Meteorology Undergraduate News

Advising Updates

This week, we are talking about resiliency and resources to help you with resiliency as the semester progresses. Continue reading…

WxChallenge Forecasting Competition

During the 2021-22 academic year UNL is again participating in WxChallenge, a North American forecasting competition. You can participate for just one semester or for the entire year. Please have your registration completed and your fee paid by 2200 UTC (5 PM) on 24 September. Continue reading…

Midwest Student Conference on Atmospheric Research 2021

On September 25 & 26, the Midwest Student Conference on Atmospheric Research 2021 will be hosted by the University of Illinois includes workshops and presentations by some well-known scientists in our field, and a virtual DOW facility tour! Conference registration is due by Friday, September 24! Continue reading…

Academic Calendar

Friday, October 15 - Last day to change a full semester course to or from “Pass/No Pass”

Monday, October 25 to Tuesday, November 9 - Priority Registration for Spring Semester 2022

Virtual Career Fairs

University Career Fairs will take place in-person and virtually this semester! Continue reading…

Introduction to NASA Fellowship

Are you interested in working for NASA? Not sure where to start? The NASA Nebraska Space Grant has a new fellowship program that could help you explore your options. The Introduction to NASA Fellowship is a great way to get started, and this fellowship is only open to Nebraska college students! Continue reading…

STEM Scholarships & Fellowships

Are you interested in STEM Scholarships and Fellowships? Pathways to Science currently has over 70 portable scholarships and fellowships posted on their informational website. These include undergraduate and graduate level funding opportunities with an emphasis on increasing diversity in STEM. Continue reading…

Stop By To Get Help With Degree Planning

We know the importance of good planning. The Degree Planner allows you to lay out a semester-by-semester plan to ensure you are staying on track to reach your goals. Plan to stop by 1007 Oldfather on Wednesdays between 4:30-5:30pm or Thursdays between 1:30-2:30pm from Oct. 6th through Oct. 21st! Continue reading…

Peace Corps Prep program launch is Sept. 28

All students, faculty, and staff and returned Peace Corps volunteers are invited to attend the launch event for Nebraska’s new Peace Corps Prep program from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Wick Alumni Center. Continue reading…

NASA DEVELOP National Program

NASA DEVELOP National Program is a 10-week paid research opportunity open to current students and recent college graduates as well as transitioning/early career professionals. Information sessions about Applied Earth Science Opportunities are happening this week! Spring applications are due Oct. 8! Continue reading…

PALACE Acquire (PAQ) Internship Program

The U.S. Strategic Command located at Offutt Air Force Base, NE is seeking recent college graduates and graduating seniors to be trained in STEM positions (math, operations, engineering, science) in the prestigious PALACE Acquire Internship Program. Continue reading…

Jobs and Internships

Click here for job and internship openings that would be available for Meteorology-Climatology majors. Continue reading…

Looking for Help?

Your faculty partner, Prof. Dawn Kopacz (dawn.kopacz@unl.edu), and your assigned advisor, Doug Pellatz (dpellatz@unl.edu), are here to help if you have any questions, concerns, or just want to talk about your next steps as a student. Click here for scheduling details! Continue reading…

Fall 2021 Academic Advising

For the Fall 2021 semester, you will have three main ways to engage with academic advising: scheduled appointments, virtual only drop-in meetings, and email. In-person scheduled appointments are available again. Continue reading…