Two women having lunch on an outdoor picnic table by the Nebraska Union.
Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing

Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing

Diana Andablo, an advocate in the Center for Advocacy, Response and Education, and Selma De Anda Gallegos, an academic navigator for the College of Engineering, eat lunch in front of the Nebraska Union. Activity on campus has started to heat up as students — including those trying out for the Cornhusker Marching Band and sorority sisters preparing for recruitment — have started to return for the fall.

Move-in for campus residence halls officially begins Aug. 17, with classes kicking off on Aug. 25.

Campus photos of the week
  • Danyka Galva, a senior advertising and public relations major, is counting down the days until she is free of homework. She will be among the hundreds of Huskers who will earn degrees during commencement on Aug. 16. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/3csf.
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  • Troy Dannen, director of athletics, celebrated the sold out, nationally televised Red-White Husker volleyball game on Aug. 9, calling it a, “remarkable way to start the season.” Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/tecd.
  • The South Central Agricultural Lab hosted a field day featuring interactive discussions and demonstrations. The sessions were tailored to help ag producers gain insight into practical methods and tools to incorporate in their operations. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/miyg.
  • The final Discovery Days event of summer 2025 closed out Aug. 9 and included a Digital Farming Lab booth that connected research with the community. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/h7bz.
  • Robinah Kakonge, ambassador of the Republic of Congo, was among a delegation that toured East Campus facilities this week. The event featured interactions with students, learning about UNL’s ag research that can address challenges in Africa, and exploring future collaborations. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/mk7v.

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