On August 19, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Office of Graduate Studies will host an orientation for new Teaching Assistants. This is open to TAs in all fields and intended to be an introduction to teaching policies and practices. Continue reading…
This workshop is an opportunity for graduate students to learn about the housing market in Lincoln and how to navigate renting or buying in this unique location. Continue reading…
Dr. Simpson with BCGSA officials. From the left: Oseeyi Daudu (faculty representative); Tyrell Rossman (president); Dr. Melanie Simpson (Ackerson lecturer); Adedotun Adefolalu (Ackerson Lecture organizer); Emma Bergmeyer (BCGSA secretary)
Dr. Melanie Simpson, former biochemistry faculty and director of the MMOD program at UNL, delivered the 2025 Ackerson Memorial Lecture hosted by the Biochemistry Graduate Students Association. This piece highlights that event and the sense of academic community and mentorship that defined her visit. Continue reading…
This summer CIRTL is offering 3 courses, 2 teaching institutes, and 5 workshops for graduate students and postdocs pursuing teaching careers in higher education. Summer programming is topically focused around teaching fundamentals, academic professional development, and teaching-as-research. Continue reading…
Orientation and other annual events provide an opportunity to learn about the culture of graduate education, meet fellow graduate students, and collect information about campus and community services and resources. Continue reading…
CASNR is recruiting undergrads, graduate students and post-docs to serve as Learning Assistants in SCIL 101. LAs are paid $1,800 per semester (on top of assistantships for graduate students) or $12 per hour.
Please send inquiries to Sumaiya Tabassum (stabassum2@unl.edu). Continue reading…