The Fall 2022 Career Fair gives you not one, not two, not three, but four days of networking with employers to learn about job and internship opportunities! Each day is designated to various career focus areas. All UNL students are able to attend each day of the Career Fair, if you wish. Candidates for most positions and internships are selected during the fall semester, so be sure to attend! Continue reading…
Microbiology Achievement through Research and Valuable Learning (MARVEL) Workshop - Finding Your Network
Friday, September 30, 2022, 3:00 - 5:00pm in the Goldenrod/Sunflower Suites, 3rd Floor of the UNL East Campus Union
Workshop Goal: This year's workshop includes a panel discussion followed by networking activities. You will develop an understanding of the core concept of networking, learn and map out ways to grow your network, and determine networking goals for the semester while mixing with undergraduates, graduates, staff & faculty.
UNL Microbiology Club is hosting a Social Networking Event at the same location directly following the MARVEL Activities. Continue reading…
September 21st @ 11:30pm-- Dr. Shin Haruta, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Microbial Functions Exerted by Interspecies Interactions: Learning from Thermophilic Microbial Communities in Hot Springs
In Person: E228 BEAD
Zoom Link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/99862928633
The winners of the 2nd Annual UNL Microbiology Research Symposium were Mr. Matthew Perry, School of Biological Sciences, Graduate Poster Presentation Award Titled: "Rhizosphere collection method to identify low abundant taxa within the rhizobiome" and Ms. Sukaina Al-Hamedi, Biochemistry, Undergraduate Poster Presentation Award Titled: "Optimization of two peroxidase activity assays to determine pro-inflammatory activities of innate immune cell populations".
Thank you to all who participated and attended our event!
• Application can be found at https://unl.erezlife.com/ or by visiting Handshake. Student would login with their UNL credentials to fill out the application and the application is notifying us of interest, no longer has essay questions as a part of it.
• The application will close on Monday, October 3, 2022
• Interviews will begin on October 4 and continue through October 28 Continue reading…
Applications are currently being accepted for the Summer 2023 term of two undergraduate internship programs offered by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science: the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program and the Community College Internships (CCI) program. Continue reading…
Are you interested in microbiology, fungi, molecular biology, and/or plant pathogens?
Come join us at the newly established Quantitative Fungal Ecology Lab (http://www.fungalecology.com) in the Department of Plant Pathology. We are seeking undergraduate researchers to assist in general laboratory practices, from isolating fungal pathogens to preparing DNA for sequencing and processing of raw data. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Science Ambassadors Program (NESA) is an experiential learning program that will introduce students to basic principles of science communication, including online science communication and informal science education.
The program runs from Nov. 11 – Dec. 4 and will meet via Zoom each Friday from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. There is an in-person practicum experience on Dec. 4 at Morrill Hall in Lincoln, NE, with Eight-Legged Encounters, and then some survey participation after the Dec. 4 event. This program is perfect for juniors, seniors, or graduate students seeking to broaden their skillset before graduation.
Dr. James Van Etten, a distinguished virologist and National Academy of Sciences member working here at UNL, will give a presentation about his research on giant algal viruses.
Monday, October 24 2022 at 7:00 PM
Beadle Center Room E228
October 13
Dr. Yanbin Yin, Department of Food Science & Technology, UNL
"CAZyme bioinformatics enhances gut microbiome, agriculture, and bioenergy research"
Thursdays, 12:00-12:50 pm
In-Person located in FIC 277
Reception to follow in FIC 275
I serve as an Academic Advisor for the College of Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources. My role includes one-on-one academic advising, academic recovery coaching, graduation requirements, connecting students to campus and community resources, and supporting student success.
To make an appointment with me, please login to Student Success Hub (https://go.unl.edu/katieforrestappointment) . Another way you can reach me is through email, kforrest3@unl.edu, or by phone at 402-472-7046.