UNO Observatory Event–Open to the Public
Observatory (Rooftop Telescopes) When: Fri, November 22, 7:00pm – 8:30pm Where: Durham Science Center, 6601, University Dr N, Omaha, NE 68182, USA (map) Description: Rooftop Observatory for students and public. 30 min lecture in DSC 169 Rooftop observatory after; weather permitting $3 per person Click here for more information
10 Tips for Maximizing Google Classroom
Google Classroom is one of the hottest topics in education right now. If you’re interested in learning how you can maximize Google Classroom in your classroom, then join us for this FREE online event on Saturday, November 16. Here are some of the trade secrets we’ll be giving away: The…
UNO Planetarium Show–Open to the Public
Our Public shows (walk-in basis) are generally available on the first weekend (Friday and Saturday) of each month. These are multimedia programs portraying seasonal and current astronomical events. These are “Live” programs, designed for general audiences, highlighting star patterns, mythology and planets visible in the current sky. A staff astronomer…
DBER Speaker Series – Dr. Allison Godwin
Identity is an enduring and continuous sense of one’s self and is often thought of as the answer to the questions, “Who am I, Who can I be, and Where do I belong?” Research shows that developing a robust STEM identity is important for academic and personal development, integration into…
Bots and Blocks
Drive, build, program and play with robots, LEGOS and other STEM toys. Featured activities may include Sphero, Dash, LEGO Boost, Botley and other robots, coding challenges, Keva planks, AR/VR experiences and more. Beginners and experts are welcome.
AIM Code School Info Session
At our free Info Session, you’ll learn what it’s like to be a student, financial support options, and more! Explore career advancement opportunities through flexible evening training from AIM Interface School.
Math and Gerrymandering
Join Us For Math and Gerrymandering Bringing math concepts to the practice of gerrymandering. Understand the history but also the math behind it. Interactive and hands-on activities you can bring back to your class. Middle and High school Math educators, administrators, and pre-service teachers. October 26th, Saturday 9:00am – 11:30am…
Omaha Science Cafe: iEXCEL
Christine Allmon is program manager of the augmented and virtual reality at iEXCEL UNMC, and Michael Hollins is director of community and business engagement at iEXCEL. Together they will discuss iEXCEL at the Oct. 15 Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m. at the Slowdown. iEXCEL stands for Interprofessional Experiential Center…
