Places of Worship
Places of Worship Near Campus
- South Street Temple
- Newman Center Catholic Church
- Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints
- St. Mark's on Campus Episcopal Church
- Immanuel Church
- University Lutheran Chapel
- St. Paul United Methodist Church
- The Lutheran Center
- First Christian Church
Muslim Prayer rooms on or near campus
Muslim Student Association Room
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center, Room 348. This room is located just a couple of blocks from your accommodations on campus. It also requires an access code, which we will provide upon arrival.
Connection Point
East Campus, 1333 N 33rd St.
St. Mark's on Campus Episcopal Church
1318 R Street — St. Mark’s has a prayer room for Muslim Fellows and visitors to use. It is available anytime throughout the day and evening, and an access code will be provided to those that would like to use the space.
Cultural Centers
Lincoln is small but also incredibly diverse due to its popularity as a location for refugee resettlement, as well as the international draw of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Wherever you are from, you are likely to find community here in Lincoln!
Health & Support Resources
Whatever you are going through, there are resources to assist you through many different non-profit organizations around town.
Volunteering opportunities
Food and Financial Security
Counseling and Mental Health Services
- UNL Counseling and Psychological Services
- Voices of Hope
- People's City Mission Free Medical Clinic (mental heath services included)
- CenterPointe
- Lutheran Family Services
Medical Services — Emergencies, free/reduced-cost resources, etc.
Tax and Financial Assistance
UNL Vita Tax Services
All international students and scholars are required to complete their federal and state taxes. Thankfully, UNL's Center for Civic Engagement will help you file your taxes for free!
Community Action Partnership
Financial security is never guaranteed, and for life's unexpected moments, there are organizations and people in Lincoln here to help. Community Action Partnership has numerous programs to help in emergency financial situations, as well as courses on financial stewardship to help you maximize your funds.
University of Nebraska Credit Union
If you need a loan or financial assistance, the University of Nebraska Credit Union offers more competitive rates than a normal bank, and will work with you on all of your financial needs.
Transportation
Most stores and businesses can be found downtown Lincoln within walking distance of the university. However, when you want to get out and explore or visit other parts of town, there are many ways to get around!
Public transportation
Taxis
Zipcar
Hourly car rental with discounted rates for UNL students, faculty, and staff. Insurance, gas, maintenance, and 24/7 customer service are all included in a small monthly fee plus the hourly rate.
