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Featured Events
August 20, 2026 I 8 TO 10:30 A.M.
Urban Plunge: First year Student Service Project
Meet at Nebraska Union's Memorial Plaza
Coming SoonAugust 20, 2026 I 10 A.M. TO 12 P.M.
Graduate Student Welcome
Seaton Hall Quad
Coming Soon
August 20, 2026 I 11 A.M. TO 1 P.M.
Part-Time Job Fair
Coming Soon
August 20, 2026 I Starting at 2:30 P.M.
College Welcome Programs
Coming Soon
August 20, 2026 I 8 TO 10 P.M.
Playfair: The Ultimate Icebreaker
Vine Street Fields
Coming SoonAugust 21, 2026 I 6:30 TO 9 P.M.
Husker Mania
Mabel Lee Fields
Coming SoonAugust 21, 2026 I 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Chancellor's BBQ
Meier Commons & Nebraska Union Memorial Plaza
Coming SoonAugust 22, 2025 I 2 P.M. TO 5 P.M.
Big Thread Welcome
Nebraska Union, Memorial Plaza
Coming Soon
August 22, 2026 I 7 to 10 PM
Party at the Union
Coming SoonAugust 23, 2026 I 6:30 TO 8:30 P.M.
Big Red Welcome Street Festival
Memorial Stadium's East Loop (14th & Vine Streets)
Coming SoonAugust 26, 2026 I 8:30 PM
Tunnel Walk and New Student Welcome
Coming SoonAugust 22, 2026 I 10 A.M. TO 12 P.M.
Well-being Fest
Coming SoonAugust 27, 2025 I 4 to 6 P.M.
Nvolvement Fair at City Campus
Meier Commons (outside Nebraska Union)
Details
August 28, 2025 | 3 TO 5 P.M.
Nvolvement Fair at East Campus
Nebraska East Union, Great Plains Room
Details
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ACCOMMODATIONS: If reasonable accommodations such as interpreters, large print, special seating, etc. are needed to accommodate a disability for events hosted by university departments, reach out to the contact listed in the event at least two weeks prior. The department will work with you to discuss accommodations and ensure appropriate arrangements are available.