Community Engagement

Building Understanding!

PSI students, postdoctoral associates, staff, and faculty are all involved in community engagement activities. These include events and activities for the general public, young children, and K-12 students, as well as low income and minority communities.

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General Public Events

  • Women in Science
  • Sunday with a Scientist
  • Young Nebraska Scientists High School Camp 
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High School Opportunities

The Young Nebraska Scientists (YNS) program provides STEM enrichment activities for middle and high school students. YNS summer science camps at Nebraska colleges and universities integrate the research themes of current Nebraska EPSCoR grants. At YNS camps, Nebraska students learn through engaging, active-learning style experiences and experience life on a college campus.

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Undergraduate Career Pathways

Explore the connection between human development and our natural resources, including plant, crop, food and animal sciences, agronomy and natural resources management, fisheries, forestry, and water management, and more.  It is a challenge to know all of the career options that exist for a major. This resource is a guide for students, advisors, and faculty with recommendations for further exploration.

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