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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.

 

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL 2022

November 24th – 27th – Thanksgiving Vacation (UNL Offices closed)
December 12th – 16th – Fall Semester Final Exams
December 23rd – January 2nd – Holiday Closedown (UNL Offices closed)

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The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center Paid Undergraduate Policy Scholar Position

The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center is pleased to call for applications for the Spring 2023 cohort of Policy Scholars. We welcome undergraduates interested in an experiential learning opportunity focused on the various ways in which different stakeholders influence public policy and careers in the field. This paid, part-time opportunity will allow students to experience various aspects of policy research and evaluation, one-on-one mentorship, and offer training sessions in professional development and career or graduate/professional school readiness. Cohort members will work approximately 5-10 hours per week throughout the Spring 2023 semester. This cohort will comprise 4-6 undergraduate students from diverse academic disciplines who are interested in developing professional, research, and life skills.

To apply, please fill out the Policy Scholars Application Form located on our website (https://ppc.unl.edu/about/policy-scholars) by November 21st, 2022. Please direct any questions to Liz Green at liz.green@unl.edu.

Areas of policy work conducted by the Public Policy Center includes but is not limited to…

- Civil and Government Systems
- Community Engagement
- Disaster & Emergency Planning
- Education & School Safety
- Health & Behavioral Health
- Violence & Suicide Prevention
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More details at: https://ppc.unl.edu/about/policy-scholars
 

Univ. of St. Thomas Undergraduate Communication Research Conference

The Communication Studies program at the University of St. Thomas is proud to invite you and your students to the 30th anniversary of the Undergraduate Communication Research Conference (UCRC) to be held at our downtown Minneapolis campus on Friday, April 28th, 2023. The conference was begun in the spring of 1990 with the intention of providing a forum for students to present the research work they had done on communication issues, and today, we offer that same opportunity for students to share their research with colleagues from across the US. We also wanted to provide students and faculty with a keynote address from one of the luminaries in the field of Communication Studies, starting with Dr. James Chesebro, then president of the Speech Communication Association, and including such important scholars as John Cragan, Judith Martin, Sonja Foss, Bruce Gronbek and many others. Continue reading…

 

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
 
Originally published November 21, 2022 - Submit an Item