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Diversity and Inclusion adVenture Experience (DIVE) trip application deadline

Applications are now open for the Diversity and Inclusion adVenture Experience (DIVE) spring break trip through Wellness and Recreation. This is a 9-day outdoors trip to the Louisiana Gulf Coast focused on diversity and social justice, offered at no cost to students who are selected. No outdoor experience or equipment is needed to come on…

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…

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…

Into the Realms of the Self-Taught

Lecture presentation. Every town has at least one—a house covered with hubcaps or homemade signs or flattened beer cans, or surrounded with hundreds of dolls dangling from the trees or shaped like a flying saucer—the kind of places one might take friends from out of town when one wants to amaze them with something really local…

Inspired Echo – Faculty Dances

Teaching Associate Professor and Department Head Beth Wright Fath (Health and Exercise Studies NC State), Panoramic Dance Project Director and Lecturer Francine Ott (Dance Program/Arts NC State), and Teaching Associate Professor and Dance Minor Coordinator Autumn Mist Belk (Health and Exercise Studies NC State) will present an evening of choreography surrounded and inspired by Vernon…

Scholars Forum presents Dr. Christine Darden

The University Scholars and Honors Programs in collaboration with the African American Cultural Center, WISE, and Dr. Kanton Reynolds is proud to present a lecture by NASA scientist Dr. Christine Darden. Dr. Darden is an American mathematician, data analyst, and aeronautical engineer who devoted much of her 40-year career in aerodynamics at NASA to researching supersonic…

Special Gallery Tour: Vernon Pratt All The Possibilities of Sixteen

Presenter William Dodge, Vernon Pratt collector and founder of the Vernon Pratt Project, is a local Raleigh architect and graduate of NC State’s College of Design. The Vernon Pratt Project has helped to facilitate gifts of the late Vernon Pratt’s art (on behalf of the Pratt family) to various museums and institutions, including the Gregg…

Opening Reception: “Borderlands” and “Explorations”

“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…

Recurring

Exhibition: Borderlands – Evidence from the Rio Grande by Susan Harbage Page [All Week]

Borderlands is Susan Harbage Page’s testimony and a commemoration of the courage, fear, hope and determination that continues to drive countless people to risk everything in search of a better life.  For more than a decade, she has traveled to the U.S.-Mexico border near Brownsville, Texas, to record the journeys of immigrants entering the United States.…

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,…