Upcoming Events
February 2020
Citizen Science Networking Event
The Citizen Science Club at NC State is hosting a networking event on February 19 from 6 to 7 p.m. to connect students with faculty and grad students on campus doing citizen science. Please join us to learn more about…
Find out moreMarch 2020
Workshop: Broader Impacts With the Science House
The Science House can help you launch your K-12 outreach program by linking you to potential partners and connecting you with successful programs. If you’ve been thinking about taking the first steps to working with kids and teachers, bring your…
Find out moreTeen Science Cafe: Citizen Science
What does it mean to be a citizen scientist? As citizen scientists, we can all contribute to actual research projects and help answer scientific questions, with projects ranging from setting camera traps for wildlife to speeding up Alzheimer’s research. Citizen…
Find out moreCANCELED: ArtScience: Catalyzing and Cultivating Innovative Thinking
Todd Siler This event has been canceled. This year’s featured speaker is multimedia artist and creativity researcher Todd Siler, the first visual artist to be awarded a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and author of the book Think…
Find out moreBrain Awareness Night
Come explore the brain/behavior connection at a special event at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences on March 19! From 6 to 7 p.m., meet local neuroscientists, including representatives of several NC State labs, and interact with hands-on brains- and…
Find out moreCitizen Science and Higher Education Symposium
Join us on March 28 at the J.C. Raulston Arboretum for a one-day symposium focused on exploring the intersection of citizen science and institutions of higher education. Can citizen science improve higher education? Can higher education improve citizen science? What roles…
Find out moreCANCELED: Geologist and BBC Presenter Iain Stewart: Selling Planet Earth
This event has been canceled. Join us for a talk by Iain Stewart, the popular BBC documentary presenter and professor of geoscience communication and director of the Sustainable Earth Institute at the University of Plymouth. Stewart’s talk is titled, “Selling…
Find out moreApril 2020
Lunchtime Discovery: Does Venus Show Us What Ancient and Future Earth Looks Like?
Paul Byrne, associate professor of planetary science in the Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, will speak at this Lunchtime Discovery event at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. The Lunchtime Discovery Series features educators, scientists and other…
Find out moreCANCELED: Kwangil Koh Lecture: Robert Ghrist
The annual Kwangil Koh Lecture on Mathematics in Our Time has been canceled. The speaker will be Robert Ghrist, the Andrea Mitchell Penn Integrating Knowledge Professor in the Departments of Mathematics and Electrical/Systems Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. Ghrist will…
Find out moreTeen Science Cafe: Quantum Computing
Quantum computing! It’s a buzz phrase that’s all over the place, from social media to the news. Come learn about what it is (really good at solving big problems) and what it isn’t (a way to make your internet browsing…
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