Advising Updates
This week, I want to discuss reflecting on your fall semester. I also want to explain the upcoming winter shutdown and spring semester advising. Continue reading…
NGS Yatkola-Edwards Research Grants 2025
The 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
Monday, December 16th to Friday, December 20th - Fall Semester Final Exams
Thursday, January 2nd - Spring 2025 Pre-Session Starts Continue reading…
LIBR 110: Information and Your Life
Need 1 credit hour? Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, your roommate, Google, Google Scholar, news feeds, and your uncle at the holiday dinner table. Today, there’s a lot of information vying for our attention, always. In this course, we will examine the function of information in our daily lives. Continue reading…
Phi Beta Kappa’s Key into Public Service Scholarship 2025
This $5,000 scholarship awards those who have an interest in working in local, state, or federal government service and exhibit the breadth and depth in arts, humanities, mathematics, natural sciences, and social sciences that PBK holds important to a well-rounded education. Click here for info! Continue reading…
Innocents Scholarship and Membership Applications
The Innocents Society is the Chancellor’s senior honor society at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. The application is open for scholarships for freshmen and sophomore students and for membership for juniors. Apply by January 24, 2025! Continue reading…
Husker Pantry is Available to Students
Husker Pantry at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln supports students facing food and hygiene insecurity. Open to all enrolled students, it offers non-perishable food and hygiene products through a simple online ordering system. Community contributions keep the pantry functioning. Continue reading…
Career Development and Experiential Learning Opportunities
Connect with a CAS career coach to explore your career options, identify ways to gain experience, and prepare to apply for internships, jobs, or graduate schools. We can help with resumes, application materials, interviewing, and more. Click here for all the details you need to get connected! Continue reading…
Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) Undergraduate Science Internship
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration. Undergraduate Science Interns will work at the NNSS or other unique sites. Click here for more info! Continue reading…
Discover Science: Applications Open for Summer 2025 Undergraduate Internships
As the nation continues to build a diverse, clean-energy workforce, the Department of Energy announced that applications are being accepted for the Summer 2025 term of two undergraduate internship programs. The application deadline for internships is January 8, 2025, at 4:00 pm. Click here for info! Continue reading…
Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) Premier College Internship Program
The Air Force Civilian Service Premier College Internship Program is now accepting applications for Summer 2025. This program is an exceptional opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience and contribute to groundbreaking projects. Click here to learn more! Continue reading…
University of Buffalo Center for Geologic and Climate Hazards REU Program
The University of Buffalo Center for Geologic and Climate Hazards will host a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program for Summer 2025 from May 29 to August 2. Ten separate research subjects are available. Applications are due by January 31st for full consideration! Continue reading…
UCARE Proposals and Applications
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…
Los Alamos National Laboratory Internship Opportunities
Los Alamos National Laboratory has undergraduate internship opportunities for Geology and Meteorology-Climatology majors in its various laboratory groups. Click here to view more information about these opportunities and to learn how to apply! Continue reading…
Energy Sciences Research Summer Internships for Undergraduates − 2025
The Nebraska Center for Energy Sciences Research (NCESR) is taking applications for the Energy Sciences Research – Summer Internships for Undergraduates. Applications are due by Friday, February 14, 2025. Click here for more information about the internship program and how to apply! Continue reading…
Global Experiences Updates
The 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. Click here for all the details! Continue reading…
What are National & International Fellowships?
A fellowship is a supportive community of scholar-leaders with similar values and interests, sponsored by a government agency, university, or nonprofit foundation. Click here to learn more about national and international fellowships and the support available for making applications! Continue reading…
Jobs and Internships
Click here for job and internship openings that would be available for Geology majors. Continue reading…
Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity
The GFSD is more than a way to help promising science students earn their advanced degree. It offers an opportunity for employers across the United States to play a major role in training tomorrow’s scientists while enhancing and diversifying their workforce. Click here to learn more! Continue reading…
UC Irvine – San Diego State University Joint Doctoral Program in Computational Sciences Seeks Doctoral Students for Fall 2025
The Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Computational Science at UC Irvine – San Diego State University is seeking 20 new PhD students for Fall 2025. A virtual information session for the program will be held on December 6th, 2024 from 11:00 – 2:00 pm PST (?) on Gather. Apply by January 15th! Continue reading…
Apply Today! Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) Fellowship: U.S. Department of Energy
The Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) drives research, manufacturing, and market solutions to make the abundant solar energy resources in the United States more affordable and accessible for Americans. This fellowship is open to many majors! Apply by January 15th! Click here to learn more! Continue reading…
A One-Year Law & Business Degree for Big 10 STEM Majors? Meet Northwestern's Master of Science in Law!
In today's rapidly evolving marketplace, STEM professionals must understand and anticipate the increasingly complex legal, regulatory, and business issues that impact their work. This is why STEM majors have chosen to enroll in the Master of Science in Law at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law! Continue reading…
Apply Today! Marine Energy Graduate Student Research Program with U.S. Dept of Energy
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Marine Energy Fellowship. As a participant, you will enhance your education and training in marine energy and increase your marketability in these disciplines. Apply by March 7th! 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…
Originally published December 17, 2024 -
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