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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.

The new CARE location is in Louise Pound Hall.

Monday, January 23, 2023 CARE open house is Jan. 26

The Center for Advocacy, Response and Education is hosting an open house to allow the campus community to see its new, temporary location in Louise Pound Hall.

Asparagus and Lemon Chicken Penne is one of the three options available for the January 30 meal kit.

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 Orders due Jan. 25 for next Meal Kit Monday

The Rec and Wellness Center is offering ready-to-go “Meal Kit Mondays” through its Wellness Kitchen on East Campus. The service offers everything needed to prepare dinner in less than an hour.

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.

Monday, December 12, 2022 Campus Rec to offer discounts to faculty, staff in January

Faculty and staff can get a discounted membership for the month of January as a part of a “New Year, New You” promotion. Faculty and staff members qualify for an affiliate membership, normally priced at $41 per month. However, new members purchasing an affiliate pass for January 2023 will pay a promotional price of $23, an $18 savings.

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.

Meal Kit Mondays will be offered on November 7 and November 21. Cost is $15 per meal, which each serving four.

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Rec and Wellness Center offers Meal Kit Mondays in November

The Rec and Wellness Center is offering ready-to-go “Meal Kit Mondays” through its Wellness Kitchen on East Campus. The service offers everything needed to prepare dinner in less than an hour.

Clementine Ewomsan, left, under the watchful eye of doctoral student Yuguo Yang, works on a soil experiment testing plants for drought conditions as part of the STEM-POWER Research Program hosted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. [ Mike Jackson, UNL Student Affairs]

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 UNL's STEM program gets nearly $1 million to expand offerings

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln program recently received a nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to expand its science, technology, engineering and mathematics program to first-generation college students from minority groups. The five-year, $999,125 grant also will allow UNL’s School of Biological Sciences and TRIO Upward Bound Math Science Program to retain students enrolled in the STEM-POWER program beyond their first year in college.

Graphic with drawn images of crackers, cheese and grapes. Text reads Mealkit Monday

Thursday, September 22, 2022 Goodbye ramen noodles, hello healthy eating

For many students, busy schedules and tight budgets get in the way of a healthy, balanced diet. This is where the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Meal Kit Mondays come in.

The east side of Memorial Stadium is illuminated by the Ferris wheel during the 2021 Cornstock Festival.

Tuesday, September 20, 2022 University to celebrate homecoming with ‘Husker Throwback’

This year’s University of Nebraska–Lincoln homecoming week runs Sept. 26 to Oct. 1 and will carry the theme “Husker Throwback.”

Husker Pantry graduate assistant Emilee Smith holds a basket of personal care and food items that are commonly-requested by University of Nebraska–Lincoln students. [Christopher Dulak | Student Affairs]

Monday, September 19, 2022 Food, personal hygiene items sought for Pantry's food drive

During the next year, 1-in-3 students at UNL will face food insecurity and hunger. Between Sept. 21–30 the Husker Pantry wants to collect 3,500 items for the direct benefit of UNL students. Here's how you can help.

Testing locations are available on UNL City Campus and East Campus.

Friday, August 19, 2022 DOs and DON'Ts: What to know if you need a COVID test

On the day of your COVID test, these are the things you should do before, during, and after the test so you can give a good sample.

Thursday, August 18, 2022 Excitement builds as Huskers ready for fall semester

Meal Kit Mondays will be offered on June 13 and June 27. Cost is $15 per meal, which each serving four.

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 Rec and Wellness Center offers Meal Kit Mondays in June

The Rec and Wellness Center is offering ready-to-go “Meal Kit Mondays” through its Wellness Kitchen on East Campus. The service offers everything needed to prepare dinner in less than an hour.

Students play board games with ISSO and Campus NightLife at Mana Cafe

Monday, May 9, 2022 Photo Journal: Spring-ing to life at Nebraska

Catch a pictoral recap of the spring semester at Nebraska.

The REACH suicide prevention lapel pin and certificate of completion given to participants who attend the in-person 90-minute training.

Friday, April 29, 2022 REACH training sees increase in student, faculty, staff interest

More than 5,000 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students, faculty and staff have completed REACH training since Big Red Resilience and Well-Being launched the program in 2018. In the current academic year, interest in the suicide prevention training program has increased significantly — especially among students.

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 CARE preps for new space, offering expanded services

In summer 2022, the university’s Center for Advocacy, Response and Education — a hub that supports Huskers who have experienced sexual assault, domestic/dating violence, stalking, harassment and other crimes — will open in a larger, newly-renovated space within Neihardt Center.

Monday, April 18, 2022 Suicide prevention walk is April 24

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s 7th annual Out of the Darkness Campus Walk for Suicide Prevention is April 24 at the Nebraska Union Plaza.

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.

Friday, April 15, 2022 ‘Sexual Citizen’ authors to speak at Kimball Hall

University of Nebraska–Lincoln students, faculty and staff are invited to a discussion, “Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus: A Conversation for Cultural Change,” at 7 p.m. April 21 in Kimball Hall.