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Tues., January 12, 2021

If you are planning to graduate this semester, it is important that you stay on top of the due dates and required paperwork.
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"celebrate card" by echilds41 | CC BY 2.0

Tues., Dec 15, 2020

As the year draws to a close we wanted to celebrate some of the teaching and service accomplishments of our talented graduate students. Read on to see some examples.

Tues., December 1, 2020

If you are using the Winter Break to catch up on your research goals, there are several things you can be doing to be more efficient now.
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"The Job Market" by Rachel.Adams | CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Tues., November 17, 2020

Looking for a job may be a little more difficult now, but there are still jobs out there if you know where to look. Here is our best advice for navigating this unprecedented time.
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"576A4860" by Proctor Academy | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Tues., Nov. 3, 2020, by Carmen Cano Roca

Many grad students mentor undergrads in their labs. Food Science and Technology graduate student Carmen Cano Roca shares her best advice for mentoring undergraduates.
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"CC-BY-Mapbox-Uncharted-ERG_Mapbox-a129-097" by Mapbox | CC BY 2.0

Tues., Oct.20, 2020

Intercultural competence is increasingly important in all fields. Assessments like the IDI can help you better understand your level of awareness and areas for growth.
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"Green Tea with Orange" by PhoebeZu | CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Tues., Oct. 5, 2020

Taking time to take care of yourself is just as important as your coursework and research. Read on to learn about some practices you can try.
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"Epic struts" by Victor Engmark | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Tues., Sept. 22, 2020

Successful graduate students often create a network of support both at the university and beyond. Seek out connections who can support and help you throughout your time at UNL.
Hands of a woman typing on the Macbook keyboard and write on note book
"Hands of a woman typing on the Macbook keyboard and write on note book" by Nenad Stojkovic | CC BY 2.0

Tues., Sept. 8, 2020

You may find yourself taking several classes that are partially or entirely online this semester. This article will provide some tips to help you be successful.
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"Etna flower- the only one" by Wynand van Poortvliet | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Tues., August 25, 2020

There may be a lot of changes in your life at the moment. Being productive and thriving in through this change requires you to take your self-care seriously and seeking support and advice when you need it.