NebraskaSCIENCE News for September 2019

'History of the Tuskegee Airmen' event to be held Oct. 7

History of the Tuskegee AirmenJoin the Alfonza W. Davis Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. for a presentation on the “History of the Tuskegee Airmen”, as well as learn about the local chapter and their ongoing efforts to keep this history alive. The event will be held in the UNO Thompson Alumni Center’s Centennial Hall at 7 p.m. Continue reading…

 

Name the 2020 Mars Rover

Name the Mars RoverThe Mars 2020 Rover naming contest is here for K-12 students. There will be a semi-finalist in each state and the NASA Nebraska Space Grant will have a special recognition for Nebraska's winner. Teachers can also register to be a judge. Continue reading…

 

Women of color in STEM documentary

The Marburger STEM Center collaborated with students enrolled in the Media Communications Program at Lawrence Tech to develop a documentary titled "Women Untold," about the careers of Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb, Alice Augusta Ball and Dr. Evelyn Boyd Granville. Continue reading…

 

STEM competition for grades 6-9

eCybermissionRegistration is open for the 18th Annual eCYBERMISSION competition. Free to students in grades 6-9 this web-based STEM competition challenges teams to identify a problem in their communities and to use scientific inquiry or the engineering design process to propose a solution. Continue reading…

 
Originally published September 6, 2019 - Submit an Item