Supporting Nebraska's STEM Scholars
The Nebraska Science Olympiad supports over 90 teams and close to 1000 of Nebraska's top STEM middle and high school students per year.
Nebraska Science Olympiad
Science Olympiad is the premier team STEM competition in the nation, providing standards-based challenges to over 6,600 teams at 425 tournaments in all 50 states. The Nebraska Science Olympiad supports over 90 teams and close to 1000 of Nebraska's top STEM middle and high school students per year. The UNO STEM TRAIL Center and the Nebraska Science Olympiad Organizing Committee plans and executes the state tournament, promotes and supports invitationals, provides resources for team development, organizes volunteers, and tells our students' stories.
STEM TRAIL Center
The University of Nebraska Omaha's STEM TRAIL Center creates innovations in STEM education. The Center is the administrative home of the Nebraska Science Olympiad and dedicates staff time for organizational and logisitcal needs. The Center also utilizes the connections and relationships it and the university have built for improvements in fundraising, volunteer development, and team development. Its STEM education research infrastructure is also used to learn how the Science Olympiad can best serve the needs of Nebraska students and grow the Nebraska STEM workforce.
Nebraska Science Olympiad Leadership Committee
The Nebraska Science Olympiad Leadership Committee is currently in the process of being formed. If you are interested in joining the committee, please contact us. Or for more information, go to the Nebraska Science Olympiad Committee Information page.