About the project
The creation of two innovative and convenient retail spaces to elevate the campus experience and the academic pursuits of students.
- An expanded and reinvented HuskerTech store with 1,550 square feet for retail, repair, and admin operations + 250 square feet for laptop checkout and storage.
- A brand new Herbie’s Market - at 782 square feet, it is the retailer's 7th campus location and the first enabled with Just Walk Out technology by Amazon for fast, frictionless shopping.
Anticipated Timeline
Changes may occur without prior notification.
HuskerTech and Laptop Checkout relocation: July 22–23, 2024 COMPLETED
NCard Office relocation: September 16, 2023 (read below for details). COMPLETED
Construction Barrier installed: August 2024. COMPLETED
Construction starts: September 2024
Substantial construction completed: Early 2025
Finishing construction completed: Early 2025
Opening of HuskerTech: Early 2025
Opening of Herbie’s Market: Early 2025
Construction impacts on students and visitors
For Your Safety: Pay attention to posted signs and directions, as well as verbal instructions from Nebraska Union staff.
- Expect occasional disruptions due to dust and noise (e.g. jackhammer, drilling).
- Foot traffic will be occasionally rerouted to accommodate the construction.
West entrance is open
A construction barrier wall will encase a significant interior area near the Union’s west entrance, yet the entry doors and ramp remain open and accessible.
Seating relocated
The booths, tables, and chairs have moved to various spots throughout the Union's first floor.
HuskerTech
As of July 23, 2024, the store is temporarily located in Nebraska Union's Room 7 (lower level, near the bookstore).
View the HuskerTech website for updates and details about their daily operations.
Laptop Checkout
As of July 23, 2024, this service is located inside HuskerTech's temporary location: Nebraska Union's Room 7 (lower level, near the bookstore).
NCard Office
Beginning September 16, 2024, the NCard Office is in a new permanent location inside Canfield Administration Building North, Room 121.
Chick-fil-A and Steak n’ Shake
Digital ordering kiosks have moved to a new location nearby.
HuskerTech
HuskerTech
Herbie's Market
Herbie's Market
Just Walk Out technology by Amazon
Just Walk Out technology by Amazon
Just Walk Out technology by Amazon
Just Walk Out technology by Amazon
Send inquiries and questions to Patrick Edwards pedwards5@unl.edu