SGIS Week 8 Newsletter

SGIS
SGIS

Week 8: Halfway Point

Week 8 means we are about half way through the semester. You are likely busy with midterms, papers, and other assignments. Make sure to get plenty of rest and don't forget to ask for help when you need it! The pass/no pass deadline is this week - ask Kristin if you have questions!

 

Student Spotlight: Morgan Weier

Student Spotlight: Morgan WeierMeet anthropology major Morgan Weier from Lincoln who is also studying biology and is on the pre-dental track. Morgan studied abroad in France the same summer as the Olympics which was pretty epic. Morgan said that study abroad is a must for everyone. Continue reading…

 

Academic Calendar

NebraskaMarch 14, Pass-No Pass Deadline
March 16-23, Spring Break
March 24, Priority Registration begins
April 18, Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

 

Student Invitation with APR Team - Today/Tomorrow!

SGISSGIS is being reviewed as part of an Academic Program Review (APR). Such reviews usually happen every 6-7 years and are designed to assess whether the program is meeting its stated teaching, research, and service missions. As part of this process, a team composed of faculty members from outside UNL, Continue reading…

 

Academic Advising

PlathIf you haven't already scheduled an advising appointment, it is time to do so! I will be out of the office this week Wednesday PM through Friday. I will have drop-ins Wednesday morning!

 
ANTH 497
ANTH 497

ANTH 497 - Archaeological Field School - Summer

Looking for hands on archeological experience close to Lincoln? ANTH 497 is offered in the 3 week session this summer. If you are interested in registration, please bring $175 payment made out to SGIS to Oldfather 816. We can then issue you a permission code to enroll.

 
Museum Exhibit Design Course at International Quilt Museum
Museum Exhibit Design Course at International Quilt Museum

Museum Exhibit Design Course at International Quilt Museum

Join our Museum Exhibit Design course, in partnership with Saitama University. Over 5 weeks, you’ll curate Chinese Folk Textiles at the International Quilt Museum. This 5 week course will culminate in a special exhibit on 9/19/25. Build your resume and expand your worldview. Sign up TODAY! Continue reading…

 
First Gen Coffee & Conversations: March 11
First Gen Coffee & Conversations: March 11

First Gen Coffee & Conversations: March 11

The next FGN Coffee & Connections event is next Tuesday from noon – 1:30 pm behind Dunkin’ in Love Library. Students are invited to attend to meet and mingle with fellow first-gen students and connect with faculty and staff who are first-gen supporters. Continue reading…

 

LSAT Strategy Sessions

LSAT Strategy SessionsVirtual: Presented by Princeton Review)
Tuesday, March 11, 6-7p.m.
Join one of Princeton Review’s expert teachers for a free virtual webinar just for UNL students. Learn strategies to tackle this exam. The expert teacher will go over test content, walk you through some sample questions, Continue reading…

 
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