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Gateway at University of Nebraska–Lincoln [courtesy image | University Communciations and Marketing]

Thursday, September 12, 2024 Adjusted campus hours and services for Instructional Continuity Day, Sept 20

Latest update 3:30 p.m. September 13, 2024. Hours and instructions are subject to change without prior notification.

Chancellor Rodney Bennett approved September 20, 2024 as an instructional continuity day when Husker Football hosts Illinois for a Friday night game in Memorial Stadium.

Friday, August 30, 2024 Nelson helps new Huskers feel at home

As the director of Residence Life at Nebraska, Matt Nelson says he has “the best job on campus.” From building a team of students and staff empowered to positively shape the first-year experience to Big Red Welcome events and activities, Nelson is dedicated to creating a welcoming space for lifetime memories and friendships.

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.

Kaine Splichal, dining service team leader, makes a gluten free pizza for a customer in Moxie’s Gluten-Free Café. The café is located inside Selleck Food Court.[Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing]

Thursday, August 1, 2024 Moxie's Café earns gold status for food allergy safety, opens to public

Moxie’s Gluten-Free Café — located inside the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Selleck Food Court — has been providing students, faculty and staff with a completely gluten-free dining experience for two years.

When the women’s locker room was gutted, it revealed the original ironwork for the Coliseum. Stenciled to a girder was a stylized Nebraska weightlifter from when the area was a weight room. Construction continues to renovate the locker rooms and a new weight training and conditioning area. [Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing]

Thursday, August 1, 2024 Campus Rec renovation on target for winter reopening

Updates to the Campus Recreation Center are nearing final stages. The project will modernize locker rooms, offer new training opportunities and make some areas more accessible for guests.

group of blue and red winter coats on hangers on a clothing rack. [image: markus spiske | unsplash]

Thursday, May 30, 2024 Operation Warmth to collect winter coats for students

Even as we await the official start of the summer, preparations are already happening to assist students during the next cold weather season.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 This summer, celebrate Pride with these five ideas

Updated for 2024. A previous version was originally published in 2023.

The entire month of June is recognized as Pride Month for the LGBTQA+ community.

Although many festivities are organized for June (especially in large urban areas), there are activities and opportunities to celebrate throughout the summer.

Middle Eastern & North African Student Association received four awards at the annual Student Impact Awards on May 1, 2024. [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]

Monday, May 6, 2024 Student organizations, individuals honored at year-end Student Impact Awards

The Student Impact Awards were announced for 2023-24 by Student Leadership, Involvement and Community Engagement at an evening reception in the Nebraska Union on May 1, 2024.

Husker Vote Coalition member explains to a student how to register to vote at a voter registration table on campus.

Monday, April 15, 2024 Voter registration tables take over Love Library all week + 7 other events

DO: Register to vote. Volunteer to clean up litter. Paint a succulent pot. Play music bingo. WATCH: Students compete in an entrepreneurial competition. ASUN Student Government transition. Discounted movies at The Ross. Check out all that's happening on campus this week.

Monday, April 1, 2024 Play Grocery Bingo to win prizes & support childhood cancer research

One of the largest student-run fundraisers of the year is happening this week. Join for your chance to win prizes and watch as students volunteer to have their heads shaved in support of childhood cancer research at NRHH’s Shave for the Brave event. Keep reading for more featured events April 1-5.

Elizabeth Neill (center) with members of her family. (courtesy image)

Friday, March 29, 2024 Neill helps make CAPS a positive place for students, coworkers

Elizabeth Neill, office associate with Counseling and Psychological Services, gets the spotlight in the Women of Service series.

Thursday, March 28, 2024 Plant-based dishes bring sustainability to dining centers for month of April

Dining Services is participating in Earthstock 2024 by featuring plant-based dishes every Thursday in April at the Abel, Cather, East, and Harper Dining Centers.

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.

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

Monday, March 18, 2024 RSO Roundup: Enjoy podcasts, pies, and paloozas with student orgs this week

The UNL campus recreational center at City Campus in Lincoln, Nebraska. [photo by Jerry Saguin | Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, March 8, 2024 Campus rec centers support healthy lifestyles among all age groups

[Daily Nebraskan] It isn’t the most common sight to see someone over the age of 40 curling dumbbells in a college recreation center, but for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, this is a regular occurrence.

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.

exterior main entrance of Campus Recreation Center.

Monday, March 4, 2024 Campus Recreation Advisory Council applications now open

The Campus Recreation Advisory Council provides the opportunity for student involvement and input into facilities, programs and services of Campus Recreation.

Monday, March 4, 2024 University Dining offering free meals to staff, faculty

University Housing and Dining Services is showing its appreciation to staff and faculty, offering complimentary meals at select dining centers March 11-12.

Lory Erving stands with family members during an event at the Cather Dining Center. Erving works at the dining center and strives to make one-to-one connections with students. [courtesy photo]

Friday, March 1, 2024 Erving focused on welcoming, connecting with students

In observance of Women’s History Month, Nebraska Today has partnered with the Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of Women to feature female office/service staff who go above and beyond in their work at Dear Old Nebraska U.