Nebraska blind students build robots at STEM camp
Below is a link to a Lincoln Journal Star Article about the Robotics camp that NCBVI office blind teenagers this summer.
The Board of Commissioners to the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired will hold a special meeting on Friday, June 4, 2021, beginning at 10:30 A.M. The nature of the meeting is the approval of a Final Order in the Peterson-Wendt vs. Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired case.
The meeting will be held via videoconferencing (Zoom).
The Board of Commissioners to the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired will meet Friday, July 30, 2021, beginning at 9:00 A.M. The Focus Topic will be an update on the Robotics training.
The meeting will be held at 530 North 17th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska in the Red Cloud Suite within Willa Cather Dining Hall on the main floor.
Since its inception in 1974, the Nebraska Center for the Blind has been transforming the lives of blind Nebraskans, helping them to be productive, contributing members of society. Students not only learn the skills necessary for independence and employment, but they also learn the importance of accepting challenges, setting goals, holding high expectations, and having a true understanding of blindness. Classes at the Center include instruction in Cane Travel, Braille, Home Management, Computers, and Woodshop.
Puttin’ It All Together: Robotics STEM Academy
Below is a link to a Lincoln Journal Star Article about the Robotics camp that NCBVI office blind teenagers this summer.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice of Blind Licensee’s Committee Meeting
The Nebraska Business Enterprise (NBE) Program’s Blind Licensee Committee meeting originally scheduled for Saturday, September 11, 2021, has been re-scheduled to meet on Friday, September 17, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. c.s.t.
Meeting location is the Nebraska Commission for The Blind & Visually Impaired – 4600 Valley Road, Suite 100 – Lincoln District conference room.
The Board of Commissioners to the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired will meet Friday, July 29, 2022, beginning at 9:00 A.M. The Focus Topic will be “Transition”.
The meeting will be held at the Graduate Lincoln, 141 N. 9th Street, Legends Ballroom-Devaney Room, Lincoln, Nebraska.