Nebraska College of Arts and Sciences

Meet Lara!
Major: Political Science

To prepare for law school, Lara works at a law firm.

"This experience has assured me that I am going down the right path and the type of work I want is something I’m truly interested in and passionate about!"

Read more: go.unl.edu/y4mr

Meet Alaa!
Majors: UNL Global Studies , Nebraska School of Computing
Minor: Arabic Studies

"I chose Global Studies to satisfy my curiosity, and because its interdisciplinary model is pertinent to analyzing the complexity of the world."

Read more: go.unl.edu/n8p2

UNL Modern Languages and Literatures
UNL Global Experiences

Join UNL Creative Writing Program and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Institute for Ethnic Studies for award-winning author Manuel Munoz as he reads from his work.

Today at 5:30 p.m.!

We hope to see you today (9/11, 5:30pm) for Professor Anna Kornbluh's lecture, “Climate Counteraesthetics in the Age of Immediacy” at the Sheldon Museum of Art

Our first CAS Inquire talk for the new theme "War, Peace, and Reconciliation" is underway. Ross Miller, political science, is giving the talk - great to have this crowd from the department here!

A broad liberal arts education and connection to opportunities such as a public policy summer institute are preparing Ahmed for a career in immigration policy and international affairs.

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UNL Global Studies

Nikki Gohring of UNL BOSR received an Applause Award for being "indispensable," "an amazing asset," and "an instrumental member," according to nominators! 👏

Check out more comments: go.unl.edu/jgs6

Join us Tuesday for our first 2024-2025 CAS Inquire talk!

✔️ Ross Miller, political science
✔️ 5:00 p.m., Ubuntu Room (202) of the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
✔️ New theme: "War, Peace, and Reconciliation"

Read more: go.unl.edu/4ytm

“I wouldn’t be where I am today without Nebraska — it shaped me into who I am.”

Alumnus Dan Spencer ('87, biological sciences) leads Coloradans for Nebraska, supporting Colorado high school students who choose to attend .

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Nebraska Alumni Association
Nebraska School of Biological Sciences
Coloradans for Nebraska

“Contemporary Indigeneity,” a recurring exhibition featuring Native artists from across the Great Plains, opens again on Sept. 6 at UNL Center for Great Plains Studies Art Museum. A discussion with exhibition jurors will be at 6 p.m.

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A study from Patricia Wonch Hill, Grace M. Kelly and Julia McQuillan is the first to demonstrate that having friends who participate in afterschool science clubs is associated with a higher science identity.

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Nebraska Department of Sociology
UNL Office of Research and Innovation

Learn about the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded database project, Petitioning for Freedom, and help to celebrate its public launch Friday at 4 pm.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of History
CDRH

Congratulations to our faculty who are making an impact by leading or collaborating on projects funded by Grand Challenges awards! 👏

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Join us for our next CAS Inquire talk in one week!

This year's theme, "War, Peace, and Reconciliation," opens with Ross Miller, an expert in international conflict from the Dept. of Political Science.

go.unl.edu/4ytm

Tonight at 7 p.m., join UNL Judaic Studies for this Book Talk event!

https://www.facebook.com/share/4q4McdsZRNPCWY2E/

Congratulations to Dr. Berkowitz on this leadership role! 👏

Congratulations to David Berkowitz for being selected by National Science Foundation (NSF) to be assistant director for their Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate!

Read more: go.unl.edu/yngx

Don't miss your chance for going to a book event at Francie and Finch Bookshop! On Wednesday, Sept. 4th at 5:30pm, go listen to a conversation between author, Chris Quigg, and Physics Chair, Ken Bloom. Visit the website to check out the event! https://francieandfinch.com/event/visiting-author-chris-quigg-in-conversation-with-ken-bloom-grace-in-all-simplicity/

Our annual CAS Inquire talk series returns Sept. 10!

Ross Miller of the Dept. of Political Science opens the new theme "War, Peace, and Reconciliation" by exploring two current conflicts and applying insights from the bargaining model of war.

Read more: go.unl.edu/4ytm

Congratulations to Luke McDermott for earning a 2024-26 Voyager Scholarship from Obama Foundation and Airbnb's Brian Chesky!

Check out his remarkable experiences and his plan for the scholarship: go.unl.edu/if4h

Have a great fall semester! Let curiosity move you to do big things.

After studying chemistry and mathematics, alumna Barbara Hendricks became a world-renowned soprano and the only Honorary Lifetime Goodwill Ambassador for the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.

Read more: go.unl.edu/acup

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Chemistry
Nebraska Alumni Association

"My biggest goal in life is to inspire other people to follow their dreams."

Arianna is a psychology major and track and field athlete who interned with CEDARS this summer.

Read more: go.unl.edu/pknx

UNL Department of Psychology
Husker Track and Field
CEDARS

📣 New CAS students:

Remember to join us tomorrow for CAS Kickoff, our college welcome event!

👉 2:30 p.m. between Avery and Oldfather Halls

Details: go.unl.edu/6o5m

We're looking forward to seeing you in a week! 🤩

Congratulations to our students graduating today! 🎉

Let curiosity keep moving you as you head into the next part of your journey.

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Next week, this event featuring a symposium and research jam aims to build a Community for Arthropod Research, Education, and Materials Innovation (CAREMI).

Details: go.unl.edu/pfcg

UNL Center for Science, Mathematics & Computer Education

Celebrating 50 years, Cedar Point Biological Station "has spawned groundbreaking research and bestselling books, novel architecture and soaring scientific careers."

Check out the story in Lincoln Journal Star (subscription req'd): go.unl.edu/cbit

Nebraska School of Biological Sciences

This WLRN Public Radio and Television article features Joy Castro talking about the background of an upcoming English translation of a poetry collection from 1918 by her grandfather, Feliciano Castro, which she co-edited.

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UNL Department of English
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Institute for Ethnic Studies
Florida Press

Levine's play to be performed at Edinburgh Festival Fringe | Department of History "Elizabeth I In Her Own Words," a play written by Carole Levin, is being performed at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The play provides a glimpse into Queen Elizabeth’s thoughts and fears as the text combines her letters with the words of Shakespeare. Online reviews from edfringereview.com ...