Advising Updates
This week, we are going to talk about the Degree Planner and overlapping requirements within your degree. Continue reading…
UNL Math Challenge Problem due Nov. 12th!
The UNL Math Challenge is a program promoting mathematical problem-solving for undergraduate students. Every week challenging problems will be posted, and all undergraduate students can submit their solutions (within one week) for a prize equivalent to a dozen of donuts! Continue reading…
Math Club: Internships and Careers in Mathematics
On November 17 at 4:00 pm via Zoom only, Kristen Aldrich, Career Coach will present about connecting the different options of the Mathematics major to various career and internship opportunities. Kristen will also be introducing Handshake. Continue reading…
Academic Calendar
Friday, November 12 - Last day to withdraw from a full semester courses for the term
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 to Sunday, January 9, 2022 - Open Registration for Spring Semester 2022
National First Generation Celebration Week
First Generation Nebraska presents a series of events for National First Generation Celebration Week, which is November 8 to November 12. Click here for more information about the events on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday! Continue reading…
Math Day Volunteers Needed!
Math Day version 2.1 needs volunteers to make their event a success! Please consider volunteering if you have time on Thursday, December 2 from 8:30 am to 12:00 noon or 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. You do not need to volunteer for the full morning or afternoon! Continue reading…
AWM Essay Contest
The Association for Women in Math & Math for America essay contest will open for submissions on December 1. Students would interview a woman in a mathematical career and write a short biographical essay about her and her work. The deadline for submission is February 1, 2022. Continue reading…
24th annual Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics
Students interested in virtually attending the 24th annual Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics online January 21-23, 2022, must complete a registration online between October 11 and December 3, 2021. Students interested in presenting must apply by October 25. Continue reading…
Pi Mu Epsilon Applications
Applications for Pi Mu Epsilon are open now! Pi Mu Epsilon is an honorary mathematics society that invites students to become members regardless of major. The application form will be available online and at the front desk of the Math Department office until Monday, January 31, 2022. Continue reading…
Celebrate International Education Week all November long
Join in the university’s 2021 International Education Week celebrations with more than 80 virtual and in-person events to celebrate global opportunities and international diversity from Nov. 1 to 24. Continue reading…
COMAP’s 2022 International Math Modeling Contests
Undergraduate and high school students of all disciplines are invited to register for COMAP’s 2022 International Math Modeling Contests by Thursday, February 17! Now is the time to start forming your team! Continue reading…
New Course for Spring Pre-Session 2022 - LIBR 110: Information & Your Life
In LIBR 110: Information & Your Life, we will explore how to find, access, evaluate, and use information, and how the information systems we use are influenced by a variety of forces that shape the creation of information and our use of it. Continue reading…
Phi Beta Kappa Society Scholarship
The Phi Beta Kappa Society invites scholarship applications from well-rounded arts, humanities, mathematics, natural sciences, and social sciences students. The Society will accept applications through January 23, 2022. Continue reading…
2021 Online Undergraduate Resource Fair for the Advancement and Alliance of Marginalized Mathematicians
For marginalized, underrepresented, and underserved undergraduate mathematicians, the 2021 Online Undergraduate Resource Fair for the Advancement and Alliance of Marginalized Mathematicians (OURFA2M2) registration is finally available! Continue reading…
SIParCS applications are open!
Computational and Information Systems Lab at NCAR/UCAR is pleased to announce that they are now accepting applications for the 2022 Summer Internships in Parallel Computational Science. The application deadline for the 2022 SIParCS program is January 10, 2022 at 4 pm MT. Continue reading…
Open Positions at BCAM – Basque Center for Applied Mathematics
The Spanish State Research Agency (AEI) has published the call for PhD contracts to be performed at Severo Ochoa Excellence Research Centers or within the research projects funded in the call of 2021. Continue reading…
Summer 2022 Virtual Internship Fair
Registration is now open for the Summer 2022 Virtual Internship Fair on November 9 from 12 noon to 5 pm CT. This exciting event features internship opportunities for undergraduates interested in authentic research opportunities at DOE national laboratories. Continue reading…
Jobs and Internships
Click here for job and internship openings that would be available for Mathematics majors. Continue reading…
Looking for Help?
