outreach

SCO research technician Myleigh Neill works to recalibrate a rain gauge at a weather tower/weather station off Lake Wheeler Road.

Nov 29, 2021

Climate in Context

The State Climate Office of North Carolina, a unit of the College of Sciences, helps the state’s residents understand how weather and climate affect them.

Sep 22, 2021

Grant Will Fund Climate Resilience Strategies for Frontline Communities in the Carolinas

NC State will lead a multi-institutional effort to develop climate resilience solutions in frontline communities in the Carolinas.

group of people standing in front of a building

Jul 30, 2021

N.C. First Lady, Commerce Secretary Visit Science House

North Carolina First Lady Kristin Cooper and Secretary of Commerce Machelle Baker Sanders visited The Science House at NC State to meet with students in the Catalyst program.

Jun 17, 2021

Science House To Provide Support for Rural STEM Teachers

The Science House is leading the $2.6 million, National Science Foundation grant-funded project.

Pamela Gilchrist works with a group of students in a classroom

Jun 17, 2021

Gilchrist Named to Camp Administrator Hall of Fame

Pamela Gilchrist of The Science House was honored for her work with the Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies.

Michael Evans stands behind the counter of 321 Coffee for a portrait.

May 14, 2021

Coffee and Statistics To Go

The online Master of Statistics program allowed Michael Evans to pursue a degree while working at his business, 321 Coffee.

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.

Apr 5, 2021

Science House to Help Prepare Students with Autism for STEM Careers

The three-year project, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to help prepare students for careers that include surveyors and cartographers.

A female student holds a COVID-19 test bag in front of a Mr. Wuf head sign that reads "Mask the Pack Up"

Apr 5, 2021

Protectors of the Pack

More than 220 students, including several in biological sciences, have volunteered to assist with NC State’s robust COVID-19 testing and surveillance program this spring.

Educators in Warren County, N.C., with their donated virtual reality headsets

Dec 18, 2020

Donation Expands Students’ Experiences Through Virtual Reality

A generous donation from Lenovo — and a creative pivot — are putting virtual reality headsets in the hands of educators and students across the state.