/tags/stem STEM en-US Copyright Thu, 07 Dec 2023 18:12:16 GMT /environment/2023-12-07/rare-ants-north-carolina-trees-aphaenogaster-mariae-colony A rarely seen ant species was found by a North Carolina State University student high up in the trees of the Triangle. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 18:12:16 GMT /environment/2023-12-07/rare-ants-north-carolina-trees-aphaenogaster-mariae-colony Sophie Mallinson /education/2023-12-07/unc-greensboro-students-faculty-question-humanities UNC-Greensboro is conducting an academic program review, which could lead to program cuts. Students, faculty and the UNCG community are worried humanities programs might be the first to go. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 12:47:29 GMT /education/2023-12-07/unc-greensboro-students-faculty-question-humanities Brianna Atkinson /education/2023-11-14/north-carolina-high-school-students-first-varsity-esports-and-stem-league More than 3,000 high school students across over 40 counties are enrolled in North Carolina’s first varsity esports and STEM league, which aims to encourage and prepare students for STEM careers. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 21:14:29 GMT /education/2023-11-14/north-carolina-high-school-students-first-varsity-esports-and-stem-league Brianna Atkinson /military/2021-01-29/unc-system-partners-with-army-to-boost-stem-education The University of North Carolina System has signed a new collaborative agreement with the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps, which is based at Fort Bragg.It will… Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:30:39 GMT /military/2021-01-29/unc-system-partners-with-army-to-boost-stem-education Jay Price /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-11/meet-virologist-richard-watkins-a-scientist-willing-to-say-i-dont-know Richard Watkins has always moved in multiple circles. As a child he was surrounded by college sports and college life. His father was the baseball coach… Mon, 11 May 2020 15:20:02 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-11/meet-virologist-richard-watkins-a-scientist-willing-to-say-i-dont-know Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /health/2020-05-11/meet-virologist-richard-watkins-a-scientist-willing-to-say-i-dont-know Richard Watkins has always moved in multiple circles. As a child he was surrounded by college sports and college life. His father was the baseball coach… Mon, 11 May 2020 15:20:02 GMT /health/2020-05-11/meet-virologist-richard-watkins-a-scientist-willing-to-say-i-dont-know Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-19/the-road-to-diversity-in-tech-code-the-dream Part of the American dream includes a solid education with the promise of a lucrative job down the road. For students in North Carolina who are… Thu, 19 Dec 2019 17:43:30 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-19/the-road-to-diversity-in-tech-code-the-dream Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2019-12-19/the-road-to-diversity-in-tech-code-the-dream Part of the American dream includes a solid education with the promise of a lucrative job down the road. For students in North Carolina who are… Thu, 19 Dec 2019 17:43:30 GMT /race-demographics/2019-12-19/the-road-to-diversity-in-tech-code-the-dream Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-13/the-glass-ceiling-still-unbreakable-for-the-next-generation-of-women As the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements continue to evolve, the problem of gender bias and discrimination in the workplace is no closer to being solved.… Fri, 13 Dec 2019 17:44:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-13/the-glass-ceiling-still-unbreakable-for-the-next-generation-of-women Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-12-13/the-glass-ceiling-still-unbreakable-for-the-next-generation-of-women As the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements continue to evolve, the problem of gender bias and discrimination in the workplace is no closer to being solved.… Fri, 13 Dec 2019 17:44:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-12-13/the-glass-ceiling-still-unbreakable-for-the-next-generation-of-women Dana Terry, Frank Stasio