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September 2016
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
28 5 pm–7 pm Big Red Ruckus	29 Last day for full semester course registrations and adds including thesis or dissertation credits Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 100% refund 3 pm–4 pm Note Taking 3 pm–4 pm Success Workshop: Note Taking	30 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Reading Strategies 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Success Workshop: Reading Strategies	31 11 am–2 pm Fall 2016 Service-Learning Fair 5 pm–6 pm Procrastination & Motivation 5 pm–6 pm Success Workshop: Procrastination & Motivation	1 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Joshua Herr, UNL-Plant Pathology 5 pm–6 pm International Student Workshop: Intro to U.S. Academic Success	2 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 75% refund Last day to file a drop to remove a full semester course from student’s record 12 pm–1 pm OASIS Lunch & Learn: Study Abroad	3 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record
4	5 Labor Day (Student and Staff Holiday-UNL offices closed)	6 4 pm–5 pm Pre-Health Orientation 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Success Workshop: Time Management 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Success Workshop: Time Management 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Time Management 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Time Management 7 pm–7:30 pm Demos & Donuts 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Study Skills 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Study Skills 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills	7 11 am–1:30 pm Club Fair 2 pm–2:30 pm Demos & Donuts 3 pm UCARE Kick Off 4 pm–5 pm Choose Your Own Adventure: Creating a Major Exploration Plan 4 pm–5 pm Dr. Feng Li, South Dakota State University 5 pm–6 pm Pre-Health Orientation 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Success Workshop: Time Management 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Success Workshop: Time Management 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Time Management 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Time Management 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Study Skills 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Study Skills 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills 7:30 pm–8:30 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills	8 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Todd Reynolds, University of Tennessee Knoxville 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Pre-Law Orientation 7:30 pm Journey to the Center of the Brain: Carl Zimmer	9 Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 50% refund	10
11	12 Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty 4 pm–5 pm Interviewing Tips for Health Schools	13	14 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Funding Your Experience Abroad Week 3:30 pm–5 pm Preparing for the U.S. Job Search 4 pm–5 pm Law School Essay Workshop	15 10:30 am–11:30 am Funding Your Experience Abroad Week 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Andrea Case, Kent State University 6 pm–7 pm Career Creepin’	16 Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 25% refund 10:30 am–11:30 am Funding Your Experience Abroad Week	17
18	19 3 pm–4 pm Success Workshop: Test Prep & Test Taking 3 pm–4 pm Test Prep and Test Taking 4 pm–5 pm Values, Majors, and Careers 5 pm–6 pm International Student Workshop: Listening in Lectures 5 pm–6 pm Listening in Lectures 5 pm–6 pm Success Workshop: Time Management 5 pm–6 pm Time Management	20 11 am–1 pm Avoiding Accidental Plagiarism 2 pm–3 pm Managing Your Research 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Note Taking 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Success Workshop: Note Taking 5:30 pm–6:30 pm Don’t Be Afraid of Your Own Job Shadow	21 11 am–1 pm What can I do with a Biology Major? 11:30 am–12:30 pm Procrastination & Motivation 11:30 am–12:30 pm Safe Assign, Turnitin, Vericite: Online Tools for Academic Honesty 11:30 am–12:30 pm Success Workshop: Procrastination & Motivation 1 pm–2 pm Publishing: What Authors Ought to Know 5 pm–6 pm Reading Strategies 5 pm–6 pm Success Workshop: Reading Strategies	22 7:30 am–9 am UHC Flu Shot Clinic 11 am–1 pm Avoiding Accidental Plagiarism 1 pm–2 pm Using Creative Commons: Licenses to Share Knowledge 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Romy Chakraborty, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab 4 pm–5 pm How to Choose a Major 4 pm–5 pm Narrating Academic Integrity: A Reading & Conversation with Author Jennine Capó Crucet 5 pm–6 pm Connecting Reading & Lectures 5 pm–6 pm International Student Workshop: Connecting Reading & Lectures 6 pm–8 pm Backpacks to Briefcases 6 pm–7 pm Biology Club Meeting	23 11 am–1 pm Organizing your Articles—Citation Management Tools	24
25	26 3 pm–4 pm Success Workshop: Time Management 3 pm–4 pm Time Management 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Success Workshop: Test Prep & Test Taking 4:30 pm–5:25 pm Test Prep and Test Taking	27 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Reading Strategies 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Success Workshop: Reading Strategies	28 10 am–11:30 am Preparing and Submitting Proposals 11:30 am–12:30 pm Study Skills 11:30 am–12:30 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills 4 pm–5 pm Dr. Michael Freeling, University of California-Berkeley 5 pm–6 pm Note Taking 5 pm–6 pm Success Workshop: Note Taking	29 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Andrew Clark, Cornell University 5 pm–6 pm International Student Workshop: Listening in Lectures 5 pm–6 pm Listening in Lectures 8 pm–11 pm Nerd Nite	30 Final day to apply for a degree in December ($25.00 fee due with application)	1