Diversity

Catalyst students at NASA's Mission Control Center

May 11, 2023

Catalyst Program Goes to NASA

A group of high students with disabilities visited NASA’s facilities to learn more about STEM opportunities.

Jada McKinney and Arana Blake at the 2023 Sciences Diversity Banquet.

Apr 21, 2023

College Honors Students, Alumni, Staff at Annual Diversity Celebration

The college honored students, alumni and staff at the 38th annual Sciences Diversity Awards celebration.

Lyndenise Berdecia Rivera '06 amd Dr. Andrea Hernandez Duhon '05

Feb 13, 2023

A Scholarship — and Network — With Impact

Sciences alumna Andrea Hernandez Duhon '05 and her Latinx Alumni Network cofounder Lyndenise Berdecía Rivera '06 have reached their fundraising goal for an endowed scholarship.

An NC State faculty member helps Catalyst students with a lab activity

Jan 6, 2023

Creating STEM Opportunities: Catalyst Program in Photos

Through programs like Catalyst, the college is working toward a more diverse, inclusive STEM workforce.

Sep 29, 2022

College Hosts Celebrating Diversity in STEM Dinner

The College of Sciences brought together students and sciences leaders from diverse backgrounds at the Celebrating Diversity in STEM Dinner.

Four students of various genders and ethnicities inspect a scaffolding together.

Aug 29, 2022

NC State Recognized as a Top University for Women and Minorities in STEM

ZDNET has ranked NC State as one of the best universities in the nation for women and minorities in science, technology, engineering and math.

Jun 15, 2022

Time Magazine Recognizes Catalyst’s Joann Blumenfeld as a 2022 Innovative Teacher

Joann Blumenfeld, program director for Catalyst and Connecting Students with Autism to Geographic Information Systems, has been recognized as one of Time magazine’s 2022 Innovative Teachers.

May 5, 2022

Alumna Andrea Duhon Is Making Marginalized Students Feel Seen and Heard by Giving Back

Andrea Duhon '05 is working to make sure underrepresented students feel seen in the classroom.

Spring blooms surround the Memorial Belltower.

Apr 28, 2022

Spring 2022 in Review: The Semester in Photos

With finals underway and graduation approaching, we’re taking a look back at some of the college’s highlights from the spring semester.

Students in red caps and gown at NC State's commencement ceremony.

Apr 28, 2022

Pushing the Limits: Students Find Purpose, Belonging at NC State

Diego Garza Guajardo and Ednah Sangaka grew up across the world from each other, but they both found a home at NC State. Now, they're looking ahead to graduation and beyond.