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Coffee Talks meet Mondays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. in the Nebraska Union.

Sunday, August 29, 2021 Big Red Welcome continues: 8 events to attend August 30-Sept. 3

Big Red Welcome events continue into the first six weeks of the semester. Here's 8 things for Huskers to do during the second week of fall semester.

Saturday, August 21, 2021 Big Red Welcome continues: 9 events you should go to Aug 23-29

Big Red Welcome events continue into the first six weeks of the semester. Here's 9 that Huskers should check out during the first week of classes.

Miller Hall, prior to being razed in summer 2021. [Craig Chandler | University Communication]

Friday, August 13, 2021 What's new and what's moved since you were last on campus

For true first-year students, you may not even notice. For upper-level students, you might have been away from campus much longer than this past summer. As you step onto campus again, here's a few things that might catch your attention.

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.

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.

Drag Queen Bingo is happening at 7:30 p.m. Fruary 11, 2021.

Friday, February 5, 2021 7 activities you'll want to do this week | Feb 8-14

Lots of events happening around Lincoln on campus...from film screenings to virtual yoga. Here are the things we're recommending for you to check out.

Monday, January 11, 2021 Through OASIS, Wisniewski-Pena finds his place at Nebraska

A political science and global studies double major, Fernando Wisniewski-Pena started college on a pre-med track. However, he quickly realized his true passion was not necessarily medicine. He wanted to help others in a different way.

Huskers gather for a candlelight vigil inside the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center.

Monday, December 7, 2020 A Magnificent Milestone: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Turns 10

A decade of warm welcomes to all who enter.

Friday, October 30, 2020 Use these free resources for academic success prior to final exams

Final exams are happening a little earlier this semester, so it's important to begin preparing yourself for the coming weeks. These on-campus resources are dedicated to helping you succeed in all your academic responsibilities.

Friday, August 28, 2020 11 campus happenings to check out this week

Civic challenge fair, coffee talks, study abroad, and career fair preparations are some of the highlights students can join August 31 to September 6, 2020.

Sunday, August 16, 2020 Follow these Instagrams to connect with on-campus communities

Keep up with what fellow Huskers are doing - whether it’s to draw inspiration, find out about new events, set up a collaboration, or just get a glimpse into what others are up to.

Associate professor Kwakituli Dreher teaches a Zumba class for Love Your Heart Week at the Nebraska East Union on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Daily Nebraskan

Thursday, February 13, 2020 ‘Love Your Heart Week’ educates students on heart healthy habits

University of Nebraska-Lincoln organizations have come together for the initiative “Love Your Heart Week” to raise awareness about heart health — especially among at-risk students.

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.

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.

Vice President of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Intertribal Exchange (UNITE) Luta Menard poses for a portrait outside of Andersen Hall on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 UNITE spreads awareness of Native American culture

On Monday, members of the University of Nebraska Inter-Tribal Exchange strolled around campus, handing out flyers and telling the University of Nebraska-Lincoln community why they were celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead of Columbus Day. This is just one of the ways UNITE strives to educate students on Native American issues throughout the year.

The Multicultural Center Hall of Fame awards are hosted by the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services. The 2019 ceremony is Oct. 4 in the Gaughan Multicultural Center.

Friday, October 4, 2019 Four Huskers named to Multicultural Hall of Fame

Four University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumni will be honored as the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center’s 2019 Hall of Fame class. Inductees are Rebekka Schlichting (Class of 2016), assistant director of Vision Maker Media; Marthaellen Florence (1980), director of community, Nebraska Educational Telecommunication; Ben Salazar (1973), activist for the Latino community; and Phat Nguyen (2018), platoon leader for the U.S. Army.

Monday, September 30, 2019 Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Fiesta on the Green

Recently, students across campus gathered near the Nebraska Union for Fiesta on the Green — an event celebrating Hispanic food, dance, music and more. The celebration was hosted by the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Multiple registered students organizations, including the Mexican American Student Association, attended the event. Nebraska Today sat down with Miguel Avila Garcia, president of MASA, for a Q&A about Fiesta on the Green and the work his organization is doing on campus.

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 ‘The Defamation Experience’ tackles social issues through interactive theater

“The Defamation Experience” is an interactive and riveting new way of understanding the United States legal system through theater. A courtroom drama play, “The Defamation Experience” touches on topics of race, social class, religion and gender. Audience interaction is key throughout this play because the audience acts as the jury.