Article written by Kadina Koonce – Academic Advisor in the Explore Center
Have you ever found yourself wanting to explore a specific career or major but haven’t been ready to personally reach out to someone? Well, I’m here to tell …
The first “Dreamer” to be awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship is finally poised to attend Oxford after years of uncertainty about whether the U.S. would allow his return home as a DACA recipient
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A Meet-Up is a more relaxed, low-pressure way to make connections and learn from experts in specific careers. Students can gain ideas and insight about how to better prepare for fields they are interested in and explore their future career options.
The Define American Chapter at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a registered student organization that strives to spread awareness through education. The organization commits to elevating the conversation about immigrants, identity and citizenship in a changing America through student-led initiatives …
As students are preparing to exit college and enter the workforce, it’s important to recognize the ongoing issue of the gender pay gap. According to the Pew Research Center as of 2021, women in the United States earned approximately 84 …
An early supporter of celebrating Native American culture was Dr. Arthur Parker, a Seneca from New York. Dr. Parker worked with the Boy Scouts of America to establish the first date celebrating Native American culture: “First Americans”. This day was …
In 2017, the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) and the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (NASPA) and the Suder Foundation, launched the inaugural First-Generation College Celebration. Campuses across the …
You already played a role in preparing your students for their experiences, now let’s learn what those were! Sharing examples of career experiences your students have had is a powerful way to promote your programs to prospective students and the …
Last year Huskers reported experiences with The Cosmic Ray Observatory Project, Zoom Communications, Henry Doorly Zoo, Special Olympics, USDA, JP Morgan Chase, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, and so many more! If you had or are in an internship/co-op, volunteer, research, or …
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For many folks, finding a workplace that is inclusive, affirming, equitable and welcoming of all gender identities and sexual orientations isn’t just a preference, it’s a a necessity. But finding an inclusive workplace …
