The Blood Connection is a nonprofit organization. You can donate blood every 56 days. Donors must be 16 years or older and weigh more than 110 pounds. If you are 16 years old, you must have written consent to donate blood. Before you donate blood, make sure you drink plenty of water and eat a…
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,…
Join us at Poulton Plaza on Centennial Campus to celebrate World Meteorological Day. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service will be on-site to discuss your favorite weather patterns and show off some of their weather predicting tools.
The Coastal Dynamics Design Lab housed within NC State’s College of Design works to address critical ecological and community development challenges in vulnerable coastal regions. As part of providing technical assistance through planning and design processes, an important component of the CDDL’s work involves graphically communicating complex systems, policies and information to diverse groups of…
Join A/V Geeks founder and NC State alumnus Skip Elsheimer, and Trevor Thornton, a native Floridian and applications developer in the Digital Library Initiatives department at NC State University Libraries, as they screen and discuss a selection of vintage promotional films extolling the virtues of the Sunshine State.
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…
Skilled in illustration, brand identity, design principles and studio arts, Walter Barnett has accumulated an impressive resume working for J Cole, Dreamville, ESPN, 14th St Y, WattsWords Productions, multiple on- and off-broadway productions and more. A North Carolina native, Barnett has a breadth of knowledge not just in graphic design but in effective ways to…
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,…