the Buffalo River and mountain biking in the Ozark Mountains. The sign-up deadline has been extended to Oct. 10. Space is limited - so act quickly to secure a spot.
The Lied Center is providing free tickets to UNL Students for three shows in October.
Originally published October 3, 2022 -
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