Girls Code Lincoln is a local non-profit organization that teaches 4th-9th grade girls interested in STEM and is 100% free and their goal is to close the gender gap in S.T.E.M. fields. Continue reading…
The National Science Foundation suspended the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching—the nation’s highest honor for K–12 STEM educators—following the allocation of $0 in funding for the program in the NSF Fiscal Year 2026 budget. Continue reading…
Karen Covil, a science teacher at Lincoln North Star Highschool is one of six recipients of the Robert E. Yager Exemplary Teaching Award from the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA). The NSTA honored her for helping students with innovative science curriculum in her classes. Continue reading…
Nebraska EPSCoR and the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science are pleased to offer scholarships to support attendance at the Fall Science Conference, taking place Oct. 17-18. Apply by Sept. 2. Continue reading…
Bring the whole family and discover the wonders of space, explore our immersive dome, and learn all about what makes the planetarium one of UNO’s brightest stars. Don’t miss your chance to see where science, education, and imagination come together! Continue reading…