Math Undergraduate News

Advising Updates

Classes resumed yesterday (March 30), and Priority Enrollment for the Fall 2020 semester starts on Monday, April 6. Click here for additional updates and advising hours for both Dr. Ledder and I. 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 Grace Billig, a Mathematics and Child, Youth, and Family Studies double major in her 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

Important Academic Date Changes

The University has extended the deadlines to change a course to the Pass/No Pass grading basis and to withdraw from a course due to the changes in instruction in response to COVID-19. Additional details about the newest Pass/No Pass changes are included. Continue reading…

COVID-19 moved all my classes online... Now what?

The Center for Academic Success and Transition (CAST) has created a guide about getting ready for online, remote distance learning. The last 5 weeks of the semester is going to feel pretty different. Are you ready? Continue reading…

Online Campus Resources

Many of your campus resources are moving to an online format for the remainder of the semester. So, just because classes have moved online does not mean that you have to go it alone for the remainder of semester. Here is an update about online campus resources. Continue reading…

Husker Hub / Financial Assistance

Due to CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Husker Hub has closed their front desk services. However, the Husker Hub is still open to help you with your financial aid, scholarship, and registration questions. They can also help with emergency funding and financial assistance programs. 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…

ARTP 270 - Online ACE 7 Course for Both Summer & Fall 2020

ARTP 270: Computational Creativity is an online ACE 7 course that is going to offered during the Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 semester. The core of this course is a suite of Computational Creativity exercises which combine computational thinking and creative thinking improve problem solving. 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…

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…

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.