In addition to his substantial contributions to sociology and civil rights activism, W.E.B. Du Bois was an early champion of using data to investigate and highlight the history and reality of Black Americans. In particular, Du Bois’s visualization contributions to the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris provided a powerful lens through which to understand the…
Join A/V Geeks founder and NC State alumnus Skip Elsheimer and Ross Bassett, professor in the Department of History at NC State, as they screen and discuss films that explore the intersection of bicycles and American capitalism.
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,…
Visit the Visualization Studio during Exam Wellness Week to relax and reflect on the Collatz conjecture through an immersive audio and visual experience. Trevor Thornton, an applications developer in the libraries’ Digital Library Initiatives department, created the immersive visualization. The Collatz conjecture is a mathematical speculation that is said to be unsolvable. Introduced by Lothar…
Visit the Visualization Studio during Exam Wellness Week to relax and reflect on the Collatz conjecture through an immersive audio and visual experience. Trevor Thornton, an applications developer in the libraries’ Digital Library Initiatives department, created the immersive visualization. The Collatz conjecture is a mathematical speculation that is said to be unsolvable. Introduced by Lothar…
This event is part of the Global Change Games series. Through the use of fictional scenarios, games help us explore and reflect on the challenging and sometimes frightening problems we face. In this series, we will livestream gameplay and discuss how climate change games help us understand and grapple with the diverse and interrelated problems…
It can be difficult to talk about climate change. Through the use of fictional scenarios, games help us explore and reflect on the challenging and sometimes frightening problems we face. In this series, we will livestream gameplay and discuss how climate change games help us understand and grapple with the diverse and interrelated problems resulting…
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 the NC State University Libraries staff for a Holiday Makerspace Workshop. Families will enjoy emerging technology stations and hot chocolate. During this two-hour workshop, attendees can drop in at any time and participate in activities, such as 3D printing, Sphero robot racing, building circuit cards and other state-of-the-art making tools. Children must be 5…
Join us for a showcase of the innovative work and cutting-edge research happening at NC State. This event will feature a diverse range of research experts from the College of Engineering, sharing their insight and expertise. All are welcome to attend, including current and prospective industry partners and members of the NC State community. Productive…
Join us for a showcase of the innovative work and cutting edge research happening at NC State. This event will feature a diverse range of research experts from the College of Engineering, sharing their insight and expertise in hot topics for industry. All are welcome to attend, including current and prospective industry partners and members…
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,…