Nebraska's Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) and the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science (NATS) are pleased to offer scholarship opportunities for the Fall Science Conference, taking place Oct. 17-18, 2025 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIPS: Any eligible K-12 Nebraska teacher may apply for one or both of the following scholarships.
- Registration Fee Coverage: Available for teachers from school districts with 40% or higher Free/Reduced Lunch Rate or Title I status.
- Hotel Accommodation: Available for teachers who work in any school (work address) 60+ miles from UNL. This may include a night's stay before Friday's conference and a night's stay before Saturday's workshops. Please indicate your request in the application.
- Deadline: Sept. 2
- Review Process: All applications will be evaluated by the NATS board for accuracy and regional distribution. Not all applications are guaranteed approval.
- Notification: By Sept. 15, you will receive email confirmation regarding your scholarship status. Do not register for the Fall Conference until NATS notifies you of its determination on Sept. 15.
NATS is committed to supporting science education across Nebraska and assisting dedicated educators, so they can participate in this valuable professional development opportunity. If you have any questions, please email conference@nebscinats.org.