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Friday, February 26, 2021 UNL student awarded for her activism and leadership on campus

(Daily Nebraskan) Batool Ibrahim, junior political science and global studies double major, received the Honorable Mention Campus Award at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s MLK Commemorative Celebration for her leadership on campus.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior Kateri Hartman, an advertising and public relations major from Wahoo, sets up some of the 70 dominos with the names of students who signed a pledge as part of The Civility Effect on Thursday at the Nebraska Union. As part of the project, five UNL students aim to teach people how to have productive, civil conversations. (FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star)

Friday, February 26, 2021 UNL students aim to teach people how to have productive, civil conversations

The recognized student organization Public Relations Student Society of America hosted an event for UNL students at the Nebraska Union's Plaza titled the Civility Effect Experience. The purpose of the event was to teach students more about civility, allow students to share their own experiences with civility and stage a demonstration illustrating the impact civility can have.

Friday, February 26, 2021 Skill Building: Self-defense

The world is a typically safe place if you stay alert and smart. No one likes to think about things going wrong, but in the event of an emergency it's important to be able to defend yourself or your loved ones. Here are some basic self-defense tips that everyone should know (just in case).

The Lied Center for Perfroming Arts will present the IBEX Puppetry Show on March 4, 2021.

Friday, February 26, 2021 10 events you won't want to miss out on this week | March 1–6

Keep yourself entertained this week with any of these exciting and educational events.

Thursday, February 25, 2021 UPC to host storytelling session with ‘Humans of New York’ founder

(Daily Nebraskan) Since 2010, Brandon Stanton has been capturing the fascinating lives of pedestrians through his famous blog “Humans of New York.” What started out as a passion project to photograph 10,000 New Yorkers on the street has evolved into a career of storytelling.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Health Tip: Items to ALWAYS have in your medicine cabinet

Whether you have the sniffles or something more serious, being able to treat your symptoms at home with self-care measures can alleviate your discomfort and help you start feeling better faster.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Cody Ko to bring YouTube comedy to UNL students via Zoom

(Daily Nebraskan) A camera, computer and microphone are all part of the typical setup for filming any Cody Ko video. On Thursday, Feb. 25, Cody Ko will be using this same setup, but instead of reacting to cringe-worthy TikToks, he will be joining the University of Nebraska-Lincoln students in one of the most anticipated events of the semester, “An Evening with Cody Ko,” hosted by the University Program Council Nebraska.

Mike Africa Jr. will speak at University of Nebraska-Lincoln on March 5, 2021.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Born on the MOVE: Mike Africa Jr. to speak live March 5

UPC Nebraska is pleased to present "Born on the MOVE" with Mike Africa Jr. Mike is a hip hop artist and motivational resilience speaker who pushes his revolutionary message with his dynamic stage performances, mixing music with speeches.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Culbertson, Kassebaum, McGargill, Oestmann, Rathgeber collect Kudos

Five University of Nebraska–Lincoln staff members received Kudos awards from the NU Board of Regents in 2020, including Tony Rathgeber, associate director of conference services and collaborations for Housing Conference Services.

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Campus Recreation to launch Sleep Program, promote healthy sleep habits

(Daily Nebraskan) Sleep program to educate college students on the importance of sleep and promote healthy sleep habits over the course of three weeks.