The 2021 UNL Chemistry Day is an opportunity for high-performing high school students, their parents, and teachers to learn about the opportunities available to them as University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chemistry majors. The event is free and will be held online on April 17 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Continue reading…
Nebraska Academy of Sciences will host its 131st Annual Meeting on the mornings of April 23-24, 2021, providing a "virtual" venue for students, faculty, and other scientists to share their research with peers and colleagues across Nebraska. We invite undergraduate and graduate students to present. Continue reading…
Take advantage of web conferencing and online courses by enrolling in one of our 20 graduate courses this summer through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Nebraska Math and Science Summer Institutes. We encourage teachers to “learn in place” again, as travel is not necessary for NMSSI courses. Continue reading…
Happy Women’s History Month! You can send up to 10 students to the 22nd Nebraska Women in Science Conference, which will take place on April 9-10, 2021, on Zoom. Continue reading…
Apply now to be a part of CSForAll: Adapt, Implement, and Research at Nebraska (AIR@NE), an NSF-funded grant that examines the adaptation and implementation of a validated K-8 Computer Science curriculum in diverse school districts. The application for Cohort 3, which will be held fully online, is n Continue reading…
The Nebraska Nanoscale Facility (NNF) is now accepting applications from middle school teachers for its four day (July 26-29), 2021 Nanoscience Summer Institute for Middle School Teachers (NanoSIMST). Applications due March 26. Continue reading…
When you picture a scientist, whom do you see? Join Roco Films for a candid conversation with world-renowned scientists on advancing diversity and inclusion in STEM on March 24 at 2 p.m. Central. Continue reading…
Do you know anyone who would enjoy spending a Saturday afternoon with the female members of the USAF Thunderbirds and a female NASA Astronaut? Women in Aviation International is hosting a FREE Zoom with just those ladies – it’s available and free for all! Continue reading…
Even though the NSCAS test windows have not opened, it is time to start planning for next year. Below is a link for an application for summer NSCAS test development & alignment work for NSCAS summative general (ELA, math, science) and for formative classroom task development for science. Continue reading…
In this Faculty 101 podcast, Deirdre Cooper Owens describes her work interrogating medical racism — especially the experimentation on enslaved Black women — and how she approaches teaching students during grand rounds in medical schools and in her history classes here on campus. Continue reading…
Lydia Storm, a forensic science and biochemistry double major from Lawrence, Kansas — and the winner of a College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources' Change Maker scholarship — is working to encourage elementary school-aged girls to pursue studies and experiences in STEM fields. Continue reading…
The Master of Arts degree program in Higher Education Administration at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is fully online, has no GRE requirement, and can be completed in two years! The deadline has been extended to March 15, 2021. Continue reading…