Automation in the Heartland I–Arduinos

Scottsbluff Research Station 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, NE

Year one of a two year workshop. We will cover Arduino micro-controllers, basic circuits, basic CAD, the engineering process, and designing with Laser, and 3-D printers for ag applications, and fun physics applications using the Arduino. Teachers will receive a...

Free

Basic Laboratory Safety & Skill Development

Panhandle Research Station 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, NE

ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Basic Powertool & Shop Safety This course will focus on all things safety. We will be using the MN CTE Safety curriculum to cover the safe and efficient usage of woods and metal...

$30

Agriscience Metaverse Academy (AMA)

Univeristy of Nebraska - Lincoln

The AMA is a Virtual Reality Training Program to Bring Immersive Agricultural Experiences into the Classroom!  A one-year, USDA NIFA-funded professional development program will help teachers improve their knowledge of virtual reality (VR) technology and Metaverse applications, for educational settings. ...

NPPD STEM Professional Development Teachers Workshop

Northeast Community College 801 East Benjamin Ave, Norfolk, NE

Each school gets to take home a STEM kit of their choice* One and a half days of hands-on activities Tour of the NECC Campus Registration Deadline is May 31st, 2024 Open to all teachers K-12. Space limited. Supper will...

Free

New Membership Year Opens

New membership year opens. If your chapter is interested in Affiliated Membership, request that in FFA.org before adding any members to your chapter roster.

Membership for State Fair Opens

*Note: If a current FFA member is on the 2023-2024 FFA roster, that individual does NOT need to be early added to next year’s roster prior to exhibiting at the 2024 Fair. Any incoming new member, including 7th and 8th...

Membership for State Fair Due

*Note: Do not send in payment for these members. Pay membership dues with all of the other membership dues by November 30, 2024.

Launch!

Kickoff Event in the Engler space on East Campus, Lincoln (By Invitation Only)

Fire Up: Ignite Your Potential

ESU 10 76 Plaza Blvd, Kearney, NE

Teacher Professional Development: Fire Up - Ignite Your Potential November 22, 2024 @ 9 am - 3:00 pm Calling all teachers with 2-7 years of experience and more experienced teachers who feel they need to FIRE UP!! Emily Jackman and...

Launch!

Winter Booster in the Engler space on East Campus, Lincoln (By Invitation Only)

February 14, 2025 Noon CST

State FFA Officer Applications Due State Advancing Proficiency Applications Due in AET State Proficiency Review Names submitted by FFA Board Reps State Agriscience Research Program Applications Due Ag Issues Academy Applications Due State Degree List submitted in AET by FFA...

February 21, 2025

State Review of Agriscience Research Program Applications, Kearney FFA Board Meeting, Kearney

March 1, 2025 Noon CST

National Chapter Applications Due Honorary State Degree Nominations Due Cornerstone Award Nominations Due NIFA Grant Recipients Pictures and Summary Due Bios due for Proficiency Finalists Bios due for Star Finalists Courtesy Corps Sign Up Due Hall of Chapters Submission

May 1, 2025 11:59 PM CST

COLT Registration Closes  American Degree Applications Due American Star Applications Due

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