Eclipse Across America: Celebrate the Sun and Moon
Saturday August 12, 10:00am-12:00pm Fontenelle Forest Nature Center Ready to view the Great American Eclipse on August 21st? Join us for this special event designed for children ages 5-11 to celebrate and learn about this unique solar event. Activities will be focused on STEM activities related to the eclipse, and…
Coming to a School Near You: The Great American Solar Eclipse
Saturday, July 29th 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Held at Camp Brewster at Fontenelle Forest Cost: $10 To Register: http://www.omahazoo.com/education/educator-corner/professional-development/ On August 21, 2017, a significant partial solar eclipse will be visible across the continental United States and Nebraska is at the center of totality! Join Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo…
generationOn is excited to honor 6 amazing Clubs with the 2017 Club of the Year award!-Omaha Students Win!
The Aquatic Society Club of Omaha, Nebraska uses science in conjunction with their community service projects, such as their mission to aid in supplying accessible food with their tilapia fish. Their sustainable farming fish systems with the Nebraska Games and Parks have provided over 230 meals to their area, with…
June 2017 Newsletter
Building Omaha Future Leaders Newsletter – June 2017 A STEM Professional You Should Know! Shannon Devivo –Environmental Engineer – Olsson Associates Since elementary school, I have always had a huge love for math and science. In high school, I took advanced courses in math and science, and had several…
Telescopes and Prairie Skies Star parties 2017
Luna Mission – June 30th, 2017 8:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Let’s take a closer look at the brightest and largest object in our night sky, The Moon. The Omaha Astronomical Society will guide us on a Lunar Mission as we discover its mountains, plains and craters. We’ll orbit through engaging and…
Kinder Camps are off to an Amazing Start!
The Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium’s Kinder Camps are off to an Amazing Start! The Children explore seeds and flowers while they are participating in the “Tiny Seed” Camp. There are many more camps available. For Further information please visit earlychildhood@omahazoo.com We are also, currently accepting applications for the…
DLR Group to host Summer STEAM Academy
DLR Group will host a group of 20-25 girls, aged 14-18 on June 20th as part of the Urban League of Omaha’s Summer STEAM Academy. The girls will be at DLR Group’s Omaha office from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, during which time they will engage with female engineers and…
AIM 2nd Annual Amazing Tech Race
AIM’s 2nd Annual Amazing Tech Race is being held Friday, August 4 from noon to 4 p.m., presented by Cox Business. This is an exciting afternoon of tech-driven competition/scavenger hunt for all ages. This race is a FREE community event, you’ll get a commemorative t-shirt and be eligible for prizes…
May 2017 Newsletter
Omaha STEM Ecosystem Joins SFN STEM Learning Ecosystem Initiative Conference, Tampa, FL Launched in Denver at the Clinton Global Initiative, the STEM Funders Network STEM Learning Ecosystems Initiative forms a National Community of Practice with expert coaching and support from leaders such as superintendents, scientists, industry and others. The nearly 40…
