STEM
GLBTQ+ in STEM Program Partners with Colleges in New Initiative
The GLBT Center has launched a new GLBTQ+ in STEM program in partnership with the Colleges of Natural Resources, Sciences and Engineering.
Why Are There Fewer Women than Men in STEM?
As we bring in more women students, we must also create an environment in which they can succeed.
Grant Project Aims to Reduce Gaps in STEM Doctoral Pipeline
NC State, together with North Carolina A&T University and UNC Charlotte, has received a $2.2M grant from the National Science Foundation’s Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate.
$1.1M Grant Funds Underrepresented STEM Ph.D. Students
NC State has joined a select group of National Science Foundation – Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (NSF–LSAMP) institutions that will sponsor 12 students for two years.
NC State Diversity Mini-Grants Awarded
The Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity has announced the 2018-2019 recipients of the NC State Diversity Mini-Grants.
Grad Student Briana Green Wins First Prize for Research Poster
Briana Green, a master’s student in educational psychology, won first prize in the research poster competition at the American Psychological Association Division 45 Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race Research Conference.
Braska Williams: Over Two Decades of Uplifting Tomorrow’s STEM Leaders
Braska Williams has served as coordinator of the North Carolina Mathematics, Science and Engineering Network (NC-MSEN) Pre-College Program within NC State’s College of Education since 2004. Insight Into Diversity magazine recognized Williams in its September 2017 issue with an “Inspiring Leader in STEM” award.
NC State Rises in Minority STEM Rankings
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine has included NC State in its minority STEM graduates rankings for the new academic year.
Dr. Regina Gavin Williams and Diversity Initiatives in the College of Education
In this issue, the Digest interviews Dr. Regina Gavin Williams, director for student engagement and diversity coordinator in the College of Education.
Transgender Awareness Week 2016: Representation and Resilience
The GLBT Center will observe Transgender Awareness Week from Monday, November 14 through Friday, November 18, 2016. Be sure to take a look at the educational and thought-provoking programs planned for this year's observance.