World O! Water is an annual event hosted by the City of Omaha at Lake Wehrspann, a large man-made lake in a dam retained waterway constructed by the Papilion Missouri NRD. This dam site has evolved into its characteristic biome over the years. AcademyScience.us researches, participates and demonstrates a water themed project every year at this event. This year youth in the science program researched the need for fresh, clean…
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Valley Days Saturday You will find us in the Park east of the open ball field where the fireworks will launch Saturday night, south of the tennis court, under the old maple tree. Look for our trademark family Picnic meal spread and the feather flags. ‘We will bring out the Design, Build and Launch model compressed air rockets made from common school supplies, but COOL and FUN! Check out the…
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FREE Nebraska Science Festival Community Event Everyone is Welcome! Sponsored by AcademyScience, Valley, NE STEM Demonstrations Saturday April 28 from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm or so. 111 E. Front St. Valley, NE (Valley Veterans Club East Entrance) Indoor Opportunity Explore Gamepad controlled and Autonomous Robots, Explore Computer Programming Communicate with the Robots, Try your skill or chance at some robot games. Explore Four Forces of…
Read MoreCEENBoT Robotics 2018
We have more information about the upcoming CEENBoT Robotics Showcase 2018. You may find this information here: http://ceenbot.unl.edu/Showcase/ The Showcase will be at the Nebraska Robotics Expo. http://neroboticsexpo.unl.edu/ Come Explore and Learn with us! AcademyScience.us leaders Michael and Cathy Hanus
Read More2018 CEENBoT Robotics Challenge
Who do we know wants to take on the new 2018 CEENBoT Robotics Challenge? We know who! You! This year Rumor has it the CEENBoT Challenge theme is Winter (Robotics) Olympics. Do we know we know what this is? So far the CSE Computer Science Engineers in the CEENBoT program are keeping details hidden in their magic engineering documentation notebooks. So we are busy with…
Read More2017-18 FLL HydroDynamics Play Field
Check out the new 2017-18 First LEGO League Challenge HydroDynamics Robot Game Mat Play Field. How do you use the FLL Play Field? First you buy bags of LEGO pieces. Then you follow LEGO directions and build working stations that are interesting LEGO designs. Then you build a computer programmable robot with more LEGO pieces that you can program to perform the missions that…
Read MoreNESciFest Earth Day Celebration
NESciFest Earth Day Celebration Who: ALL Are Welcome! Invitation What: Free Academy Science Presentation AcademyScience will present FREE indoor STEM related activities: Autonomous Robots Demonstration Computer Programming Demonstration Game Pad controlled Robots Four Force of Flight Simple Model Airplane Building Simple Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Launch, weather and staff permitting. Lunch and Snacks available while supplies last, Free Will Offering. When: Saturday afternoon April 22 between hours 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Where:…
Read MoreCorn, Entomology, Monsanto, and Me
Corn, Entomology, Monsanto, and Me AcademyScience visits the Agricultural Sciences at the UNL University of Nebraska at Lincoln East Campus to learn more about Monsanto and its plans and offerings in the agricultural chemical arena along with its GMO Genetically Modified plants designed to survive its agricultural chemical applications. AcademyScience is also interested in the UNL Entomology Department and its views on what the Monsanto and Bayer based agricultural chemical…
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IST Open House If you are ready to roll, come with us to UNOmaha University of Nebraska at Omaha PKI Peter Kiewit Institute IST Information Science and Technology Open House! AcademyScience looks forward to visiting IST at PKI to see what new and interesting topics in CSE Computer Science and Engineering the faculty and students are working on now!
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CEENBoT Showcase CEENBoT Showcase – FLL State Tournament AcademyScience enjoys observing, supporting and participating in Robotics STEM Science Technology Engineering Mathematics! Our team can not wait to demonstrate to the community what we learn in preparing for competition! We look forward to meeting, greeting and exchanging ideas with you! If you are unable to visit us, let our leaders know and we may be able to visit you.
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