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-- K-12 programs at Cedar Creek -- The education arm of Cedar Creek strives to be an inspiring catalyst and outstanding resource for lifelong science education in Minnesota and beyond. Our goal is to...

Explore Minnesota’s Natural Diversity.  -- Grow as a Science Educator. Gain Research Skills. -- At Cedar Creek, we are known for our decades-long scientific research in ecology, human impacts on...

As you are aware, this is the first year of the Science MCA-IV. This summer we will bring together teachers for a Standards Setting committee to determine what it means for students to be proficient on...

-- Astrodynamics Special Event -- Explore space with active NASA Astronaut Andre Douglas March 4, 2025 10am–1pm EST In this lab, students are introduced to spacecraft, launch vehicles, and orbits....

-- Materials Camp -- -- June 24 - 27, 2025 -- Applications Due: March 31 WANTED: High School Students!   This year's MN ASM materials camp will provide a hands-on experience into the world of materials...

-- Grant funds -- The Boston Scientific Foundation supports high quality, evidence-based K-12 science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education programs as well as programs aimed at improving...

Help recognize outstanding Earth Science educators with the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)  Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST) Award. This award recognizes exceptional K-12 educators...

Guidelines: - Students must reside in Minnesota and be in grades 6-8 - Essay must be between 400-800 words - Font size should be between 10-12 and be legible (ex: Arial, Calibri, Times New Roman)...

-- Apply now to join our Summer Observational Astrophysics Retreat, -- SOAR @ MWO July 13– July 26, 2025   CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FLIER  Mount Wilson Observatory invites applications for a two-week...

-- 2025 Kaufmanis Lecture --   The Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics would like to invite you to the 2025 Kaufmanis Lecture, presented by Dr. Alice Shapley (UCLA)   Wednesday, March 19th...