Week 13 Modern Languages Newsletter
"You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending." - C.S. Lewis
Academic Advising Update: NvolveU
Sydney Webb is the Academic Advisor for the School of Global Integrative Studies and the Modern Languages department. You can make an appointment with her through MyPLAN or see her drop-in hours at the link below.
**Drop-ins are via Zoom only** Continue reading…
CAS Career Coaching Updates
Our CAS Career Coaches Meagan, Kristen, and Joanna want to help you set yourself up for career success! Check out these upcoming events and opportunities to enhance your career development.
Continue reading for more info about cool career-related events and opportunities. Continue reading…
See the World With Arts & Sciences: Summer 2022 Faculty-Led Programs Info Session
Let your curiosity take you abroad! Come learn about the incredible faculty-led study abroad programs offered through the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) next summer!. Programs are open to students from all majors and colleges.
Wednesday, Nov. 17 6:00-7:00pm, Oldfather Hall 107
Research Opportunity - More than Our Work: Oral Histories of Nebraska's Meatpacking Workers
MTOW is a project to collect the oral histories of Latinx workers in Nebraska. Coordinated by Dr. Isabel Velázquez, MTOW is looking to hire four undergrad research assistants and one undergrad photography/videographer.
Please continue reading to see the qualifying requisites. Continue reading…
Meet the Czech writer and activist Magdalena Platzova: Reading and Discussion
Meet Czech writer Magdalena Platzova, who participated in the student demonstrations in 1989 Velvet Revolution that brought down the Iron Curtain. Sponsored by UNL Czech Studies and Modern Languages, Platzova will read from her work and discuss her activist experiences and work.
11/15, 12:30-2:00pm
Russian Activities Fall 2021
Check out the weekly/bi-weekly Russian Activities this semester! Practice your Russian, meet new friends from UNL and Tyumen university, and grab some tea and treats!
ARAB 306: Women in Quran
Check out this Spring 2022 course!
ARAB 306: Women in Quran
Meets: TR 9:30-10:45am
Instructor: Dr. Abla Hasan
**Taught in English**
MODL 291: Honors Global Dialogue: Forum on Freedom, Belonging, and Hope
Check out this Spring 2022 course!
MODL 291: Honors Global Dialogue: Forum on Freedom, Belonging, and Hope
Meets: TR 2:00-3:15pm
Instructor: Dr. Hana Waisserova
**Taught in English**
RUSS 408: Russian in Mass and Social Media
Check out this Spring 2022 course!
RUSS 408: Russian in Mass and Social Media (ACE 10)
Learn how the Russian language is used in political and business spheres, journalism, blogs, and mass and social media.
Great for Russian learners and for Russian native and heritage speakers!
SPAN 220: Spanish for Health and Medicine
This unique, immersive Spanish course will give you a comprehensive understanding of cultures and how they influence health-related decisions and communication in health contexts.
SPAN 220: Spanish for Health and Medicine (6 cr)
MWF 11:30-12:20, TR 11:00-12:15
Prof. Yoanna Esquivel Greenwood Continue reading…
Global Café: Materiality, Social Memory and Identity Politics: Reflections on Maya Identity and Culture Heritage at Copán, Honduras
We’re so excited to announce our first Global Café of the year! Please join us for a great talk, and some delicious Central American food. Bring a friend and learn something new.
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
12:00-1:00PM
Oldfather 430G or via Zoom at GO.UNL.EDU/COPAN Continue reading…
Phi Beta Kappa $5,000 Scholarship Application Now Available
The Phi Beta Kappa Society invites applications from well-rounded arts, humanities, mathematics, natural sciences, and social sciences students who possess an overall GPA of 3.5 or higher with an anticipated graduation date of Fall/Winter 2022-Spring 2024.
**Do not need to be a PBK member to apply Continue reading…
Part-time Paid Fellowship with Teach for America
Want to make an immediate impact this school year? Teach For America is excited to launch the paid IGNITE Fellowship. Join an information session to learn more on Tuesday, November 16th at 5 PM CST. Continue reading…
More details at: https://engage.teachforamerica.org/ignite-fellowshipTry a taste of the world at Global Café and Connections Nov. 16
Try a taste of the world in Lincoln and enjoy cultural performances at this year’s signature International Education Week, Global Café and Connections, on Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. Advance registration is required. Continue reading…
Celebrate International Education Week all November long
Join in the university’s 2021 International Education Week celebrations with more than 80 virtual and in-person events to celebrate global opportunities and international diversity from Nov. 1 to 24. Continue reading…
Originally published November 16, 2021 -
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