Miles Brown and Pres Davenport Join IEI National Advisory Board

Close ups of IEI National Advisory Board members Miles Brown and Pres Davenport; text reads “Welcome, New National Advisory Board Members.”

Feb 28, 2025

Miles Brown and Pres Davenport Join IEI National Advisory Board

IEI is pleased to announce the appointment of Miles Brown and Pres Davenport as new members of the IEI National Advisory Board.

Feb 27, 2025

New Date Announced for the 2025 Emerging Issues Forum

The 2025 Emerging Issues Forum has been rescheduled to May 28 at NC State’s McKimmon Center due to winter weather, with all previous tickets honored and new tickets still available.

Close-up of IEI's Community Initiatives Intern Jenny Browne.

Feb 17, 2025

Meet Jenny, IEI’s New Community Initiatives Intern

IEI is excited to welcome NC State University undergraduate student Jenny Browne as its new Community Initiatives Intern. Get to know Jenny!

Close-up of IEI's Finance & Operations Intern Nathan Yilma.

Feb 17, 2025

Meet Nathan, IEI’s New Finance and Operations Intern

IEI is thrilled to welcome NC State University undergraduate student Nathan Yilma as its new Finance and Operations Intern. Get to know Nathan!

Headshots of IEI Policy and Program Manager Tarik Woods, Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association Executive Director Chris Carmody and Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster Executive Director Deb Wojcik; text reads “The Connector, Watt’s It Going to Take: How Does NC Reach Its Energy Goals?, NC State University Institute for Emerging Issues.”

Feb 10, 2025

Watt’s It Going to Take: How Does NC Reach Its Energy Goals?

In this episode of The Connector, Host Tarik Woods sits down with CCEBA Executive Director Chris Carmody and RTCC Executive Director Dr. Deb Wojcik to discuss the path to achieving North Carolina's energy goals.

Headshots of IEI Policy and Program Manager Tarik Woods, NC Sustainable Energy Association Director of Policy Cassie Gavin and BEST NC Vice President of Policy and Programs Maureen Stover; text reads “The Connector, Watt's Up?: Energy 101 and Preparing Students, NC State University Institute for Emerging Issues.”.

Jan 27, 2025

Watt’s Up?: Energy 101 and Preparing Students

In this episode of The Connector, NCSEA Director of Policy Cassie Gavin and BEST NC Vice President of Policy & Programs Maureen Stover chat with Host Tarik Woods about the basics of energy policy and emerging careers in the energy industry.

Jan 17, 2025

Agenda Announced for the 2025 Emerging Issues Forum

IEI is pleased to announce that Duke Energy President Harry Sideris and IBM Global Leader for Responsible AI Phaedra Boinodiris will be among the many speakers at the 2025 Emerging Issues Forum: Future Forward Energy.

Headshots of IEI Policy and Program Manager Tarik Woods, NC State Demographer Dr. Michael Cline and EDPNC Research Director Alyssa Brown Moseley; text reads “The Connector, Population, Industry and Energy: The Future of NC, NC State University Institute for Emerging Issues.”.

Jan 13, 2025

Population, Industry and Energy: The Future of North Carolina

In the season two premiere of The Connector, IEI Policy and Program Manager Tarik Woods sits down with North Carolina State Demographer Dr. Mike Cline and EDPNC Research Director Alyssa Brown Moseley to explore the demographic trends shaping North Carolina and their influence on the state's energy landscape.

Nov 19, 2024

Registration Open for the 2025 Emerging Issues Forum

Registration is now open for the 2025 Emerging Issues Forum: Future Forward Energy. The forum, held by the Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) at NC State University, will take place on…

Close-up of IEI's community initiatives program associate Cherish Thrash.

Oct 28, 2024

Cherish Thrash Joins IEI as Community Initiatives Program Associate

IEI is excited to welcome Cherish Thrash as its new Community Initiatives Program Associate. Get to know Cherish!