2025 STEM Academy
June 8-12, 2025
This program is open to all high school students regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, gender, or tribal affiliation and at no cost to the student. Application to this program does not guarantee enrollment. Applications will be reviewed and applicants will be informed of their acceptance.
Now Accepting Applications!
Applications Due: April 14th
Admission Notification: April 21
More details will be posted as the dates for the program approaches. Please check back for more information.
Program Flyer Application Form
Activities in this Program Include
On Campus Activities
- Chemistry Lab Activities
- Nebraska Innovation Studio Activities
- Bowling Party at East Campus Union
- Memorial Stadium Tour
- Formal Dinner at Morrill Hall
Off-Campus Activities
Students Stay on Campus
Students will be staying on city campus at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Students will be assigned roommates.
Travel Logistics
Transportation to and from various activity locations will be provided to participants for free. Please allow some flexibility in the pick up and drop off times due to traffic, construction, and delay from previous stops.
Lincoln Residents
Parents/guardians of students living in Lincoln, NE will be responsible for dropping off their student on Sunday, June 8 for the start of the academy, and picking them up at the end of the academy on Thursday, June 12.
Residents near Lyons, Walthill, and Macy
Students from these locations will be riding on one bus. Parents/guardians of students in these areas are responsible for getting their student to/from the pick up locations. Details regarding locations will be provided as the event date approaches.
Residents near Verdigre and Niobrara
Students from these locations will be riding on one bus. Parents/guardians of students in these areas are responsible for getting their student to/from the pick up locations. Details regarding locations will be provided as the event date approaches.
Sponsors & Partners
The Mid-America Transportation Center greatly appreciates and acknowledges the generous support of our sponsors and partners.
Contact
If you have any questions about the Sovereign Native Youth STEM Leadership Academy, please contact MATC's Education & Outreach Program Manager, Mr. Ezzat Haider.
