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Training: Question, Persuade, Refer

This QPR event is designed for faculty and staff. QPR is intended to teach individuals who have contact with students (e.g., other students, faculty, staff) how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, which includes verbal, behavioral, and situational clues. It provides guidelines on to how to question a person about suicidal thoughts, persuade them to…

Fundraiser for RPD Officer Ainsworth (NC State’14)

NC State Brickyard North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, United States

Due to overwhelming response from the campus community, The Raleigh Police Memorial Foundation will be holding a t-shirt sale fundraiser on Wednesday February 27, 2019 from 10 am - 2 pm at two locations on campus!

Artist’s Talk: Christin Lorena Weisner on “Explorations”

An assistant professor in the Department of Fine Arts at the College of the Albemarle, Christina Weisner makes functioning sculptures from scientific instruments of various sorts, including undersea seismometers and hydrometers. Her work, which often employs elemental materials like seawater, meteorites, or soil, has been shown both nationally and internationally.

Training: Question, Persuade, Refer

This QPR event is designed for students. QPR is intended to teach individuals who have contact with students (e.g., other students, faculty, staff) how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, which includes verbal, behavioral, and situational clues. It provides guidelines on to how to question a person about suicidal thoughts, persuade them to get help,…

Ana Estrades, Curator in Residence

Ana Estrades discusses her research for the Gregg’s upcoming Spring 2020 exhibition on Mary Ann Scherr, a legendary jewelry artist, industrial designer, and educator. The exhibition will include works from the Gregg’s permanent collection as well as numerous private collections. Jewelry historian Ana Estrades holds an MA in decorative arts from the Bard Graduate Center,…

Scholars Forum presents National Geographic Photographer Anand Varma

Anand Varma’s photographs tell the story behind the science of complex issues. He grew up exploring the streams and woods near his childhood home in Atlanta, Georgia. In his teenage years, he picked up his dad’s old camera on a whim and found that he could use it to feed his curiosity about the natural…

Recurring

Exhibition: Explorations-Science Sculptures by Christina Weisner [All Week]

Explorations features the work of Christina Lorena Weisner, who incorporates scientific instruments, found objects, and elemental materials into her sculptures and installations, often integrating the equipment’s original functions in her work. “Ideally this sculpture will encourage viewers to consider the macro and micro processes through which we interact with the physical world on a daily basis.…

NC State Day of Giving

NC State’s first-ever Day of Giving is on March 27, 2019. For 24 hours, we’ll encourage gifts to the university through special challenges, college-on-college competitions and department competitions. Your gift drives the future of NC State and the Think and Do spirit that has allowed us to take our place among the nation’s top-performing universities. Make plans…