WEEK OF OCTOBER 4, 2021

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Chat With Chancellor Li at "Cup With Jo"

Chancellor Li wants to hear from you! Come join her at Maverick Landing for "Cup With Jo," where you can enjoy a cup of your preferred beverage and tell her your thoughts, ideas, concerns, and hopes for the university; Monday.

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

We know you have a lot going on. That's why we want to make sure you have access to these important need-to-know items to make the most of your week.

MAJOR EXPLORATION WEEK

Major Exploration Week is a chance for you to see how different majors work in the real world; Oct. 4-6.

DON'T MISS MAVMANIA

Grab some limited-edition long sleeve shirts at the next MavMania event; on Oct. 6.

WHAT'S A JANUARY SESSION?

Coming in 2022, this accelerated, three-week session can help you catch up or get ahead.

NEW THIS WEEK

Homecoming 2021

Begins Monday

We’ve got plans for a bigger and better Homecoming than ever before, and we can’t wait for you to join us; Oct. 4-9.

Student Night with

Film Streams

With streaming and in-person options, Film Streams is the perfect way to spend a Monday night; Oct. 4.

Monthly Siren and Overhead Paging Test

Douglas County Emergency Management will test their siren notification system, and UNO will test the overhead paging system in residence halls; Oct. 6.

CAPS Virtual Support Hour on Zoom

UNO Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) counselors will share resilience tips, listen, and encourage connection; "Combating Imposter Syndrome" session is Oct. 6.

Family Weekend

Invite your loved ones to attend Family Weekend to celebrate homecoming and experience UNO! The weekend will include family-friendly events packed with #MavSpirit and plenty of fall-themed activities; Oct. 8-10.

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REMINDERS AND HEADLINES

Reminders

Keep these resources and items in mind as you continue the semester.

• If you're looking for a job or internship, you don't want to miss the All Majors Career and Internship Fair on Oct. 11. This year's fair will be held in-person.

   

• UNO's Collegiate Recovery Committee is here to support you. The All Recovery meeting on Wednesdays is open to everyone - those in recovery, seeking recovery, seeking health/wellness, and recovery allies.

Headlines

Click-worthy content for this week and beyond.

• Elkhorn North High School senior awarded the 'Maverick in the Making' scholarship.

   

• Are you a gamer? Get your game on with the Criss Library Creative Production Lab and RHO Interactive at Spoopy Jam.

   

• Registration is now free for the University of Nebraska's Food for Health Center's Agriculture and Health Summit virtual conference.

DECEMBER COMMENCEMENT

Commencement is Dec. 17 at Baxter Arena

Two ceremonies will be held to celebrate our alumni-to-be: the first at 9 A.M. and the second at 1 P.M. View the Commencement Schedule.

Five Things To Know About Commencement:

1. Students must apply for graduation by Oct. 15 in MavLINK.
2. The application to be a December Commencement speaker is open until Oct. 11.
3. Cap and gown will be required.
4. Masks will be required.
5. Currently no tickets are needed for guests.