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Department Updates.................... 1
Important Dates............................ 1
Call for Papers.................................. 2
Bravos.................................................. 2
Language Shirts..................................... 2
Education Abroad Position.................... 2
Language Clubs......................................... 2
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Take a Parent to Lunch this Summer – Faculty
Members Still Needed!
The College of Arts & Sciences summer recruitment efforts
include the Take a Parent to Lunch program during New Student
Enrollment, which this summer is June 9 – July 11. Lola Lorenzo
has participated in this program for many years, this summer she
will be taking a group of students abroad for the newly created Soria
program, so we are looking for volunteers to fill this crucial role.
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16 - LANGUAGE FAIR !
22 - Spring Faculty Meeting
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When you take a parent to lunch, you are provided a free lunch at
Selleck Dining Hall, and it allows you to meet with parents and students
from all over the country, as well as Nebraska. Ideal candidates are
enthusiastic about languages at UNL. Please let Evelyn Jacobson know of
your interest, and she will forward suitable names to the college recruiter.
Spanish Tutoring Center Cancellation
The Spanish Tutoring & Writing Center will be cancelled on Friday, March
20th, to allow Jennifer Isasi to attend the Big Red Road Show.
Workshop on Translation
Professor Cecilia Tocaimaza-Hatch will lead a Workshop on Translation to be
held on March 31, 2015 at 2:30 in the Modern Languages Laboratory located
in 302 Burnett Hall. The Spanish Section strongly encourages participation
for all GTAs and Lecturers.
Student Tax Assistance
Below are a few resources available to assist students in preparing taxes:
• http://engage.unl.edu/vita-volunteer-income-tax-assistance
• http://www.unl.edu/smmc/unl-tax-assistance
• February 1 - April 12 (Sundays Only) Bilingual Spanish Site
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center, 2nd Floor located at 1505 S
Street | Sunday, 1-4:30 pm
Language Fair
Assignment preference forms for Language Fair have been sent out
please complete and return to the office by Friday, March 20th.
Please send your
announcements, Bravos
and events for the
weekly newsletter
to Casandra
([email protected])
by 5 pm on Thursdays.
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Calls for Papers / Open Positions
See Bulletin Board in 1107 for more information
& Student Centers
Spanish
Tutoring Center
Chinese Table
Mondays
4-5PM
MABL 230
#UNLchinatable
#UNLtablefrancaise
Alt Fridays
5pm
BURN 302
#UNLMesa
Wednesdays
2:30 PM
OLDH 1107
#UNLRussTable
Japanese Table
100-level | Tuesdays
4:30-5:30 | KRR
200-level | Thursdays
4-5 | KRR
Bravo!
The University Bookstore in the Union
is now selling new international T-shirts
featuring the name of the University in
14 languages. Only $14.95.
Kino Club
Tues - 8:30
Thur - 7:30
1126 OLDH
#UNLKino
Wednesday’s
4:30 - 6 pm
Dempsey’s Pub
#UNLStammtisch
#UNLJapanTable
Spanish Club
Arabic Table
Select Thursdays
4pm | BURN 302
TBA
#UNLSpanClub
2015
Thank you for your
enthusiasm and commitment
to UNL!
Stammtisch
Spanish Table
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Mondays 12-2
Friday 2-5
#UNLSpantutor
French Table Russian Table
Wednesday
2:30-4
BURN 302
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to all TAs
participating in
“Take a Parent to
Lunch”
• Sessional Assistant Professor of Spanish; York University,
Toronto; DUE: March 31
Language Clubs
month
#UNLArabicNadii
For your students
A student worker
position has opened
up in Education
Abroad, if you
have any students
with international
experience encourage
them to apply via
Husker Hire Link or the
attached application.
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Spring
Faculty Meeting
3:30-5pm
Women’s and Genders Studies Program • Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
The UNL Czech Komensky Club •
Brenda
Flanagan
Women Survival and
Subversive Strategies
under Socialism Czech
Women Surrealists
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Unity Room,
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Reception to Follow
It is the policy of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln not to discriminate based upon age, race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender-identity, sex, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran’s status, marital status, religion or political affiliation.
SPONSORS
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
The UNL Czech Komensky Club
STEPHEN
STEPHEN
LEGACY OF
JOHN HUSS
LAHEY:
LAHEY
600th Anniversary of John Huss
Introduction by Vladimír Polách
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Heritage Room, Nebraska Union
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Reception to Follow
It is the policy of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln not to discriminate based upon age, race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender-identity, sex, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran’s status, marital status, religion or political affiliation.
Global Café
3:30-4:30 PM
Thursday March 19, 2015
Colonial B (City Campus Student Union)
Meet Dr. Flanagan, Cultural Ambassador and
Human Rights Activist
Brenda Flanagan is a writer, poet, performer, scholar and US cultural ambassador to
many world places. Since 2003, Dr. Flanagan has served as a Cultural Ambassador
for the United States Department of State. Her visit opened doors to other American
cultural missions. Flanagan has served in Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Kuwait,
Tajikistan, Morocco, Tunisia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Chad, Panama, India, and
the Czech Republic.
Join other students and faculty for coffee, treats, and
discussion!
Sponsored by Global Studies. Coffee provided by the Mill.
Contact Damian Whitney at [email protected] with any questions or concerns.
Call to Present:
1st Annual Men @ Nebraska Conference on
Men and Masculinities
April 10th, 2015
10:00am-2:00pm UNL East Campus Union (room posted)
Men @ Nebraska wants to showcase graduate and undergraduate student research and
other initiatives on men and masculinities through a conference on April 10 from 10am2pm in the Nebraska East Union (room posted). Poster presentations from all fields of
study are encouraged. Participation in this conference is free and lunch will be provided
for registered participants.
If you are interested in presenting your work or have any questions, please contact Joshua
Bivins [email protected]. Register by March 30 at 5:00pm.
Please include the following information when registering:
Name:
Title of Project:
Field of Study:
Abstract (150-250 words):
Undergraduate Student, Graduate Student, Faculty/Staff:
Please check with your department to see if there is funding for your poster presentation!
*Men @ Nebraska (M@N) meets weekly in the Women’s Center Room 338 on Tuesday’s
at 12:30pm. If you are interested in getting involved with M@N, please contact
Felipe Longoria at [email protected]
*M@N works collaboratively with the UNL Women’s Center
*It is the policy of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln not to discriminate based upon age, race,
ethnicity, color, national origin, gender-identity, sex, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation,
genetic information, veteran’s status, marital status, religion, political affiliation.
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA–LINCOLN
POSITION:
Student Name:
NU ID:
Campus Address:
Campus Phone:
E-mail:
Do you have work-study?
yes
no
Summer
Fall
Spring
Amount $
Education
College Major:
Minor:
Hours Completed:
Expected Graduation Date:
Experience (paid & volunteer)
Dates
Employer
Title
Duties liked best:
Duties liked least:
Related Information
Skills/Abilities (e.g., web design, customer service):
Campus Activities:
Reference Information
Name:
Organization:
Phone:
Relationship:
Name:
Organization:
Years Known:
Phone:
Relationship:
Years Known:
I certify that this information is correct and authorize references/employers to release information to UNL Love South 127 staff.
Signature:
Date:
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln does not discriminate based on gender, age, disability, race,
color, religion, marital status, veteran’s status, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.
Short Essay Prompt:
Education Abroad assists students through the entire study/internship/volunteer/research abroad process,
from picking a program and applying to supporting students while abroad and helping them process the
experience when they return.
Please let us know why you’re interested in this position and what you feel you have to offer to the Love
South 127 Education Abroad team and those we serve:
Availability:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday: