Campus Recreation

Stand Up Paddle Boarding, a cooking demo, and basic yoga are among the well-being activities happening this week. [artwork created by Brittany Meiners | Student Affairs Marketing and Communication]

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 Make this week about YOU. Check out 7 events that focus on your well-being.

Whether you're looking for nutritional guidance, ways to express your identity, or an introduction to a variety of fitness classes, this week is full of opportunities to focus on your well-being. Check out the 7 events happening Sept 12-17, 2023.

Buffalo River canoe trip with Outdoor Adventures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. [courtesy image]

Friday, September 1, 2023 Paddle, hike, and climb to adventure on Fall Break trips

Three exciting 5-day adventure trips are being offered to UNL students for Fall Break: canoeing the Buffalo River, backpacking in the Ozark Mountains, and rock climbing at Horseshoe Canyon. Space is limited - so immediate action is required to secure a spot.

Gateway at University of Nebraska–Lincoln [courtesy image | University Communciations and Marketing]

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Adjusted campus hours and services for Volleyball Day In Nebraska, Aug. 30

A list of the adjusted hours and open spots on August 30, 2022, when the University observes Volleyball Day in Nebraska and instructional continuity day.

Club Fair at the Meier Common. August 24, 2022. University of Nebraska–Lincoln [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]

Friday, August 18, 2023 Club Fairs are August 24 & 29. These 185 student orgs will be there.

Occurring at the start of each semester, the Club Fairs are a chance for Huskers to meet and mingle with many recognized student organizations and clubs (RSOs) all at once.

New outdoor tables sit on the west side of Nebraska Union.

Friday, August 11, 2023 New Faces, New Spaces: What has changed on campus for fall semester

As you come back for the fall semester, you may notice a few changes around campus. Here are a few things that have been in the works during the summer.

Three phone screens displaying apps needed for the fall semester, including Goosechase, the Nebraska app, and Transact mobile dining.

Tuesday, August 8, 2023 9 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.

Husker Kids summer camp participants enjoy the rock wall at the Outdoor Adventures Center

Friday, July 28, 2023 Husker Kids offers sports — with a twist — at Campus Rec

During the summer months, Husker Kids camp brings kids to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Campus Recreation Center for a chance to play nearly every sport available at the facility and develop active lifestyle habits.

Sand Volleyball and Outdoor Basketball at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Leagues for 4x4 sand volleyball, 3x3 outdoor basketball offered on campus

Campus Rec is hosting summer leagues for intramural Sand Volleyball and Outdoor Basketball. Sign up deadline is June 8 and play starts June 14.

Friday, May 26, 2023 12 summer events & activities to enjoy in Lincoln

Staying in Lincoln for the summer? Check out these great activities and events.

Thursday, May 25, 2023 Campus buildings, services adjust hours for summer

A list of open campus spots and adjusted hours for May 30 - August 15, 2023.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Student life at Nebraska by the numbers

Explore student leadership, involvement and experiences during the 2022-23 academic year by the numbers.

Trees blossom along the walkway outside Canfield Administration building.

Monday, May 15, 2023 Photos | A visual recap of Spring 2023

Scroll and enjoy more than 60 images curated to celebrate this semester. Campus traditions and memories burst into vision in celebration of student life; recognized student organizations; award ceremonies; fraternities and sororities; community engagement; and so much more. GO BIG RED!

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 16 honored with Student Impact Awards

The Student Impact Awards were announced for 2022-23 by Student Leadership, Involvement and Community Engagement at an evening reception in the Nebraska Union on May 4.

Marissa Cruse, a senior from Belleville, Illinois, is quizzed on her economics capstone project by her boyfriend Connor Herbert. Spring on city campus. April 10, 2023. [Photo by Craig Chandler | University Communication]

Monday, May 8, 2023 Before leaving campus for the summer, do these things

The last days of the semester are crazy busy. While you finish the group projects and study for final exams, you're trying to organize your personal stuff before departing campus for summer, too.

Use this checklist to help you minimize the stress in the last three weeks of the spring semester.

Monday, May 8, 2023 Photos | Spring 2023 Awards & Recognition

Over 50 Huskers were recently honored for their impact on campus during the 2022-23 academic year. Scroll through our photo story to view students and organizations recognized at Student Luminary Awards, RHA/NRHH End of the Year Awards, DEI Impact Awards and Student Impact Awards.

Greg Hermosillo poses in the hallway of the William H. Thompson Scholars Learning Community, located on the 1st floor of the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center.

Friday, April 21, 2023 Hermosillo finds community and career connections via Thompson Scholars

A senior from Omaha, Greg Hermosillo credits the William H. Thompson Scholars Learning Community for helping him grow as a leader around campus, foster connections between fellow scholars and earn a unique internship opportunity as a legal translator.

Nebraska N Banners are surrounded by white spring blossoms from a pear tree. Spring on City Campus. [Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication]

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Nominees announced for 2023 Student Impact Awards

The annual awards program for recognized student organizations has 124 nominations across 14 categories. Winners will be announced at a reception May 4, 2023.

Student Resident Assistants pose for a group photo.

Thursday, April 13, 2023 Student employees connect to campus, communities

April 10-15, 2023 is National Student Employee Appreciation Week. Check out our Exposure photo story to meet students working across Student Affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Learn how these student employees are building connections to campus resources and communities and learning valuable skills for their future career goals.

Two players fight for the tip-off to start the game with UNL Unified at the UNL Recreation Center on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska. [photo by Evan Dondlinger | Daily Nebraskan]

Monday, April 3, 2023 How UNL Unified is creating inclusive and competitive spaces

[Daily Nebraskan] The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Unified Special Olympics Club is a registered student organization that holds practices for different sports including flag football, soccer and basketball and holds social gatherings to bring together people of varying intellectual and physical abilities.

Friday, March 31, 2023 Outdoor Gear Sale: Paddle boards, kayaks, tents, and more available for purchase

Stand up paddle boards, kayaks, tents, and more outdoor gear items will be sold to the public at the annual Used Gear Sale from 4 to 6 p.m. April 7, 2023 at the Outdoor Adventures Center (930 N. 14th Street, Lincoln).