Join us Feb. 20-21, 2026 in Lincoln for the WOMEN (Wonder, Opportunity, Mentorship, Empowerment, and Networking) in Science Conference. This two-day event brings high school students from across Nebraska and the Midwest region together to explore interests in science careers. Continue reading…
Released on Sept. 12, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln budget reduction proposal includes the elimination of six programs, including Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Educational Administration and Statistics. Show your support for these programs by submitting feedback online by Oct. 13. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science Fall Science Conference will take place Oct. 16-18 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Join NATS for the largest science education conference in the region that includes a keynote address, breakout sessions, workshops, and social events. Continue reading…
Kiewit Hall, the new engineering building at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, offers Discovery Days from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Fridays. Teachers can arrange to bring up to 25 students to explore four different engineering topics and receive a guided tour of Kiewit Hall. Continue reading…
Know a student who wants to dig deeper into thier curiosity of science? Nebraska Junior Academy of Science Science, Engineering, and Agriculture Research Competitions for 6-12th grade students will be held across Nebraska this spring. The NJAS State Fair will be held on April 23. Continue reading…
uBEATS is series of cancer, genetics, microbiology and pathology, pharmacology, public health, behavioral health, medical terminology, academic success and health care career modules. It was designed for grades 6-12 by education and STEM experts at UNO and UNMC. Continue reading…
Happy spooky season from the UNL Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education! Celebrate by sending us photos of you or your students showcasing Halloween spirit—like costumes, classroom decorations, or pumpkin carvings—for a chance to be featured on CSMCE's social media. Continue reading…
Oct. 1-31 Continue reading…
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. CDT, Oct. 11
Morill Hall
Free with museum admission Continue reading…
7:00-9:30 p.m. ET
Oct. 14 and Nov. 6
via Zoom Continue reading…
12-3 p.m. CDT, Oct. 19
Morill Hall
Free with museum admission Continue reading…
6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. CDT each night
Oct. 24 and 25
UNO Mallory Kountze Planetarium
1-hour presentation with interactive Q&A Continue reading…
Oct. 30-Nov. 6, virtual Continue reading…