Students with Children

Isabelle Droste, a political science student from Alton, IL, hoped to raise funds and awareness for childhood cancer research with the campus event.

Monday, April 8, 2024 Inspired by her brother, Droste led Shave for the Brave

If you’re going to shave your head, you might as well do it for a good cause.

Domonique Cudjo, assistant director of the Gender and Sexuality Center, attaches a gift tag to a bicycle being given to a little Husker. [Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing]

Friday, December 1, 2023 Largest ever Holidays for Little Huskers to serve more than 130 children

Holidays for Little Huskers will bring tidings of comfort and joy to University of Nebraska–Lincoln families heading into the season of giving.

Itty Bitty sports staff interact with participants

Friday, November 17, 2023 Itty Bitty Sports nets youth an assist in fundamentals

Any basketball career starts with the first basket, and a University of Nebraska–Lincoln Campus Recreation program is helping area youth make their first shot.

Monster Mash MixxedFit group fitness class will be held from 8 to 8:50 p.m. October 31.

Monday, October 30, 2023 Treat yourself to 7 frightfully fun events this week

The Halloween spirit continues this week with themed meals at the dining centers, a bone-chilling workout, and a night with the director of the Saw movies. After the holiday, browse an identity-affirming clothing pop-up and enjoy a morning coffee bike ride.

The annual Holidays for Little Huskers fulfills the holiday wish lists of the children of UNL students. [photo: Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Holidays for Little Huskers to provide gifts to kids of student-parents

RSOs, Greek chapters, friends, and departments can come together to purchase wish list items and gifts for the children of Husker student-parents to help make the holidays a little brighter and provide a little something extra during the winter season. Donors need to sign up by October 31, 2023.

Homecoming Week, one of many exciting happenings around campus this month, is Oct. 23-28. [University Communications and Marketing]

Monday, October 2, 2023 Frights and fun mark October on campus

Fall is officially upon us, and from fright-filled movies to outdoor adventures, we’ve got you covered with all the best things to do this month to get you in the seasonal spirit.