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Monday, April 13, 2020 RSO Week to still celebrate student organizations despite social distancing

Student Involvement continues to highlight the work of recognized student organizations through RSO Week, Student Impact awards and workshops designed for student success despite many RSOs no longer meeting on campus.

James Wooldridge works on coursework from his Lincoln apartment. Students are encouraged to work with their career coach remotely to continue their career development. (James Wooldridge | University Communication)

Monday, April 13, 2020 Career coaching helping Huskers make the most of opportunities

Just weeks after a successful Spring Career Fair at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, business as usual ceased when a novel coronavirus swept the globe. The spread of COVID-19 took many opportunities off the table, but career coaches across the University of Nebraska–Lincoln are actively helping students move forward.

Friday, April 10, 2020 Virtual activities available to keep Huskers connected to campus

With in-person classes canceled and campus nearly empty, it’s easy to feel disconnected from life at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

UNL Engineers Without Borders is nominated for several Student Impact Awards this year.

Friday, April 10, 2020 Student clubs and organizations to be honored, April 13-17

Over 500 recognized student organizations connect Huskers through culture, civic causes, common interests and careers. This week, Student Involvement celebrates them all during RSO Week with virtual workshops, individual RSO highlights and announcing the 2020 Student Impact Award recipients.

Playfair activity in Coliseum Wednesday night as part of Big Red Welcome. August 21, 2019. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication

Thursday, April 9, 2020 Send your favorite moments for a campus end-of-year video

Submit photos or video clips to UNL Student Life of yourself and your friends at campus events, activities, projects, game days, and more - to be included in one-of-kind video celebrating all the fun and achievements that happened during the past academic year. Submissions due April 15.

Clayton Wilson is a well-being coach at Big Red Resilience and Well-being.

Thursday, April 9, 2020 Well-being Ideas: 8 tips for your physical and emotional health

In Week 2, well-being coach Clayton Wilson provides you simple tips for balancing both your body and emotions.

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 UNL Campus Recreation reaches students remotely

Intramural sports and other activities have shifted online to allow students to connect while they are physically apart.

Simone Bilha, a dining service team leader in the Willa Cather Dining Center, wears a homemade cloth mask as she works on April 7. The university is seeking the donation of more than 1,000 homemade masks for essential employees. The masks will help increase safety for workers who continue to serve the campus community.

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 Mask donations sought for essential service employees

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking assistance from all Huskers willing to sew and donate cloth masks for employees who conduct essential services, including those who continue to support students living on campus.

Roni Miller is the president of ASUN Student Government during 2020-21.

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 Meet the new ASUN Executive Team

The recently elected officers of 2020-21 President, External Vice President, and Internal Vice President were installed at the ASUN Student Government meeting on April 1.

Monday, April 6, 2020 UNL moves big event for prospective Huskers online

Potential UNL students were invited to participate in Admitted Student Day, a day focused on virtual tours, answering questions and preparing students for New Student Enrollment.