The Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program (EETP) from the Nebraska Department of Education provides forgivable loans to Nebraska teachers enrolled in an eligible graduate program at an eligible Nebraska institution. This current application is for courses between July 1, 2019, and June 30, 2020. Continue reading…
The NASA exhibition “Sun, Earth, Universe” is now open at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall. Continue reading…
Greg Snow, 65, professor of physics and astronomy, co-creator of the Cosmic Ray Observatory Project, died May 4. Continue reading…
Do you remember your science tests growing up? For so many of us, they were disconnected from the things that were important to our lives as students. The Task Annotation Project in Science surfaced key ways science assessments can help make sure all students are supported in meeting their goals. Continue reading…
Water came to define much of Jerome J. Wright’s life. It shaped the sands of Omaha Beach, where he went ashore shortly after Allied forces took it on D-Day. As a hydrogeologist, it grounded much of his research and teaching. And its impending shortages occupied his thoughts even into retirement. Continue reading…
In the second-season finale of Faculty 101, Nebraska Chancellor Ronnie Green borrows the microphone from Bruce to interview friend Angie Pannier, professor of biological systems engineering. Continue reading…
National Science Foundation and Event Horizon Telescope contribute to paradigm-shifting observations of the gargantuan black hole at the heart of distant galaxy Messier 87. Continue reading…
An Inflight Education Downlink is a 20-minute, live video question-and-answer session between a U.S. educational organization and an astronaut aboard the International Space Station. The next downlink is May 10. Continue reading…
NASA is launching the Wearable Equipment for Averting Radiation (WEAR) Challenge. The opportunity gives middle and high school students the task to design wearable radiation countermeasures for deep space exploration. To participate in WEAR, teachers must register by May 10. Continue reading…
The NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center is proud to announce the 2019 YOUTH ART CONTEST open to Pre-K through 12th-grade students. Continue reading…
Connect your organization’s mission to real-world science by introducing visitors to GLOBE Observer, an app-based citizen science project. Continue reading…