Sports fans across North Carolina recently had the chance to learn more about electric cooperatives and their commitment to community and local education as Haywood EMC’s…
NC Sea Grant Requests Phttps://kenan.ncsu.edu/roposals for Community Collaborations
North Carolina Sea Grant’s Community Collaborative Research Grant program is accepting proposals now through Feb. 19, 2021. The program brings communities and university researchers together to study high-priority…
Kenan Institute for ETS Director Elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Dr. Ruben Carbonell, director of the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology & Science and the Frank Hawkins Kenan Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, is one…
‘Kenan Fellows Take STEM Education to the Next Level’
NC State University News has featured the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership as the lead story on the website. From the article, “The Kenan…
North Carolina Sea Grant Requests Proposals for Community Collaborations
North Carolina Sea Grant’s Community Collaborative Research Grant program (CCRG) is accepting proposals now through Jan. 20, 2020. Funding is open for projects across the state. The program…
Cross-Disciplinary Students Excel in Social Innovation
The Social Innovation Fellows program, an offering by the Institute for Nonprofits, pairs student teams with social entrepreneurs to discover, design and do good by…
NC State Startups Awarded $50,000 in 2019 Lulu eGames Daugherty Track
Casey Boutwell, an NC State alumnus, and former employee, and his startup company NIRSleep took home $25,000 in funding for winning first place in the…
Introducing the 2018 Social Innovation Fellows
The Institute for Nonprofits has announced its 2018 Social Innovation Fellows. Each Fellow has demonstrated exceptional accomplishments and was selected because of their outstanding academic and…
2019 EngineerGirl Writing Contest is Open
Write a story that celebrates engineering design and problem-solving. The EngineerGirl writing contest is, for the first time, asking students to submit works of creative…
2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Awardees Announced
The Chancellor’s Innovation Fund has announced the 2019 recipients. The fund, established in 2010, helps to fill the gap between public and private funding to bring new…
Pender Wetlands Research Project Profiled in StarNews
The Assessment of Flood Risk and Simulations of Wetland Change in Pender County, N.C. project, which received funding from the North Carolina Community Collaborative Research Grant Program,…
Wolfpack Investor Network Boosts NC State Businesses
The Wolfpack Investor Network (WIN) is an angel investing platform that brings together entrepreneurial NC State alumni to support businesses with a connection to the university. Membership in the…
NC State Entrepreneurship Programs Collaborate to Support Apex Friendship High
Dan Jackson, a teacher at Apex Friendship High School, is collaborating with NC State programs to design an experiential entrepreneurship program for high school students called…
KIETS Board of Trustee Member Stick Williams Receives Leadership Charlotte Legacy Award
Richard “Stick” Williams, who serves as on Board of Trustees for the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology & Science has received the Leadership Charlotte Legacy…
UNC-TV: How Wilson Bay Was Saved From More Sewage Pollution
UNC-TV has profiled the Quantifying and Communicating the Function of Restored Estuarine Habitats project which is a partnership between Michael F Piehler of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Institute of Marine…
NC State MBA Startup Tethis Receives Wolfpack Investor Network’s Largest Capital Raise to Date
“No matter what the entrepreneur is telling you at the front of the room, it probably won’t be the same going forward,” says Joe Sinsheimer,…
NC Aquaculture Grant Proposals Due March 2
The National Sea Grant Program has opened a competitive funding opportunity for the National Aquaculture Initiative. Interested parties must partner with a state-based Sea Grant program,…
2019 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Applications Open
North Carolina Sea Grant is accepting applications for the 2019 Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, offered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Sea…
RISING Reveals Coastal Changes through Art and Oral History
RISING, a new collaborative multimedia exhibition that explores coastal environmental change opened at the Center for the Study of the American South at the University of North…
NC’s Blue Economy Information Series Summarizes the State’s First Sea-to-School Program
Sea-to-school programs connect schools and fishermen with the aim of providing local seafood to students while creating new markets for fishermen. Despite active farm-to-school programs,…