Your faculty partner, Prof. Petronela Radu (pradu@unl.edu), and your assigned advisor, Doug Pellatz (dpellatz@unl.edu), are here to help if you have questions, concerns, or just want to talk about your next steps as as student. Click here for scheduling details! Continue reading…
MATL 492/892: Introduction to Quantum Materials and Technologies for Spring 2022
Dr. Abdelghani Laraoui, Assistant Professor of Mechanical & Materials Engineering will be teaching MATL 492/892. This is course is designed for engineering, physics, chemistry, and mathematics students interested in learning about the basics of quantum science and engineering. Continue reading…
Santa Clara University’s NSF Noyce Fellowship
Santa Clara University’s NSF Noyce grant seeks to attract a variety of qualified STEM majors who are dedicated to using education as a tool for social justice and to become middle or high school mathematics teachers in racially, ethnically, linguistically, and economically diverse schools. Continue reading…
UNC Greensboro Master of Arts in Mathematics
UNC Greensboro sent us information about their Master of Arts in Mathematics: Mathematical Foundations of Data Science degree. Spring 2022 application deadline is November 15! Continue reading…
Ph.D. Program in Information Systems & Operations Management
Professor Iris Wang from the University of Illinois reached out about their Ph.D. program in Information Systems & Operations Management. Professor Wang has a background in Statistics before earning a Business graduate degree, so she wants connect with non-Business students about their program. Continue reading…
DOE’s Office of Science Accepting Applications for Summer 2022 Undergraduate Internships
Applications are currently being accepted for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science's Summer 2022 Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships program. The application deadline is January 12, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. CST. Continue reading…
Ph.D. Program in Statistics at Texas A&M University
Based on the recent U.S. news and World Report, the Graduate Program in Statistics at Texas A&M University ranks the 14th in the U.S. graduate statistics programs and 20th in the graduate biostatistics and statistics programs combined. Continue reading…
Innocents Senior Honor Society Applications
Innocents Senior Honor Society will be accepting applications from current juniors graduating no earlier than May 2023 until January 21, 2022. Continue reading…
Caltech WAVE Fellows Program
Caltech is now accepting applications for our WAVE Fellows undergraduate research program, which provides support for undergraduate students, who are underrepresented in STEM and intend on pursuing a Ph.D., to conduct a 10-week summer research project under mentorship of Caltech faculty. Continue reading…
GRA Position at Texas Tech
Former UNL Post-Doc and current Texas Tech Professor Amanda Laubmeier has a GRA position available at Texas Tech University for the 2022-23 academic year. The GRA position will involve a project appropriate for anyone considering a PhD in mathematics and interested in ecological modelling. Continue reading…
Spring Break Field Trip to Sapelo Island, GA Mini-Course
Dr. Bill Glider & Jon Garbisch will teach a Spring Break Field Trip to Sapelo Island, GA Mini-Course (BIOS 491 Section 951) covering the Biological and Cultural Aspects of the Georgia Coastal Plan and the Beach. Enrollment is very limited. Continue reading…
New Emerging Media Arts Courses!
The Emerging Media Arts program is offering these two courses open to all majors: EMAR 349 – Machine Learning for the Arts (3cr) and EMAR 391 Sec 009 – Smart Environments (3cr). Continue reading…
Director’s Financial Analyst for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
This unique, two-year rotational fellowship sits at the intersection of the federal government and the financial services industry. DFAs are given the opportunity to hone analytical and problem-solving skills while helping to make consumer financial markets work for Americans. Continue reading…
Originally published November 9, 2021 -
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