Academic Advising Updates
Have you heard about the newly updated Statistics and Data Science option for the Math major? Here are advising updates and announcements for this week. Continue reading…
What is math research and how do I get involved?
The UNL chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics invites you to a panel on Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) on Monday, October 5th from 4 – 5 pm. Everyone is welcome regardless of their major; we especially encourage students of all under-represented genders to attend. Continue reading…
Sharing a Square Pizza
The UNL Math Club invites you to a presentation by Professor Jack Jeffries entitled “Sharing a Square Pizza” on Thursday, October 1st at 4:00 pm. Pizza, as we all know, should be eaten in triangular slices. Only a basic familiarity with pizza is assumed as background. Continue reading…
Fall 2020 Pi Mu Epsilon Applications
The applications to join Pi Mu Epsilon this fall are now available. Pi Mu Epsilon is a non-secret organization whose purpose is the promotion of scholarly activity in mathematics among students in academic institutions. Nebraska Alpha Chapter, founded in 1928, inducts new members each fall. Continue reading…
2020 Math Department Shirts for Sale!
Math Department T-shirts and long-sleeved shirts are now on sale, with a new design for 2020! You can order online at: https://www.math.unl.edu/friends. The last day to order is Thursday, Oct. 8 (by 11 p.m.)! Continue reading…
Annual Putnam Exam and Seminar
Give yourself a mathematical treat! The annual Putnam Exam will be held this academic year on Saturday, February 20. The Putnam seminar will meet remotely via Zoom each Friday at 2:30 pm, starting on September 25. However, there is still time to get involved with the Putnam Exam and seminar. Continue reading…
Important Academic Dates
Friday, October 2 - Last day to change a full-length Regular Academic Session course registration to or from “Pass/No Pass”
Monday, October 26 through Tuesday, November 10 - Priority Enrollment for the Spring 2021 Semester and Spring 3-Week Session
Big Red Integrity's Virtual Ice Cream Social
You are invited to Big Red Integrity's virtual ice cream social event on Tuesday, October 6th from 7 - 8 pm. Specific details regarding the event are on their Instagram @big_red_integrity. Continue reading…
CAS Cares
The College of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce new emergency student support for overcoming obstacles to graduation. This fund is open to all students pursuing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences, regardless of residency and/or citizenship status. Continue reading…
CAS Strategic Plan Open Forum Feedback Session for CAS Students
The College of Arts and Sciences is requesting feedback on an updated strategic plan. Students are encouraged to attend the Strategic Plan Open Forum Feedback Session for CAS Students October 7, 5:30pm; pre-registration required. Continue reading…
GLOBAL CAFE: Careers with City Year
Join an information session about City Year, a national service program dedicated to helping students and schools succeed. The organization partners with public schools in 29 high-need communities across the US and through international affiliates in the UK and Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Ph.D. in Statistics at Texas A&M University
The advisor for the graduate program in Statistics at Texas A&M University reached out to advertise their Ph.D. in Statistics program to you. Continue reading…
NJIT Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is inviting candidates to apply to one of our doctoral program tracks: (1) Applied Mathematics or (2) Applied Probability & Statistics. Teaching and research assistantships are available. Continue reading…
NSF GRF Program and Goldwater Scholarship
The deadlines for applying for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program and the Goldwater Scholarships are coming up. These are programs specifically for students in the STEM fields, and these competitive programs are offer substantial rewards. 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, Prof. Petronela Radu (pradu@unl.edu), and your assigned advisor, Doug Pellatz (dpellatz@unl.edu), are here to help.
State Farm Business with Integrity Case Competition
Apply your values and skills to a real-world case in the State Farm Business with Integrity Case Competition. Teams compete for up to $1,500 in cash prizes by analyzing a contemporary issue in business and recommending a strategic plan. Register by Friday, Oct. 23.
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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
The Gilman Scholarship Program offers grants of up to $5,000 to United States undergraduate students of high financial need participating in credit-bearing study abroad programs or international internships. The October 2020 deadline application is open for students in programs during 2021. Continue reading…
Omicron Delta Kappa Applications
Omicron Delta Kappa is a National Leadership Honor Society. OΔK is one of four members of the Honor Society Caucus, a consortium of the most prestigious honor societies in the country. Applications for the 2020-2021 Circle Class are currently LIVE and will be due on Friday, October 2, 2020 at 5 pm. Continue reading…
MAKO Undergraduate Mathematics Research Conference
Missouri State University will again be hosting its annual MAKO undergraduate mathematics research conference, but the conference will be a virtual conference due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This conference is scheduled to start on Saturday, November 7, at 9:00 a.m. Continue reading…
Coffee Talks
Coffee Talks: Conversations Between Domestic & International Students will be on Mondays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for the Fall 2020 semester. New this semester to accommodate COVID restrictions is the Talks will be held both in-person and via Zoom. Continue reading…
Women in Mathematics in New England Virtual Conference
The Women in Mathematics in New England (WIMIN) Conference will be held virtually this year on Saturday, October 17. Their plenary speakers will be Emille Lawrence and Nora Youngs. The deadline to register is Tuesday, October 6. Continue reading…
Mathematics Summer Internships at the National Security Agency
Applications for Summer 2021 are now open for the Directors Summer Program and Cryptanalysis and Signals Analysis Summer Program. These 12 week paid internships are an opportunity to work directly on mission-critical problems and experience the excitement of the NSA mathematics community. Continue reading…
Originally published September 29, 2020 -
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