On Wednesday, the Goodnight Scholars Program will host Fredi Lajvardi, the 2005 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers National Outstanding Educator award winner and the inspiration for the 2015 major motion picture “Spare Parts” starring George Lopez and Marisa Tomei, for a guest lecture in the Talley Student Union Ballroom. Lajvardi’s presentation which is named “Improbable to Unstoppable,” will include a firsthand account of Lajvardi and his students’ work, which has brought national attention to the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education in the United States. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. and doors open at 6:45 p.m. It is free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first serve. 

SOURCE: NC State Enrollment Management & Services