Registration is now open for the Nebraska Math and Science Summer Institutes. This summer we are offering 13 courses designed with K-12 math and science teachers in mind. Read on to learn more about this year's course offerings for science teachers. Continue reading…
The 2026 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Spring Meeting will be held on Friday, April 24, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. Registration is $60 for general members and $45 for students. Continue reading…
The 2026 Soybean Institute will take place July 7-8 and July 14-16 at two locations in Nebraska. Participants who attend all five days will receive a $1,050 stipend, $250 lesson plan implementation bonus and classroom resources and supplies. Continue reading…
The PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado Boulder now offers a variety of online extended courses for learning about PhET’s evidence-based resources and pedagogies. Enroll for its first content-focused course, with an emphasis on electricity and magnetism, by May 31. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Civil and Environmentil Engineering is facilitating an Environmental Engineering Secondary Education STEM Workshop from June 15-16 (in Omaha) and June 17-18 (in Lincoln). Meals are included and participant stipends are available. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Department of Education has awarded a grant to provide public school science teachers across the state with access to Plasma Games, which includes more than 1,000 Nebraska standards-aligned digital and unplugged science resources for Grades 6-12. Continue reading…
Watch a recorded presentation to explore the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine's new consensus study report that recommends ways to better incorporate data and computing in K-12 education. Continue reading…
Young Nebraska Scientists recently announced its 2026 slate of summer experiences in STEM learning for middle- and high-school students. YNS is planning several exciting new camps, including Snack Attack: Apple Edition and Rise and Grind: A Wheat Tale, from Field to Flour and Beyond. Continue reading…
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6:30-8 p.m. CDT, April 16
Online
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2 p.m. CDT, April 18 and 25
Mueller Planetarium at Morrill Hall Continue reading…
April 22 Continue reading…