LGBTQA+

Pickleball; Life in Lincoln; Bowling; Nintendo Switch; Hanging with the Huskers; Nebraska Men's Soccer Club [artwork by Christopher Dulak | Student Affairs]

Monday, September 25, 2023 The Weekender: Close out September with 7 free Friday activities

The afternoon and evening of Sept 29 is full of great FREE events. Start with Hanging with the Huskers and then transition to one or more choices of pickleball; an esport tournament; QTBIPoC social; game night in the Haymarket; a sport club spectator; and bowling at East Union.

Monday, September 25, 2023 Pride in the Workplace set for Oct. 4

Pride in the Workplace, an event designed for LGBTQA+ folks and employers to create connections and converse about workplace inclusion, will take place 4-5 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Wick Alumni Center.

Small Group Training is available throughout the day on Sept. 27, 2023 in the Campus Rec Center's strength training room. [Campus Recreation]

Monday, September 18, 2023 Sept. 27 is National Women's Health & Fitness Day. Check out what's planned.

On this day to promote the importance of health awareness and fitness for all women, STANDUP PADDLE BOARD YOGA and SMALL GROUP TRAINING are some of the many special activities planned at the Campus Rec Center (City) and Rec & Wellness Center (East). Grab a Blender Bike smoothie, too.

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.

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.

Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing

Friday, June 23, 2023 Photo of the Week | Fountain of youth

Ale Guiza Gonzalez is photographed in Hawks Hall.

Thursday, June 22, 2023 Guiza Gonzalez uses past experiences to grow, support 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. The series will feature Huskers who are making impacts on campus and look to maintain that momentum in future careers.

From left: Chancellor Ronnie Green joins History Nebraska's Autumn Langemeier and Nebraska U's Pat Tetreault, Corrie Svehla and Timothy Schaffert in unveiling a historical marker dedicated to Louis Crompton. [Scott Schrage | University Communication and Marketing]

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 Marker celebrates proud legacy of Nebraska’s Lou Crompton

Even 53 years later, Huskers couldn’t but marvel at the vision and will that Louis Crompton summoned on behalf of a community which, throughout the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and much of America, was only just shimmering into view.

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Five ways to celebrate Pride in June

Compiled and written by the staff and students of the LGBTQA+ Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Discover the first LGBTQA+ historical marker in Nebraska

The state historical marker – the first to honor an openly LGBTQA+ person – was installed in fall 2022, outside of Andrews Hall at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Dr. Louis Crompton was an LGBTQA+ advocate who taught UNL’s first course on LGBTQA+ studies and advised the first LGBTQA+ group on campus.

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.

Lou Crompton [University of Nebraska–Lincoln Archives and Special Collections]

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Commission to host Crompton dedication June 20

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of Gender and Sexual Identity will host the dedication of the Louis Crompton Historical Marker at 10 a.m. June 20 on the south lawn of Andrews Hall. Along with the Commission, other sponsors include the Chancellor’s Office, the LGBTQA+ Resource Center and History Nebraska.

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 UNL Lavender Graduation to celebrate LGBTQA+ students

[Daily Nebraskan] In its 14th year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Lavender Graduation ceremony will be held May 4 at the Wick Alumni Center to celebrate the graduation of 16 LGBTQA+ undergraduate and graduate students.

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.

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s LGBTQA+ Center celebrates 15th anniversary

[KLKN-TV] The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s LGBTQA+ Center celebrated 15 years of service to the community and students on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023.

Delta Sigma Pi Career Closet in Howard L. Hawks Hall

Monday, February 6, 2023 Spring Career Fairs are fast approaching. Make sure you're dressed to impress.

The university will be hosting career and internship fair events starting February 8 and ending March 1. These events are great opportunities to connect with professionals in your career interest area. Read more for tips on how to make a good impression at the events.

Ash Turner, graduate assistant, works in the LGBTQA+ Center Jan. 31. The center was renovated in 2019, and will expand again in the summer. [Deann Gayman | University Communication]

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 LGBTQA+ Center celebrating 15th anniversary

To mark the anniversary, the Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of Gender and Sexual Identities, in partnership with the Nebraska Alumni Association, is hosting a celebration from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Feb. 8 in the Wick Alumni Center.

Friday, January 6, 2023 Hit refresh button in January

Between the cold weather, the start of a new semester and getting out of “winter break mode”, January can sometimes feel like a bit of a drag. The good news? We’ve put together a list of simple, easy things you can do this month that can help you get back into the swing of things and ready to start the semester off right.