Come enjoy a FREE lunch while listening to successful women in the STEM field.  Take advantage of an opportunity to hear from women that share similar professional passions with you!  These successful women want to share their professional experiences from their careers around the country to encourage you to follow your passion.  Having overcome the challenges set before them in a male dominated field they are excited to welcome you into the fold of engineering and technology.  Hear their stories, learn from their experiences, and have a chance to connect with women who are passionate about this field!

Date:  Wednesday, April 5th

Time:  12 – 1 PM

Location:  Scott Campus – PKI Room 158

UNO will be hosting tours for students at the Biomechanical Building, in honor of National Biomechanics Day.  Biomechanics Day is an international event hosted by the American Society of Biomechanics where researchers are encouraged to reach out to the community and let them know how cool biomechanics is!

For more information, contact: Amelia Lanier

The two science-themed magnet secondary schools in Omaha Public Schools will host free screenings of the Academy Award nominated Hidden Figures as part of the Nebraska Science Festival.

 Tuesday, April 25, 5:00 p.m. at King Science & Technology Magnet, 3720 Florence Blvd (use main entrance on east side of building).  Screening in the Cafeteria.  Participants are invited to attend the KSTM Parent Night following the screening.  Student projects will be featured throughout the building.

Wednesday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. at Omaha North High Magnet School, 4410 N. 36^th St.  Screening in the Viking Center (use main doors; handicapped accessible entrance on north side of main parking lot).  Following the screening, participants are invited to join Omaha North science teachers on the football field to view stars and planets through a telescope.

The screenings are sponsored by the Omaha STEM Ecosystem, Metropolitan Science and Engineering Fair, and the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences.

For more information, contact:   Dan Sitzman

daniel.sitzman@ops.org   Voice: 402.557.4455

The two science-themed magnet secondary schools in Omaha Public Schools will host free screenings of the Academy Award nominated Hidden Figures as part of the Nebraska Science Festival.

 Tuesday, April 25, 5:00 p.m. at King Science & Technology Magnet, 3720 Florence Blvd (use main entrance on east side of building).  Screening in the Cafeteria.  Participants are invited to attend the KSTM Parent Night following the screening.  Student projects will be featured throughout the building.

Wednesday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. at Omaha North High Magnet School, 4410 N. 36^th St.  Screening in the Viking Center (use main doors; handicapped accessible entrance on north side of main parking lot).  Following the screening, participants are invited to join Omaha North science teachers on the football field to view stars and planets through a telescope.

The screenings are sponsored by the Omaha STEM Ecosystem, Metropolitan Science and Engineering Fair, and the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences.

For more information, contact:   Dan Sitzman

daniel.sitzman@ops.org   Voice: 402.557.4455