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Jul 14, 2022

NC Space Grant and Sea Grant Join 2022 NC UNITE Summer Experience: Photo Gallery

Facilitated by Fayetteville State University, NC UNITE is seeks to expose students to a wide range of STEM careers to encourage their interest in pursuing college majors and careers. Supported…
Students standing on a stage with their medals. In the background, a projection says "Engineering technology and design"

Jul 13, 2022

NC Students Earn SkillsUSA Honors

NC Space Grant congratulates the SkillsUSA Championship 2022 medalists on their incredible performance at this year’s national competition. Special congratulations are extended to several national honorees from Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) and Edgecombe Community College (ECC) who also participated in the 2022 NC Space Grant-supported NC High-Altitude Ballooning Challenge and Competition.
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Jun 7, 2022

NC Space Grant 2022-23 Faculty Research Grant Recipients Announced

NC Space Grant is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Faculty Research Grants. The selected faculty members will make research contributions to the aerospace field.

Jun 2, 2022

Congrats to 2022-23 Undergrad Scholars & Graduate Fellows

NC Space Grant is excited to announce the recipients of the 2022-23 Undergraduate Research Scholarships and Graduate Research Fellowships.

May 31, 2022

Success Aloft: High-Altitude Ballooning Challenge Returns

Teams competed to win best overall team, highest altitude reached, closest to predicted landing, best outreach and best team photo or video.

May 26, 2022

NASA and Industry Summer Internships Commence

Summer Interns embark on research projects with real-world applications and implications at NASA centers and aerospace companies.
Left: Two NC Space Education Ambassadors lead a workshop on their laptop. Right: An AMbassador leads a mother and son through a STEM activity at a science fair.

May 23, 2022

New Deadline for NC Space Education Ambassadors Applications: July 15

Space Grant is pleased to announce the North Carolina Space Education Ambassadors (NCSEA) program application is now open for applications. 

May 11, 2022

NC Space Grant Scholar Grows AI Career for Food Security

Hannah Kerner is a former NC Space Grant scholar whose passion for space led her into a research career.
Sarah Poulin and Anna Windle with their drones

Mar 31, 2022

Deadline Extended to April 22 for NC Space Grant – NC Sea Grant Fellowship Applications

Graduate students can now submit proposals by April 22.

Mar 24, 2022

NASA and Industry Experts Join NC Students at 2022 Space Symposium

A NASA official, plus agency and industry experts, will join NC Space Grant student researchers for the 2022 NC Space Symposium April 8.