Business Advising and Student Engagement

Business Advising and Student Engagement

Rachel Wesley

Your Home BASE for Advising and Engagement Opportunities

From your first day of class to graduation, the staff in BASE are your resource for academic advising, numerous opportunities to get engaged in the college and enriching your learning outside of class.

Advising Tools

Undergraduate Catalog

Explore classes and policies

Undergraduate Catalog

GPA Calculator

Explore ways to increase your GPA

GPA Calculator

Student Success Hub

Connect with advisors

Student Success Hub

Degree Planner

Map out a schedule that fits your life

Degree Planner

MyRed

Manage classes, accounts and holds

MyRed

Four Year Plans

Learn about degree options

College of Business Majors

Ways to Talk to an Advisor

Meeting with an advisor should be on your to-do list each and every semester. We can ensure you stay on track for graduation if you regularly meet with us to discuss your plans, interests and goals. We provide you with critical information about academic programs and degree requirements, personal and professional development, major choices, policies and procedures, and important resources.

Schedule Your Appointment

Schedule an appointment through Student Success Hub. Advisors are available for appointments Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in HLH 125 or video chat via Zoom. On Tuesdays, you can meet with an advisor 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Great questions to ask your advisor during your appointment include: planning your course schedule, questions about your major, a double major, etc. Please review your degree audit in advance and bring your questions.

Schedule in Student Success Hub

Drop-In and See an Advisor

Advisors are still available for quick questions on a first-come, first-serve basis. Drop-in advising is offered 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., except during the 12-1 p.m. lunch hour and on Tuesdays when drop-in advising begins at 10 a.m. in HLH 125.

Great questions to ask your advisor in one of these 20-minute sessions include: adding one course, issues with registration, academic deadline questions, etc.

Email an Advisor

Got a quick question for an advisor? You can use this form to email an advisor.

Learn More
Course Overrides
Computer Software Policy

If you are transferring in credit for a course that serves as a prerequisite, you will need to fill out the Prerequisite Override form to request a permission code to enroll for class with available seats.

If you are trying to enroll in a class that is currently full, refer to the College of Business Closed Course Policies.

Business students using a personal computer for business coursework are required to have Microsoft Office Professional 2019 software or a Windows operating system.

For PC and Mac Users
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 options:
1. Purchase from HuskerTech, located in the lower level of Nebraska Union - $35
2. Download from DreamSpark* - Free

Additionally for Mac Users
Windows operating system options:
1. Purchase from HuskerTech, located in the lower level of Nebraska Union - $25
2. Download from DreamSpark* - Free

Parallels for Mac**
1. Purchase from HuskerTech - $39.99

* DreamSpark is only open to students taking business courses (meaning you will not have access after you graduate) and requires a huskers.unl.edu email address.
** Needed to run macOS and Windows operating systems at the same time.

Resources
HuskerTech
HuskerTech Help Center

College Resources

Teaching and Learning Center

Everyone can benefit from getting help on coursework through the FREE tutoring offered by the Teaching and Learning Center. You can take advantage of regularly scheduled tutoring assistance available for core classes or request help with specialized software and courses at a time that works for you. The center also coordinates Face Time with the Faculty, free lunches where you'll spend time with faculty members outside of the classroom and discuss anything from your future to your favorite hobbies.

Business Career Center

The award-winning Business Career Center is your one stop to becoming a confident, professional and connected business student.

Scholarships

Thanks to alumni and friends who have provided scholarships, the College of Business awards more than $1 Million in scholarships annually to first-year and continuing students.

IT Services

Find the help and resources you need to be your best through IT Services. Visit the website to download Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, Symantec Antivirus software and more.

Campus Resources

Academic Success

Center for Academic Success and Transition

The center is located in 110 Love Library South designed to help you feel at home on campus, connect you with resources and help build your skills for success at Nebraska.

Center for Academic Success and Transition

Writing Center

Writing Center

The Writing Center, located in 102 Andrews Hall, provides feedback during any and all stages of writing anything from an essay to a lab report. They also offer satellite locations in the evenings in the Adele Hall Learning Commons. Appointments are encouraged.

Writing Center

Math Resource Center

Math Resource Center

The Math Resource Center is a FREE tutoring service that offers assistance in 100-level math courses, as well as any pre-calculus or calculus courses offered by the Department of Mathematics. No appointments or reservations are needed.

Math Resource Center

Modern Languages Lab

Modern Languages Lab

The Modern Languages Lab, located in 302 Burnett Hall, is a student resource that promotes learning through international film, music and news. Tutoring is available in the Language Lounge for students in the Spanish, French and German basic language courses.

Modern Languages Lab

Your Success Matters to Us

You can meet with any of our academic advisors during your collegiate experience. We each bring different expertise and life experience to our jobs. No matter who you meet and build relationships with, our entire team cares about your success.

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Upcoming Events

Meet Our Team

Contact

Business Advising and Student Engagement

businessundergrad@unl.edu
HLH 125
402-472-2310