Welcome Events

Fall 2025 Graduate Student Welcome Events

 

Fall 2025 Graduate Student Welcome on City Campus

Date: August 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Seaton Hall Courtyard

Fall 2025 Graduate Student Welcome on East Campus

Date: September 4, 2025
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Location: Great Plains Room – Nebraska East Union Floor 2

Red Talks

Red Talks are virtual webinars hosted by the Office of Graduate Studies to help graduate students learn about campus resources and support services.

 

Red Talks: Navigating Housing with UBT

Date: June 4, 2025
Time: 9am – 10am CST
Location: Zoom
Register Here

Red Talks: New Graduate Student Q&A 

Date: June 24, 2025
Time: 10am – 11am CST
Location: Zoom
Register Here

Red Talks: New Graduate Student Q&A 

Date: July 31, 2025 
Time: 2pm – 3pm CST
Location: Zoom
Register Here!

International Graduate Student Events

Individual links will be sent for RSVPs. If you have further questions, please email isso@unl.edu or visit https://global.unl.edu/isso/.

 

International Graduate Student Orientation

Date: August 22, 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall

Pre-Arrival Webinars

June 11, 2025: Transcript Requirement, Course Registration, Funding, Visa/Immigration, Arrival, New Student Health Requirement, Health Insurance; Q&A With Students 

July 9, 2025: transcript requirement, course registration, funding, visa/immigration, arrival, banking; Q&A with students

Important Dates

Fall 2025

  • August 21: Graduate Student Welcome

  • August 25: Fall Semester Begins

  • September 1: Labor Day (Student & Staff Holiday – UNL Offices Closed)

  • September 2: Last Day to Drop a Class

  • October 1: Last Day to Submit Transcripts to Office of Graduate Studies

  • October 20-21: Fall Semester Break

  • November 26: Student Holiday

  • November 27-20: Thanksgiving Vacation

  • December 12: Last Day of Classes

  • December 25-January 4: Holiday Closedown


Academic Year 2025-2026 


 

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