Student Affairs

Thursday, February 23, 2023 6 campus spots to study for midterms

As you prepare for midterm exams and projects, here are six student-recommended study spots around campus for you to hit the books.

Makers hold up their creations at Nebraska Innovation Studio. [Photo from NIS website]

Monday, February 20, 2023 Nine campus memberships to enhance your Nebraska experience

There are numerous resources on campus to help you succeed at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and the best way to make the most of your time as a student is to get involved and find your niche. Fortunately, there are several places on and around campus that offer greater access to tools and services at no cost or at a discounted rate for students.

Thursday, February 16, 2023 UNL diverts 44,000 kg of food waste from landfills

Since the installation of two LFC biodigesters, UNL has gone above and beyond their sustainability goals — diverting 44,000 kg (98,000 lb) of food waste from landfills in the first year of deployment.

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Five students named 2023 Wasson Award winners

Named after NIRSA’s founder, Dr. William N. Wasson, the William N. Wasson Student Leadership & Academic Awards recognize exceptional undergraduate and graduate students who set the standard on campuses across the country.

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Meeting students where they are, with the foods they want

Inclusivity, convenience and choice are at the heart of the University of Nebraska's foodservice program.

Enhanced Assess, Acknowledge, Act Program (EAAA). [Artwork by Jennifer Castle | Daily Nebraskan]

Monday, February 6, 2023 UNL one of the first to test new online sexual assault resistance program

[Daily Nebraskan] A new sexual assault resistance program on campus is fighting to combat sexual violence by empowering women and teaching self defense.

The work of documentary filmmaker and photographer Artes Johnson is currently on display in the Nebraska East Union 3rd floor loft gallery in celebration of Black history in Nebraska.

Monday, February 6, 2023 Celebrate Black History Month at these campus events

Throughout February, events and activities across campus will dive into the history of Black Americans in Nebraska, promote wellness, and celebrate African and African American culture.

A student scoops some cut strawberries from the serving line

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Bits and Bites: Serve yourself – for your heart

Serve Yourself is a program through Dining Services to teach you how to use food to your advantage. Nutrition is a tool to help you achieve a variety of goals.

Monday, January 30, 2023 Can’t miss events for two (or more) in February

Share the love with those you care about and check out this list of campus events and activities happening in February that are perfect for participating with that special someone.

First Husker, Emerging Leader and CAST power programs filled the week before classes began for new students to become aquainted with college life. August 14, 2022. Photo by Jonah Tran for University Communication

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 10 tips for spring semester success

Every Husker should adopt key habits to set themselves up for a successful semester. Follow these tips from the Center of Academic Success & Transition (CAST) to help you stay on track and find academic success this spring.

Dumbbells sit along a wall during a fitness class

Friday, January 6, 2023 Bits and Bites: Serve yourself – fitness

Serve Yourself is a program through Dining Services to teach you how to use food to your advantage. Nutrition is a tool to help you achieve a variety of goals.

Students enjoy a meal and conversation in the Cather Dining Center

Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Meal plans offer all students flexibility in on-campus dining

Meal plans offered by Dining Services offer all students flexibility in on-campus dining. Regardless of your dining preferences or class schedule, there is something for everyone in dining at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The Silver 150/1000 and Bronze 100/550 meal plans are great options for off-campus students.

A few students smile for a photo at Life In Lincoln: Global Groove

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 PHOTOS: Falling for Nebraska U in '22

Pumpkins, maize and orange tomatoes on a table top.

Monday, November 21, 2022 Bits and Bites: 10 tips for holiday wellness

The holiday season brings delicious food, time with family, and love-to-hate movies. Here are ten tips and activities you can incorporate into your traditions to keep wellness and healthful eating in your festivities.

Campus Recreation staff demonstrate a few at-home workout exercises

Monday, November 21, 2022 Beat the cold with these at-home workouts

Participating in at-home workouts is a fantastic way to find stress relief, mental breaks, and movement for your body.

Tomato soup with basil and rye bread on a table.

Friday, November 11, 2022 Bits and Bites: Dining Services brings the cozy

Brr! It’s cold, and the temperature keeps dropping. That means it’s time to pull out the oversized coat, sweaters, and get some cozy foods from University Dining Services.

Sign with cursive text that reads "Happy Friendsgiving" surrounded by pumpkins

Monday, November 7, 2022 Festive ideas & tips to celebrate Friendsgiving

Whether you want one last get-together before heading home for the holidays or need something to do with friends in Lincoln over the break, organizing a Friendsgiving is a wonderful way to celebrate your friendships and share gratitude for one another during the holiday season.

Here are ideas to help you plan a fun and successful Friendsgiving.

Care packages with an assortment of treats including snacks, Husker gear, and cold remedies.

Friday, October 28, 2022 Care package purchases help fund student experiences

Now you can send your Husker a care package and help fund a student organization. It’s a win-win! This new program offered by University Catering delivers items on campus while a portion of the proceeds fund hall programming sponsored by UNL’s chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary.

Monday, October 10, 2022 13 things to do in Lincoln over Fall Break

If you’re staying in Lincoln over the break, there are plenty of fun fall activities and places to visit on or near campus. Whether you're searching for entertainment, culture, relaxation or time outdoors, we've got you covered with this list.

Attend a Farmer's Market

Kawasaki Reading Room will host AnimeCon October 6, 2022.

Monday, October 3, 2022 4 activities to check out on Thursday afternoon

October’s first Thursday (Oct. 6) has a wonderful mix of afternoon events for Huskers. Check out the following four - all occurring between lunch and dinner.