The Mid-America Transportation Center STEM Academy is a week-long summer academy (June 8-12, 2025) on University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus with hands-on STEM and leadership activities for students in grades 9-12. There is no cost to attend and includes transportation, meals, and lodging. For more information, contact Ezzat Haider, MATC Education and Outreach Program Manager at ehaider2@unl.edu or 402-472-9194. Applications for this summer program are due April 14th. To register for the program, click MATC. For more information about the program click HERE.
On-Campus Activities include:
– Chemistry Lab
– Innovation Studio
– Bowling Party
– Memorial Stadium Tour
Off-Campus Activities inlcude:
– Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum
– Mahoney State Park
– Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center

Former Bolt Trevor Johnson named next activities director
Trevor Johnson will be the new Activities Director at Pius X High School, the school’s incoming CAO Jeremy Ekeler announced. Johnson graduated from Pius X in 2010,