Kevin Niemi
Outreach Program Manager II
Overview
Plant Physiology, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Biology, B.A., Macalester College
Contact Information
Email: kjniemi@wisc.edu
Phone: (608) 262-5480
Fax: (608) 890-0576
Room 104B
445 Henry Mall
Madison, WI 53706-1577
Programs
Office for Science Outreach
UW-Madison-Thailand science education collaborative program
Adult Role Models in Science (ARMS)
HOPE (Health Observances and Public Education), funded by an NIH-SEPA grant
Areas of Interest and Expertise
University-K-12 school partnerships
University-community partnerships
International science education with emphasis on Thailand
Committees, Collaborations, Affiliations
UW-Madison Academic Staff Assembly, representation
UW-Madison Professional Development and Recognition Committee, co-chair
Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers, member and chair of Strategic Planning Committee
National Science Teachers Association, member and member of Professional Development Committee
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, member
National Association of Biology Teachers, member
About Me
We raise German Shepherd dogs and my wife competes with them in obedience, agility, utility, and tracking. We also have several horses and many chickens on our hobby farm.
Awards
Fulbright Specialist Award recipient from Thailand-United States Educational Foundation
UW-Madison Chancellor’s Award for Community Service