This week is International Education Week (IEW), November 13-17, 2023. Celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide by attending one of many events on campus. Pick which event to go at https://global.unl.edu/international-education-week
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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 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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November 23 – 26 - Thanksgiving Vacation
December 4 – 9 Last week of classes
December 11 – 15 Final Semester Exams
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Now is the time to register for your spring 2024 classes. There are many classes that are starting to fill up, so it is in your best interest to register as soon as possible. Carmen has advising appointments available this week to talk through what would be best for you. Continue reading…
Apply for the Bill and Kathi Seiler Scholarship by December 5th for a $1000 award for the Spring 2024 semester.
Students meeting the following criteria are eligible to apply:
• Communication Studies major
• Junior or senior class standing
• Cumulative GPA of 3.25 or above
In addition to these criteria, recipients should demonstrate involvement in activities within the Department of Communication Studies, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and/or civic engagement in the campus or local community. Special consideration to First Generation students.
To apply, students should submit the following to Dr. Jordan Soliz (jsoliz2@unl.edu) by the due date: (a) current resume, (b) a 1-2 page letter addressing how your experiences match the criteria listed above, (c) unofficial transcript, and (d) name and contact information for two references that can speak to your academic achievements, involvement in the aforementioned activities, and/or leadership potential. Applicants will be notified prior to the Spring 2024 semester about decisions.
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The Phi Beta Kappa Society seeks online applications for the Key into Public Service Scholarship from arts, humanities, mathematics, social sciences, and natural sciences majors interested in career opportunities in local, state, and federal government. Scholarship recipients will receive $5,000 undergraduate scholarships and an educational conference experience in Washington, D.C. that will provide scholars with training, mentoring, and reflection on pathways into local, state, and federal government careers. Phi Beta Kappa membership is not required.
Characteristics of ideal recipients include intellectual curiosity, interdisciplinary breadth and depth of arts and sciences coursework, leadership propensity, and service to others.
Interested students can learn more and apply online by January 22, 2024 at PBK.org/ServiceScholarsApp
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If you have a research or internship experience lined up for Spring 2024, and need help with finances in order to participate, apply for the CAS Experiential Learning Fund: https://cas.unl.edu/experiential-learning-funds-internships-and-research. Applications are due November 15. Continue reading…
More details at: https://cas.unl.edu/experiential-learning-funds-internships-and-research
Kristofer Goldsmith, Founder, Task Force Butler
A leading expert of white power, fascist street gangs, and how these groups target American troops and veterans for recruitment, kris has dedicated his post-military life to addressing these challenges.
Tuesday, November 14th, 2023
Swanson Auditorium, Nebraska City Union
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Interested in getting an internship in Washington, D.C.? Attend the upcoming webinar Finding Internships in DC to learn some tips and strategies. Nov. 14th, 4-5pm. Learn more and register here.
Want to work for the CIA? Check out the upcoming info session Nov. 14, 3-4:30pm in Swanson Auditorium. Afterwards meet with a CIA rep for a casual chat to get your questions answered during their drop-in office hours. Learn more and register here.
Looking to get involved in research? Attend our upcoming workshop to learn about research opportunities on campus and how to reach out to faculty of interest. The workshop is Tuesday, November 14th from 1:30-2:30p in 1007 Oldfather Hall. Learn more here: go.unl.edu/cascareerprep
Need additional funding to support your experiential learning opportunity? Submit your application for Experiential Learning funds by November 15th.
Participating in an internship or research opportunity in the spring? You could get it documented on your transcript! Start by filling out the appropriate form for INTERNSHIP or RESEARCH.
Required to meet with a Career Coach? Drop in Wednesdays 11-1p and Thursdays 2-4pm. Available in-person in 107 Oldfather Hall or on Zoom. No appointment needed. Let’s get the conversation started!
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