

More than just a summer camp, the statewide Young Nebraska Scientists program (YNS) integrates research and education to address Nebraska’s science education and outreach goals. The collaborative spirit among Nebraska research and education institutions established by Nebraska EPSCoR will be the critical factor to strengthen the K-12 STEM student pipeline. [+ more]
Applications are still being accepted and scholarships are still available in many of our camps. Apply now!
We're excited about all the applications we've received for the camps. We've still got some space in most camps, so we are extending the application deadlines for those camps. Apply now to learn about algae biofuels, computer coding, biodiversity, and nanoscience in a fun and relaxed college setting! We won't be accepting applications for the middle school Nano camp because it is over-full.
We're excited about all the applications we've received for the camps. We've still got some space in most camps, so we are extending the application deadlines for those camps until Monday, May 6. Apply now to learn about algae biofuels, computer coding, biodiversity, and nanoscience in a fun and relaxed college setting! We won't be accepting applications for the middle school Nano camp because it is over-full.
Applications are up on the FORMS page! Application deadline: April 22!
The original funding for Young Nebraska Scientists (YNS) was provided by Nebraska EPSCoR's $9 million Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) grantfrom the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2004. Continued funding for YNS is now provided by the latest Nebraska EPSCoR RII Track 1 grant, which began in October 2010.