Students

Woman screaming with glow-in-the-dark glasses.

Friday, February 7, 2020 Three reasons to GLO Crazy on February 14

Every UNL student is invited to Let’s GLO Crazy from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday, February 14 at the John Breslow Ice Hockey Center.

Samuel Klein, a dining service associate, prepares fresh fettuccine alfredo for Erin Bauer (right) at the World's Fare station in the new East Campus Dining Facility. The renovated space is part of a larger project that will offer three dining options in the Nebraska East Union.

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 East Campus dining redesign caters to students, employees

A renovation of the East Campus Dining Center is serving an expanded slate of meal options for University of Nebraska–Lincoln students, faculty and staff.

Female and male students visit Career Services office. [Photo: Instagram @unl_careerservices]

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 Six ways to connect with UNL Career Services this spring

It’s never too early to get a jumpstart on preparing for your future career. UNL Career Services has a multitude of events and services to assist students in building professional skills and career preparedness.

Upright exercise bikes and ellipticals in UNL residence halls' new fitness spaces.

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 Campus Recreation brings fitness rooms into residence halls

When Campus Housing approached Campus Recreation with spaces that were no longer being utilized in two of their housing complexes, the process of creating fitness rooms in residence halls at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln began. [from Campus Rec Magazine]

Students eat in the Cather Dining Center on Sunday, Feb 2, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Daily Nebraskan

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 Dining Services switches to new prime vendor

UNL will now receive about 80% of its food from US Foods Inc. and Greenberg Fruit Company. Members on an evaluation group determined this switch was the most economical option.

ASUN President Emily Johnson speaks during a Committee for Fee Allocation meeting in the Nebraska Union on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Saturday, February 1, 2020 CFA workshops with student fee users for 2021 fiscal year

The Committee for Fee Allocations and University Program and Facilities Fees users met Saturday to workshop requested budget increases to better understand and determine student fees for next school year.

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.

John Lenich speaks during open forum in an ASUN meeting in the Nebraska Union on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Friday, January 31, 2020 Student Code of Conduct discussion prolongs ASUN meeting

Emeritus law professor John Lenich and Jake Johnson, assistant vice chancellor for Student Affairs, spoke about the new draft of the Student Code of Conduct during the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska’s open forum at its meeting Wednesday, resulting in almost two hours of discussion.

Through Nebraska's new Counselor-in-Residence program, graduate student Megan Lawrence is working inside of Abel-Sandoz residence halls to bring mental health services to the building's nearly 1,500 students.

Friday, January 31, 2020 In-house counselors boost mental health access for students

On a busy college schedule, it can be tough for students to make time for their mental health. But what if a counseling office was just a short walk away from their dorm room or dining hall? That premise is being put to the test this year through the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s new Counselor-in-Residence program, which places trained mental health professionals directly inside of residence halls across campus.

Pareker Williams, president of the Interfraternity Council

Friday, January 31, 2020 New IFC President poised to make use of his experience to accomplish goals

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Interfraternity Council chapter delegates elected Williams, a junior mechanical engineering major, to be the IFC president for the 2020 term year. Williams said he decided to run for IFC president because of his passion for the Greek community, and his main goal as president is to showcase the benefits the Greek system brings to the Lincoln community.

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.

A female student walks across campus with a green bandana tied on her backpack.

Friday, January 31, 2020 Green Bandana Project attracts students’ attention

University of Nebraska-Lincoln students often sport red, but recently some have embraced the color green, tying cloth to their backpacks and wrists to support a cause.

Thursday, January 30, 2020 Nebraska club hosts first curling tourney

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's curling club will host a bonspiel — or tournament — from Jan. 31 through Feb. 2 at the John Breslow Ice Hockey Center.

Thursday, January 30, 2020 Nebraska club hosts first curling tourney

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's curling club will host a bonspiel — or tournament — from Jan. 31 through Feb. 2 at the John Breslow Ice Hockey Center.

Assistant Vice Chancellor for student affairs Jake Johnson speaks at the Code of Conduct Feedback session at Suite Regency B in the Nebraska Union on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Thursday, January 30, 2020 Students offer feedback on proposed changes to Student Code of Conduct

For an hour and a half on Tuesday afternoon, University of Nebraska-Lincoln students voiced their suggestions and concerns about revisions to the Student Code of Conduct at a feedback session in the Nebraska Union.

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Feedback sought on updates to Student Code of Conduct

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.

Nebraska students Ella Stephan (left) and Kate Gaulke work out on the equipment at the newly installed gym in Abel/Sandoz Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln city campus on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. | Daily Nebraskan

Monday, January 27, 2020 Sandoz, Harper residence halls add fitness rooms to accommodate students

The start of the spring 2020 semester brought a new addition to Sandoz and Harper residence halls: fitness rooms.

Herbie’s Market at Cather on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s City Campus on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Daily Nebraskan

Monday, January 27, 2020 Dining Services bails out busy students with more late night options

University of Nebraska-Lincoln students can now use their dinner meal swipe past 8:30 p.m. at a Herbie’s Market or the Husker Heroes located at Abel.