I hope your semester is off to a great start! Today is the last day to drop a full semester class for a full refund. Today is also the last day to Add a class through your MyRED account. Please take some time to ensure your schedule is exactly the way you want it for your educational goals for this semester. Continue reading…
More details at: https://registrar.unl.edu/academic-calendar/#tab2
UNL has implemented a new student appointment system called Student Success Hub. You can read more about it in the link below. You can schedule an appointment with Carmen through Student Success Hub. Please plan ahead as appointments do fill up about two weeks in advance. Advising appointments a Continue reading…
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, you will enter the Zoom waiting room at https://unl.zoom.us/my/casadvising and be seen in the order you entered.
Carmen’s Drop-Ins - Tuesdays from 1- 3 p.m. and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
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Spring 2023 Academic Calendar
January 30 (Mon.) Last day for full semester course registrations and adds including adds of thesis or dissertation credits (Census Date)
January 30 (Mon.) Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 100% refund
February 3 (Fri.) Last day to file a drop to remove a full semester course from student's record
February 3 (Fri.) Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 75% refund
February 3 (Fri.) Final day to apply for a degree in May ($25.00 fee due with application)
February 4 (Sat.) - April 21 (Fri.) All course withdrawals noted with a grade of "W" on academic record
February 10 (Fri.) Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 50% refund
February 12 (Sun.) Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty
February 17 (Fri.) Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 25% refund
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The 2023-2024 Scholarship Application for Current Undergraduate Students is now live in MyRED. Deadline for submission of the application is February 1st. Continue reading…
Current Internship Opening
Summer Internship Openings
The University of Nebraska Foundation actively participates in our professional organization, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). CASE facilitates a summer internship program annually to educate students on career opport Continue reading…
When:
Thursdays, February 9, 16, 23 and March 2, 2023, 5:00-6:30pm
Where: Brace 105
Who should attend (registration not required):
current Sophomores interested in research and graduate school
current Juniors and Seniors who plan to apply to graduate school in Fall 2023 or beyond
current first-year Graduate Students who did not apply for an NSF GRF in fall 2022
also invited: faculty and staff working with student applicants
Everyone invited
February 9 – NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program overview
February 16 – How to be a competitive NSF GRFP applicant
Especially for students who will apply for an NSF GRF in fall 2023
February 23 – Personal Statements
March 2 – Research Statements
Applications are due each October: The NSF GRFP is a competitive and highly prestigious fellowship for students pursuing research-based graduate degrees in the basic sciences and social sciences. Fellows receive a $37,000 stipend plus tuition for 3 years at the graduate program of their choice. Students who begin to prepare early will submit more competitive applications.
NSF GRFP Eligibility:
US citizens and permanent residents applying to US graduate programs in any of the basic sciences and social sciences supported by NSF (i.e. not research focused specifically on improving human health or agriculture).
For more information about the NSF GRFP: https://www.nsfgrfp.org/
For more information: Diana Pilson; dpilson1@unl.edu
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Learning Community Peer Mentors are upper-division students who provide support for first-year students and work with faculty and staff to enhance the first-year experience of these students. The purpose of the Peer Mentor is to encourage and assist first-year students in their social and academic transition to UNL.
Some of the typical responsibilities of mentors include:
• Supporting first-year students as they transition to life at UNL
• Planning and leading co-curricular programs
• Building community with students in their Learning Community
• Working as a liaison between the students and faculty in a Learning Community
• Being a team player on the Learning Community team
Mentors work an average of 6-7 hours/week and are compensated hourly at a rate of $10.55/hour. A 3.0 cumulative GPA is required to serve as a Learning Community Peer Mentor.
The deadline to apply is Wednesday, February 22nd, 2022. The application can be found at unl.erezlife.com.
If you know of any students who may be interested in this opportunity, please pass this information along. Any questions can be directed to Emily Madsen at emadsen4@unl.edu.
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This scholarship is for students attending UNL who’ve maintained a 2.5 GPA or higher and who’ve demonstrated support for the LGBTQ community.
