April 22, 2022 · 2 min read

Holi day cheer | Photo of the Week

by University Communication and Marketing

Jonah Tran

Husker students toss colored powder — known in Hindi as “gulal” — while celebrating Holi, an ancient Indian festival that marks the arrival of spring. The students congregated April 16 on the greenspace west of Cather Dining Center.

Jonah Tran

Coordinated by the India Students Association, the celebration included traditional Indian cuisine and a henna tattoo booth.

Jonah Tran

Social media photos of the week

A Husker student feeds sunflower seeds to a congregation of campus squirrels over Easter weekend. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/wq6h.
The Office of Student Affairs tweeted a photo of gelato from the Abel Dining Center — along with a list of 16 campus activities for students looking to get “the full Huskers experience.” Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/nwjf.
Students line up for some of Mary Ellen’s soul food — one of several vendors to set up near Cather Dining Center on April 19 — in a photo from University Housing and Dining Services. Food trucks will be visiting Harper Dining Center on May 5. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/vt8y.
Volunteers with the Husker Vote Coalition, a non-partisan initiative focused on getting out the vote, share resources and information at the Nebraska Union. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/vm7b.
Jemalyn Griffin, assistant professor of practice of advertising and public relations, encouraged students in the Experience Lab and the Jacht agency to push through the final few weeks of the semester with the help of some Easter-themed treats. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/dt5z.
The College of Architecture highlighted the recent efforts of its landscape architecture students, who are working with Lincoln Parks and Recreation to install a garden near the Lincoln Children’s Zoo. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/p20h.