International Education Week is this week! Celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide by attending one of many events on campus. https://global.unl.edu/international-education-week/
It's also Geography Week, see details in newsletter!
Meet senior Anthropology major Dalton Carder from Overland Park, KS. As so many, Dalton first learned of anthropology through the Indiana Jones movies and they remain his favorite to this day. His favorite classes have been the archaeology field school at Reller Prairie and Museum Exhibit Design. Continue reading…
Kristin Plath is the academic advisor for SGIS undergraduates.
Scheduling Appts:
https://go.unl.edu/schedulewithkristin
Zoom Drop-Ins:
https://cas.unl.edu/drop-in-advising-schedule
Nov 27-29, Student Thanksgiving holiday
Dec 9-14, Last week of classes
Dec 16-20, Finals week
Dec 21, Undergraduate Commencement
Dec 23-Jan 1, UNL offices closed
Did you know there are many funding sources that will pay you to conduct research on a topic of your choice? From UCARE, to CAS and SGIS research funds, there are numerous ways to fund your research. Keep reading and find out how to fund your research experience. Continue reading…
Did you know you can get up to $25,000 to learn a language abroad? Boren Scholarship will pay you to study one of dozens languages abroad and will also give you a job after you graduate with the federal government. Continue reading…
More details at: https://www.borenawards.org/
Dr. Tim Sefczek, SGIS's biological anthropologist with a focus on primate behavior and morphology, is taking students to Madagascar next summer. You'll get a chance to observe lemurs at Ihofa Vohitsara Bioreserve while gaining a hands-on experience on how to conduct primate behavioral studies. Continue reading…
More details at: https://unl-global-experiences.via-trm.com/program_brochure/23029
“Mottainai! Sustainability in Japan” will take place in greater Tokyo, Japan, a dynamic metropolitan area that combines old and new, modern and traditional, innovation and preservation. Continue reading…
Students will spend 10 days exploring different areas of Iceland for an immersive experience learning about the country’s human and physical geographies. This course is designed to get students outside, learn methods, practice leadership, and think critically about the role of geography in cultures.
Take part in Geography Awareness Week! Here are a few ways to get involved right now:
-Publicize or Join Events. Find out about GeoWeek events and happenings where you are, and all over the world or add your work to our ArcGIS StoryMap. Continue reading…
Vector and quadtree data structures, use of relational database management systems, topologically structured databases, query languages, digital terrain modeling, advanced data analysis methods and research issues in GIS. Extensive practical experience with the current GIS software.
Connect with a CAS career coach to explore your career options, identify ways to gain experience, and prepare to apply for internships, jobs, or graduate schools. We can help with resumes, application materials, interviewing, and more. Continue reading…