Did you know? Research across the University of Nebraska System creates a $1.7 billion impact on Nebraska’s economy. Learn more in our economic impact report: nebraska.edu/economic-impact

Are you a #graduatestudent in Physics, Engineering or Chemistry? Learn more about our NSF-funded #quantum #materialsscience collaboration: Emergent Quantum Materials and Technologies (EQUATE). Topics+mentors: go.unl.edu/quantumgradprog Project website: equate.unl.edu

Today at #YoungNebraskaScientists Explorations in Biology Camp, we got hands-on with reptiles 🐢🐍 Our YNS campers also loved yesterday’s blood type lab! Lots of #STEM career #inspo 🤩🥼🧪 Thanks to Nebraska Wesleyan University, Prof. McKinney (camp leader), & @nsf funding!

💫See the night sky like never before. Today, the NSF–DOE NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory releases its first imagery, capturing the cosmos at an unprecedented scale. #CaptureTheCosmos

Nebraska's U.S. National Science Foundation -funded collaboration in #materialsscience research for #quantum offers #graduatestudent opportunities* in #physics, #chemistry & #engineering. *Visit go.unl.edu/quantumgradp... for topics & mentors. Project background: equate.unl.edu #NebEQUATE

Growing our U.S. National Science Foundation-funded #STEM impact throughout the state, by partnering w/University of Nebraska CASNR & partners!

Visits & videography w/#YoungNebraskaScientists High School Researchers (funded by U.S. National Science Foundation via #NebEQUATE, Nebraska NCMN & JA Woollam Co.)! Paid summer #STEM jobs for youth to try research careers. Thanks, Kayla & Xavier, and mentors! yns.nebraska.edu

Our office is closed: * Thursday, July 3, per University of Nebraska System (system-wide) announcement * Friday, July 4, with the U.S. Federal Holiday. For Independence Day, we pause to reflect: This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. - E. Davis

Beautiful day for #STEM biodiversity at UNL Cedar Point Biological Station (Lake Ogallala in western Nebraska)! These #YoungNebraskaScientists campers are led by Nebraska Bio Sci representatives, w/hands-on activities about birding, insects & more 😍

New! #teamscience collab incl #NSFfunded #NebEQUATE Nebraska Research Nebraska Engineering Abdelghani Laraoui #materialsscience #spintronics Nitrogen‐Vacancy Magnetometry of Edge Magnetism in WS2 Flakes - Fescenko - Advanced Functional Materials - Wiley Online Library advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad…

#YoungNebraskaScientists High School Researchers toured J.A. Woollam Co. facilities in #LNK today. This company, which produces ellipsometers used in #STEM research worldwide, has expanded in the Haymarket. Thanks to Nebraska Engineering Prof. Woollam & team for supporting our program!

For our friends incl Nebraska NCMN ...

Oklahoma EPSCoR hosted a Professional Development Seminar Series; glad to see #scicomm addressed! Good point: guiding interviewer to a frame aids understanding ... Controlling Your Message in the Popular Press Science and Journalism Webinar youtu.be/9A10cZSIi1Q?fe… via YouTube

Teens were making tasty treats at the Science of Chocolate Camp, part of our U.S. National Science Foundation-funded #YoungNebraskaScientists Summer #STEM Experiences. Thanks to Nebraska Food Science & Technology with University of Nebraska CASNR for your great set-up & mentors!

10th year for The Secret Life of Metals: excellent #STEM camp for middle schoolers Creighton University ! Thank you to Dr. Eric Villa & TAs for engaging young people with inorganic chemistry. Proud that our U.S. National Science Foundation funding supports #YoungNebraskaScientists & workforce development in Nebraska!

Making visits statewide this month, Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. Jeff Gold advocates for internships. norfolkneradio.com/news/universit… NOTE: Nebraska businesses can gain funding to hire #STEM interns via NESTIP; learn more at epscor.nebraska.edu/programs/nestip & please share! #NSFfunded #workforcedevelopment

New from U.S. National Science Foundation-funded #NebEQUATE: Magnetic force microscopy (MFM) reveals skyrmion size, density vary with g-CoPt film thickness, gradient polarity, and applied magnetic field. Increased skyrmion density in samples exhibiting higher magnetic anisotropy ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sm…

Final week of U.S. National Science Foundation-funded summer #STEM for our #YoungNebraskaScientists High School Researchers w/#NebEQUATE lab mentors -- incl Nebraska CAS placements: * Nebraska Physics Hong lab, Weili worked with PhD candidate YuanYuan Ni. * Nebraska Chemistry, Verity worked w/Professor Lai. THANKS, ALL!

Cheers to this #NebEQUATE collaboration for #quantum #materialsscience! The work, led by PhD students mentored across our #NSFfunded project's Focused Research Groups, integrates theory & experimentation Nebraska Physics @nebengineering + internat'l colleagues pubs.aip.org/aip/apl/articl…

Congratulations to #NebEQUATE team members: among the new U.S. National Science Foundation EPSCoR FEC collaborations projects just announced! Harnessing artificial magnetic semiconductors in the flatland will unite experts in physics, chemistry, #materialsscience and engineering ... epscor.nebraska.edu/media/news-and…