Concepts being used to formulate UNL's Campus and Landscape Master Plans are available online for review and to post feedback. The website is designed like a social media platform, allowing registered users the chance to review and discuss the concepts presented by Sasaki Associates. Continue reading…
The Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations for the 2012-13 Outstanding Student Leader Awards. The awards recognize outstanding leadership in academic, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities. Nominations are due Nov. 16. Continue reading…
Presentations by Bryan Health regarding its response to the request for proposals for a new University Health Center will be Nov. 13 and 14. A total of nine 60-minute presentations will be made in the two days. Each session is open to students, faculty and staff. Continue reading…
The "Blood Rivals Blood Drive Challenge," a blood drive competition between UNL and the University of Iowa, is Nov. 15-16. The drive is 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 15 in Mari's Lounge in Sandoz Residence Hall, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 16 in the Bloodmobile parked along 16th Street near Nebraska Hall. Continue reading…
Speak to experts from Scholarships and Financial Aid and the UNL Student Money Management Center on filing your FAFSA, filling out scholarship applications, and more. Sessions are from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Nov. 12 & 19 in the Gaughan Multicultural Center. Discover how to get money to pay for school. Continue reading…
Lean muscle and body fat. How much of each does your body have and how does it effect your fitness ability? Learn your numbers during a free body composition testing event from 5 to 6 p.m., Nov. 14 in the Campus Rec Center. Open to all UNL students. Please wear a t-shirt and shorts. Continue reading…
UNL student Brennan Costello is one of six students from across the nation who will help lead the National FFA Organization in 2012-2013. The agribusiness major, elected during the 2012 National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, will serve as Central Region vice president. Continue reading…
Patti Solis Doyle served as campaign manager for Hillary Clinton for President, and is the first Hispanic woman to lead a presidential effort in the United States. Doyle will lecture 4:30 p.m Nov. 13 at the Law College on the fight for social justice. The event is open to the public. Continue reading…
Nov. 13-16 is Xi’an Jiaotong University Week featuring a variety of events, performances, discussions and meetings with dignitaries from XJTU. Continue reading…
The UNL Tax Credit Campaign provides free income tax return services for low-income families and students. Volunteers are needed as greeters, interpreters, childcare providers, and tax preparers. Training is provided. Information meetings are Nov. 13 & 14 in the Center for Civic Engagement. Continue reading…
A 1996 Czech drama about a confirmed bachelor and ladies man whose life is reshaped in an unexpected way when he enters into a sham wedding with a Russian woman to get out of debt. The film takes place in Soviet-occupied Czechoslovakia in 1988. The film begins at 7 p.m. in Oldfather Hall 207.
The University Theatre season continues with Steven Dietz's timely play "Paragon Springs." The production opens with a performance 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8 in the Temple Building's Studio Theatre. Other performances are 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9, 14-16, and 2 p.m. Nov. 11 and 18. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska State Museum's Sunday with a Scientist program is going to the birds. The family-friendly program will explore ornithology, the study of birds, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 18 at Morrill Hall. Paul Johnsgard, professor emeritus of biology, will lead the presentation. Continue reading…
A week-long pursuit, Nov. 12-16, encouraging the writing of fiction and the promotion of literary endeavors during the 2012 National Novel Writing Month. Continue reading…
Global Unification RSO will have a discussion session about nuclear weapon issues at 6:45 p.m. Nov. 13 in the City Union's Georgian Room.
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Show your appreciation and gratitude for our U.S. military personnel serving overseas by visiting the Nebraska Union's Runza from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 13 and 14 to write a note, card or letter. Sponsored by Phi Eta Sigma and Alpha Lambda Delta.
The second annual "Karaoke Kampout" is from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Nov. 15 at the Alpha Xi Delta chapter house (1619 R St.) Join in for a night of chips, hotdogs, s'mores, and singing all to benefit Autism Speaks. Tickets are $4 in advance from a Alpha Xi Delta member or $5 at the door. Continue reading…
Cather Hall Staff presents its annual Black White Red Casino Charity Night from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Nov. 16 in CPN North Dining. The event benefits Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach. Casino-like games, free food, and prizes from campus and local businesses. All UNL students invited. Continue reading…
The Lied Center for Performing Arts will present the Vienna Boys Choir at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13. The group of 25 boys performs a wide variety of traditional and world music, backed by more than 500 years of Viennese tradition. Continue reading…
Join the UNL chapter of Nebraska Society of Professional Engineers (NeSPE) at 7 p.m. Nov. 15 in Othmer Hall room 110 for food and a presentation from Behlen Manufacturing. All engineering disciplines are welcome.
On Nov. 13, the Literary League will celebrate the (almost) 40th birthday of the novel “The Princess Bride” by William Goldman and the subsequent movie's 25th anniversary with a book discussion and movie viewing of the classic story. The event is 5:30 p.m. Nov. 13 in Andrews Hall room 120.
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