Student volunteers from UNL sort and package fresh fruit at the Food Bank of Lincoln.
Student volunteers asked to help the community Jan 26-31
Student Leadership, Involvement, and Community Engagement has arranged six Engage Lincoln opportunities for Huskers and RSOs to help nonprofits in Lincoln to address community needs - all are happening January 26-31, 2026.
No special skills are required. Each day is a new and different 2-hour volunteer activity, including:
• Aging Partners
• Catholic Social Services
• Food Bank of Lincoln
• Good Neighbor Community Center
• People City Mission
• Transformation Thrift Store
Share your vision for a future of new learning, collaborating, and innovating in the Imagining the Research Library of Tomorrow contest. Prizes valued at $350, $200, and $100 will be awarded to entries placing first, second, and third, respectively. Deadline is Feb 1, 2026.
Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Purchase a ticket to join the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Banquet, Jan 24
Students, and the campus and Lincoln community are invited to an evening of reflection, inspiration and connection at the 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Banquet from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Jan 24 in the Nebraska Union's Centennial Room.
