Geology Undergraduate News

Advising Updates

This week, I want to wish you all a safe and relaxing holiday break! Continue reading…

Grant-Project Student Assistant

The Conservation and Survey Division is seeking three undergraduate Geology and/or Natural Resources students to assist in the preservation of geological rock cores at the CSD Geological Sample Repository near Mead, Nebraska. Transportation will be provided. Click here for application information! Continue reading…

Academic Calendar

Wednesday, November 24 - Student Holiday (UNL offices open)

Thursday, November 25 to Sunday, November 28 - Thanksgiving Vacation (UNL offices closed)

Celebrate International Education Week all November long

Join in the university’s 2021 International Education Week celebrations with more than 80 virtual and in-person events to celebrate global opportunities and international diversity from Nov. 1 to 24. Continue reading…

Chancellor’s Diversity Commissions to host panel discussion on “Intersectionality and Belonging: Shining a Light on Mental Health”

The Chancellor’s Diversity Commissions will host a panel discussion to discuss intersectionality and mental health. The panel will be held Thursday, December 2 at 4:00 p.m. at Sheldon Museum of Art. Register at https://ccsw.unl.edu/intersectionality-panel-registration. Continue reading…

New Course for Spring Pre-Session 2022 - LIBR 110: Information & Your Life

In LIBR 110: Information & Your Life, we will explore how to find, access, evaluate, and use information, and how the information systems we use are influenced by a variety of forces that shape the creation of information and our use of it. Continue reading…

Phi Beta Kappa Society Scholarship

The Phi Beta Kappa Society invites scholarship applications from well-rounded arts, humanities, mathematics, natural sciences, and social sciences students. The Society will accept applications through January 23, 2022. Continue reading…

Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Cave and Karst Science

The UROCKS program is an NSF REU designed to provide opportunities for undergraduate students to engage in independent mentored research projects. These projects will involve one or more aspects of Cave and Karst Science along with professional development workshops, seminars, and social events. Continue reading…

DOE’s Office of Science Accepting Applications for Summer 2022 Undergraduate Internships

Applications are currently being accepted for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science's Summer 2022 Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships program. The application deadline is January 12, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. CST. Continue reading…

Caltech WAVE Fellows Program

Caltech is now accepting applications for our WAVE Fellows undergraduate research program, which provides support for undergraduate students, who are underrepresented in STEM and intend on pursuing a Ph.D., to conduct a 10-week summer research project under mentorship of Caltech faculty. Continue reading…

Santa Clara University’s NSF Noyce Fellowship

Santa Clara University’s NSF Noyce grant seeks to attract a variety of qualified STEM majors who are dedicated to using education as a tool for social justice and to become middle or high school mathematics teachers in racially, ethnically, linguistically, and economically diverse schools. Continue reading…

Jobs and Internships

Click here for job and internship openings that would be available for Geology majors. Continue reading…

Looking for Help?

Your faculty partner, Prof. Richard Kettler (rkettler1@unl.edu), and your assigned advisor, Doug Pellatz (dpellatz@unl.edu), are here to help if you have questions, concerns, or just want to talk about your next steps as a student. Click here for scheduling details! Continue reading…