Omaha STEM Ecosystem Honors Community Members at Inaugural Ceremony (Omaha)

Join Omaha STEM Ecosystem for a new, annual event celebrating excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics across Nebraska.

The STEM Impact Awards will be held on November 5, 2025, at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium to honor individuals and organizations that are transforming Nebraska’s STEM landscape through education, innovation, and community impact.

The award categories are Inspiring Minds, Driving Innovation and Transforming Communities. Individuals and organizations throughout the community were nominated for these awards.

The award ceremony will include a Keynote Presentation from Jaime Casap, global education evangelist and former Chief Education Evangelist at Google who launched Chromebooks as a tool for K-12 and higher education.

Other highlights of the night include:
• Animal Ambassador Encounters
• Dinner and Signature STEM Cocktail
• Awards Ceremony
• Networking with Leaders in Education, Business and Nonprofit Sectors

Proceeds from ticket sales will directly support Omaha STEM Ecosystem programs that connect Pre-K to college learners, educators and professionals with STEM resources and opportunities. For more information, visit: https://omahastem.com/stem-impact-awards/.