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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.

Thursday, March 19, 2020 Coffee Talks to be one of the few events to continue through COVID-19

On Monday, Gov. Pete Ricketts announced that all public events and gatherings in Nebraska will be limited to 10 people due to COVID-19, and all in-person University of Nebraska-Lincoln classes and most events have been canceled. But that won’t deter Coffee Talks.

Mueller Bell Tower appears amongst the spring blooms on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.

Tuesday, March 17, 2020 10 Huskers honored with Student Luminary Awards

Ten University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been honored with Student Luminary Awards for their exceptional leadership and commitment to improving campus life.

Monday, February 24, 2020 Taste of Rwanda event to provide opportunities for food, friendship

Rwandan students at The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will share information about their country with their peers at the first ever Taste of Rwanda event, hosted by Residence Life.

Friday, January 31, 2020 Chancellor's Commission recruiting student members

The Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of Women is currently recruiting undergraduate and graduate students to serve on the commission.

Male student rock climbing in Wichita Mountains. | Photo credit: Doug Lintz.

Friday, January 31, 2020 8 spring break experiences with UNL groups

Spring Break is an excellent chance to recharge your energy and spirit before you power through the semester’s second half. If you’re undecided about your plans, check out these UNL-sponsored options for opportunities to give back to local communities, to experience the beautiful wonders of nature or to explore museums, sights, and entertainment in our local backyard.

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 National Pan-Hellenic Council looks to unify within, build image at UNL

Though the National Pan-Hellenic Council is smaller than other Greek councils on campus, president Satanna Schunk is helping the “divine nine” make a name for itself at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Jorge Marroquin-Solis, president of the Multicultural Greek Council

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 New leadership brings new light to UNL’s Multicultural Greek Council

Marroquin-Solis, a senior economics major, is the face of the Multicultural Greek Council. In his new role, he said he is responsible for implementing new ideas, setting deadlines, managing time during meetings, making sure all organizations are adhering to their constitution and relaying information between groups.

LGBTQA+ mentors and mentees attend local Pride celebration.

Thursday, January 23, 2020 LGBTQA+ mentors give guidance and growth to students

January is National Mentoring Month, a national campaign to celebrate the power of positive relationships and raise awareness for mentoring movements.

Friday, January 17, 2020 Award nominations sought for outstanding contributions to women

The Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of Women is accepting award nominations for outstanding faculty, staff and students who have worked to create a climate that encourages women to succeed at Nebraska.

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 MLK week to feature civil rights icon Ruby Bridges

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will honor the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of events Jan. 20-24.

Ice crystals cover trees near the south entrance to Pound Hall. The building, located northeast of the intersection of 12th and R streets, is the new home to Nebraska's Services for Students with Disabilities office.

Monday, January 13, 2020 New location enhances services to students with disabilities

Services for Students with Disabilities, which offers support to more than 1,000 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students each semester, has a new home in Louise Pound Hall.

Herbie throws bones in front of the Nebraska bowling alley

Monday, January 13, 2020 Explore Lincoln: 5 things to do this January

Welcome to Explore Lincoln, a monthly column featuring events and interesting things to do on campus and across Lincoln.

Monday, January 6, 2020 7 New Year’s resolutions to help you feel happier

While focusing on your fitness can be an important resolution that supports your emotional, physical and spiritual well-being, it is also important to explore other dimensions of well-being as you seek a balanced life. Consider adopting one of these resolutions that may help you feel happier with your life.

Female students wears headphones and looks at her laptop screen.

Friday, December 13, 2019 Study spaces offer extended finals week hours

Campus venues are offering extended hours during the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s fall 2019 finals week, Dec. 16-20.

Friday, December 6, 2019 De-stress Fest offers different activities nightly

Take a break at 6 p.m. each night December 9-12 to enjoy fun and fellowship in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center's OASIS Lounge.

Paul Muragizi, a senior sociology major from Lincoln, walks across the Union plaza during a snowy day.

Monday, December 2, 2019 Explore Lincoln: 6 things to do this December

Welcome to Explore Lincoln, a monthly column featuring events, exhibitions and interesting things to do on campus and across Lincoln.

Will Jackson, library and resources coordinator in the LGBTQA+ Center, sorts through piles of donations for the Lavender Closet.

Sunday, December 1, 2019 LGBTQA+ Resource Center offers safe space and resources to UNL students

Husker Pantry, which supplies free food and hygiene items to students in need, is one of many campus programs that can benefit from Giving Tuesday donations.

Monday, November 25, 2019 Giving Tuesday drive can benefit students, programs

The Giving Tuesday donation drive can directly benefit students and programs at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Friday, November 22, 2019 UNL organizations promote sustainable living habits with condoms

Organizations at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln worked together to show how biodiversity can be preserved by an unlikely ally: condoms.