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Nebraska Union overhaul adds two new eateries, expanded space

One of its busiest campus hubs is being reimagined. Nebraska Union's dining area is expanding with new restaurant concepts, more variety and a redesigned approach. Set to open early in the fall 2026 semester, the renovation will grow to five dining options, including two new concepts aimed at broadening cuisine choices.

Busy cafeteria with people dining and ordering food at various counters under bright lighting. The Nebraska Union is set to add two new dining options — Sossy, a slow-cooked barbecue space, and Choolaah, the first Indian-inspired concept for the Nebraska Union. (rendering by Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture)
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Popcorn Pop-Up is free every Thursday

The best hour of the week! Join the afternoon social hour with 100s of other Huskers. It’s free and every student, staff, and faculty is welcome.

  • Snack on fresh-popped popcorn.

  • Join in the game/activity. 

  • Mingle with friends and new acquaintances.

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Food Court Renovation

The dining experience at Nebraska Union is transforming to deliver a better, faster, and more flexible dining experience. 

Construction is already underway.  

Anticipated completion is Fall 2026.

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Gather with friends to roll a few games with interactive video effects on the lanes. Show your NCard for free bowling and shoe rental.

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