About the Week

Love UNO? Join us the week of March 31 - April 4 to celebrate the University of Nebraska (NU) System's four campuses during the eighth annual "I Love NU" Week! This year's celebration will include an in-person "I Love NU" Day event at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2nd—more details are available below.

You can also participate in virtual celebration days on social media throughout the week. A complete schedule of events is available on the “I Love NU” Week website.

UNO's "I Love NU" Day (March 31)

Students can celebrate UNO's own version of "I Love NU" Day with the UNO Student Government Association (SGA)! Grab some free food, share your campus memories, and connect with other UNO students and SGA members. 

• Date: Monday, March 31
• Time: 11:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M.
• Location: MBSC Atrium

"I Love NU Day" Celebration in Lincoln (April 2)

You're invited to join us at the Nebraska State Capitol on Wednesday, April 2, from 1-3 P.M. for an "I Love NU" Day celebration! A full schedule is available on the "I Love NU" Week website. 

• Faculty and Staff: If you attend the event during regular work hours, you should use vacation or banked/floating holiday time and must receive approval for time off from a supervisor.
• Students: Celebrate "I Love NU" Day with UNO SGA at the Nebraska Unicameral! Hop on a FREE bus to the Capitol on April 2, (from noon to 4 P.M.) and show your Maverick pride! Sign up for the bus!

UNO's Gratitude Day (April 3)

Gratitude Day is a great day to thank others for their support of UNO, and its students, faculty, and staff, and to raise awarness about what makes UNO a special place. Learn more.

Show Your Maverick Spirit

In addition to in-person events, we'll also be celebrating on social media all week long—and it's easy for you to participate! Share your story of how UNO has impacted you on by using #ILoveNU and @unomaha on your public social media posts.

Other Ways to Show Your Support

In addition to participating in the scheduled “I Love NU” events, you can show your support by:

• Reaching out to state senators via email or phone to share their stories and discuss the importance of higher education.

• Signing up to be an NU Advocate to be among the first to know about legislative developments that impact the university and learn about how and when to get engaged; and

• Following the University of Nebraska (NU) System on Facebook, X (Twitter) and LinkedIn for news and updates.