May 1, 2026

Chancellor offers free coffee during finals week

Finals Fuel image of a coffee cup and checkerboard pattern.

University of Nebraska–Lincoln students are wrapping up the semester, and Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Ankerson is offering a boost to help them finish strong.

During finals week (May 4-8), Ankerson is providing free drip coffee at two campus locations: the Nebraska Union Welcome Desk and the Starbucks in the Nebraska East Union. Students can stop by either location throughout the week to grab a cup and recharge.

Hours of availability:

Nebraska Union — Welcome Desk

  • Monday to Thursday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Friday: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Nebraska East Union — Starbucks

  • Monday to Thursday: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.