Fall Break Vibes
Whether you were catching up on sleep, traveling, or just enjoying a well-deserved pause from classes, we hope you enjoyed your fall break!
Bill and Kathi Seiler $1000 Scholarship - deadline Oct 22!
Students meeting the following criteria are eligible to apply:
• Communication Studies major
• Junior or senior class standing
• Cumulative GPA of 3.25 or above
The deadline for submitting nominations is October 22nd.
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Become a CAS Ambassador!
As a College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Ambassador, you will represent our college and talk to prospective students and families about your experiences at UNL. Deadline to apply is October 31st. https://cas.unl.edu/get-involved-cas/?check_logged_in=1 Continue reading…
More details at: https://cas.unl.edu/get-involved-cas/?check_logged_in=1
Omaha Employer Excellence Connection Event
The Greater Omaha Chamber is hosting an “Omaha Employer Excellence Connection Event” on Tuesday, October 28th from 3:00-5:00 pm in the Nebraska Union, Centennial Room. This event is designed to spark authentic connections between Omaha’s leading professionals and talented students from the UNL. Continue reading…
Celebrate National Transfer Student Week with CAST
CAST will be hosting National Transfer Student Week celebrations on City and East Campuses on Wednesday 10/22 and Thursday 10/23:
• Wednesday 10/22 10:00 AM – Noon: Nebraska Union (booths near food court)
• Thursday 10/23, 10:00 AM – Noon: East Campus Union (booths near bowling/dining)
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COMM Spring 2026 Courses
To help you make more informed decisions about your Spring schedule, we’ve refreshed the website with updated descriptions for our upper-level courses. These new write-ups offer clearer insights into what each class covers, so you can find the courses that best match your interests and goals.
Free professional headshots for CAS Students
Need a professional headshot? Put on your best shirt and stop by 1207 Oldfather Hall on Wednesday, October 29th, 9am - 1pm.
No appointment needed. Completely free.
“Fellowships Fridays: Launch Your Ambitions” Workshop: Language Learning
Friday, October 24, 10:30 - 11:30 am: Zoom (please register in advance)
Language Learning Fellowships (for all undergraduate class years)
Presenter: Courtney Santos, Director, Undergraduate Research & Fellowships
Awards covered: Critical Language Scholarship, Boren Awards, Gilman Scholarship
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CAS Advising Nights and Drop-In Advising- Additional Opportunities during Priority Registration for Advising
Priority enrollment can be a hectic time for students and advisors alike. During the weeks surrounding priority enrollment, advisors add extra drop-in advising alongside a series of Advising Nights. See the article and flyer for more details on the three advising nights beginning next week. Continue reading…
From your major to meaningful work
Attend CAS Majors at Work on October 30, 4-5:30pm in the Nebraska Union. Hear from representatives from 18 different organizations about how they got to be where they are, and the interesting work they're doing now. No resume and no preparation required! https://go.unl.edu/casmajorsatwork Continue reading…
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/casmajorsatworkAcademic Advising
Kristin Plath is your academic advisor for Anthropology, Communication Studies, Geography, and Global Studies. Appointments can be scheduled in Student Success Hub, https://go.unl.edu/cas_kristin
For quick questions, Zoom drop-ins work great, https://cas.unl.edu/drop-in-advising-schedule/
Meet with your CAS Career Coach
Your career coach is here to provide personalized career development support throughout your time at UNL and beyond. Updating or creating a resume, searching for jobs and internships, preparing graduate school applications, exploring major/career options - your career coach can help! Continue reading…
Originally published October 22, 2025 -
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