Volunteers constructed houses with Habitat for Humanity, delivered food with Meals on Wheels, cleared nature trails with Triangle Land Conservancy and Ellerbee Creek Watershed, arranged and restocked food bank shelves, sorted and organized donations with Book Harvest and much more.
GSK Science in the Summer — a partnership between Carolina’s Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and health care company GlaxoSmithKline — offers free science programs to elementary and middle school-aged students in 11 counties across our state.
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation awarded the program $1.55 million for its work in partnering with local governments statewide to create inclusive practices and policies for immigrant communities.
As the institute celebrates its 75th anniversary, director Rick Luettich discusses the mission of the Institute of Marine Sciences, how the institute evolved and why the research produced through the institute is vital to North Carolina.