Diversity and Inclusion

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 Chancellor announces restructuring of leadership team, cabinet

Chancellor Rodney D. Bennett announced a restructuring of his executive leadership team and cabinet in an Aug. 20 email to faculty and staff.

Students perform at the annual Stroll-Off competition.

Monday, April 8, 2024 Stroll Off returns and five other events happening this week

Jumpstart your week with a Solar Social and watch the partial eclipse roll over campus. Swing by the Just-In-Time Fair to find a summer job or internship. And kick off your weekend watching performances at the annual Stroll Off competition, celebrating MGC & NPHC greek organizations.

Ritsa Giannakas, a political science and economics major from Lincoln, poses for a photo inside Howard L. Hawks Hall.

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Giannakas fulfills lifelong dedication to helping others

Ritsa Giannakas, a senior political science and economics major, continues to make impacts through work with the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska, as a mentor and in her research.

Student watches the sandhill cranes migrating at Platte River Valley.

Monday, March 25, 2024 Conversations, cooking, and cranes highlight this week's featured events

Join conversations about consent, women's voting rights, and trans visibility; Learn to prepare a salmon sushi bake and protein bowls; and take a trip to watch the migration of sandhill cranes. Keep reading for the featured events March 25-29.

University of Nebraska–Lincoln | The Big Event

Monday, March 25, 2024 Next@Nebraska edition for March 25, 2024

Monday, March 18, 2024 Next@Nebraska edition for March 18, 2024

Monday, March 18, 2024 The Weekender: Friday is festive with kickball, easter eggs, skating, and a Rainbow Ball

[Photo via Creative Commons on Instagram]

Thursday, March 14, 2024 Husker student orgs and how to find them

One of the most exciting parts of college is exploring your interests and finding your community. Luckily, Nebraska is home to hundreds of RSOs (that’s recognized student organizations) that you can dive into.

Love Library cupola. [Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing]

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Fifteen to be honored as Women of Courage, Character and Commitment

After a record-breaking 77 nominations were received, fifteen individuals – five students, five staff, and five faculty – have been selected as the 2024 Women of Courage, Character and Commitment.

Friday, March 1, 2024 Halal options expanded to meet students' needs

As individuals share ideas and customs, dining can play a central role in finding a place on campus. Through the expansion of halal options in the dining centers, the Husker community helps welcome all students and guests.

Alana Ross smiles for a photo in front of a mural in Anderson Hall. [Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing]

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Ross grows, pays it forward through campus organizations

Alana Ross, a sports media communication and advertising/public relations double major from Houston, Texas, came to Nebraska nervous about what college would bring. However, those concerns faded after meeting with her OASIS peer mentor and diving head-first into opportunities like UCARE and RSOs head-first.

Aerial views of City Campus. August 20, 2019. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.

Monday, February 5, 2024 Next@Nebraska edition for February 5, 2024

Monday, February 5, 2024 14 campus Valentine events that won't break the bank

14 Valentine-inspired activities are jam-packed into 9 days - from mixers and dinners to fitness, films and more. Share the love and invite those you care about to check out these events happening on and around campus February 8 - 16.

Students participate in an ice breaker activity at the Nebraska Coliseum

Friday, February 2, 2024 VC Anderson challenges donors to give to Student Affairs for Glow Big Red

Glow Big Red is a 24-hour day of giving to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to raise money for scholarships, colleges, programs, student organizations, inclusion, mental health, and much more. The giving day starts at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 14, and continues through noon on Thursday, Feb. 15.

[Kristen Labadie | University Communication and Marketing]

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 Student experience remains a strength at Nebraska U

Through the year, the University Communication and Marketing team highlighted more than 175 student stories, exploring their positive impacts in academics, research, extracurricular activities and community involvement.

Horticulture Club officers and members speak with students during the Spring Club Fair on January 31, 2023. [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs Marketing and Communication]

Friday, January 26, 2024 Spring Nvolvement Fair brings together more than 75 student organizations

In a single location on February 1, Huskers can explore dozens of recognized student organizations (RSOs) to join for social, professional and leadership interests.

Students participate in a Basics Meditation group fitness class at Campus Recreation Center.

Friday, January 26, 2024 Explore cuisine, clubs, meditation, and more at 7 events this week

Browse hundreds of posters for sale, attend the final MLK Week commemorative event, celebrate Black History Month with a delicious dinner, practice mindful meditation, and cheer on the women's basketball and men's gymnastics teams at home.

John Goodwin, a leader of the Black community in Lincoln and an alumnus of one of the Divine Nine fraternities, speaks to students who are members and non-members of the Divine Nine sororities and fraternities during the Late Night Dish It Up: Divine Nine Edition in the Nebraska Union, at City Campus, on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 in Lincoln, Nebraska. [Photo by Nandini Rainikindi | Daily Nebraskan]

Thursday, January 25, 2024 Divine Nine discusses adversity & service at Dish It Up for MLK celebration

[Daily Nebraskan] Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services and the National Pan-Hellenic Council held the first Dish It Up of the semester in the Regency Suite last Tuesday evening.

Ben Bentzinger, a senior in criminal justice, and Francisca Lawson Tettevie a graduate student in human sciences, help Journey shoot a basket at the Malone Center. [Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing]

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 Huskers honor MLK legacy through ‘compassionate actions’

Nearly 120 members of the campus community will volunteer approximately 2,600 total hours during the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s MLK Week. The community outreach will benefit nine nonprofits in Lincoln.

[KLKN-TV] Kaden Boyer, UNL student volunteer

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 UNL students and staff volunteer at Center for People food distribution

[KLKN] Students and staff at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln spent a couple hours volunteering Tuesday afternoon during the Center for People’s food distribution.