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Meredith Marks to take part in Envision’s National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM
ROCKINGHAM —This summer, Meredith Marks will join outstanding elementary school students from across the state to take part in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience, the National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM, taking place in Winston-Salem.
RichmondCC, N.C. A&T create transfer pathway for criminal justice, business dtudents
HAMLET — Richmond Community College and N.C. A&T State University have created new pathways to make it easier and more affordable for students to earn bachelor degrees in marketing and criminal justice.
Cummings Aerospace hosts Project 3C STEM Career Summer camp
PEMBROKE — Cummings Aerospace facilitated a day of exploration for high schoolers attending Project 3C Aerospace and Engineering Careers Camp. Twenty summer campers traveled to Huntsville on July 20 to spend the day at Cummings Aerospace.
Ellerbe student graduates from Aviation Challenge
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Lukas Gilliam of Ellerbe, NC recently attended Aviation Challenge Mach II at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, home of Space Camp, Space Camp Robotics, Aviation Challenge and U.S. Cyber Camp. The Rocket Center is a Smithsonian Affiliate and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center’s Official Visitor Center.
UNC Pembroke to offer free STEM program for high school students
PEMBROKE — The Office for Regional Initiatives at UNC Pembroke was awarded a grant to offer a free four-week program to introduce high school students to transportation careers.
Richmond County student graduates from Space Camp
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – John Kester II of Rockingham, recently attended Space Camp at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, home of Space Camp, Space Camp Robotics, Aviation Challenge and U.S. Cyber Camp. The Rocket Center is a Smithsonian Affiliate and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center’s Official Visitor Center.
High school senior lands Duke internship through RichmondCC substation program
HAMLET — One week after his 18th birthday, Richmond Senior High School senior Thomas Barbee will begin his summer internship with Duke Energy in his pursuit to become a relay technician.
UNCP COMPASS2 Program to participate in 2021 STEM for All video showcase
PEMBROKE, NC – The 2021 STEM for All Video Showcase will feature UNC Pembroke’s COMPASS2 scholarship program. The event will be held online May 11-18 at https://stemforall2021.videohall.com/.
RichmondCC hosts Afterschool STEM program
HAMLET — Middle school and high school students met virtually for two months with Richmond Community College instructors in an Afterschool STEM program. At the first of March, they brought what they had been learning virtually to campus for hands-on projects.
NCDOT Roundtable Series: Women in STEM
RALEIGH — In celebration of Women’s History Month, the N.C. Department of Transportation brought together a diverse group of the agency's female engineers and leaders in various stages of their careers for a series of roundtable discussions.