COMM Connections

Hello Communication Studies Students!

Can you believe it is October?!? With October comes the halfway point in the semester on Friday, October 14th. This is also the last day that a UNL full semester course (that is eligible for the grading option) can be changed to Pass/No Pass. You should also have a sufficient number of posted gr Continue reading…

 

ACADEMIC ADVISING

Carmen KelleAdvising appointments are available for meetings via In-Person or Zoom. This week those appointments are 45 minutes to allow for academic, degree planning, and career discussions. Visit MyPLAN to schedule an appointment. Instructions for connecting to the Zoom meeting are in your appointment confirmation email sent to your huskers.unl.edu email account.

If you need help identifying or connecting with other advisors or a career coach, contact the CAS Academic and Career Advising Center at casadvising@unl.edu or (402) 472-4190.
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DROP-IN ADVISING

Drop-in advising is great for short questions about course information, grade option, completing forms and other things of that nature. Students should schedule an academic advising appointment to discuss degree plans and goal setting. Drop-in advising is available via zoom only, Tuesdays from 1- 3 p.m. and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. You will enter the Zoom waiting room at https://unl.zoom.us/my/casadvising and be seen in the order you entered.

 

Dr. Jody Koenig Kellas Recognized

The Department of Communication Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is delighted to congratulate Dr. Jody Koenig Kellas, Willa Cather Professor, who will receive the National Communication Association’s Bernard J. Brommel Award for outstanding scholarship or distinguished service in family Continue reading…

 

Dr. Casey Kelly Recognized

Dr. Casey Kelly, Professor of Communication Studies, has earned the National Communication Association’s Franklyn S. Haiman Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Freedom of Expression for his article "Whiteness, Repressive Victimhood, and the foil of the intolerant left," published in First Amendment Studies in 2021. Casey continues to conceptualize, produce, and publish outstanding scholarship! Continue reading…

 

CAS Career Services Information and Events

Oct. 1st, Early Abroad Scholarship Deadline
Oct,. 5th, 11am-1pm, Arbor Day Foundation Campus Visit, Howard Hawks Hall
Oct. 5th, 3-6pm, Pride in the Workplace, Wick Alumni Center
Oct. 10th, 12-3pm, Education Career Fair, Nebraska Union
Oct. 13th, 11am-1pm, Gallup Campus Visit, Hawks Hall Lobby

Lots of great things coming up in October. Check out our full events calendar for more: https://events.unl.edu/CASCareerDev/2022/10/

Employment Opportunity - Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska is seeking new graduates for their full-time Case Management role, helping support immigrant and refugee families with their resettlement. Especially interested in humanities and social science majors. Bilingual is desired, but not required.
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Contact: Ziteife Obi, ziteife.obi@onelfs.org

Employment Opportunity - The University of Nebraska Foundation is seeking new graduates for their full-time Assistant Director of Development Role. Great fit for a student from any major with strong interest in building meaningful relationships with potential donors to further the mission and goals of the university. No experience required.
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Contact: Morgan Mattly, morgan.mattly@nufoundation.org
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NE UNICAMERAL PAGE PROGRAM

Legislative pages are selected in the fall each year to work for the upcoming legislative session, beginning the following January. Pages respond to Senator's request lights on the legislative floor. They run errands, deliver messages, photocopy materials, get food and drink for the Senators, assist the presiding officer, set up and staff committee hearing and perform other duties as assigned. The page application deadline for the 2023 legislative session will be October 7th at midnight. The page selection committee will meet in mid-October to interview and select individuals to fill those positions to start January 4, 2023. Continue reading…

More details at: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/unicampages/
 

2023 Central States Communication Association President's Undergraduate Honors Research Conference

The 2023 Central States Communication Association (CSCA) President’s Undergraduate Honors Research Conference (UHRC) will be held Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1 during the 92nd annual CSCA convention in St. Louis, MO. The UHRC offers undergraduate students an opportunity to share their original research projects and provides a forum through which they can inquire about graduate study, meet graduate faculty, and interact with some of the leading scholars in the discipline of communication. The UHRC features a graduate school open house. Continue reading…

More details at: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/associationdatabase.com/aws/CSCA/ctrb/210096/8836/336568?c=https*3A*2F*2Fww4.aievolution.com*2Fcsc2301*2F&i=3__;JSUlJSU!!PvXuogZ4sRB2p-tU!EPcIv5Jvo_03_V_Xh1E66gWdmWREWWL-ZLceXS_ePxJGZbQDPixly_U-vMai0oIHiL6_S31WNXJaltEV9b
 
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