Dr. Ruben Carbonell, Frank Hawkins Kenan Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University and director of the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology…
Kenan Fellows Program names 2018-19 cohort of teacher leaders
RALEIGH, N.C. – On National Teacher Day, the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership is pleased to reveal the 25 North Carolina public school educators who…
IEI Director interviews Apex Friendship High School Entrepreneurship Club President for UNC-TV
Insitute for Emerging Issues Director Leslie Boney interviewed Jessica Hong, president of Apex Friendship High School’s DECA club which gives students hands-on experiences in the…
RISING opens first exhibition
Bridging the arts, sciences, and humanities, RISING will culminate in a traveling exhibition in an effort to help all North Carolinians better understand the jeopardies…
2018 Lulu eGames Winners
On Thursday, April 5, over 500 people gathered in Stewart Theatre at NC State to see the next generation of entrepreneurs at the Lulu eGames…
Applications open for the next cohort of NC State Social Innovation Fellows
NC State Social Innovation Fellows is a yearlong, highly engaging, co-curricular program that teaches students technical and adaptive skills to become successful social entrepreneurs. Students work in…
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…
Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership Director Featured on Education Matters Segment
Dr. Elaine Franklin, director of the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership, has been featured on the NC Public School Forum’s Education Matters Leadership Spotlight….
KIETS Trustee Max Wallace to receive CED Life Science Leadership Award
Max Wallace, a member of the Board of Trustees for the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology & Science, will receive the CED Life Science Leadership Award…
Register for the 2018 Emerging Issues Forum
Registration is open for the 2018 Emerging Issues Forum, kidonomics: Investing Early in Our Future, on Feb. 5-6, 2018, in Raleigh. Join leading national and…
Register for the 2018 Emerging Issues Forum
Registration is open for the 2018 Emerging Issues Forum, kidonomics: Investing Early in Our Future, on Feb. 5-6, 2018, in Raleigh. Join leading national and…
Collaborative Research Grant Proposals Due Feb. 12
North Carolina Sea Grant seeks applications for its Community Collaborative Research Grant Program, or CCRG. This opportunity is part of an ongoing partnership with the William…
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,…
Kenan Fellows Program Director Receives Prestigious Gatling Award for Outstanding Science Education Leadership
GREENSBORO ― Dr. Elaine Franklin, director of the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership, is the 2017 recipient of the Herman and Emma Gatling Award…
Call for Papers: Teacher Leadership Journal
The Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, an online scholarly publication of the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership, announces a call for papers for its next issue to…
Kinetic Connections
The Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership has partnered with A+ Schools of NC and the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park to strengthen STEAM education in Wilson County….