NSEC/ASCN Transforming Institutions 2021 Conference June 9-11 (call for proposals in January)
We are excited that the Transforming Institutions 2021 Virtual Conference will be jointly hosted by the Accelerating Systemic Change Network (ASCN) and the Network of STEM Education Centers (NSEC). Look for a Call for Proposals in early January. The Transforming Institutions Conference is designed to bring together researchers, faculty, change…
CompTIA Security+ Course at Iowa Western–Begins March 2nd!
Learn the fundamentals of network security concepts, threats, and vulnerabilities, access control, identity management, cryptography, and much more! Security+ is a globally recognized certification that validates the baseline skills This course will fully prepare you for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam. Students should have at least two years of IT…
Managing with Purpose Virtual Course-Iowa Western Continuing Ed
Improve your team Leadership skills! This course is designed to INSPIRE and EMPOWER your team by advancing your people management skills in the area of: Influencing Productive Conflict Feedback Accountability Four, 2-hour virtual modules: Feb. 26th, Mar. 5th, Mar. 12th, & Mar. 19th, 2021 2pm—4pm Via Zoom $299, which includes…
FranklinCovey Idea Exchange: “Unconscious Bias: Understanding Bias to Unleash Potential”
Each day people consider countless bits of information while making decisions. This is accomplished while working with increasingly diverse teams and stakeholders. As people confront more information and have to act quickly while considering varying perspectives, they are primed to rely on biased thinking. Why? Because unconscious biases are how…
Biomechanical Rehabilitation & Manufacturing, Improving the Quality of Life of Medically Underserved Populations Virtual Lecture
Jorge Zuniga, Ph.D., has spent his career working to lower the cost of expensive medical devices and procedures for medically underserved populations. His presentation outlines the use of additive manufacturing for the development of medical devices. Through a “User-Inspired Basic Research Approach,” Zuniga’s presentation will walk you through the research,…
Cync Health: Making Healthier Communities Possible Webinar
A new series of educational presentations, hosted by CyncHealth Join us February 16th for the next session in the Making Healthier Communities Possible webinar series. The topic — Improving Collaboration & Communication by Utilizing Closed-Loop Referral Platforms. You will learn how to: • Understand the closed loop referral process; •…
IGNITE: Strategy and Innovation Workshop February 9th and March 9th
Take a New Approach in 2021 Say goodbye to “we’ve always done it this way.” Join us for a 2-part strategy and innovation workshop. These working sessions, facilitated by Gilbert+Chittenden, will help participants unlock new ways of thinking about an existing challenge they are facing. • Session 1: Reframing 2021…
TOSHIBA/NSTA ExploraVision Science Competition for K-12
It’s not too late to register your K-12 teams for the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision science competition! Whether your classroom is online or in-person, you can challenge your students to envision a future technology through collaborative brainstorming and scientific research. Need some project inspiration? Check out these sample projects from previous ExploraVision…
BioNebraska presents Women and Entrepreneurship: Can We Do It? Yes We Can! Virtual Event
About the Presentation Join us for Women and Entrepreneurship: Can we do it? Yes we can!, a virtual presentation for Nebraska Women in STEM by Catherine Murari-Kanti, Ph.D, Licensing Specialist for UNeMed. Dr. Murari-Kanti will discuss with us solutions to many obstacles women face while wanting to be entrepreneurs. She…
Getting Little Feet WET MiniWorkshop: CE in Winter Wonderland for Educators in Preschool-2nd Grade
The Getting Little Feet WET MiniWorkshop: CE in a Winter Wonderland is January 27th from 6:30-8:00 PM for educators of students preschool through 2nd grade. Each participant will be given: • a certificate for 1.5 in-service hours • a digital copy of the curricula • the background knowledge needed to…
