Math Undergraduate News

Advising Updates

The Spring 2020 Career Fair is right around the corner. Click here for additional updates and advising hours for both Dr. Ledder and I. Continue reading…

How to Land the Perfect Job

Kristen Aldrich and Megan Savage, two career coaches from the College of Arts and Sciences Academic and Career Advising Center, will offer tips and answer questions on searching for employment, navigating career fairs and job interviews on Thursday, January 30 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm in 351 Avery Hall. Continue reading…

Math Contest in Modeling

Do you want to be part of the 2020 UNL team for the Math Contest in Modeling? The international Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) is a contest where teams of undergraduates use mathematics present their solutions to real world problems. Continue reading…

22nd Annual Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics

The 22nd Annual Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics (NCUWM) will be held January 31-February 2, 2020. As a current Math major, you are invited to attend any of the conference sessions and plenary talks except for any event with food. Click here for more information! Continue reading…

Important Academic Dates

Friday, January 31 - Last day to drop a course with a 50% refund and last day to apply for May 2020 graduation

Friday, February 7 - Last day to drop a course with a 25% refund

Upcoming Academic Events

Click here for a list of selected upcoming events like the Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics, one Math Club event, Resumania, Academic Success Workshops, Pre-Professional Events, and Stop, Serve, and Mingle. Continue reading…

UCARE applications sought for 2020-21 term

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Undergraduate Creative Activity and Research Experience program is accepting applications for academic year 2020-21 funding. Continue reading…

Career Strategies for International Student Success, January 29

International students are invited to attend the next “Global Edge: Career Strategies for International Student Success” on Wednesday, January 29 from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. in the Unity Room of the Gaughan Center. Continue reading…

RESUMANIA!

Get ready for the upcoming career fair and job application season by attending RESUMANIA! Drop in and have a 15 minute resume review with an employer or career coach from your area of interest. Wednesday, February 5th 2020, 2:00 - 4:00 pm in the Nebraska Union Centennial/Ballroom. Continue reading…

The First Ever Research-Based Student Organization at UNL is Here!

Interested in undergraduate research positions? Unsure about what a career in research is like? Well, the UNL Club of Research (UCORE) is here to satisfy individuals interested in learning about available research opportunities and the exciting works going on in our community and around the world! Continue reading…

Gilman Scholarship Information Sessions

Learn about the Gilman Scholarship to study abroad on Tuesday February 4 and Wednesday February 5, 3:30-4:30 in the Nebraska Union (room TBA; check Union schedule). Continue reading…

Spring 2020 University Career Fairs

The University Career Fairs give students the chance to connect with hundreds of local, national, and global employers and learn more about their available job and internship opportunities.

Tuesday, February 11th, 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, February 12th, 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Nebraska Union, City Campus Continue reading…

CAS Inquire continues Jan. 28 with nanotechnology talk

Physicist Christian Binek will give the talk “The Rise of Nanotechnology: Small Machines with Big Impact” on Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Union Auditorium. The lecture, free and open to the public, continues the theme “The Rise of the Machines” for the CAS Inquire program. Continue reading…

Current Undergraduate Student Scholarships

Beginning in November, currently enrolled students should apply for scholarships through the online Scholarship Application for Current Undergraduate Students. This application must be submitted by February 1st. Continue reading…

UCLA’s B.I.G. Summer Research Program in Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Systems Biology

This 8-week program (June 22 - August 14, 2020) combines workshops in big data analysis with research experiences in diverse areas of quantitative and computational biosciences. Previous participants raved about the skills acquired, their research experience, the academic community and network. Continue reading…

National Science Foundation's Research Experience for Undergraduates Program

The National Science Foundation funds a large number of research opportunities for undergraduate students through its Research Experience for Undergraduates Sites program. An REU Site consists of a group of ten or so undergraduates who work in the research programs of the host institution. Continue reading…

Insight Fellows Program

The Insight Fellows Programs are tuition-free fellowships for graduating students looking to transition to thriving careers as data scientists, engineers, and other cutting-edge professionals. Apply to the Insight Fellows Program by February 10 at https://apply.insightdatascience.com. Continue reading…

Jobs and Internships

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

Advisors

If you have questions, concerns, or just want to talk about your next steps as a student, your faculty advisor, Dr. Glenn Ledder (211 Avery Hall, gledder@unl.edu), and your assigned advisor, Doug Pellatz (209 Avery Hall, dpellatz@unl.edu), are here to help.