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Christina Koch: Women ‘Can Do Absolutely Anything They Want’

Diversity

Jamila Simpson at the college's Diversity in STEM Symposium

Nov 29, 2021

Simpson Named College’s First Assistant Dean for Inclusive Excellence

Jamila Simpson will implement diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategies and programs.
Hailey Hammonds

Nov 24, 2021

Goodnight Spotlight: Hailey Hammonds

Chemistry major and Goodnight Scholar Hailey Hammonds discusses her experience at NC State.
Memorial Belltower

May 6, 2021

Statistics Student Wins Fellowship From National Science Foundation

Jocelyn Chi, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Statistics, has been awarded the Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.
A tablet displaying a 3-D molecular model on the screen

May 3, 2021

They’ve Got Chemistry: A Popular App Impacts Student Learning Across Lab Sections

A difficult topic in an organic chemistry lab got a high-tech, pandemic-proof makeover through an exploratory DELTA grant.
The NC State Belltower against a blue sky, with flowering trees in the foreground

Apr 30, 2021

Sciences Faculty, Staff, Students Receive 2020-21 University Honors

Nine members of the College of Sciences community were recently recognized with 2020-21 NC State teaching, diversity, extension and excellence awards.
Memorial Belltower

Apr 21, 2021

Compassion, Solidarity and Grace Following the Chauvin Verdict

Dean Chris McGahan addressed the Sciences community following the verdict.
Smiling students interact with a colorful scientific demonstration at the College Connections fair

Mar 2, 2021

Moving Toward a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive College

By combining strong existing programs with bold new diversity efforts, the college is working hard to create a welcoming environment for all.
Copper wolves in Wolf Plaza

Feb 23, 2021

Celebrating Our Heroes

Team members in University Human Resources pay tribute to their Black heroes and mentors, including Nikki Price, the college's assistant dean for culture, talent and human resources.
Maria Gallardo-Williams teaching her chemistry class

Feb 1, 2021

Teaching the Pack: Maria Gallardo-Williams

Maria Gallardo-Williams of the Department of Chemistry is innovating with technology to bring the lab experience to students, wherever they are.

Dec 6, 2020

Christina Koch: Women ‘Can Do Absolutely Anything They Want’

Higher Ed Works
Before she spent 328 days aboard – and sometimes outside – the International Space Station, Christina Koch spent five years at North Carolina State University. And as she prepares to deliver a commencement address to 9,100 NC State graduates in a virtual ceremony Friday evening, Koch (pronounced ‘Cook’) says NC State was about much more than the substantial physics and electrical engineering classes she took there.