Elizabeth Lewis of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been awarded the 2023 Catalyst Award from the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science. Lewis is a professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education and the secondary science education senior advisor in the CSMCE. Continue reading…
Save the date! Nebraska EPSCoR and the Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will sponsor the 25th Women in Science Conference on April 5-6, 2024, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, Willa Cather Dining Complex and Beadle Center. Continue reading…
We invite you to participate in a one-day climate resilience symposium bringing together representatives from diverse communities and organizations in the Great Plains region to connect and learn from one another.
Feb. 27, 2024
East Campus Union – Great Plains Room
9 a.m.–4:30 pm Continue reading…
The Nebraska Academy of Sciences has awarded high school juniors and seniors the Kubicek Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $500 since 1983. This year, 2024, the Kubicek scholarship has been increased to $1,000. The awardee must be planning to attend a college or university in Nebraska. Continue reading…
Nominations are now being accepted for the second annual Nebraska Women in STEM Awards. The awards will honor one outstanding Nebraska woman in STEM and one outstanding organization that is taking actions to decrease barriers for women in STEM. Nominations close on Friday, Jan. 26, at midnight CT. Continue reading…
Student internships are available in vertebrate paleontology at Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park for the 2024 field season. The positions are open to all students with genuine interest and experience in vertebrate paleontology, with preference given to Geology and/or Biology students. Continue reading…
April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Please join NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, Office of Communications and Office of STEM Engagement for an informational webinar and an update on the plan for the April Eclipse. Continue reading…