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As part of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, we are funded to promote aerospace-related research, education, and public service programs to encourage a Diverse Workforce. This is accomplished through a national network of colleges, universities, industry and federal agency partners.

The Nebraska Space Grant offers several Funding Opportunities, including mini-grants and travel grants. Through our Higher Education and Public Programs, we focus on teacher training and workforce development. Additionally, we support NASA Education's Pathfinder Initiatives.


News

 

UNL AIAA Club Competes in the Design-Build-Fly Competition in Wichita, KS.

The club has successfully flown their just-completed airplane dubbed "Red Horizon." The team raised $1,700 from UNL sources to build their plane. See photos here.

UNL Aerospace club placed 4th amoung 20 International Teams at the CANSAT Competition, with an award of $750

Congratulations to the UNL CANSAT Team! See the rankings here.

Nebraska Space Grant Is Now On Facebook, Linkedin, & Twitter

The NASA Nebraska Space Grant has a new Facebook fan pageLinkedin group, and Twitter page. Join and follow us NOW!

Robotics Expo Aims to Increase Students' Interest in Science, Tehcnology

Nebraska students will get a hands-on glimpse of robotics Jan. 30 during the Nebraska Robotics Expo, a collaboration between the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the University of Nebraska at Omaha and others. The event, scheduled at the Strategic Air and Space Museum near Ashland, will feature more than 400 elementary, middle and high school students from 60 schools across the state. Read Full Press Release.

NASA Nebraska Space Grant to Host the Western Region Space Grant Director's Meeting in 2010

The NASA Nebraska Space Grant will host the 2010 Western Region Space Grant Director's Meeting (WRSG) at the DoubleTree Hotel Executive Meeting Center in Omaha, September 16-18. For more information visit the WRSG Meeting page.



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