Math Department Events
Course Preview for Fall 2019
Come find out about upper level math classes for the Fall 2019 semester from the instructors teaching these classes.
Thursday, March 28th from 5:00-6:00 pm
351 Avery Hall
Steven Dunbar, UNL and Kristin Pfabe, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Hosted by David Pitts
Friday, March 29th from 4:00-4:50 pm
115 Avery Hall
1st UNL Undergraduate Math Day
Come participate in a quiz bowl-style event to have fun and earn prizes. All majors are welcome. Students who have taken any of the following classes: MATH 106, 107, 208, 221, and 314 are especially encouraged to participate.
Saturday, March 30th from 1:00-5:00 pm
106 Avery Hall
Andre M. de Roos, University of Amsterdam
Hosted by Richard Rebarber (Mathematics) and Jessica Hite (Biology)
Friday, April 5th from 4:00-4:50 pm
115 Avery Hall
Benjamin Steinberg, City College of New York
Hosted by Ruy Exel and David Pitts
Friday, April 12th from 4:00-4:50 pm
115 Avery Hall
Pedro Jordan, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory at the Stennis Space Center
Hosted by Petronela Radu
Friday, April 19th from 4:00-4:50 pm
115 Avery Hall
Campus-Wide Events
Look, Listen & Write On: Reading & Note Taking
An Academic Success Workshop - Prepare for class, take better notes, and get more out of assigned readings.
Tuesday, March 26th from 4:00-5:00 pm
Wednesday, March 27th from 5:00-6:00 pm
I Love NU Advocacy Day
You are invited to our I Love NU Advocacy Day—along with students, faculty, staff, alumni, community members and all supporters and friends of the University—to show your support for the University of Nebraska’s four campuses, visit with your senator, and share your story. Wear your campus colors to show support! We will have buttons, stickers and pins available at the Capitol to identify yourself as an NU supporter. Plus, we’ll have other goodies to help you show support all year round! Stay up-to-date on the latest University advocacy news by becoming an NU Advocate. Sign up here and get a free window cling to show your support: http://nebraska.edu/advocates
Wednesday, March 27th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Nebraska State Capitol Building (1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE 68508)
Communication Studies Meet-N-Greet
Are you interested in learning more about the Communication Studies major? Join our faculty, GTAs, and current majors for an informal Open House! Grab a cookie, have some hot chocolate, and get to know us as we talk about the classes we teach, the careers our alumni are pursuing, and the different emphases you can pursue as a Communication Studies major!
Wednesday, March 27th from 1:30-3:00 pm
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room 212
‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ Film
One of the most celebrated theatrical releases of 2018, “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” takes an intimate look at America’s favorite neighbor, Fred Rogers. The acclaimed documentary from Morgan Neville tells the story of a soft-spoken minister, puppeteer, writer and producer whose show was beamed daily into homes across America for more than 30 years. In his beloved television program, “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” Rogers and his cast of puppets and friends spoke directly to young children about some of life’s weightiest issues in a simple, direct fashion.
Thursday, March 28th starting at 6:00 pm
Nebraska City Campus Union Auditorium
UPC Nebraska Presents: Max Greenfield
Schmidt on Fox’s “New Girl” - A moderated Q & A. Free for UNL students with valid NCard.
Thursday, March 28th starting at 7:30 pm
Nebraska City Campus Union Ballroom
Spring Open House – Behlen Observatory
Join us on for a chance to see a number of beautiful celestial objects including the Great Orion Nebula, the planet Mars just 3 degrees from the "Seven Sisters" star cluster, M81 & M82; two dynamic side-by-side galaxies, and a number of other wonderful deep space objects. UNL instructors and members of the Society of Physics Students will be on hand between viewings with amazing science demonstrations and lectures.
Friday, March 29th from 8:00-11:00 pm
Behlen Observatory (35 miles northeast of Lincoln near Mead, NE - visit http://observatory.unl.edu for driving directions)
Meet the Nonprofits
Working for a nonprofit organization can provide an exciting adventure both during and after college.
– Learn about the nonprofit field and the typical career path
– Listen to speakers and nonprofit organization pitches
– Engage and build connections with organizations
https://go.unl.edu/meet_the_nonprofits
Tuesday, April 2nd from 1:00-2:30 pm
Nebraska City Campus Union Ballroom
Stress: Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That: Stress Management
An Academic Success Workshop - Learn how to keep your stress in check and finish the semester strong.
