The Center for Science, Mathematics & Computer Education (CSMCE) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is coordinating this year's Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences' Southeast Regional Science Fair event this spring, on Saturday, March 28, 2015. 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 around noon. The winning projects will be eligible to compete at the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences State Science Fair on April 17, 2015, at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Counties in the Southeast Region are:
Butler
Cass
Clay
Fillmore
Gage
Hamilton
Jefferson
Johnson
Lancaster
Nemaha
Nuckolls
Otoe
Pawnee
Polk
Richardson
Saline
Saunders
Seward
Thayer
York
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 March 9, 2015: 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.