Hidden No More: Week 9 round-up
…nutritious foods in the American South. Norbert Rillieux In 1843, Rillieux received a patent for an improved method of refining sugar. His innovation transformed the sugar industry. It is still…
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NC Standard Course of Study
…Science Correlations: 4.P.3.1 6th Grade Science Correlations: 6.P.1.1, 6.P.1.3 Physical Science Science Correlations: PSc.3.2.1, PSc.3.2.3, PSc.3.2.4 Newton In Motion Kindergarten Science Correlations: K.P.1.1, K.P.1.2 1st Grade Science Correlations: 1.P.1.1, 1.P.1.2,…
Hidden No More: Week 7 round-up
Thomas L. Jennings Jennings, a tailor, was the first African American known to receive a U.S. patent. In 1821, he was granted patent no. 3,306x for “dry scouring,” a precursor…
Hidden No More: Week 6 round-up
Henry E. Baker Baker was an examiner in the U.S. Patent Office. In the early 1900s, he conducted a national search to learn which patents had been granted to African Americans…
Field Trip & Reservation FAQs
…NC Dept. of Revenue issued Tax Exemption Certificate Number (6 digits, no dashes or spaces) for verification. If your tax exempt number is valid, sales tax can be removed from…
Star student spotlight: Vivian Le
…Q: Why Morehead? A: I love Morehead because it doesn’t feel like work and I’m always learning new things while meeting really cool people. I love the Morehead environment and…
Hidden No More: Week 5 round-up
…Howard University’s new medical school, where he taught anatomy. Rebecca Crumpler In 1864, Crumpler became the first African American woman to earn an M.D. degree. Her “Book of Medical Discourses,”…
Hidden No More: Week 4 round-up
Ada Lovelace Lovelace wrote the first computer program ever published — instructions for the Analytical Engine, a computer proposed by inventor Charles Babbage, to generate Bernoulli numbers. Margaret Hamilton Hamilton…
Morehead’s NCSciFest to partner with state community colleges through new five-year, million-dollar initiative
JULY 15, 2020 Morehead’s NCSciFest to partner with state community colleges through new five-year, million-dollar initiative CHAPEL HILL, NC – Morehead Planetarium & Science Center has been awarded a $1…
Hidden No More: Week 2 round-up
Christine Darden Christine Darden is from Monroe, North Carolina. She was the first African American woman to be awarded a doctorate of science in mechanical engineering. A leader of NASA’s…