Catching Up with Stephanie Smith, ULA Engineer, on Mars 2020 Project
A 2015 NC Space Grant scholar talks about her job at ULA, how she contributed to the Mars 2020 mission, and the recent launch of the Perseverance rover....Continue reading "Catching Up with Stephanie Smith, ULA Engineer, on Mars 2020 Project"
Team Experience and Competition Awards Now Open
NC Space Grant awards funding to undergraduate/graduate STEM teams to help them participate in national competitions from NASA or other STEM organizations....Continue reading "Team Experience and Competition Awards Now Open"
Scholarship for STEM Students at MSIs Offered a Second Year
To encourage talented students from traditionally underserved and underrepresented populations (e.g., women, minorities and persons with disabilities) to pursue STEM related careers, NC Space Grant is excited to offer the STEM Bridge Scholarship for Minority-Serving...Continue reading "Scholarship for STEM Students at MSIs Offered a Second Year"
2020-21 Opportunity for Future STEM Teachers
NC Space Grant is pleased to offer this opportunity for pre-service teachers for the 2020-21 academic year. ...Continue reading "2020-21 Opportunity for Future STEM Teachers"
Announcing New Space Ambassador Program for Teachers
“We're excited to build a network of K-12 teacher ambassadors who are poised to bring a NASA education to students across the state.”...Continue reading "Announcing New Space Ambassador Program for Teachers"
HAB Team Alumnus Peers at Earth Remotely from Above
From launching high-altitude balloons to working on NOAA satellite data projects, Ryan Theurer is building an exciting space science career....Continue reading "HAB Team Alumnus Peers at Earth Remotely from Above"
Space Grant Independent Evaluation Solicitation
The NASA Office of STEM Engagement has recently released the Space Grant Independent Evaluation Solicitation. The full Request for Proposals can be found HERE. A summary of this opportunity can be found below. General Overview...Continue reading "Space Grant Independent Evaluation Solicitation"
The Greatest Show on the East Coast
The Outer Albemarle Peninsula offers some of the darkest skies on the U.S. Atlantic seaboard, with sites for unsurpassed nightscape and stargazing....2020 NC Space Symposium Canceled
A message from our director: Greetings NC Space Grant Community, In light of NC State University’s announcement today of new policies, NC Space Grant is canceling the 2020 NC Space Symposium that had been set for...
Big SkillsUSA Wins for NC Community College Students
After winning in the state level SkillsUSA championship, NC Space Grant-supported Edgecombe Community College earned national titles....Continue reading "Big SkillsUSA Wins for NC Community College Students"