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Sunday, July 25, 2021 Back-to-School Countdown: Only 4 weeks to go. Do these 6 things now.

Only 4 weeks remain until the fall semester begins on August 23, 2021. Here’s some things you can do in the next two weeks to get a jump start on your return to campus and minimize delays.

Thursday, July 22, 2021 ROADTRIP: Mix it up with a one-day trip from Lincoln

If you have an urge to get away from your daily routine, check out these one-day trip options. Located within a few short hours, these day trips from Lincoln are easily accessible, offer engaging activities and will shake up your average week.

Taylor Jarvis is an accounting major from Lincoln. She is a student government leader, serving as the internal vice president for the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska. [Craig Chandler | University Communication]

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Leadership role helps Jarvis advocate for others

This Q&A is part of a weekly conversation series that is celebrating Pride Month on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Medium page.

Nebraska's Jayven Brandt hopes to carry success he's realized on campus into his future work as an educator. [Craig Chandler | University Communication]

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Brandt uses campus involvement to help LGBTQ+ and beyond

This Q&A is part of a weekly conversation series that is celebrating Pride Month on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Medium page.

Thursday, June 10, 2021 12 different Pride Flags and their meanings

The following was compiled by the staff and students of the LGBTQA+ Center.

The rainbow Pride Flag has a rich and beautiful history. For more than 40 years, it's been an enduring symbol of community and solidarity, while continuously evolving to encompass additional identities, too.

Here's 12 flags that represent LGBTQA+ identities. While not an exhaustive list, this is a good place for allies to begin building their knowledge and understanding.

The staff of the LGBTQA+ Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Thursday, June 3, 2021 Five ways to celebrate Pride virtually

compiled by the staff and students of the LGBTQA+ Center

Graduate assistant Katie Peterson restocks the product shelves on the first day that in-person visits resumed at Husker Pantry. May 12, 2021. [Christopher Dulak | Student Affairs]

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Husker Pantry resumes in-person visits

Effective May 12, the campus resource Husker Pantry is opening its doors again to University of Nebraska-Lincoln students for in-person visits to receive food and personal hygiene items, school supplies and cleaning products.

Engage in self-care activities like yoga, meditation, or journaling are one option to focus on your mental well-being. [photo: Klaus Nielsen | Pexels]

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Read this advice from CAPS.

Here are a few ways you can focus on your mental well-being and check on friends and family.

LGBTQA+ award winners for 2020 and 2021 were recently celebrated during a virtual event. Those earning the honors are were Katherine Burger, Ryan Fette, Nicholas Harp, Jake Piccini, Jen Skidmore and Corrie Svehla.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 University celebrates LGBTQA+ award winners

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln recently celebrated six Huskers whose work and dedication have elevated the LGBTQ community on campus and beyond.

A student exercises on an elliptical machine in the Campus Rec Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. [ Mike Jackson | Student Affairs ]

Monday, May 3, 2021 How you can keep using the Rec Centers over the summer

If you're staying in Lincoln over the summer, you may want to use the Campus Recreation facilities to stay active. Here's how you can keep using the rec centers, depending on whether you're taking in-person summer classes or not.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s PRSSA Bateman team consists of (from left) Kateri Hartman, Arielle Wiedenbeck, Emerson Belitz, Hallie Miller and Morgan Libsack.

Monday, May 3, 2021 Husker team named finalist in Bateman competition

An RSO team from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has been named a finalist in the Public Relations Student Society of America’s Bateman Case Study Competition.

Dancing #FTK at the Univeristy of Nebraska–Lincoln Huskerthon has benefitted children like Kaden, Anna, Zayln, Bradyn & Chloe.

Friday, April 30, 2021 Dance Marathon reaches $1 million milestone in 2021

Since its inception in 2004, Dance Marathon at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has raised over $1 million for the Children's Hospital and Medical Center. This effort is thanks to community donors, Huskerthon participants and student volunteers. The $224,000 raised from the 2021 Huskerthon event helped reach this milestone.

Aerial view of the staircase inside the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]

Thursday, April 29, 2021 Adjusted hours on campus for Graduation Weekend and early May

A list of open campus spots and adjusted hours for May 7-9, 2021 and start of the summer term.

"The Voice" contestant and Lincoln native Sam Stacy will perform as part of Lied Live Online Series on May 9, 2021.

Thursday, April 29, 2021 Here's our final list of can't-miss activities this semester | May 2–13

The semester isn't over just yet. Head out to these exciting activities this week to enjoy some time away from studying and have fun before leaving campus.

Sun Salutations in the Sand is May 5 at the Rec & Wellness Center.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Campus Recreation ends spring semester with free fitness classes

All group fitness, pilates, and yoga classes at the Campus Rec Center and Recreation & Wellness Center are free from May 2– 8. Here are all the details you'll need to know.

Husker students can enjoy free Starbucks drip coffee May 3-7, 2021 at two spots on campus.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Fuel up with free coffee from the Chancellor during finals

As spring semester reaches its end, students are invited to enjoy a free cup of Starbucks drip coffee May 3 to 7 at the Nebraska Union or Nebraska East Union, courtesy of Chancellor Ronnie Green.

Friday, April 23, 2021 Activities you shouldn't miss this week | April 26 - May 1

Even toward the end of the semester, there is still a lot happening around town that you won't want to miss out on. Fight your FOMO and head out to any of these social, active or educational events this week.

A climber scales teh climbing wall in the Outdoor Adventures Center.

Friday, April 23, 2021 Study break tips that will benefit you during exam week

This exam week, try to focus on your mental and physical well-being as well as your studies. Adding in fun study breaks will let you relax, keep you focused and help you stay alert. Here are some exciting ways to give yourself a much-deserved mental break.

Taylor Jarvis, Batool Ibrahim and Patrick Baker (left to right) are ready to take on the 2021-22 term. [photo by Adeline Burger | Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, April 23, 2021 Sustainability, transparency and fair fees are goals of new ASUN officers

The newly-elected ASUN President, Internal Vice President and External Vice President were installed at the organization's April 21 meeting. Get to know the new officers and their 2021– 22 vision for the university.

Friday, April 23, 2021 Before leaving for summer, DO THESE THINGS

Use this checklist in the last two weeks of the spring semester to take care of things before you depart campus.