Season's Greetings
As the 2024 fall semester comes to a close, we at the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) want to take a moment to send our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones. Whether you're celebrating with family, reconnecting with friends, or simply taking time to recharge, we hope this season brings you peace, happiness, and renewed inspiration.
Inside this edition of the alumni newsletter, we’re excited to share just a few of the highlights from an incredible semester. These stories are a testament to the vibrant community you continue to be part of.
Thank you for your continued support, connection, and pride in CAS. We look forward to another year of growth, celebration, and shared success with you.
Wishing you a season filled with warmth and a New Year full of possibility.
Distinguished Alumni Nominations
Nominations Open!
Know a CAS alumni who has demonstrated lifetime career achievement or excellence in their field and community? We annually recognize remarkable accomplishments and service.
Experiential Learning
Gaining Experience on the Fly
In the Keesey Lab, which specializes in analyzing Drosophila neurobiology, biological sciences major Andrew Moyer serves as an undergraduate researcher for two projects.
Alumni
Update: Saisha Adhikari ('21)
Saisha (biological sciences, psychology) is now a Senior Analyst at Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO).
"I love my job because of the diverse skill sets, knowledge, and people I get to engage with daily, all while making a meaningful impact."
She says classroom learning sparked her intellectual curiosity and involvement with ASUN Student Government, the Innocents Society, and the University Health Center Advisory Board shaped her leadership style.
Day of Service
Fifth Annual CAS Day of Service Combats Food Insecurity
We again partnered with Husker Pantry and Food Bank of Lincoln for a week of donations and a morning of volunteering. Our group assembed 454 boxes of food items!
Where Has Curiosity Taken You?
Please let us know what you've been up to so we can share your story online!