Academic Advising Updates: Academic Deadlines, UCARE, Career Fairs

Olivia Miller
Olivia Miller

Below are this week's advising updates:

* Please bookmark this link for important deadlines like registration refunds, last day to drop and changing to pass/no pass: https://registrar.unl.edu/academic-calendar/#tab2.

* Friday was the last day to receive a 25% refund if dropping a course. There will no longer be a refund for dropping a course. The last day to drop a course is April 3rd.

* UCARE applications for the summer 2020 and 2020-2021 academic year are now open. Summer applications are due February 10th and academic year applications are due March 2nd. Applications must be uploaded here: https://ucare.unl.edu/apply-ucare. Participants in the UCARE program receive a $2,400 research stipend and experience learning with a faculty adviser on a research or creative activity project. Details about the UCARE program will be outlined during upcoming informational sessions. They are 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Jan. 29, and 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 10. Both sessions will be held in the Nebraska Union (check digital signage for the room). Register here: https://research.unl.edu/events/event.php?eventID=4497.

The Spring University Career Fairs are next week! Both Career Fairs will take place in the Nebraska Union from 1:00pm-5:00pm.

Tuesday, February 11th - Career Fair Day 1: Business, Social & Human Services, Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Wednesday, February 12th - Career Fair Day 2: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics