The largest college lifestyle festival in the Midwest returns to UNL for its seventh year Jan. 24-25. Held at the UNL Campus Recreation Center, Get Rec'd showcases more than 60 vendors and includes free food, prizes and giveaways. The event is 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Admission is free. Continue reading…
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Representatives from Sasaki Associates will present updated versions of the UNL Campus and Landscape Master Plans during open house sessions on Jan. 22 and 23. The UNL master plan process will also be featured in a College of Architecture exhibition opening Jan. 22. Continue reading…
The fourth annual Life 101 is from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Wick Alumni Center. This is a great opportunity for Scarlet Guard and Cather Circle members to take advantage of numerous career-building sessions. Continue reading…
Students, faculty and staff are asked to sign up once again for UNL Alert in a new system: New names and contact information. Beginning immediately, UNL will be a part of the statewide alert system through Twenty First Century Communication – for cost-savings and for improved service. Continue reading…
The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film will host more than 1,500 students and faculty from more than 70 colleges and universities from around the region at the Region V Kennedy Center/American College Theater Festival Jan. 20-26 in Lincoln. Continue reading…
The Center for Civic Engagement is organizing alternative service learning trips to Denver, St. Louis and Ainsworth during UNL's spring break in March. Information meetings for the trips are today from noon to 12:45 p.m. and tomorrow Jan. 24, from 5:15 to 6 p.m. at the Center for Civic Engagement. Continue reading…
Nominations are being accepted until Feb. 1 for UNL’s Distinguished Educational Service Award. The award recognizes outstanding performance by a faculty member. Nominees must have devoted at least 25 percent of their work to extension, continuing studies or educational service. Continue reading…
The UNL resident tax site is available on select days from Jan. 19 to April 10 at the East and City Unions. Volunteers are on hand to help you prepare your income tax forms and answer your tax-related questions prior to the April 15 filing deadline. Continue reading…
The UNL Confucius Institute is offering a stir fry cooking class, 5:45 to 7 p.m., Jan. 28 in Leverton Hall, room 206. Cost is $30. Participants in the class will learn how to cook Jing Jiang (Beijing bean sauce) pork and egg fried rice. Continue reading…
Intramural Sports' Chess Contest is Jan. 27 at 6 p.m. in the Campus Rec Center. All students are invited to come and compete for a championship prize.
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Entries for the co-rec Indoor Soccer league and singles & doubles competition in Table Tennis and Badminton are due Jan. 22 at the Campus Rec Center or Fleming Fields Annex Building. Entry fee is $50 per soccer team; table tennis and badminton are free to enter. Open to all UNL students. Continue reading…
UNL Information Services recommends that all computer users disable the Java web browser plug-in on all computers. U.S. Homeland Security is warning that even the most recent Java software updates do not protect computer users from hackers. Continue reading…
CBA is offering a faculty-led study abroad program to China in summer 2013. Students will experience the business environment and cultural aspects in Shanghai, Beijing and Hangzhou, June 10-16 while earning three UNL credits. An information session is 6:30 p.m. Jan. 22 in CBA 306. Continue reading…