Academic Advising Updates
A second 3-week session is coming in January, and I have some information about it. Here are advising updates and announcements for this week. Continue reading…
Important Academic Dates
Monday, October 26 through Tuesday, November 10 - Priority Enrollment for the Spring 2021 Semester and Spring 3-Week Session
Wednesday, October 28 - Last day to withdraw from one or more full-length Regular Academic Session courses for the term
The Academy in Action Presents: Policing & Racism
The Academy in Action is an event series which bridges academic knowledge with action through the power of stories, and connections with on-the-ground change-makers. We are holding a panel event showcasing four experts from the Lincoln community invested in work on policing and racism. Continue reading…
STEM Scholarship and Fellowship Deadlines
Although it may seem early, fellowship deadlines are right around the corner – with many deadlines in October and early November for funding for the 2021-2022 academic year. Pathways to Science has resources available to help with these STEM funding opportunities. Continue reading…
2021 Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship
NOAA's Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship recognizes outstanding students studying in NOAA mission fields. Scholars receive up to $9,500 per academic year to support their studies, as well as paid summer internship opportunities at NOAA facilities across the U.S. Continue reading…
NSF GRF Program and Goldwater Scholarship
The deadlines for applying for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program and the Goldwater Scholarships are coming up. These are programs specifically for students in the STEM fields, and these competitive programs are offer substantial rewards. Continue reading…
NASA Spring 2021 Internships & the NASA Nebraska Space Grant
NASA Spring 2021 Internship applications are now being accepted! NASA internships and fellowships leverage NASA’s unique missions and programs to enhance and increase the capability, diversity and size of the nation’s future STEM workforce. Funding from the Nebraska Space Grant may be available. Continue reading…
UMiami Marine and Atmospheric Science Graduate Degrees - Fall 2021 Open
The Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS) at the University of Miami. Spring and fall 2021 applications are now open for the following degrees: PhD (fully funded), Master of Science (MS), and Master of Professional Science (MPS). Continue reading…
Nebraska Natural Resources Conservation Service Geology Pathways Student Intern
Nebraska Natural Resources Conservation Service will begin the recruitment process for at Geology Pathways Student Intern in mid-October, 2020. Continue reading…
Jobs and Internships
Click here for job and internship openings that would be available for Geology majors. Continue reading…
Advisors
If you have questions, concerns, or just want to talk about your next steps as a student, your faculty advisor, Prof. Richard Kettler (rkettler1@unl.edu), and your assigned advisor, Doug Pellatz (dpellatz@unl.edu), are here to help.
CAS Cares
The College of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce new emergency student support for overcoming obstacles to graduation. This fund is open to all students pursuing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences, regardless of residency and/or citizenship status. Continue reading…
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
The Gilman Scholarship Program offers grants of up to $5,000 to United States undergraduate students of high financial need participating in credit-bearing study abroad programs or international internships. The October 2020 deadline application is open for students in programs during 2021. Continue reading…
New Spring Course Focuses on Human Rights, Environment and Development
Interested in the implications of human and environmental rights as they relate to climate change, migration, indigenous cultures and other adversely affected groups? Sign up for a web conferencing section of ANTH 476/876: Human Rights, Environment and Development scheduled for T/Th 3:30-4:45PM. Continue reading…
CAS Strategic Plan Open Forum Feedback Session for CAS Students
The College of Arts and Sciences is requesting feedback on an updated strategic plan. Students are encouraged to attend the Strategic Plan Open Forum Feedback Session for CAS Students October 7, 5:30pm; pre-registration required. Continue reading…
GLOBAL CAFE: Careers with City Year
Join an information session about City Year, a national service program dedicated to helping students and schools succeed. The organization partners with public schools in 29 high-need communities across the US and through international affiliates in the UK and Johannesburg, South Africa.
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New Spring Course Focuses on Development, Global Inequality and Nonprofit Management
Interested in why some nations continue to grow in prosperity while others struggle? What about the 700 million people who still live on less than $1.90/day? Are you interested in nonprofit and NGO management and organizing as a career field? This class is for you. Open to all UNL students. Continue reading…
Originally published October 6, 2020 -
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