Advising Updates
Are you ready to enroll in classes for the Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 semesters? Click here for additional updates and advising hours for both Dr. Ledder and I. Continue reading…
Career Perspectives in Mathematics
On Thursday, March 19, Michael Bieterman from the Boeing Company and a graduate of the UNL Math program will come to campus for the Career Perspectives in Mathematics event. Lunch will be from 11:30 - 1 pm in 348 Avery Hall, and his talk will be from 4 - 5 pm in 351 Avery Hall. All are welcome! Continue reading…
Current Math Major Scholarship Application is Open!
The Current Math Major Scholarship Application form is OPEN. All current Mathematics majors including those who were awarded a full or partial Eastman Scholarships as incoming freshmen or who were awarded scholarships in past years are required to complete the application to be considered. Continue reading…
Mathematics Major Spotlight
This time, we find out more about August McClenahan, a Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanical Engineering triple major in his senior year. Continue reading…
Important Academic Dates
Monday, April 6 to Tuesday, April 21 - Priority Enrollment for the Fall 2020 Semester
Friday, April 24 - Last day to withdraw from a Spring 2020 semester course
Upcoming Academic Events
Click here for a list of selected upcoming events like two Math seminars; one Math Club event; Stop, Serve, & Mingle; a Sci-Pop Talk; Dairy Store Event; Super Smash Showdown; 2 Academic Success Workshops; and the Education Career Fair. Continue reading…
Job Search Strategies
Are you a senior about to graduate in May or August and haven’t secured full-time employment post-graduation? Meagan Savage and Kristen Aldrich are hosting an event for you on Thursday, March 12 from 4:00 - 5:30 pm in 1007 Oldfather Hall. Continue reading…
Become a Math Alliance Predoctoral Scholar
Math Alliance Predoctoral Scholars are math sciences students, either undergraduates or students enrolled in a terminal Masters program, who come from ethnic groups, families, and/or regions that have had little prior experience with doctoral study in the mathematical sciences. Continue reading…
Causeway at Northwestern University
Causeway at Northwestern University is a 12-month program designed to prepare students for graduate school through coursework, a research experience, seminars on the profession, mentorship and community building. It is tuition-free and provides a living stipend (about $34,000) to students. Continue reading…
Nebraska Wesleyan University's Annual Pi Mile Fun Run
Nebraska Wesleyan University Math Club is holding its 10th Annual Pi Mile Fun Run on Saturday, March 21st at 10:30 a.m. You can run or walk the approximately 3.141592653… miles on the Nebraska Wesleyan University campus, and upon completion, you will receive an ENTIRE pie! Continue reading…
Creating a Research Poster
The UCARE Program is hosting a skill building workshop about Creating a Research Poster on Tuesday, March 17 from 2:30-3:30 pm in Nebraska City Campus Union Chimney Rock Room. Students planning to attend are asked to register. Continue reading…
The McNair Scholars Program
The McNair Scholars Program is currently accepting applications from students to start their program in Fall 2020. The McNair Scholars Program is for undergraduates who wish to continue their education in order to complete a Ph.D. degree. The application deadline has been extended due to COVID-19. Continue reading…
Juan N. Franco Legacy Scholarship
The Juan N. Franco Legacy scholarship offers financial assistance to students attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that may be ineligible for financial aid. The application form opens on February 1, 2020 and all materials must be received by Saturday, March 14, 2020. Continue reading…
Fulbright Information Session
An information session about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program will be held on Thursday March 12, 3:30-4:30 pm in the Nebraska City Campus Union. Fulbright awards support graduate study, research, or English teaching abroad. Continue reading…
Pride in the Workplace: Conversations and Connections
Career Services and the UNL LGBTQA+ Center have an exciting event coming up called Pride in the Workplace: Conversations and Connections on March 16 from 4-6 pm in the Wick Alumni Center. Participants will learn about employers that support LGBTQA+ professionals and their programming to do so. Continue reading…
Illustrating the Impact of the Mathematical Sciences
The National Academics of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are hosting a free webinar series featuring mathematicians telling the most important stories of how math has made an impact, from traffic simulations to personalized medicine. All webinars take place on Tuesdays from 2 - 3 pm. Continue reading…
Learn how to apply for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) on April 15
Fellows share in the prestige and opportunities that become available when selected. Fellows benefit from a 3-year annual stipend of $34,000 along with a $12,000 cost of education allowance for tuition and fees, opportunities for international research and professional development, and more. Continue reading…
OASIS Learning Counselor Positions
The Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services (OASIS) is current hiring Learning Counselors for 2020-21 academic year. All majors are welcome! The application is open on Handshake until Friday, March 20 at 5:00 pm. 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 (gledder@unl.edu), and your assigned advisor, Doug Pellatz (dpellatz@unl.edu), are here to help.
CERN/HSF - Google Summer of Code 2020
Are you interesting in learning to code and working with code in scientific and non-scientific applications? CERN and the HEP Software Foundation are partnering with the Google Summer of Code to fund students to write code for their projects this summer. 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…
SciComm 2020 registration opens
Due to the coronavirus and travel restrictions, SciComm 2020 is now being held Aug. 14-16. The registration deadline for SciComm, a professional conference on effective science communication hosted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is Aug. 1. Continue reading…
Registration open for 2020 Student Research Day
Registration is open for the graduate and undergraduate poster sessions and creative exhibitions at the the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Research Day, set for April 14 in the Nebraska Union. All students are invited to participate. Continue reading…
Vote on the Balloon Release
Vote YES to replace the balloon release with a more sustainable tradition! Check your husker's email on March 10-11 for the ASUN student ballot.
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