RALEIGH, N.C. – State Employees CU’s SECU Foundation is providing a $4-million grant to the Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, funding the Museum’s centerpiece in the planned Nature Research Center.
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The centerpiece – ¬to be called the SECU Daily Planet – ¬will be a three-story, multimedia program area for live presentations on key environmental issues and recent scientific discoveries, as well as live feeds of the latest science news via the North Carolina Research and Education Network, Research Channel Consortium, NASA-TV, WRAL-TV, UNC-TV, North Carolina Public Radio (WUNC), webcasts and podcasts.
The Nature Research Center (NRC) is an 80,000 square-foot wing of the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and currently is under construction.
