One year into her Noyce Master Teaching Fellowship, Nicole Miller, a science teacher at Lakeview Junior-Senior High School, has gained a deeper understanding of her own teaching practice and reinvigorated her professional network through intentional reflection and face-to-face learning. Continue reading…
You will be supported in your growth as a teacher leader, enhancing your knowledge of innovative, equity-focused, and inclusive science teaching and learning to increase student interest and success in science. During this five-year program, you will receive an $11,000 annual salary supplement. Continue reading…
In the Humphrey Public Schools system — student population about 280 — teacher Mitzi Luedtke is the go-to person for all things technology. From troubleshooting problems with devices to updating software to rebooting the internet, she does it all. Continue reading…
Dan Reichart, professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and David Harwood, professor in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, will be the NPAS keynote speakers. Continue reading…
Abdallah Abdallah spent his summer studying spiders with shaved legs. Working in a lab under the mentorship of Eileen Hebets in the School of Biological Sciences, Abdallah ran numerous experiments and collected data on the mating attitudes of female spiders after removing hairs from the males' legs. Continue reading…
Two goals of the EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Development Mini-grant program: 1) To elevate the aerospace-related research being conducted in Nebraska for future infrastructure building and workforce development opportunities; and 2) To result in future proposals to NASA or others for funding. Continue reading…
As a new school year begins, NASA STEM Engagement is here to help put an out-of-this-world spin on your lessons. Bring NASA missions to your students with videos, activities, standard-aligned lesson plans, and more. Find opportunities for you and your students at all grade levels! Continue reading…
One of the teams earning a catalyst award is led by Christian Binek, Charles Bessey Professor of physics and director of the Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience, and Susan Hermiller, Willa Cather Professor of mathematics. Hermiller is currently teaching Math 811T. Continue reading…
Invite two colleagues to join NASA CONNECTS and then tag them in the TEAMS group! Continue reading…