Campus adjusts hours for finals, winter break

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Campus adjusts hours for finals, winter break

Architecture Hall at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Hours and instructions are subject to change without prior notification.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln libraries, health center, dining centers, the unions, recreation centers and campus buses are among the campus locations and services remaining open for students during final exams and the winter break spanning December and January. Here’s a list of all these locations and hours of operation.

University Libraries

Regular hours through Dec. 3.

  • Dec. 4 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons open at 7:30 a.m. and begin a 24-Hour schedule. Love Library is open 7:30 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Select branch libraries are open.
  • Dec. 5-8 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 24 Hours. Love Library is open 7:30 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Branch libraries are open with varying hours.
  • Dec. 9 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 24 Hours. Love Library is open 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Branch libraries are open with varying hours.
  • Dec. 10 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 24 Hours. Love Library is open 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Select branch libraries are open.
  • Dec. 11 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 24 Hours. Love Library is open 7:30 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Select branch libraries are open.
  • Dec. 12-15 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 24 Hours. Love Library is open 7:30 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Branch libraries are open with varying hours.
  • Dec. 16 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons end 24-Hour schedule, closing at 8 p.m. Love Library is open 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Branch libraries are open with varying hours.
  • Dec. 17 and 18 | All libraries are closed.
  • Dec. 19-22 | Love Library, Adele Hall Learning Commons, and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Branch libraries are open with varying hours.
  • Dec. 23-25 | All libraries are closed.
  • Dec. 26-30 | Adele Hall Learning Commons and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Love Library and branch libraries are closed.
  • Dec. 31-Jan. 2 | All libraries are closed.
  • Jan. 3-22 | Love Library, Adele Hall Learning Commons, and Dinsdale Family Learning Commons are open 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Branch libraries are open Monday-Friday with varying hours and closed on weekends.

University Health Center

Regular hours through Dec. 18. On holidays and after hours, call 402-472-5000 to speak with a nurse about urgent concerns.

  • Dec. 19-23 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 24-26 | Closed
  • Dec. 27-30 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Dec. 31-Jan. 2 | Closed
  • Jan. 3-22 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday.

Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center

Regular hours through Dec. 15.

  • Dec. 16 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 17 and 18 | Closed
  • Dec. 19-22 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 23-Jan. 2 | Closed
  • Jan. 3-15 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday.
  • Jan. 16 | Closed
  • Jan. 17-20 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Jan. 21 and 22 | Closed

Nebraska Union

Regular hours through Dec. 15. Use the Transact mobile ordering app to check the open hours of the Union’s Food Court restaurants.

  • Dec. 16 | 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 17 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 18 | Closed
  • Dec. 19-22 | 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 23-Jan. 2 | Closed

Bookstore open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 23 for late rental check-in and shopping. Enter through the Union’s north entrance.

  • Jan. 3-15 | 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday.
  • Jan. 16 | Closed
  • Jan. 17 and 18 | 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Jan. 19 | Regular hours resume.

Nebraska East Union

Regular hours through Dec. 15.

  • Dec. 16 | 6:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 17 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 18 | Closed
  • Dec. 19-22 | 6:45 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 23-Jan. 2 | Closed
  • Jan. 3-15 | 6:45 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday.
  • Jan. 16 | Closed
  • Jan. 17 and 18 | 6:45 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Jan. 19 | Regular hours resume.

Campus Rec Center

Regular hours through Dec. 15.

  • Dec. 16 | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 17 and 18 | 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 19-22 | 5:45 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Dec. 23 | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 24-26 | Closed
  • Dec. 27-30 | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 31 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Jan. 1 | Closed
  • Jan. 2 | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 3-6 | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 7 and 8 | 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 9-12 | 5:45 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Jan. 13 | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 14 and 15 | 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 16 | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 17-20 | 5:45 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Jan. 21 | 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Jan. 22 | Regular hours resume.

Rec and Wellness Center

Regular hours through Dec. 15.

  • Dec. 16 | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 17 and 18 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Dec. 19-22 | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 23 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Dec. 24 to Jan. 2 | Closed
  • Jan. 3-6 | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 7 and 8 | Closed
  • **Jan. 9-13 ** | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 14 and 15 | Closed
  • Jan. 16 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Jan. 17-20 | 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 21 | 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 22 | Regular hours resume.

Outdoor Adventures Center

Regular hours through Dec. 15.

  • Dec. 16 | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 17-22 | 12 to 8 p.m.
  • Dec. 23 | 12 to 6 p.m.
  • Dec. 24-26 | Closed
  • Dec. 27-30 | 12 to 8 p.m
  • Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 | Closed
  • Jan. 2-22 | 12 to 8 p.m.

Dining Services

View full hours matrix for Dec. 16-Jan. 15.

Dining Centers

  • Dec. 16 | Abel, Cather, East Campus and Harper dining centers are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • Dec. 17 and 18 | Cather Dining Complex is open for brunch and dinner. Abel, East Campus, and Harper are closed.
  • Dec. 19-23 | Cather Dining Complex is open for brunch and dinner; East Campus Dining Center is open for brunch. On Dec. 23, take-out meals are available for Dec. 24 and 25.
  • Dec. 24 and 25 | All locations are closed. Students are encouraged to stock up on take-out meals available at the Cather and East Campus dining centers on Dec. 23.
  • Dec. 26-30 | Harper Dining Center is open for brunch and dinner. On Dec 30, take-out meals are available for Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.
  • Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 | All locations are closed. Students are encouraged to stock up on take-out meals available at the Harper Dining Center on Dec. 30.
  • Jan. 2-8 | Abel Dining Center is open for brunch and dinner. Cather, East Campus and Harper are closed.
  • Jan. 9-13 | East Campus Dining Center is open with for brunch. Take-out available for dinner meal. Abel, Cather and Harper are closed.
  • Jan. 14 and 15 | All locations are closed.
  • Jan. 16 | All locations resume regular hours.

Selleck Food Court

  • Dec. 16 | 6:45 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Mobile Ordering and To-Go.
  • Dec. 17-Jan. 8 | Closed
  • Jan. 9-13 | 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Mobile Ordering and To-Go.
  • Jan. 14 and 15 | Closed
  • Jan. 16 | Regular hours resume. 6:45 a.m. to 8 p.m. for Mobile Ordering and To-Go.

Husker Heroes

  • Dec. 16 | Abel and Cather locations are open for Mobile Ordering and To-Go.
  • Dec. 17-Jan. 22 | All locations are closed.
  • Jan. 23 | Regular hours resume for Mobile Ordering and To-Go.

Herbie’s Markets

  • To be announced. Adjusted hours for all locations will be posted here.

Residence Halls

  • Halls are open during the Winter Break. Resident students are welcome to stay in their room and come-and-go as they need.
  • Read additional Winter Break news from Housing here.

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