Events

The Institute for Emerging Issues will host ReCONNECT to Move Forward, a three-part virtual meeting series. This meeting will examine what we are learning about the impact of COVID-19 in higher education and how colleges and universities are adapting in the near-term to meet the needs of students in an inclusive and equitable way. We’ll also hear about how institutions of higher education are reimagining future approaches to support students, businesses and their communities.

The Gerald H. Elkan Distinguished Lecture in Science and Society will feature award-winning author Thomas Hager. Hager will discuss How to Talk About Science in a Post-Truth World. Join us for this online event hosted by NC State’s Park Scholarships Class of 2022.

If you would access to the lecture, please register. Registrants will receive a link that will give them access to the lecture.

Please join Chancellor Woodson and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Arden for a virtual General Faculty Meeting to discuss lessons learned during the fall and plans for the spring.

The Institute for Emerging Issues will host ReCONNECT to Move Forward, a three-part virtual meeting series. This meeting will highlight the changing landscape of digital inclusion in North Carolina since the Feb. 10 Emerging Issues Forum, ReCONNECT to Technological Opportunity, and what partnerships and investments are needed to ensure that all communities regardless of race, income or geography have access to this critical lifeline now. With an ever-changing technological landscape, we’ll also discuss how to ensure flexibility to meet our future digital needs.

The Institute for Emerging Issues will host ReCONNECT to Move Forward, a three-part virtual meeting series. This meeting will examine the increase in mental health challenges as a result of COVID-19 and how we address near-term needs while building support systems to thrive in a post-pandemic world.