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Meet Lisa Giacomelli, New Executive Director of the N.C. Science Olympiad

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A child places his hand on a Van de Graaff generator while an adult looks on

Apr 29, 2025

In Photos: State of the Sciences 2025

More than 500 science lovers packed the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on April 11 for the college's State of the Sciences event.
Event goers look at a project display at the Marbles Kids Museum’s first-ever Backwards Science Fair.

Apr 16, 2025

For All the Marbles

The College of Sciences participated in the Marbles Kids Museum’s first-ever Backwards Science Fair, where kids were the judges.

Adam Nahor and Sierra Hunter working in a chemistry lab at NC State

Sep 6, 2024

A Summer of Hands-on Science

Undergraduate students from all over the U.S. spent their summer getting hands-on research experience in NC State's labs.

Jeff Yoder

Aug 12, 2024

NC State Leading New Collaborative Grant to Study Immune Receptors

The grant includes a $645,180 award for NC State. 
A total solar eclipse is seen on Monday, August 21, 2017 above Madras, Oregon.

Apr 2, 2024

Mating, Galloping and Vocalizing: Animal Behavior During Eclipses

We might not be on the path of totality for the April 8 eclipse, but our scientists will be. A group of NC State researchers are heading to Texas to study animals' reactions to the phenomenon.
A child wears a virtual reality headset

May 11, 2023

A Look Back at State of the Sciences 2023

The event returned to James B. Hunt Jr. Library for the first time since 2018. See the night in photos.
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.

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.

A group photo at Sheba Gage's final presentation

Jan 5, 2023

ACS Project SEED at NC State

Through ACS Project SEED, some high school students had the opportunity to spend last summer working alongside NC State chemists.

N.C. Science Olympiad medal

Dec 1, 2022

Meet Lisa Giacomelli, New Executive Director of the N.C. Science Olympiad

This fall, Lisa Giacomelli became the new executive director of the North Carolina Science Olympiad, one of the largest Science Olympiad programs in the nation.