NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Sep
22
Sep
20
Duke University’s Fitzpatrick Institute of Photonics will host an open house, “Exploring Light Technologies,” as part of “Introduce a Girl to Photonics Week” on Sunday, Oct. 9 from 1-4 p.m. The event will feature hands-on activities and demonstrations of light-based technologies and giveaways. Some of the technologies girls will be introduced to... read more →
Sep
09
NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Sep
07
The annual report card for North Carolina schools showed an increase in the “math and reading” section as well as science for the 2015-2016 school year. The report is broken down into categories such as public and charter schools, demographics, subjects and grades. This is the 11th consecutive year that there has... read more →
Sep
06
North Carolina Eastern Alliance Corporation (NCEast Alliance) elected Michael R. Waldrum, MD, to replace Todd Hickey as a representative of Vidant Health Systems. “I am honored to serve on the NCEast Alliance Board and to help promote the economic health of eastern NC which builds on Vidant’s tradition of partnerships to... read more →
Aug
29
The Kenan Fellows Program released more than 85 new lesson plans to its database for teachers of all ages. The lesson plans cover several topics, such as science literacy and genetics, and meet all N.C. education standards. The lesson plans may be used at no charge. The database is searchable by content are and... read more →
Aug
25
NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Aug
20
Educators are encouraged to attend free training for “NBA Math Hoops” and “Science Action Club ‘Bugs’,” afterschool programs that combine fun and education. “NBA Math Hoops” is a free game that lets students compete against other students in the Charlotte area. During the 2015-16 school year, students played against each... read more →
Aug
04
NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Aug
03
Four North Carolina universities received awards from College Choice for having some of the best and most affordable computer science programs in the nation. College Choice chose East Carolina University and NC State as two of the most affordable master’s and bachelor’s in computer science degrees. “The computer science career field is one of... read more →