Geology Undergraduate News

First Generation Nebraska (FGN) Coffee and Connections

FGN Coffee and ConnectionsThe next FGN Coffee & Connections event is February 21 from 10–11:30 am behind Dunkin’ in Love Library. You are invited to attend to meet and mingle with fellow first-gen students and connect with faculty and staff who are first-gen supporters. Click here to learn more this and other opportunities! Continue reading…

 

The Dream Lives On Speech Competition

The Dream Lives On Speech CompetitionThe Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center is proud to announce The Dream Lives On: MLK Legacy Speech Competition, an inspiring event designed to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and empower the next generation of leaders. The competition will take place on February 25th at 5:00-7:00 pm. Continue reading…

 

Advising Updates

UNL GeologyThis week, I want to talk about gaining experience outside of the classroom again given the upcoming UCARE application deadline this week and the University Career + Internship fairs next week. I also want to briefly discussed required advising meetings. Continue reading…

 

NGS Yatkola-Edwards Research Grants 2025

NGS Yatkola-Edwards Research Grants 2025The NGS Yatkola-Edwards Research Grants honor two University of Nebraska-Lincoln geology students, Dan Yatkola and Paul Edwards, who were killed in an auto accident on March 12, 1976. At least two undergraduate research grants are available for 2025. Applications are due by Friday, February 14th! Continue reading…

 

Academic Calendar

Academic CalendarFriday, February 14th - Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 25% refund

Monday, March 3rd to Sunday, May 18th - Open Registration for Summer Sessions 2025 Continue reading…

 

Counseling and School Psychology Clinic (CSPC)

Counseling and School Psychology ClinicThe CSPC offers an array of psychological services to support the mental health, behavioral health, and emotional health of children, adolescents, and adults. Services are available for community members, as well as UNL students, staff, and faculty. Click here to learn more about what they offer! Continue reading…

 

Spring 2025 University Career + Internship Fairs

A student meets an employer at a previous career fair.The Spring 2025 University Career + Internship Fairs will be on February 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, and 24th in the Nebraska City and East Campus Unions. There will be opportunities each day, but some days might be better depending on your interests. Click here to learn more about each day! Continue reading…

 

2025 Union Pacific - LEN Scholarship

2025 Union Pacific - LEN ScholarshipThe Union Pacific Railroad's Latino Employee Network (LEN) resource group awards scholarships to high school and college students of Hispanic and Latin decent. Students may be awarded scholarships of up to $5,000. Click here to learn more and to submit an application by March 1st! Continue reading…

 

UCARE Proposals and Applications

Doctoral student Jim Benes and UCARE students Jasmine Pham and Joe Stalder with charcoal samples from the Nebraska Sandhills.As you may already know, the Undergraduate Creative Activities and Research Experiences (UCARE) program is a paid opportunity for students to develop their own research or creative project alongside UNL faculty. The deadline for the 2025-2026 program cycle is February 12, 2025! Continue reading…

 

Georgia Tech EAS REU Program

Georgia Tech EAS REU ProgramThe School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) at Georgia Tech is now accepting applications for our Summer 2025 REU program. The program is 10 weeks long, starting on Sunday, May 18th, 2025 and ending on Friday, July 25th, 2025. The application is due Saturday, February 15th, 2025. Continue reading…

 

Yellowstone REU Opportunity - Summer 2025

Yellowstone REU Opportunity - Summer 2025The application for the MOnSTER Lab's 2025 REU program has launched! We are seeking applications to fill 3-4 undergraduate spots in a mix of lab and field-based projects focused on volcanic deposits from Yellowstone and neighboring Cretaceous events. Apply by February 18th! Continue reading…

 

NASA DEVELOP Program Summer 2025 Opportunities

NASA DEVELOP Program Summer 2025 OpportunitiesThere are 10-week paid research opportunities with the NASA DEVELOP National Program, open to current students and recent college graduates. NASA DEVELOP projects focus on helping local, national, and international communities address their environmental concerns. Apply by February 21st! Continue reading…

 

Paid Matanuska Glacier Guide Internships

Paid Matanuska Glacier Guide InternshipsMatanuska Glacier Park in Alaska is now accepting applications for paid glacier intern positions for this summer. Located just two hours north of Anchorage, Matanuska Glacier Park is a family-owned glacier tourism business providing access to the awe-inspiring Matanuska Glacier. Apply soon! Continue reading…

 

Global Experiences Updates

Global Experiences Office Spring 2025 EventsThe Global Experiences Offices (GEO) has lots of ways to help you gather information to help you make your decision about where and when to studying abroad. The deadline for going abroad for the fall semester is April 1st. Click here for all the details! Continue reading…

 

Jobs and Internships

Jobs and InternshipsClick here for job and internship openings that would be available for Geology majors. Please look at the job and after graduation opportunities below as well! Continue reading…

 
Originally published February 11, 2025 - Submit an Item