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Aaron Clark

Jun 24, 2025

Coworking Cafe: Science at Work: STEM Jobs Flourish Nationwide, Silicon Valley Remains Benchmark

Professor Aaron Clark discusses the most impactful steps local leaders can take to attract and retain top STEM talent in their city.

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Apr 23, 2025

Technology, Engineering, and Design Education Programs Ranked #4 in the U.S. by University.com

The NC State College of Education’s programs in Technology, Engineering, and Design Education have been ranked #4 in the country in University.com’s 2025 Best Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Colleges in the U.S. rankings.

Jan 22, 2025

WalletHub: Best & Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals

Professor Aaron Clark discusses the state of the STEM job market and how the U.S. can attract and retain STEM professionals.

Head of the Department of STEM Education Aaron Clark

Dec 4, 2024

Professor of Technology, Engineering and Design Education Aaron Clark Named Life Chair of 1909 Conference: Advancing Thought, Research, and Practice in Technology and Engineering Education

Aaron Clark, a professor of technology, engineering, and design education in the NC State College of Education, has been named Life Chair of the 1909 Conference — a position he can hold for the remainder of his career.

May 13, 2024

WalletHub: Best and Worst Places to Start a Career

NC State College of Education Professor Aaron Clark discusses what corporations can do to attract and retain employees, tips for turning entry-level jobs into successful careers and choosing which city to start a career.

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Aug 2, 2023

Article from Professor and Department Head Aaron Clark, Lecturer Erik Schettig and Assistant Professor Daniel Kelly Wins ITEAA Gerald Day Excellence in Authorship Award

An article co-authored by Professor and Department of STEM Education Head Aaron Clark, Lecturer Erik Schettig ‘’09, ’11MED, ’24EDD and incoming Assistant Professor Daniel Kelly ’17EDD has been recognized with the International Technology and Engineering Education Association (ITEAA) Gerald Day Excellence in Authorship Award.

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May 10, 2023

Article Co-authored by Lecturer Erik Schettig, Professor and Department Head Aaron Clark Receives Paul T. Hiser Exemplary Publication Award

An article co-authored by NC State College of Education Lecturer Erik Schettig and Professor and Department of STEM Education Head Aaron Clark has been honored with the Paul T. Hiser Exemplary Publication Award from Epsilon Pi Tau.

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Jun 20, 2022

Lecturer Erik Schettig, Professor Aaron Clark and Assistant Teaching Professor Kevin Sutton Draw on Lessons Learned During Transition to Remote Learning to Better Support Students

A group of researchers in NC State’s College of Education are hoping that lessons learned during the transition to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic can help reshape future learning environments to increase accessibility and flexibility for students.

Head of the Department of STEM Education Aaron Clark

Mar 24, 2022

Professor and Department Head Aaron Clark Receives Technology and Engineering Teacher Educator of the Year Award

Professor and Department Head of STEM Education Aaron Clark has been awarded the Technology and Engineering Teacher Educator of the Year Award from the International Technology and Engineering Education Association (ITEEA) and the Council on Technology and Engineering Teacher Education (CTETE).

Spring Graduation 2018

Aug 5, 2021

‘I Cannot Think of Better Career Preparation:’ How the College of Education is Helping Doctoral Students Become Scholar Leaders to Tackle Pressing Educational Issues

Since redesigning the doctoral programs five years ago, the NC State College of Education has helped prepare graduates to become scholar leaders who are capable of addressing pressing educational problems at the local, state and national levels.