Events

A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Better Process School for Acidified Foods Workshop

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - 9:00am

The Food and Drug Administration's regulations in 21 CFR 108, 113, and 114 became effective May 15, 1979. These regulations are designed to prevent public health problems in low-acid and acidified low-acid canned foods.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Better Process School for Acidified Foods Workshop

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 9:00am

The Food and Drug Administration's regulations in 21 CFR 108, 113, and 114 became effective May 15, 1979. These regulations are designed to prevent public health problems in low-acid and acidified low-acid canned foods.

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Food Trucks at NIC

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Step away from your desk and enjoy lunch outdoors this April! Join us every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The food truck will be parked along N. 21st Street in front of the NIC Plaza. April 1 - Harper's Smokehouse April 8 - The Tastee Trailer April 15 - Ybor April 22 - Kouzina April 29 - Harper's Smokehouse

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Hospitality Forever: Sustainability in Hospitality

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This event features a farmers market, dirty soda bar, lunch, and interactive activities. Planned by students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hospitality, Restaurant & Tourism Management (HRTM) program, it will take place in the HRTM academic space inside The Scarlet Hotel.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Raikes Design Studio Showcase

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Join us for the Raikes Design Studio Showcase-an inspiring afternoon highlighting UNL student capstone projects developed in partnership with industry leaders. These projects showcase real-world, software-based solutions, along with student-led startups and cutting-edge research initiatives.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Raikes Design Studio Showcase

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Join us for the Raikes Design Studio Showcase-an inspiring afternoon highlighting UNL student capstone projects developed in partnership with industry leaders. These projects showcase real-world, software-based solutions, along with student-led startups and cutting-edge research initiatives.

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Lincoln Earth Day Kickoff

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Join Lincoln Earth Day and our Premier Sponsor, SCS Engineers, for a pre-event kickoff! We're excited to celebrate Lincoln Earth Day with you all, so we're starting the celebration the night before. Grab a friend and join us for an evening of celebration, networking, and learning! Hear from SCS Engineers about some of their work here in Lincoln and then stick around and mingle and network with folks from our community. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.

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Motorcycle Trainings

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The Nebraska Safety Center is offering Basic Rider Motorcycle courses in Lincoln, Nebraska. This two-day course provides riders with basic, introductory, formal instruction about how to safely operate a motorcycle. This course includes five hours of classroom instruction at the Nebraska Safety Center Classroom at NIC, along with ten hours of hands-on range instruction at Haleon. Participants who successfully complete the course will qualify for the motorcycle endorsement ("M") on their Operator's License.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Lincoln Earth Day

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Lincoln Earth Day is a free event designed with the whole family in mind! There will be 50+ booth exhibitors, live music, local food vendors, a bike rodeo and a city wide clothing swap. Grab your friends, family and coworkers and enjoy this Earth Day celebration! More info: https://lincolnearthday.org/.

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Lincoln Earth Day Clothing Swap

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Join us for our Lincoln Earth Day Clothing Swap! Happening in conjunction with our Lincoln Earth Day 2026 Celebration. Join us inside at Nebraska Innovation Campus where you can: * Bring up to 15 gently used clothing items and leave with some new-to-you pieces. * Volunteer menders will be available for light repairs to clothing such as ripped seams, missing buttons, or patches * Not ready to part with anything? Join us from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food

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Completing this course is one way to meet the requirements for a “preventive controls qualified individual” (PCQI). Under FDA regulations, the responsibilities of the PCQI include overseeing the preparation of a food safety plan, validation of preventive controls, records review, and reanalysis of the plan, as needed. The fee for this workshop is $700 per person which includes the certificate once you have completed the course. You will need to purchase your own FSPCA Book and Workbook prior to the course.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food

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Completing this course is one way to meet the requirements for a “preventive controls qualified individual” (PCQI). Under FDA regulations, the responsibilities of the PCQI include overseeing the preparation of a food safety plan, validation of preventive controls, records review, and reanalysis of the plan, as needed. The fee for this workshop is $700 per person which includes the certificate once you have completed the course. You will need to purchase your own FSPCA Book and Workbook prior to the course.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Big Red Pawp-Up

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Take a well-deserved break from work or studying to de-stress with some friendly therapy dogs! Certified therapy dog teams will be visiting Nebraska Innovation Campus on Tuesday, April 28 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Thanks to our wonderful community partners-Domesti-PUPS, Healing Hearts Therapy Dogs, and Uplifting Paws-for making this possible. This event is free and open to all-come join us for some pawsitive vibes!

