Academic Advising Updates
As the regular session of the fall semester comes to an end, now is a time for reflection and relaxation. Here are advising updates and announcements for this week. Continue reading…
Important Academic Dates
Monday, November 30 - First day of classes for Fall Three Week Session
Tuesday, December 1 - Last day for late course adds and last day to drop a class and receive a 100% refund for Fall Three Week Session
Ngaruiya Family Fund for Undergraduate Research
ISSO is pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity to be awarded for the Spring 2021 semester. The Ngaruiya Family Fund for Undergraduate Research is open to any undergraduate student with an international background who has demonstrated interest in research in a STEM field. Continue reading…
New Scholarships Available to International Students
The International Student and Scholar Office (ISSO) is pleased to announce two more scholarship opportunities to be awarded for the Spring 2021 semester: the UNL International Student Scholarship Fund and the International Student Scholarship Common Application. Continue reading…
Scholarship Application for Continuing Undergraduate Students
The Scholarship Application for Continuing Undergraduate Students is now live! The deadline is February 1, 2021. The application is available in MyRED under the Financial Aid tab of the MyRed banner. Continue reading…
Become A Student Ambassador!
The College of Arts and Sciences is searching for its next Student Ambassadors! Student ambassadors do a variety of different things for the College and a lot unique and valuable training. If you like meeting new people and having awesome experiences, consider applying today! Continue reading…
Winter Break English Conversation Hours
All UNL international students are welcome to join in fun, interactive activities/games to practice your English skills AND have fun with other participants. Activities will be facilitated by experienced ELL instructors. Each week will have a different activity and facilitator. Continue reading…
UCARE: Undergraduate Research Opportunities for Students
The UCARE program is accepting applications for summer 2021 and academic year 2021-22. The UCARE program allows students to engage in a research or creative project under the guidance of a faculty mentor to gain research experience and related skills. Continue reading…
National Conference on Undergraduate Research 2021
The Council on Undergraduate Research is excited to announce that the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) will be held virtually on April 12-14, 2021. NCUR is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activity in all fields of study. Continue reading…
GEOL 497 E. F. Schramm Course in Economic and Exploration Geology
GEOL 497 E. F. Schramm Course in Economic and Exploration Geology is designed to help prepare students for a career in the energy industry. Since its inception, students have received training from industry experts and have visited world-class sites of geological importance. Continue reading…
Take a Mini-course in Postive Psychology!
The Department of Educational Psychology plans to offer two mini-courses for the Spring 2021 semester. Nurturing Talent: Yours and Others and Boost Your Motivation Now! will be offered as EDPS 292 for 1 credit hour on the Pass/No Pass grading basis. Continue reading…
NRES 498: Introduction to Google Earth Engine for Geospatial Systems and Remote Sensing
During the January 3-Week Session, Dr. Ayse Kilic will teach NRES 498: Introduction to Google Earth Engine for Analysis of Remote Sensing and Geospatial Data. NRES 498 will be a 2 credit hour course that will introduce geospatial processing using the Google Cloud. Continue reading…
Apply for Mortar Board Initiate Class and Notables
Mortar Board is the University of Nebraska's only national senior honor society. Applications for membership will remain open until Friday, January 29. APPLY HERE: https://www.unl.edu/mortarboard/applications-0 Continue reading…
KU's Museum Studies Graduate Program
Museum studies is a multidisciplinary field that combines intellectual challenges with opportunities to share scholarly research with the public. It attracts students from all backgrounds who have interests spanning the humanities, natural sciences, arts, and social sciences. Continue reading…
NASA’s Space Life Sciences Training Program Summer Internship
NASA’s Space Life Sciences Training Program (SLSTP) Summer Internship Applications are open. The program goal is to train the next generation of scientists and engineers, enabling NASA to meet future research and development challenges in the space life sciences. 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.
Computational/Data Science Ph.D Studies in Southern California
The Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Computational Science is aimed at training scientists and engineers who will create advanced computational methods and tools to model and solve challenging problems at the intersections of scientific disciplines. Continue reading…
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…
Nebraska Natural Resources Conservation Service Geology Intern
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) which is a divison of the Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) agency will be posting Pathways internships on October 13, 14, 15, and 19. NRCS internships in Geology and Hydrology will be posted on October 15. Continue reading…
NASA Summer 2021 Internships & the NASA Nebraska Space Grant
NASA Summer 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…
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Bioengineering Graduate Programs
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Department of Bioengineering is currently accepting applications for our bioengineering graduate programs (MS, PhD and M.Eng.) for Fall 2021 admission through December 15. 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…
Join ORISE Virtual Info Sessions
The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is hosting a series of monthly webinars highlighting the 700-plus STEM, technical, and policy internships and fellowships available through ORISE at federal facilities nationwide! Opportunities are available in a variety of fields. 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…
Vanderbilt University Quantitative and Chemical Biology Graduate Program
The QCB is a uniquely versatile program, looking to recruit individuals from quantitative STEM disciplines, who would like to explore biomedical research. There is no application fee for anyone who has performed research in any area, and GRE scores are optional. Applications are due January 1st. Continue reading…
Originally published November 24, 2020 -
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