Tuesday, April 2nd from 4:00-5:00 pm
Wednesday, April 3rd from 5:00-6:00 pm
221 Love Library South
Fulbright Information Sessions
Learn about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Be a part of the growing number of Nebraska students who have won Nationally Competitive Scholarships to go abroad after graduation! Fulbright awards support graduate study, research, or English teaching abroad. Grants are awarded to graduating seniors and alums in all academic fields and in the creative and performing arts. This is a perfect gap-year opportunity before graduate or professional school. It is never too soon to explore the Fulbright website and meet with Dr. Damuth about this extraordinary international exchange program.
Wednesday, April 3rd from 3:30-4:30 pm
Tuesday, April 9th from 3:30-4:30 pm
Nebraska City Campus Union Colonial B
End Rape on Campus: A March for the Marginalized
PREVENT, a registered student organization, is holding the 4th annual End Rape On Campus (EROC) March to raise awareness about sexual assault on college campuses. The march is free and open to the public. Sexual assault survivors and allies are encouraged to attend. Participants will walk from the Nebraska Union Plaza towards the State Capitol Building.
Thursday, April 4th from 2:00-4:00 pm
Nebraska Union Plaza
A Night to Rave About
It’s time for the yearly Love Memorial dance! Come join us for a rave this year in the dark with food, drink, fun, and a live DJ! Admission is free.
Friday, April 5th from 8:00-11:30 pm
Nebraska East Campus Union Great Plains Room
Free Skate Night
For UNL Students - Campus Recreation hosts free Skate Nights during select Fridays. Free Skate Nights are free for any university student with their N-Card and $6 per person for the general public. Skate rental is available for $3 per pair.
Friday, April 5th from 8:00-11:00 pm
John Breslow Ice Hockey Center (433 V Street, Lincoln, NE 68508)
Larsen Tractor Museum Fall Open House
It’s that time of year again for the Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum’s open house! Bring the kids and enjoy: hay rack rides, food, games, raffle prizes and more! Come see our new exhibits and learn about the unique history of tractor testing in Nebraska.
Saturday, April 6th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Larsen Tractor Museum (directly north of Chase Hall on the Nebraska East Campus)
Husker Suit-UP @ JCPenny
Career Services at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is partnering with JCPenney to bring you the opportunity to develop your professional wardrobe! Are you preparing to attend an upcoming interview or career fair, but need new professional attire? Do you want to start building your professional wardrobe to be ready for the attire requirements of your next career related position? You are invited to attend Husker Suit-Up! Only Nebraska students are invited to this special program located at Gateway Mall’s JCPenney store. All students will receive a 40% discount on all regular, sale, and clearance priced professional attire, which means you could save as much as 70% off your total purchase.
Sunday, April 7th from 6:30-9:30 pm
JCPenny @ Gateway Mall (68 Gateway Mall, Lincoln, NE 68505)
Welcome to the NO CRAM ZONE: Test Preparation
An Academic Success Workshop - Predict test material and prepare for exams while keeping up in other classes.
Tuesday, April 9th from 4:00-5:00 pm
Wednesday, April 10th from 5:00-6:00 pm
221 Love Library South
Study at Sheldon
From Great Hall to study hall, the museum is transformed to support the rigorous work of students. Fuel up with snacks and find inspiration throughout the galleries. Admission is free.
Tuesday, April 9th from 5:00-8:00 pm
Sheldon Museum of Art
Law School Applications 101
An Explore Center Pre-Law Event - Are you planning to apply to law school in the next couple of years? Attend this workshop to learn about the application process and how to prepare to submit your best application. We will cover topics like the timeline for applying, researching law schools, the components of the application (LSAT, personal statement, etc.), and more. This workshop is ideal for sophomores and juniors.
Thursday, April 11th from 4:00-5:00 pm
221 Love Library South
Applying to Health Schools 101
An Explore Center Pre-Health Event - Even if you are in your first or second year of college, it is important that you learn about the steps in the application process and what you can do now to prepare to submit your best application. This workshop will not cover information about applying to nursing school, radiography programs, or dental hygiene programs.
Thursday, April 11th from 5:00-6:00 pm
221 Love Library South