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The Scarlet Hotel Open House for UNL

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Join us for an exclusive rooftop experience at The Scarlet Hotel. Enjoy cocktails, appetizers, and giveaways while getting a firsthand look at The Scarlet Hotel. This event is by invite only.

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FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food

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Completing this course is one way to meet the requirements for a “preventive controls qualified individual” (PCQI). Under FDA regulations, the responsibilities of the PCQI include overseeing the preparation of a food safety plan, validation of preventive controls, records review, and reanalysis of the plan, as needed. The fee for this workshop is $700 per person which includes the certificate once you have completed the course. You will need to purchase your own FSPCA Book and Workbook prior to the course.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Food Trucks at NIC

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Step away from your desk and enjoy lunch outdoors this April! Join us every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The food truck will be parked along N. 21st Street in front of the NIC Plaza. April 1 - Harper's Smokehouse April 8 - The Tastee Trailer April 15 - Ybor April 22 - Kouzina April 29 - Harper's Smokehouse

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Sensory Panel: Beef Strip Steaks

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The Food Processing Center invites you to taste samples of Beef Strip Steaks. Come to FIC 103 to offer your feedback. No experience necessary. A treat will be provided afterward. Your participation is greatly appreciated!

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NIC Partner Lunch & Learn: BioPocrates

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NIC Partners are invited to join us on April 29 to learn about BioPocrates, a yogurt-based probiotic company that recently joined Nebraska Innovation Campus. BioPocrates is an innovative Nebraska-based dairy company dedicated to advancing gut health through scientifically backed, dairy-based probiotics. The company's flagship product, Zoguri, is a yogurt-based L. reuteri probiotic supplement.

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NE Insurance Leaders Forum - 2026

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FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food

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Completing this course is one way to meet the requirements for a “preventive controls qualified individual” (PCQI). Under FDA regulations, the responsibilities of the PCQI include overseeing the preparation of a food safety plan, validation of preventive controls, records review, and reanalysis of the plan, as needed. The fee for this workshop is $700 per person which includes the certificate once you have completed the course. You will need to purchase your own FSPCA Book and Workbook prior to the course.

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A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter that can feel unsettling or uncomfortable. Through detailed depictions of bodies, hands, and skulls, Scott examines the inevitability of death - an aspect of life he believes should be embraced rather than feared. His work invites viewers to reconsider their perceptions, finding grace and harmony in themes often associated with discomfort.

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Nitrate & Beyond

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Whether you rely on city water or draw from a private well, understanding how to test and treat drinking water for contaminants is essential for protecting your family's well-being. Join as Crystal Powers and Amy Timmerman, both Water & Cropping Systems Extension Educators, break down the hidden risks-like bacteria, nitrates, and other pollutants-and shows how proper testing and treatment can keep every household safe. Safe water doesn't happen by chance; it happens when informed neighbors take action together. Free, on-site water testing will also be provided by LENRD and LCNRD.

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NE Insurance Leaders Forum - 2026

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FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food

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Completing this course is one way to meet the requirements for a “preventive controls qualified individual” (PCQI). Under FDA regulations, the responsibilities of the PCQI include overseeing the preparation of a food safety plan, validation of preventive controls, records review, and reanalysis of the plan, as needed. The fee for this workshop is $700 per person which includes the certificate once you have completed the course. You will need to purchase your own FSPCA Book and Workbook prior to the course.

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2026 UNL Research and Innovation Convening

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty are invited to attend the May 4 Research and Innovation Convening, an event designed to foster community, connection and collaboration. The day's activities are designed to be highly interactive and offer opportunities to learn from colleagues and guest panelists representing a wide range of perspectives.

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Massage Monday

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NIC Partners are encouraged to take a well-deserved break and receive a FREE 5-minute chair massage. Massage therapists will be at Nebraska Innovation Campus each month. Please be ready to show your NIC keycard or UNL NCard.

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Sensory Panel: Beef Strip Steaks

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The Food Processing Center invites you to taste samples of Beef Strip Steaks. Come to FIC 103 to offer your feedback. No experience necessary. A treat will be provided afterward. Your participation is greatly appreciated!

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