Science Professional Organizations
Nebraska Organizations
Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science (NATS)
NATS is an affiliate of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences and the National Science Teaching Association. Membership is open to any individual interested in the advancement of science education in the State of Nebraska (from website).
Nebraska Junior Science Academy (NJAS)
As an affiliate of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences, the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences (NJAS) seeks to stimulate science education and to encourage young people to become involved in science. The NJAS Science Fair, held annually in April, brings together the top junior and senior high student research projects across Nebraska (from website).
Nebraska Academy of Sciences (NAS)
The Nebraska Academy of Sciences (NAS)is dedicated to advancing science, education, and public engagement across the state. As an affiliate of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), NAS fosters collaboration among scientists, educators, students, and the broader community to promote scientific inquiry and literacy (from website).
National Organizations
National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)
NSTA is for science educators and professionals committed to best practices in teaching science and STEM and its impact on student learning (from website).