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• Roy and Catherine Yaley Student Leadership Award/Scholarship
To a student who has made significant contributions of their time, talent and leadership to the Nebraska Alumni Association.
• Jack and Sharon Miller Scholarship
To a member of the Nebraska Student Alumni Association who has demonstrated leadership in and commitment to the SAA.
• Charlotte Kramer Foreign Study Scholarship
To a student to use on a study abroad program sponsored by or for credit by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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CAS Career Coaches will be hosting Resume Lab every Wednesday 12PM—3PM, starting Feb. 1st.
I also wanted to make you aware of the Washington DC Professional Enrichment Academy (DCPEA) hosted by the Nebraska Public Policy Center. The application opened on January 20th and closes April 15th. As you hear from students about their summer plans, if any of them are heading to DC, please keep this program in mind for ways to get them connected. Attached is a brief informational poster and HERE is the application link. HERE is a link to the DCPEA website for more information. If you have any questions, please contact Allison.docter@unl.edu.
Jan. 27th, 10:00 am—12:00 pm Engage Lincoln: Center for People in Need
Jan. 27th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Union Bank & Trust
Jan. 27th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Nonprofit in Residence: Boys and Girls Club of Lincoln/Lancaster County
Jan. 27th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Nonprofit in Residence: CASA for Lancaster County
Jan. 30th & Feb. 1st, 9:00 am—4:00 pm Major Showcase: Accounting & Economics
Jan. 30th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Nelnet
Jan. 31st , Feb. 1st, & Feb. 2nd, 10:00 am—2:00 pm Lavender Closet Pop-Up
Jan. 31st, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - University of Nebraska Foundation
Feb. 1st, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Renaissance Financial
Feb. 1st & 8th, 12:00 pm—3:00 pm Resume Lab
Feb. 1st, 3:30 pm Huskers Abroad 101
Feb. 1st, 4:00 pm—5:00 pm MCAT Workshop
Feb. 2nd, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Fastenal
Feb. 2nd, 5:00 pm—7:00 pm Genentech: Pathways to Internship Opportunities
Feb. 3rd, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Social Security Administration
Feb. 6th & 8th, 9:00 am—4:00 pm Major Showcase: Actuarial Science & Finance
Feb. 6th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Valmont Industries
Feb. 7th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Assurity Life Insurance Company
Feb. 8th, 10:00 am—2:00 pm Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Career Information Day
Feb. 8th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - LRS Healthcare
Feb. 8th, 3:00 pm—3:45 pm Why Consulting? PwC Info Session
Feb. 8th & 9th, 3:30 pm—4:00 pm & 12:00 pm—12:30 pm Huskers Abroad 101
Feb. 8th, 5:00 pm—6:15 pm Eide Bailly: Company Info Session
Feb. 8th, 5:30 pm—6:00 pm AlphaSights: Emerging Leaders Program Info Session
Feb. 9th, 11:00 am—2:00 pm Employer in Residence - KPMG
Feb. 9th, 5:00 pm—6:30 pm Research Fellowship Program Info Session: National Science Foundation
Feb. 10th, 10:00 am—4:00 pm Employer in Residence - Aptive Environmental
Feb. 10th, 12:30 pm—3:00 pm Education Career Fair
Feb. 13th & 15th, 9:00 am—4:00 pm Major Showcase: Marketing & Agribusiness
Feb. 13th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Carson Group
Feb. 14th, 8:00 am—9:00 am APSIA Open Office Hours
Feb. 14th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Deloitte
Feb. 15th, 10:00 am—3:00 pm Employer in Residence - Lutz
Feb. 15th, 11:00 am—12:00 pm CDC: General Health Science Occupation Info
Feb. 15th, 3:30 pm—4:00 pm Huskers Abroad 101
Feb. 15th, 5:00 pm—6:00 pm Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Federal Job Search Workshop
Feb. 17th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence - Lincoln Industries
Feb. 17th, 12:30 pm—1:30 pm Lunch & Learn - Community Engagement Opportunities with NE Extension
For more events and opportunities, check out our complete calendar: https://events.unl.edu/CASCareerDev/2023/02/
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