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The STEM Yard

Podcast de NC Science Olympiad

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Welcome to The STEM Yard the official podcast of the North Carolina Science Olympiad. Join host Alonzo Alexander as he dives into the competitive and academic world surrounding the largest STEM competition in the state.Inspired by The Brickyard at NC State, The STEM Yard is a space for those who love science, technology, engineering and mathematics to connect and share their stories.

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52 episodios

Portada del episodio State Tournament Preview

State Tournament Preview

Lights, Camera, Science! 🎬 The 2026 State Tournament Preview This week on The STEM Yard, host Alonzo Alexander sits down with NCSO Director Lisa Giacomelli and Science House Executive Director Jason Painter to preview the 2026 NC Science Olympiad State Tournament [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/tournaments/middle-high/locations/states/]. Whether you’re a rookie or a veteran, this episode is your "director’s cut" for navigating the big weekend at NC State University on April 17–18, 2026. Get ready for your close-up with tips for first-time teams, from navigating the bustling NC State campus to making your mark at Reynolds Coliseum. Our guests also dive into the "Lights, Camera, Science" theme and provide advice on how to bring that award-winning movie magic to this year’s ceremonies!  Grab your lab goggles and join us as we prep for the biggest night in STEM! Interested in being on the STEM Yard podcast? Email producer Valerie Bass at vabass@ncsu.edu  The STEM Yard 🖱️Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ncsciolympiad/] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NCScienceOlympiad] | Twitter [https://twitter.com/NCSciOlympiad] 📩 Contact Us [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/contact-us/] 💻Website [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/stem-yard/]  📋Sign-up for our newsletter [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/subscribe/] The STEM Yard is a production of The Science House [https://sciencehouse.ncsu.edu/]at NC State University. Our show is produced by Valerie Bass [vabass@ncsu.edu] with assistance from the NC Science Olympiad [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/]. We are supported by funding from The Backyard Foundation.

13 de abr de 2026 - 33 min
Portada del episodio Dr. Rodolphe Barrangou

Dr. Rodolphe Barrangou

Get ready for an inside look at the frontier of biotechnology with Dr. Rodolphe Barrangou, a CRISPR pioneer and Distinguished Professor at NC State University. In this episode, Dr. Barrangou pulls back the curtain on his journey from student to the National Academy of Sciences, sharing why failure is actually a scientist's greatest asset and why he is so optimistic about the future of STEM. As the keynote speaker for the 2026 North Carolina Science Olympiad State Tournament, Dr. Barrangou also reveals what he hopes competitors will take away from his speech on April 17, 2026, at NC State. Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of the most influential scientists of our time as he discusses the technology—and the mindset—shaping our world. The STEM Yard 🖱️Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ncsciolympiad/] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NCScienceOlympiad] | Twitter [https://twitter.com/NCSciOlympiad] 📩 Contact Us [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/contact-us/] 💻Website [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/stem-yard/]  📋Sign-up for our newsletter [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/subscribe/] The STEM Yard is a production of The Science House [https://sciencehouse.ncsu.edu/]at NC State University. Our show is produced by Valerie Bass [vabass@ncsu.edu] with assistance from the NC Science Olympiad [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/]. We are supported by funding from The Backyard Foundation.

30 de mar de 2026 - 32 min
Portada del episodio Circuit Lab

Circuit Lab

In this episode of The STEM Yard, host Alonzo Alexander welcomes back Everett Brostedt, an NCSO undergraduate assistant and the dedicated Event Leader for the Circuit Lab competition. Everett provides essential event information and resources to help teams prepare for both the test and hands-on portions of the event. Beyond the competition, Everett shares what inspired him to become an Electrical Engineering major and reflects on the importance of exploring diverse interests before committing to a field of study. His transition from a former NC Science Olympiad competitor to a student leader offers valuable perspective for anyone navigating the path from high school to a STEM career. The STEM Yard 🖱️Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ncsciolympiad/] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NCScienceOlympiad] | Twitter [https://twitter.com/NCSciOlympiad] 📩 Contact Us [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/contact-us/] 💻Website [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/stem-yard/]  📋Sign-up for our newsletter [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/subscribe/] The STEM Yard is a production of The Science House [https://sciencehouse.ncsu.edu/]at NC State University. Our show is produced by Valerie Bass [vabass@ncsu.edu] with assistance from the NC Science Olympiad [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/]. We are supported by funding from The Backyard Foundation.

23 de mar de 2026 - 21 min
Portada del episodio Water Quality

Water Quality

In this episode of The STEM Yard, we’re making a splash with Lauren Daniel, the Water Education Program Coordinator at the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality [https://www.deq.nc.gov/NCDWR-WaterEd]. As the Event Leader for Water Quality in North Carolina, Lauren is on a mission to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. From leading impactful programs like NC Stream Watch [https://wrri.ncsu.edu/wrri-and-partners-announce-nc-stream-watch-educator-cohort/] and Project WET to being named the 2025 National Project WET Coordinator of the Year, her passion for our natural resources is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Whether you're a competitor looking for event resources or a STEM enthusiast curious about stream health, this conversation is one you won't want to miss! ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Water Quality B [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/water-quality/] | Water Quality C [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/water-quality-2/] | Local Water Supply Plans  [https://www.ncwater.org/wudc/app/lwsp/index.php] The STEM Yard 🖱️Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ncsciolympiad/] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NCScienceOlympiad] | Twitter [https://twitter.com/NCSciOlympiad] 📩 Contact Us [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/contact-us/] 💻Website [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/stem-yard/]  📋Sign-up for our newsletter [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/subscribe/] The STEM Yard is a production of The Science House [https://sciencehouse.ncsu.edu/]at NC State University. Our show is produced by Valerie Bass [vabass@ncsu.edu] with assistance from the NC Science Olympiad [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/]. We are supported by funding from The Backyard Foundation.

9 de mar de 2026 - 35 min
Portada del episodio NCSO Q&A

NCSO Q&A

In this special Q&A episode, host Alonzo Alexander steps into the hot seat to answer your questions about the pod and his opinion on Sci Oly topics. He’s joined by the NCSO crew to tackle everything else on your mind—from deep-dives into event prep and tournament strategy to the new 2026 State Tournament theme. Whether you're curious about Alonzo's hot takes or learning more about the NCSO team, we’ve got you covered. Do you have more questions for the STEM Yard? Email them to Executive Producer Valerie Bass at vabass@ncsu.edu [vabass@ncsu.edu].  The STEM Yard 🖱️Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ncsciolympiad/] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NCScienceOlympiad] | Twitter [https://twitter.com/NCSciOlympiad] 📩 Contact Us [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/contact-us/] 💻Website [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/stem-yard/]  📋Sign-up for our newsletter [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/subscribe/] The STEM Yard is a production of The Science House [https://sciencehouse.ncsu.edu/]at NC State University. Our show is produced by Valerie Bass [vabass@ncsu.edu] with assistance from the NC Science Olympiad [https://ncscienceolympiad.ncsu.edu/]. We are supported by funding from The Backyard Foundation.

25 de feb de 2026 - 16 min
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App ligera, eficiente, encuentras rápido tus podcast favoritos. Diseño sencillo y bonito. me gustó.
contenidos frescos e inteligentes
La App va francamente bien y el precio me parece muy justo para pagar a gente que nos da horas y horas de contenido. Espero poder seguir usándola asiduamente.

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