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Miller Hall, prior to being razed in summer 2021. [Craig Chandler | University Communication]

Friday, August 13, 2021 What's new and what's moved since you were last on campus

For true first-year students, you may not even notice. For upper-level students, you might have been away from campus much longer than this past summer. As you step onto campus again, here's a few things that might catch your attention.

Friday, August 13, 2021 Are the COVID-19 vaccines safe and effective?

Dr. Heather Eberspacher, medical director at the University Health Center, explains the safety and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines.

Carolina Saquiche Dominguez portrait with graduation regalia

Friday, August 13, 2021 Campus, family supports help Dominguez realize collegiate dreams

Through support from family and University of Nebraska–Lincoln programs, Dominguez is realizing her college dream and will earn a degree in criminal justice on Aug. 14.

Shuttle busses will transport students from East Campus to the Big Red Welcome events on City Campus.

Thursday, August 12, 2021 Free shuttles to bring students from East Campus during Big Red Welcome

On August 18, 20, 21 and 22, students can ride free shuttle busses from East Campus to attend Big Red Welcome evening events on City Campus. Busses will meet Huskers at Entomology Hall on the East Campus Mall and drop off at 14th & Vine St. Shuttles will return students throughout the evenings.

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 If vaccines don’t stop every case of COVID-19, what’s the point?

Dr. Heather Eberspacher, medical director at the University Health Center, explains why, even if vaccines don’t stop every case of COVID-19, you should still get vaccinated.

Sunday, August 8, 2021 Being Black in Lincoln: Wahadi Allen has gone from rags to kitchens

The chef and dining center manager at the East Campus Dining Center is showcased in the popular Lincoln Journal Star series.

Huskers can find volunteer opportunities anytime on the Handshake platform https://unl.joinhandshake.com/login

Friday, August 6, 2021 Husker Volunteer Digest: 4 nonprofits you can help in August

Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement is connecting Huskers and RSOs with service opportunities to help the Lincoln community. Here are four local nonprofits seeking volunteers this month.

Canvas is one of the seven apps every Husker students needs on their smartphone for the Fall 2021 semester.

Friday, August 6, 2021 7 apps you need for fall semester

These are the apps every Husker needs right now to navigate campus life and have a successful start to the semester.

Friday, August 6, 2021 9 tips for saving money in college

College can seem expensive, yet it doesn’t have to break the bank. There are many ways to save money while you're a student. Try these tips to set yourself up for financial success throughout your college career.

Post-it notes, markers, and pens on a desk. [pexels | photo by frans-van-heerden]

Friday, August 6, 2021 Back-to-School Countdown: Only 2 weeks to go. Do these 5 things now.

Here are the things you should be doing this week so you are ready for a strong start to the academic year on August 23, 2021.