A dancer from Sangre Azteca twirls her yellow and multi-colored striped dress during Fiesta on the Green on Sept. 27.
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Rikki Neumann, a dancer from Lincoln's Sangre Azteca, twirls her skirt as part of a traditional Guadalajara dance during the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Fiesta on the Green, Sept. 27 on the Nebraska Union's Memorial Plaza. The annual event, hosted by the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services, is a Hispanic Heritage Month observance. The event includes traditional music, dancing, arts and food that celebrates the history, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Social media photos of the week

  • Nebraska’s James Schnable celebrated the start of harvest season on Sept. 26. The harvest will advance studies into grain yields and genetic impacts related to nitrogen use. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/e6ma.
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  • Sports writing students from the College of Journalism and Mass Communications took part in an exclusive press conference with Husker student-athletes on Sept. 26. The course is led by Jason Stamm, assistant professor. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/0bgk.
  • The College of Business hosted eighth graders from Millard’s Russell Middle School on Sept 27. The students meet with faculty and attended workshops on accounting, actuarial science and supply chain topics. The students also met with current UNL students who attended Russell Middle School. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/cfo4.
  • Kelsey Dunkle, a 2013 UNL alumna, celebrated taking her 95-year-old grandmother to her first ever Husker volleyball game on Sept. 29. The duo was featured on the Devaney Center scoreboard and Dunkle has received messages from across Husker Nation. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/bxp8.
  • Nebraska’s Space, Cyber and National Security Law program held its annual fall conference on Sept. 27 at the Army and Navy Club in Washington, D.C. The event focused on modern space law challenges. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/jxr9.
  • Architecture students in a studio course led by Monique Bassey and Michael Harpster discussed site concepts related to the Walking in the Footsteps of Our Ancestors project on Oct. 3. The project aims to reconnect the Otoe-Missouria tribe to their Nebraska homelands and educate the public about the history of the tribe and indigenous peoples. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/oz7r.

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