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NC State Launches Universitywide Genetics and Genomics Academy

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A group of five students holding their certificates for the Leadership Development Program in front of Talley Student Union

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Learning to Lead

Two biology majors discuss their experience completing the Leadership Development Program, provided by NC State's Student Leadership and Engagement.
Gino Fernandes II in front of the Talley Student Union

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College Honors 2021-22 LeRoy and Elva Martin Award Recipients

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Martha Burford Reiskind

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Biology major Lauren Muir is sharing a graduation day with her mother, Michelle, who is getting her MBA.

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NC State’s SDG Initiative: First Semester Recap

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Goodnight Scholars Program Spotlight: Briany Santos-Villalobos

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Emma Grace Barnes

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Park Scholar Emma Grace Barnes ’24 Co-founds Lux to Support Survivors of Sexual Violence

Neurobiology major Emma Grace Barnes co-founded Lux, a nonprofit that provides support to survivors of sexual violence.
Memorial Belltower

Nov 11, 2021

NC State Launches Universitywide Genetics and Genomics Academy

The Genetics and Genomics Academy will expand on NC State’s historic strength in genetics research and education.