Family Weekend is a great time to connect with your student and become more familiar with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. There are numerous activities and events to enjoy, including a tour of Memorial Stadium and a family picnic. It's free to register to attend.
If your student is looking to earn some spending money, encourage them to apply for an on-campus job. Jobs offer a wide range of opportunities from IT and libraries to desk assistants, office assistants, recreational activity officials and dining employees. Continue reading…
There is no other time of year quite like football season in Nebraska, but with it comes tailgate parties, celebrations and high-risk situations. It’s important that you have a conversation with your student about developing a game plan. Review these tips to get started. Continue reading…
Campus parking rules change for football game days. Be sure to help remind your student if they'll be impacted by the changes. No vehicles are allowed in designated campus parking lots and garages beginning at 10 p.m. the night before a home game.
New this fall, Counseling and Psychological Services is offering online scheduling for students seeking an initial evaluation appointment. To schedule an appointment, students are encouraged to go online the morning of the same day they’d like to meet with a provider.
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University Dining has always offered to-go options with Husker Heroes and Herbie’s Market for students needing to grab a quick bite, but now the dining area inside Selleck Quadrangle has been transformed into Selleck Food Court, with ample options.
Why tell your student about the Career Fairs, they hear about them don’t they? Yes, they do, but there are good reasons for you to remind them, along with offering a little encouragement. Continue reading…
All UNL students can select free, gently-used professional clothing from the Career Closet. Continue reading…
Take a peek at photos from all the activities that took place during Big Red Welcome before classes even began. From move-in to making friends, and band practice to block parties and barbecues, students were busy settling into their Husker home.
Does your student like helping others? If so, encourage them to apply to be a Resident Assistant (RA) next academic year. RAs are positive, supportive student staff members who live and work in a residence hall. Those interested in applying should attend an info session, then apply by Oct. 3.
Monkeypox has been declared a public health emergency. Although no cases have been identified on campus, the University Health Center is encouraging students to learn about monkeypox. Here’s what parents should know about the virus and ways your student can protect themselves.
The beginning of a new semester, new classes and new friends may seem a little daunting, but the libraries have students covered. Continue reading…