Week 9: Enjoy Fall Break!
We hope you have a wonderful fall break! Take some time off so you come back refreshed and ready for a great second half of the semester!
SGIS Advising
Have advising questions?
Advising Appts: https://go.unl.edu/schedulewithkristin
Drop-ins: https://cas.unl.edu/drop-in-advising-schedule
Student Spotlight: Jackson Ness
Meet Anthropology junior Jackson Ness who is heading to Graz, Austria this coming spring semester. Jackson is passionate about the environment, archaeology and art history and he currently works as a research assistant for the Kruger Collection. Continue reading…
Upcoming Dates
Dec 11-15, Finals week! Confirm finals locations/times in course syllabi and here, https://registrar.unl.edu/academic-calendar/final-exam/
Dec 22-Jan 1, UNL offices closed
Jan 2-19, Spring Pre-Session
Jan 22, Spring Semester Begins
Korean Culture Day in Nebraska
Come and Learn Korean Culture! Try on Hanbok (Korean Traditional Clothes), try out tasty Korean snacks, learn Taekwondo, a Korean traditional martial art, and watch and learn K-POP cover dances!
New Course on Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Learn all about social entrepreneurship and the ways in which young professionals and students from diverse academic and social backgrounds can create social change on a sustainable basis. Learn how to build and promote innovative ventures that influence social change. Open to all students. Continue reading…
Intensive Arabic this coming summer with Indiana University
Complete 1 year of language in 2 months in small, in-person classes taught by experienced instructors and staff and attended by a diverse group of talented and highly motivated students. Continue reading…
Pitching Yourself and Your Ideas - Fall Pop up Course - Mngt 398-950
This is a great opportunity for students who want to perfect their general presentation skills for business pitches, but also for personal experiences where presentation is key (think job interviews and networking).
In person: 1 credit, 10/16-12/15, Wed 6:30-8:30pm
Biological and Forensic Anthropology
Spring 2024
Join American Climate Corps
Sign up to learn more about American Climate Corps, a new workforce training initiative for young people interested in careers in clean energy and climate resilience. Continue reading…
More details at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/climatecorps/
Global Studies Courses
Spring 2024
CAS Advising Nights
See flyer for extra advising opportunities! Kristin will be available Oct 26 from 5-7 pm over zoom! unl.zoom.us/my/casadvising
A Journey Toward Human Rights and Combatting Trafficking
October 18, 3:30-4:30
CAS Ambassador App Open Oct 18-Nov 1
CAS Ambassadors represent the college, work with the Dean's Office, plan college-wide events, and help shape college initiatives. They promote pride in and develop awareness of the college's academic programs and activities with prospective students, parents, alumni, and the general public. Continue reading…
Genealogy over Lunch - online - Oct 19
Gabe Bruguier, asst professor, will discuss two of his ancestors and the roles they played in the passing of the Treaty of 1858 which ceded traditional Yankton land, and created the Yankton Indian Reservation. He will also discuss ArcGIS StoryMaps as a digital platform for telling a historical story Continue reading…
Great Plains talk: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Jodi Voice Yellowfish (Muscogee Creek, Oglala Lakota, and Cherokee) will speak about the history and current day realities of the Missing or Murdered Indigenous Women crisis. Oct. 24, 5:30 p.m. at the Great Plains Art Museum
Continue reading…
Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Student Foreign Policy Symposium on Oct 18-19
You are invited to join the Hispanic and Latin Employee Council of Foreign Affairs Agencies, US Department of State, and US Agency for International Development (USAID) for the Third Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Student Foreign Policy Symposium. Learn how they are promoting the recruitment Continue reading…
Want to meet with a career coach?
Want to meet with a Career Coach? Stop by drop-ins Wednesday 11-1 and Thursday 2-4. 107 Oldfather or Zoom.
Need something to do over the extended winter break? Enroll in 0-credit CASC 291: CAS Career Launcher. Work on your resume, LinkedIn profile, and meet with a Career Coach Continue reading…
National Transfer Student Week Celebrations with CAST - Oct 18, Oct 20
The Center for Academic Success and Transition (CAST) is proud to join in the nationwide celebration of National Transfer Student Week. It's a time to recognize and honor the significant contributions transfer students make to our campus community. As part of the festivities Continue reading…
Sapelo Island Marine Biology Spring Semester 2024
The University of Georgia Marine Institute on Sapelo Island (UGAMI) is offering a Marine Biology Spring Semester program that begins January 6 - April 29. Courses include:
MARS 3450 (marine biology) - January
ECOL 3500 (ecology) - February
BIOL 3720L (field animal behavior) - March Continue reading…
CAS Day of Service
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is partnering with Husker Pantry and the Lincoln Food Bank to combat food insecurity for our 4th annual CAS Day of Service! (Yes, it is actually a week long.) Join us and represent CAS on Friday, November 3rd, from 9-11am at the Food Bank of Lincoln. Continue reading…
Originally published October 16, 2023 -
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