Diversity

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.

Apr 28, 2022

Sciences Faculty, Staff Receive 2021-22 University Honors

Seven members of the College of Sciences community and one student organization have been recognized with 2021-22 NC State teaching, diversity and excellence awards.

Apr 27, 2022

Graduating Seniors Honored at Annual Diversity Celebration

The college honored graduating seniors who have been involved in diversity initiatives across campus.

Two students tabling at the Latinx Heritage Month kickoff event.

Apr 21, 2022

SACNAS: A Model for Diversifying the Sciences

Students and faculty in the college are coming together to promote diversity in the sciences through the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanic & Native Americans in Science chapter at NC State.

Mar 7, 2022

College Co-Hosts Third Diversity in STEM Symposium

The symposium featured nine sessions exploring this year's theme, "Your Role in Inclusion."

The late NC State mathematics professor Chia Ven Pao.

Mar 4, 2022

Alumni Lead Effort to Establish Endowment in Honor of Late Mathematician Pao

A group of alumni is working to establish an endowed scholarship for international students in honor of the late mathematics professor Chia Ven Pao.

Feb 9, 2022

Gov. Cooper Recognizes Simpson as One of NC’s African American STEM Leaders

Jamila Simpson, the college's assistant dean for inclusive excellence, has been recognized as one of North Carolina’s African American STEM leaders.

Members of the Black Alumni Society smile for a photo.

Feb 8, 2022

‘We Share a Kinship’: Black Alumni Society Fosters Connection, Community

Kirk Wilder '90, a board member of the College of Sciences Foundation, reflects on his time at NC State and his experience as a member of the Black Alumni Society.

A Catalyst student poses with a professor.

Jan 19, 2022

Creating an Inclusive STEM Workforce: Q&A About Catalyst’s Internship Program

Joann Blumenfeld shares how Catalyst creates opportunities in STEM for students with disabilities through hands-on learning and support.

Jan 3, 2022

Evolutionary Biologist Burford Reiskind Receives Faculty Diversity External Mentoring Endowment

Faculty member Martha Burford Reiskind received the award for her groundbreaking diversity and inclusion work.