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SUMMER TUITION GRANT

The Summer Tuition Grant is a need-based grant available to Nebraska residents with high financial need who are freshmen, sophomores, or juniors (by credit hours) who do not receive an existing summer full tuition award. Award amounts vary by enrollment in 3 or more credit hours of UNL coursework, including online classes, where UNL tuition and fees are assessed.

It’s likely that you qualify for more aid than you may realize,* so it’s always best to submit an application if you’re enrolling in summer courses.
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More details at: https://financialaid.unl.edu/summer-financial-aid
 

Milton E. Mohr Scholarships - DUE THIS FRIDAY, MAR 12

2021-22 Mohr Flyer.jpgThe Center for Biotechnology is accepting applications for the Milton E. Mohr Biotechnology Scholarship and Fellowship Awards Program for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a degree program in Biotechnology. Each scholarship and fellowship is in the amount of $1,000 per year. Scholarships and fellowships are renewable; however, the recipient must re-apply to be eligible. Continue reading…

More details at: http://biotech.unl.edu/scholarships-fellowships-and-awards
 

Pre-Health Case Studies

In this dialogue-based workshop, you'll work through health-based case studies to identify potential opportunities for advancing equity in healthcare. We will discuss the importance of these topics when applying for professional school as well as relevance in the real world. Wed, Feb 24, 4 - 5pm CT

More details at: https://unl.zoom.us/j/92758151258
 

World Microbe Forum 2021

Recognizing that microbial sciences, just like microbes, know no borders, the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) and the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) have come together to launch a new initiative -- the World Microbe Forum, taking place online from 20-24 June 2021.

If you are conducting Undergraduate Research, considering speaking with your Research Mentor about supporting your registration fees to this event. If you are unable to attend the forum this year and are graduating, ASM conferences provide job opportunities as well as interviews and career networking.
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More details at: http://WorldMicrobeForum.org
 

Love Your Heart

Heart disease remains the No. 1 killer for all Americans.

It's more frightening that the disease disproportionately impacts Black communities as well as other minority groups such as Hispanics and American Indians/Alaska Natives.

For this reason, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is raising awareness and education through Love Your Heart, a series of heart health events for diverse students on Feb. 22–26, 2021. Continue reading…

More details at: https://studentaffairs.unl.edu/news/black-history-month-love-your-heart
 
Originally published February 23, 2021 - Submit an Item