March 2019 Newsletter
Building Omaha’s Future Leaders March 2019 Celebrating STEM in Omaha A STEM Professional You Should Know! Mike Girón Mike Girón is a painter, muralist, graphic artist and educator. He began working large-scale on New Orleans Mardi Gras parade floats in 1992. In the past five years, he has…
January 2019 Newsletter
Building Omaha’s Future Leaders January 2019 Celebrating STEM in Omaha STEM Professional You Should Know! Victoria Novak Victoria Novak is the Director of Workforce & IT Innovation at Metropolitan Community College, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology, a position that aims to drive public-private partnerships to enhance the Omaha area’s…
Aim for the Stars Science and Math Camps Announcement
Omaha STEM Ecosystems would like to inform the Omaha community of an exciting opportunity for children in grades from 3rd to 10th grade. Registration for these camps opens up the first week of January for 1 week camps that go through June 3rd to August 2nd (no camps during the…
November 2018 Newsletter
Building Omaha’s Future Leaders November 2018 Celebrating STEM in Omaha STEM Professional You Should Know! Jim Dennell Jim Dennell is the President of BCDM Architects in Omaha, Nebraska and is a graduate of The University of Nebraska Lincoln’s Architecture of College. BCDM’s mission is “Creating environments that form people”. Since…
Look what is happening right here in Omaha: Ag. Education at Bryan High
Agricultural Education Inside the AgroBox By Bev Flatt|November 12th, 2018|Agronomy, CDE/LDE, Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons View Larger Image In order to feed a hungry planet, future agriculturists have to think outside the box. For some students, this means working inside the AgroBox. When you walk into a classroom at Bryan High School’s Urban…
Biomechanics is a Big Word for Toddlers
Omaha Children’s Museum recently joined forces with the University of Nebraska at Omaha Department of Bio-mechanics and College of Education to host a training for teachers and early childhood educators on how to incorporate science, vocabulary and concepts of bio-mechanics into curriculum for young learners. It sounds like a difficult…
October 2018 Newsletter
Building Omaha’s Future Leaders October 2018 Celebrating STEM In Omaha STEM Professional You Should Know! Christine Cutucache, Ph.D. Christine Cutucache, Ph.D. is the Haddix Community Chair of Science and Associate Professor of Biology at UNO. Even though Dr. C is a Wisconsin native, she received all of her formal training here…
STEM Daily News Alert- October 25, 2018
News Alert From STEM Daily The STEM News Aggregator Thursday, October 25, 2018 K-12 Education Talia Milgrom-Elcott (Founder & Executive Director, 100Kin10): Want To Keep Students Engaged? Ask, Don’t Tell (Forbes) Quick: Think about something new you learned in the last year. It could be anything – an improved swing,…
STEM News Update: Northwest High Chemistry Class Conducts Water Testing Project at Pawnee Creek October, 2018
Video From Channel 3 News attached in link below: https://www.3newsnow.com/news/local-news/itc-northwest-high-take-chemistry-class-to-pawnee-creek ASHLAND, Neb. (KMTV) – Students at Northwest High got down and dirty this morning at the Wildlife Safari Park in Ashland. It was no field trip for the chemistry class. Instead, they were researchers for the day. Going into Pawnee…
STEM Daily News Alert October 19th 2018
News Alert From STEM Daily The Stem News Aggregator Friday, October 19, 2018 Diversity in STEM English-Learners Often Denied Full Access to STEM Education, Report Finds (Education Week) School systems across the country should do more to ensure that current and former English-language learners have access to STEM education,…
