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Monday, March 4, 2024 March 7 is deadline for candidate filing in ASUN Student Government spring election

All students desiring to serve in the ASUN Student Government during the 2024-25 academic year must file their forms by the deadline on Thursday, March 7. The required forms and election rules are publicly available on ASUN website.

Monday, March 4, 2024 Tips for a fun and safe spring break

Many students choose to travel or head home for spring break. Here are a few tips to keep spring break memorable for all the right reasons.

Delano Lockhart, a textiles and apparel design major, said involvement with Dare to Wear and Project Funway has helped him think about fashion’s ability to make an impact.

Monday, March 4, 2024 Through Dare to Wear, Lockhart helps Huskers dress with confidence

As president of Dare to Wear, the only fashion-related Registered Student Organization on campus, he invites Huskers from all majors, backgrounds and fashion senses to come together to think more about clothing.

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.

Students play catch with a football on the Meier Commons Green space.

Monday, March 4, 2024 Staycation ideas for enjoying Spring Break in Lincoln

If you're staying close to campus over the break, there are plenty of events and activities around Lincoln that you can explore and build your own unique staycation.

Spring on city campus. April 18, 2023. [Photo by Craig Chandler | University Communication & Marketing]

Friday, March 1, 2024 March is Women's History Month. Celebrate at these 8 events & activities.

National Women’s History Month is an annual celebration for the length of March to recognize and appreciate contributions from women throughout history. Keep reading for the featured events occurring this month at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Friday, March 1, 2024 Free cooking demo highlights the end of events for National Nutrition Month®

National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign during March created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, where everyone is invited to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits.

Friday, March 1, 2024 Ways to recenter during spring break

Finally, spring break! While some of us will be traveling to new places, exploring Lincoln or headed back home, we all can use this time to recenter. The second half of the spring semester is near, and these resources and tips will help you find success in the next 8 weeks.

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.

Students walk through the plaza adjacent to the Willa Cather Dining Center. [photo by Student Affairs Marketing and Communication]

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Campus locations and services to adjust hours for Spring Break

A list of open campus spots and the adjusted hours for March 8-17, 2024.

Shotokan Karate of America Club meets weekly from 5:45 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays in Nebraska Union Ballroom to learn karate skills.

Monday, February 26, 2024 RSO Roundup: HuskerThon, Shotokan Karate and 8 more amazing student org activities before Spring Break

[photo by Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing]

Monday, February 26, 2024 Next@Nebraska edition for February 26, 2024

Students laugh as they enjoy a meal together in the dining center.

Monday, February 26, 2024 Enjoy all-day breakfast for Leap Day + 5 more events this week

The last week of February offers opportunities to watch Oscar-nominated short films, learn more about the Husker Pantry, compete for prizes at trivia night, practice yoga in the College of Business, and enjoy Leap Day specialty menus in the dining centers.

Monday, February 26, 2024 Free shuttle bus to take students to nearby airports, Omaha for spring break travels

UNL students in need of transportation to/from Omaha, Lincoln Airport and Eppley Airfield at the start and end of Spring Break can reserve a free ride on a shuttle bus organized by ASUN Student Government.

Monday, February 26, 2024 Campus can dance the day away at Huskerthon March 2

The Huskerthon is an event hosted by Dance Marathon, a University of Nebraska–Lincoln RSO, to raise funds for Children’s Hospital in Omaha.

Pictured is the 2023 Homecoming Royalty Court for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]

Friday, February 23, 2024 Homecoming royalty applications due March 1

Fall semester's biggest campus celebration is already being organized, starting the selection of the Homecoming Royalty Court.

[artwork by Rose Padios | Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, February 23, 2024 Overnight shifts: How UNL students balance mental health and schoolwork

[Daily Nebraskan] Certain positions require overnight shifts to ensure around-the-clock coverage. Students, including those at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, may take these shifts due to them fitting better into their schedules or for potential higher pay.

Thursday, February 22, 2024 Students at UNL are using animals to improve their mental health

[Daily Nebraskan] With midterms approaching fast, this is a stressful time for college students to balance work, assignments and their social life. Some students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are benefiting from companionship with animals.

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 On Campus: National Society of Black Engineers

Elena Butler, a senior biological systems engineering major, found a home in the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). Now the president of NSBE, Elena is fostering community on campus and opening doors for a future in engineering.

Jean Marcel Ngoko Djiokap guards University of Nebraska-Lincoln student Delaney Knight from getting open at Cook Pavilion on Feb. 9, 2024. [Kirk Rangel | University Communication and Marketing]

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Physics prof connects with students through sports

Nebraska’s Jean Marcel Ngoko Djiokap is taking physics lessons from the lectern to athletic fields to connect with students. Through the first weeks of each semester, the associate professor of physics offers social opportunities at the Campus Recreation Center.