Paul Timm named 2021 Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Paul Timm, a past NebraskaSCIENCE TEAMS leader, on being named the 2021 Nebraska Teacher of the Year! Continue reading…
Study explores ways to bolster early childhood numeracy skills
For some young children, learning the basics of 1-2-3 can be easy as A-B-C, but because early numeracy skills often receive less attention than early literacy skills, children who lag in number comprehension may fall behind academically in kindergarten and beyond. Continue reading…
Annual report highlights achievements of 2019-20
Check out our CSMCE annual report for 2019-20, now posted online. This site showcases the major achievements and awards given to those associated with the projects of the Center. Continue reading…
History shows COVID-19 can be catalyst for change
“Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and Origins of American Gynecology,” lays groundwork for understanding how structural racism was seeded in health care and how it continues to play a role in the health outcomes of minorities to this day, including in the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading…
ASUN/ BSU Hosts: Women of Color in STEM Panel
Join ASUN Student Government and the Black Student Union (BSU) for the Women of Color in STEM panel on Thursday, November 12th from 6:00-7:30pm via Zoom. This event will feature five women panelists to talk about their experiences as minorities in STEM. Register at: go.unl.edu/wocpanel Continue reading…
Tipping point: After 20 years, Gay solves conundrum of football physics
Nebraska’s Tim Gay wrote the book on the physics of football. Really. It’s right there in the title, “Football Physics: The Science of the Game.” How do Newton’s laws of motion apply to blocking and tackling? Ask Tim. How does altitude affect the flight of a football? Ask Tim. Continue reading…
Team innovates to bring full-spectrum experience to students
Needing a way to conduct student hyperspectral scanning labs with social distancing in place, Brian Wardlow and his team in the CALMIT Spectral Lab had to think outside the box — or rather, build one. Continue reading…
Originally published November 2, 2020 -
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