COMM Connections

Happy Fall Break Comm Students!

I hope you are all enjoying some rest and relationation. There is a lot happening on campus when you return, so be sure to check out all the events.

 

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.

 

Fall 2022 Academic Calendar

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL 2022
Oct 24 – Nov 8 – Priority Registration for Spring 2023 Semester – check your MyRED account for your specific date and time when you enrollment will open.
Friday, Nov 11th – Last day to withdraw from one or more full semester courses for the term

More details at: https://registrar.unl.edu/academic-calendar/
 

Become a Vote Ambassador

The Office of Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement and the Husker Vote Coalition are seeking motivated undergraduate and graduate students to serve as Vote Ambassadors. Vote Ambassadors will assist in helping students register to vote for the 2022 Nebraska General Election held on November 8th. As an ambassador, students receive training to serve as Deputy Registrars and engage in this meaningful, hands-on opportunity to contribute to the political process and build experience and skills in political organizing and voter engagement. This includes setting up info tables around campus and speaking to Recognized Student Organizations or classrooms about the upcoming election. Students can sign up using this form: https://forms.office.com/r/sXTufHeQAb

The Husker Vote Coalition is a student-led initiative that aims to increase voter registration, civic engagement, and voter turnout not only at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, but in the community surrounding it. For more information, contact Andrew Brown, Assistant Director of Community Engagement at andrew.brown@unl.edu
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More details at: https://involved.unl.edu/husker-vote-coalition
 

Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program

The Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program is actively recruiting for its summer 2023 cohort and seeking young talent—undergraduate, graduate and professional students from across disciplines—to join the federal workforce as paid interns.

Participants receive a 10-12 week summer internship at the departments of Commerce or Transportation, or the General Services Administration, a $4,000 stipend and professional development sessions. Applications are due Nov. 27.

Interested? Register for a virtual Future Leaders in Public Service information session on Monday, Nov. 14, at 12 p.m. EST, to learn about the program from staff and alumni. Sign up for the info session
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More details at: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/email.ourpublicservice.org/e3t/Ctc/W3*113/d2rv1F04/VV_Xsx3-YDc2W5hfhZT8tM1XxW7TctdS4QR7mRN6R-BZV3q3phV1-WJV7CgGCSW7s_MkZ7b9pyDW8tLbn48fLjVMW165K_s7kLwWMW1n-J1y3Z-BvXW7Y3sxc5JsvwLN8FvhksjNYlxW7Vsk6h7pfhbPN8hM-bcYcJRJW3gKl
 

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
 

CAS Career Service Opportunities

Oct. 19th, 10 am–1 pm Resume Lab
Oct. 20th, 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Science at Work
Oct. 21st, 10:00 am—2:00 pm Employer in Residence - Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation
Oct. 21st, 2:30 pm—4:30 pm Reller Prairie Ribbon Cutting
Oct. 22nd, 9:30 am—11:30 am Free Practice LSAT - Test Masters
Oct. 24th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Oct. 24th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Nonprofit in Residence: Foster Care Closet
Oct. 25th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Baxter Auto Group
Oct. 25th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Nonprofit in Residence: TeamMates Mentoring
Oct. 26th, 10:00 am—2:00 pm Employer in Residence - Crete Carrier
Oct. 26th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Nonprofit in Residence: Women on a Mission for Change
Oct. 27th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Smithfield Foods
Oct. 27th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Nonprofit in Residence: NeighborLNK
For more events and opportunities, check out our complete calendar: https://events.unl.edu/CASCareerDev/2022/10/
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More details at: https://events.unl.edu/CASCareerDev/2022/10/
 
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