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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
“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…
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.…
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,…
The Raleigh Police Memorial Foundation will be holding a t-shirt sale fundraiser on Wednesday February 13, 2019 from 10 am - 2 pm on University Plaza (Brickyard)
After working with NC State Arts Village students in a 2-week living and learning residency, Cameroonian multi-media artist Jean Michel Dissake presents works that incorporate recycled and found objects. In his own work, Dissake uses vines, wood, termite dust, fabric, wire, aluminum, computer parts and other objects to create large scale sculptures and tapestries that convey…
