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Participate in SPIN Focus Groups
The NC State community is invited to share their thoughts on SPIN e-scooters and e-bikes on campus and receive a $20 gift card.![A carpenter bee foraging on Butterfly Bush flowers in a campus Pollinator Garden.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Carpenter-Bee-360x216.png)
Using iNaturalist to Investigate Our Bee Campus
Join the NC State Campus Bee competition using iNaturalist this April to collect data on campus bees and win a "sweet" prize.![Scum-forming bloom of toxic cyanobacteria Microcystis in North Carolina coastal waters](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/chowanplanktonecologylab.jpg)
NC State Receives $6.9 Million From NSF, NIEHS to Fund New Oceans and Human Health Center
The grant will help establish the North Carolina Center for Coastal Algae, People and Environment.![NC State gateway.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/campusgateway1500-360x216.jpg)
20 Years of Sustainability Awards
The 2024 NC State Sustainability Awards mark two decades of recognizing outstanding achievements in sustainability on campus and beyond.![NC State horticultural science students plant fall seedlings on Talley Student Union's rooftop garden.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/garden-360x216.jpg)
Share Your Love for Campus Sustainability
The NC State Sustainability Awards are accepting nominations to recognize outstanding achievements in sustainability on campus now through Feb. 28, 2024.![Group photo of winners from the 2024 Make-A-Thon competition](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-MAT-Winners-website-360x216.png)
Make-A-Thon 2024: Innovation for Good
Discover the winning solutions to Make-A-Thon 2024, NC State's annual sustainability innovation competition.![4 students post on stage with Ms Wuf with screen showing their winning idea behind them from Make-A-Thon at Hunt LIbrary](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Tuffy-Tumbler-2024-Winners-MAT.png)
Tuffy Tumbler Triumphs at Make-A-Thon
Learn more about NC State Make-A-Thon's winning idea and team from the 2024 sustainability innovation competition.![](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CCUP-360x216.jpg)
Take the Energy Awareness Survey
Provide valuable feedback to NC State Energy Management about engagement strategies for energy and water conservation efforts.![NC State wolf statue](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/wolf-360x216.jpg)