Register for science fair by Feb. 3

Southeast Regional Science Fair
Southeast Regional Science Fair

The Center for Science, Mathematics & Computer Education (CSMCE) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln will be coordinating this year's Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences' Southeast Regional Science Fair event this spring, on Saturday, March 1, 2014. As in recent years, the fair itself will be held at UNL's East Campus Union.

This competition consists of middle school and high school divisions and a wide range of project categories. Registration will begin at 8:15 a.m. and the contest will conclude with an award ceremony at 2:30 p.m. (or earlier depending on the number of participants). The winning projects will be eligible to compete at the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences State Science Fair on April 11, 2014, at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

The application and abstract form, information on each of the project categories, the youth activity safety policy, and an event flier are available online at http://go.unl.edu/sciencefair.

In order to participate in the event, the following information must be sent to CSMCE at the address below and received by February 3, 2014: completed application form, abstract, a parent or guardian-signed youth activity safety policy form, and $15 registration fee, per student (payable to the University of Nebraska).

Southeast Regional Science Fair
Attn: Stephanie Vendetti
UNL CSMCE
251 Avery Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0131

Participating schools will receive more specific details prior to the event. If you have further questions, please feel free to contact us at (402) 472-9312 or stephanie.vendetti@unl.edu.