We are starting week 6 of your fall semester. You should have received some grades and feedback in your classes whether through graded assignments or quizzes and exams. If you are wanting some extra assistance in performing at a certain level or just wanting assistance in managing your time better, the Center for Academic Success and Transition is the place for you! The mission of the Center for Academic Success and Transition (CAST) is to engage, empower, and support all students in and out of the classroom. They offer one-on-one coaching, tutoring, first-year seminar courses, a summer bridge program, peer mentoring, and a two week study abroad program to Singapore for students who participate in our CAST POWER programs.
Academic Success Coaches are available to help students succeed. Students can connect with coaches in person or on Zoom. Please make appointments via Student Success Hub, or by calling 402-472-1880.
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More details at: https://success.unl.edu/
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Advising appointments are available for meetings via In-Person or Zoom. Visit the Student Success Hub to schedule an appointment with Carmen (you can see your assigned advisor in MyRED or the Student Success Hub). If scheduling an online zoom meeting, the instructions for connecting to the Zoom mee Continue reading…
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 Continue reading…
September 8 (Fri.) Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 50% refund
September 12 (Tues.) Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty
September 15 (Fri.) Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 25% refund
September 15 (Fri.) Final day to apply for a degree in December ($25.00 fee due with application)
October 13th (Fri.) Final day to change a full semester course to or from Pass/No Pass
October 16th and 17th Fall Semester Break
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More details at: https://registrar.unl.edu/academic-calendar/
The Comm Center is located in LPH 301 by appointment. To make an appointment, create an account with our online scheduler.
https://unl.mywconline.net/
Students will receive help for assignments in:
COMM 101
COMM 210
COMM 283 &
COMM 286
The Comm Center is staffed with faculty & student mentors who have successfully completed those courses!
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To highlight BOSR’s role in the applied social research world, we are bringing out a series of high impact speakers from the survey research and polling world over this academic year.
Eran Ben-Porath, Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer at SSRS, will be coming on Monday, October 9. Talk from 12:30-1:30 on October 9.
Eran Ben-Porath is SSRS’s Chief Research Director and Executive Vice Present. Eran has been with SSRS for fifteen years, having received his PhD in communication from the Annenberg School at the University of Pennsylvania. At SSRS, he manages the public opinion research team, overseeing dozens of projects annually, predominantly involving quantitative data collection, on behalf of academic researchers, research-foundations, and news media organizations. His clients include CNN, KFF, The University of Pennsylvania, The Harvard School of Public Health, and CBS News. Eran specializes in several facets of survey research, including sampling and questionnaire design, project management, and weighting. He has served on AAPOR’s education and standards committees. Prior to his survey research career, Eran was a television news producer in Israel.
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Join us for one of our Discover Days and get to know Nebraska Law and what makes our school special. Four dates are available: Sept. 25, Oct. 13, Oct. 20, & Nov. 22. Talk with Admissions, Career Development and current students. You'll get a chance to tour our beautiful building, including our new Continue reading…
Legislative Pages are selected in the fall each year to work for the upcoming legislative session, beginning the following January. Pages respond to senators’ 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 hearings and perform other duties as assigned. Applications are available through the Clerk of the Legislature's Office, Room 2018, State Capitol, 1445 K Street, or online at https://nebraskalegislature.gov/unicampages A page applicant is encouraged to contact his or her home district state senator for a letter of recommendation. If you do not know who your senator is, please contact the Clerk of the Legislature's office for assistance or visit the Find Your Senator page on the legislature’s website and enter your address in the text box. When you have completed the application, please submit it electronically or return it to the Clerk of the Legislature’s Office in Room 2018 of the State Capitol (1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE 68509). Application is also listed in Handshake. Continue reading…
More details at: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/unicampages
Want to chat with a CAS Career Coach? No appointment needed! Just drop in to 107 Oldfather or pop into our Zoom room to get the conversation started. We’re available every Wednesday, 11am-1pm, and Thursday 2-4pm.
Interested in Graduate School? Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs is hosting the Virtual Graduate School Fair on Sept. 28th, 10am-12:45pm. Register today and answer your questions about application requirements, curricula, financial aid, and career opportunities: Event Link.
Interested in studying or interning abroad, but not sure how you’ll fund it? The Gilman Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $5, 000 for students receiving Pell Grants to study or intern abroad on credit-bearing programs. Learn more at the info session Sept. 26th, 2-3pm, Louise Pound Hall #141.
Curious about the Experiential Learning requirement? Attend the upcoming workshop from CAS Career Coaches designed to help you make a plan for experiential learning. Friday, Sept. 29th, 1:30-2:30pm on Zoom https://go.unl.edu/cascareerprep.
UPCOMING CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLORATION EVENTS
September 25th, 4:00 pm—6:00 pm Actuarial Science Career Fair
September 27th, 11:00 am—1:00 pm Employer in Residence- State of Nebraska
September 28th, 12:00 pm—4:00 pm University Career + Internship Fairs - Day 4
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More details at: https://cas.unl.edu/careers