Go behind the scenes of science and celebrity with Elizabeth Jones, an NC State alumna and author of Ancient DNA: The Making of a Celebrity Science. Jones will talk about her book, which tells the untold story of the rise of a new scientific field and how Jurassic Park and popular media influenced its development.…
Winner of the American Institute of Architects and the American Library Association Library Building Award in 2018, the Austin Central Public Library is a technologically rich hub for innovation and cultural intelligence. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the library has become a major civic presence and frequent community gathering place. Said the have to be…
Making Space is an NC State University Libraries event series that features underrepresented groups in science and technology. Join us for a talk featuring River Takada-Capel. Takada-Capel is a Durham-based mixed media and fiber artist, instructor and homemaker who teaches sewing and textile classes. Takada-Capel has taught courses for the Scrap Exchange, The ArtsCenter, the…
Heat is nothing new to the Southeast, but a warming climate is giving rise to new challenges. North Carolina can expect to see more frequent and more intense heat events, including longer spans of extremely hot days that threaten human life. We can also expect to see warmer nights and higher minimum temperatures. These changes…
Welcome to Centennial Visioneers Club 3980, a president's distinguished Toastmasters club. We are a diverse and fun club focused on helping our members grow by improving their public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, encouraging environment. For more information about our club and how being a member can benefit you, please contact Keisha Demps,…
Films can help us grapple with complex social and scientific phenomena. The Lights, Camera, Language series, co-hosted by the Language Diversity Ambassadors and the NC State University Libraries, explores modern films and documentaries that take a close look at concepts related to language. The series will cover a wide range of topics, from dialects and…
Today’s world needs more low-carbon power than ever before. Advanced Small Modular Reactors have emerged as a key part of the federal government’s strategy to combat climate change and strengthen energy security. If you’re unfamiliar with ASMRs, they are innovative nuclear reactors, far smaller than a traditional power plant, capable of generating up to 300…
Welcome to Centennial Visioneers Club 3980, a president's distinguished Toastmasters club. We are a diverse and fun club focused on helping our members grow by improving their public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, encouraging environment. For more information about our club and how being a member can benefit you, please contact Keisha Demps,…
Welcome to Centennial Visioneers Club 3980, a president's distinguished Toastmasters club. We are a diverse and fun club focused on helping our members grow by improving their public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, encouraging environment. For more information about our club and how being a member can benefit you, please contact Keisha Demps,…
Welcome to Centennial Visioneers Club 3980, a president's distinguished Toastmasters club. We are a diverse and fun club focused on helping our members grow by improving their public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, encouraging environment. For more information about our club and how being a member can benefit you, please contact Keisha Demps,…
Welcome to Centennial Visioneers Club 3980, a president's distinguished Toastmasters club. We are a diverse and fun club focused on helping our members grow by improving their public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, encouraging environment. For more information about our club and how being a member can benefit you, please contact Keisha Demps,…
Welcome to Centennial Visioneers Club 3980, a president's distinguished Toastmasters club. We are a diverse and fun club focused on helping our members grow by improving their public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, encouraging environment. For more information about our club and how being a member can benefit you, please contact Keisha Demps,…