Week 12 SGIS Newsletter

Week 12: Stay Organized
Week 12: Stay Organized

Week 12: Stay Organized

Only 5 weeks of classes remain. This is the time to take stock of assignments, papers, quizzes, tests & group presentations. If you haven't used resources like the Writing Center, Language Lab, or Math Resource Center, use them now! Plan now for summer experiences like a field school/tour!

 

Join us for a Reller Prairie Work Day this Saturday!

Join us for a Reller Prairie Work Day this Saturday!SGIS will be out cleaning up Reller Prairie this Saturday, April 9th from 11:00am-2:00pm. Join us to work, spend time outdoors, and connect with other SGIS students, faculty, and staff!

20210 SW 29th St
Martell, NE 68404

 
Global Café: Masters Abroad
Global Café: Masters Abroad

Global Café: Masters Abroad

Interested in pursuing a Masters abroad? Join us for a conversation with three Global Studies alumnae who received their Masters abroad. They'll discuss the reasons for pursuing graduate education in Europe, the application process, the difference between US and EU-based masters programs. Continue reading…

 
Summer 2022 - ANTH 492: 3D Imaging (Photogrammetry) for Cultural Heritage
Summer 2022 - ANTH 492: 3D Imaging (Photogrammetry) for Cultural Heritage

Summer 2022 - ANTH 492: 3D Imaging (Photogrammetry) for Cultural Heritage

In this 3-wk course, you'll learn how to capture, process, and disseminate digital photographs from the air using a drone, and on the ground, to create 3D models for diverse purposes ranging from research, industry, non-profits to museums, and more.

MTWRF 9:30-12:00, BURN 126
Dr. Richards-Risetto

 
AAG | Knowledge Communities
AAG | Knowledge Communities

Call for New Members to the Rural Geography Specialty Group

The American Association of Geographers is looking for new members for the Rural Geography Specialty Group. The RGSG promotes research and education related to contemporary rural landscapes, societies, and economies in the developed and developing world.

Questions? Talk to Dr. Husa!

 

ANTH 481/881: Landscape Archaeology

ANTH 481/881: Landscape ArchaeologySurvey of theory, method, and practice in describing and interpreting archaeological landscapes.

Saturdays 9:00am-12:00pm in Bessey Hall 129 with Dr. LuAnn Wandsnider

 

GEOG 181: Global Environmental Issues (ACE 6/9)

GEOG 181: Global Environmental IssuesExplore urgent global environmental issues and their relationships with physical, social, biological, and economic process. Investigation between human activity, wellbeing, and environmental change. Topics include landscape transformation, climate change, environmental health and disease, and water. Continue reading…

 

GEOG 217: Principles of GIS

GEOG 217: Principles of GISIntro to theories and methods of Geographic Information Science (GIScience) and Geographic Information Systems (GISystems). Focuses on spatial thinking, analysis skills, and the fundamental knowledge needed to use GIS effectively, accurately, and ethically.

MWF 12:30-1:20pm + F 2:30-4:15pm lab Continue reading…

 

GEOG 272: Geography of World Regions

GEOG 272: Geography of World RegionsAppraisal of the interaction between the physical environment, the human resources, and economic activities for the major regions of the world. Application of fundamental geographical concepts to regional analysis.

MWF 1130-12:20pm

 

GEOG 431/831: Cultural Geography

GEOG 431/831: Cultural GeographyExplore the history of cultural geography and the current theoretical debates of feminism, post-structuralism, post-colonialism and environmentalism, and the influences of literary and cultural studies in the development of cultural geography + methodologies.

TR 12:30-1:45pm with Dr. Buller

 

SPAN 476: Exile and Migration

SPAN 476: Exile and MigrationThis course will explore the experiences of displacement of Spaniards from the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939 - present time. We will cover topics such as memory, children’s exile, national & personal identity, the second generation, work, family, social exclusion and more! Taught in Spanish Continue reading…

 

Pre-Law Courses

Pre-Law CoursesAre you pre-law? These courses would be great to take!

Title IX Course HIST 112– Fall 2022 (3 credits, ACE 5)

US Legal History Course HIST 115– Summer 2022 (3 credits, ACE 8) Continue reading…

 
Mind & Craft Plastic Bag Collection
Mind & Craft Plastic Bag Collection

Mind & Craft Plastic Bag Collection

Do you have extra plastic grocery bags lying around? Mind & Craft is currently collecting them! Today is the last day to drop off your plastic bags at one of the locations listed (continue reading) Continue reading…

 
Mind & Craft Goodie Sale
Mind & Craft Goodie Sale

Mind & Craft Goodie Sale

Support the student organization Mind & Craft by purchasing something at the Goodie Sale! Come get felt stuffed items such as frogs, mushrooms, succulents, and more on April 11, 13, and 15 from 11:00am-2:00pm in the Union!

 
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