🌠 Explore the newly renovated Mallory Kountze Planetarium and embark on a journey through our solar system, distant galaxies, and beyond! Whether you're looking for a fun weekend activity or your company needs a unique venue for a workshop, our planetarium has something for everyone. We offer both public and private shows, and even a mobile planetarium experience for K-12 schools, bringing the wonders of the cosmos directly to your school.
For more information on our shows and services, visit the Mallory Kountze Planetarium website or email us at unoplanetarium@unomaha.edu.
🔬⚗️The Aim For The Stars STEM summer camps are filling up fast, and there are only a few spots left!
For 25 incredible years, we've been the Omaha metro area’s premier hands-on STEM summer camp, sparking curiosity and a passion for learning in kids. Our camps are designed for kids in grades 3-9, and each week-long camp runs Monday through Friday. Camp sessions are available from June 2nd through August 1st. In our camps, your child will have the chance to explore how wind and sunlight are transformed into energy, discover how outer space affects living organisms, learn how animals interact with their environments, and much more. There’s still a range of camps to choose from, but act fast – spots are filling quickly!
🔍🔭We’re dedicated about igniting a passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in every child who’s excited to learn and explore. Find the perfect camp for your child and register now before all the spots are filled!
🎵 🔢 Join us for an unforgettable evening blending mathematics and music with Dr. Eugenia Cheng! Dr. Eugenia Cheng is a multifaceted talent- mathematician, educator, author, columnist, concert pianist, composer and artist. She serves as Scientist in Residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and is an Honorary Visiting Fellow at City, University of London. With a PhD in pure mathematics from Cambridge, she has taught at renowned universities like Cambridge, Chicago, and Nice. A pioneer in making math accessible, her YouTube videos have over 15 million views, and she pens the Everyday Math column for the Wall Street Journal. Dr. Cheng has authored several books, including How to Bake Pi and Beyond Infinity. Additionally, Dr. Cheng is in addition the founder of the Liederstube, an art song haven in Chicago.
Parking: There is open parking (no permit required) after 7:00 p.m. across the Dodge Campus, including all surface lots and the East and West Garages.
Registration: The event is free, but registration is required.
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