Stop by the Microbiology Office at E249 Beadle or email us microbiology@unl.edu to register for the Missouri Valley Branch American Society for Microbiology (MVB ASM) Meeting here on the UNL campus March 13 and 14. Microbiology majors conference registrations are generously provided by donors to the UNL Microbiology Excellence Fund. Continue reading…
More details at: https://microbiology@unl.edu
Microbiology majors have an exciting opportunity to attend the Missouri Valley Branch ASM Regional Meeting at no cost! Don’t miss your chance to connect with scientists, share your work, and build your network. Contact the Microbiology Office at microbiology@unl.edu
to register.
* MBIO student registration deadline: February 22, 2026
* Poster abstract deadline: February 1, 2026
Contact the MBIO Office to volunteer!
APPLICATIONS FOR THE PELTIER-GEORGI SCHOLARSHIPS DUE March 16, 2026
Graduating in Dec 2026 or later
MBIO Major
Completed Forms
Statement of Career Intentions
Resume
Transcripts
Due March 16, 2026
Criteria:
Graduate no sooner than May 2027
Accumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater
Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 full-time enrollment in Life Sciences
Applications Due Online by March 16, 2026.
As a part of its mission to train future water researchers and arrange research addressing water problems and the understanding of water, the Nebraska Water Center is seeking applicants for a new Undergraduate Student Research Fellowship program. Continue reading…
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/NWCFellowshipDuring the 10-week program, students will conduct lab, field, or computational research and participate in a range of activities. Activities will include team-building field trips, social outings with the REU cohort, educational and career development workshops, and networking designed to empower students to pursue science as a career. Continue reading…
More details at: https://etap.nsf.gov/award/7204/opportunity/11496
SSPI is currently on the hunt for some talented TAs to help guide our Summer Science Program participants over the summer. These are paid, 6-week, residential, research positions where the TAs help our senior instructors in the classroom, lab, and work with our Site Director to serve as RAs in the dorms. This is a very rewarding experience with a range of projects (Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Bacterial Genomics, and Cell Biology). Continue reading…
The University of Iowa Department of Microbiology and Immunology invites applications to its long-running, NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in Microbiology at the Host-Pathogen Interface. This 10-week summer program (May 25–July 31) places students in bacteriology, immunology, parasitology, or virology labs to complete intensive, independent research projects under the guidance of expert mentors. Continue reading…
More details at: https://etap.nsf.gov/award/503/opportunity/11473
Tori Kreikemeier, Academic Advisor for Microbiology in CASNR will be your contact for any questions or to assist you with any help you may need. You can contact her at 402.472.7046 or by emailing her at tkreikemeier2@unl.edu.