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Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., wear Spiderman suits for their performance at the Stroll Off.
Friday, April 22, 2022 Photo Journal: Stroll Off Returns
After a two-year hiatus, the annual step and stroll competition returned to the Coliseum on April 2. The event was sponsored by the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Multicultural Greek Council, Fraternity & Sorority Life and OASIS. Relive the powerful performances through a pictorial recap.

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When moving out, consider whether some items may be able to be reused rather than thrown away.
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Convenient donation options available to residence hall students during move out
With a bit of advance planning, Huskers can give a continued purpose to items through donation and recycling, rather than sending items to the dumpsters and the landfill.

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Husker Venture Fund won the Outanding New Student Organization Award at the Student Impact Awards on April 14, 2022. [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]
Friday, April 15, 2022 Winners announced for annual Student Impact Awards
The recipients for 2021-22 were announced by Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement at an evening reception in the Nebraska East Union on April 14.

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The Gelato Bar in the Abel Dining Complex scoops up a variety of elegant and tasty flavors. [Christopher Dulak | Student Affairs]
Thursday, April 14, 2022 Challenge yourself to finish these Bucket List activities before the semester ends
Try to complete all of these 16 campus activities to get the full Husker experience. There are plenty of foodie stops, fine arts events, social opportunities and gorgeous sites to see. Get started now to finish the list before the semester ends.

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Pilates & Lattes is April 12, 2022 at the Campus Rec Center.
Monday, April 11, 2022 Research SLAM, pilates and lattes are among 5 can't-miss activities
We comb through the campus calendars to draw your attention to interesting events happening each week. Here are five activities that may grab your interest this week.

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Monday, April 11, 2022 Six earn Women of Courage, Character and Commitment awards
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Women’s Center has selected six student winners for its 2022 Women of Courage, Character and Commitment Award.

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Samer Al Foory, Madi Bake, and Sarah Carlson are student employees with Campus Recreation's Sports Program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]
Monday, April 11, 2022 Huskers share their love of campus jobs for Student Employee Appreciation Week
Celebrate the personalities, skills and knowledge that UNL students bring to their campus jobs during National Student Employee Appreciation Week, April 5–11, 2022.

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Aerial image above City Campus at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. [Craig Chandler | University Communication]
Friday, April 8, 2022 Celebrate Earth Day with these nearby events
The city of Lincoln will celebrate Earth Day on April 23, 2022. Here's a list of local events happening through the end of the month.

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Students place orders Mary Ellen's at the 2021 Food Truck Festival outside the Willa Cather Dining Complex.
Friday, April 8, 2022 Food trucks offer unique lunch options April 19
The university community can enjoy dining outdoors on April 19 during a special food truck lunch event outside Willa Cather Dining Center.

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Students paint canvases at Art Night at the Sheldon event in 2021.
Thursday, April 7, 2022 Creativity gets a boost as the new 10th dimension of well-being

written by Kirsten Wandrey | Student Affairs

Based on student survey data, Big Red Resilience and Well-being will soon add a new dimension for well-being – creativity. This tenth dimension of well-being expands upon the current nine implemented in 2018 and will increase opportunities for students to de-stress in healthy ways.

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Friday, April 1, 2022 Get ready for the Red-White Spring Game

It’s almost time for the spring football game – the perfect time to brush up on those tailgating skills. With more sunlight and warmer weather, everyone is ready to get outside. Review these tips so you’re ready for a winning day.

Make a Game Plan

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(left to right) Madison Hurst; Ken Bartling; Ivan Molina, Jr.
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Huskers engage in Nebraska Unify Challenge, share experiences
Three members of Huskers Vote Coalition recently participated in a statewide program that connects pairs of Nebraskans across political, ideological, geographic and other divides for a live, one-to-one video conversation.

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Food and bedding supplies for cats, dogs, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs and rabbits are now available at Husker Pantry. [Christopher Dulak |Student Affairs]
Monday, March 28, 2022 Pet supplies added to inventory at Husker Pantry
Food and bedding supplies for cats, dogs, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs and rabbits are now available.

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Stroll Off will be April 2, 2022 in the Coliseum at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Monday, March 28, 2022 5 great events happening this week
We comb through the campus calendars to draw your attention to interesting events happening each week. Here are seven activities that may grab your interest this week.

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Sunday, March 27, 2022 Shaving heads and raising funds for childhood cancer research
Four brave souls signed up to get their heads shaved to support the advancement of life-saving childhood cancer treatments. The Scarlet & Cream Chapter of National Residence Hall Honorary from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln hosted the annual Shave for the Brave event in collaboration with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation on March 24 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m at the Abel-Sandoz Welcome Center.

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Sigma Alpha Epsilon members Parker Low, Joe Cooley, Clay Fiolo, Bryson Metcalf and Matt Bruning work during the 2016 Big Event project.
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 Volunteers sought for annual Big Event
The 2022 Big Event is April 23. A minimum of 500 Huskers are needed to help the 35 nonprofits and 60 private residences who submitted projects to be completed.

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Monday, March 21, 2022 7 interesting events to attend March 22–25
We comb through the campus calendars to draw your attention to interesting events happening each week. Here are seven activities that may grab your interest this week.

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River kayaking with Outdoor Adventures at University of Nebraska–Lincoln. [courtesy photo]
Friday, March 18, 2022 "A" is for adventures in April
With spring dawning in the Midwest, Outdoor Adventures is offering a busy menu of hiking, biking, camping, kayaking and rock climbing in April (and late March) for students to enjoy.

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Members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln clear trees and yard waste at a Lincoln residence during a previous year's The Big Event. The upcoming day of service is set for April 23, 2022. [University of Nebraska–Lincoln]
Thursday, March 17, 2022 Registration open for The Big Event volunteer project
The annual single day of service - set for April 23, 2022 - gives UNL students an opportunity to give back to the Lincoln community and support 35 nonprofits and 60 private residences.

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A University fo Nebraska–Lincoln student networks with ServeNebraska during the January 2022 Nonprofit In Residence event in the Nebraska Union.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Nonprofit in Residence: Take the opportunity to network with these 5 nonprofits
Each day March 21-25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Nebraska Union, students and RSOs can learn about industries, internships, and volunteer opportunities with these five local nonprofit organizations.

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