{"id":88,"date":"2019-05-15T03:46:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T03:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/?page_id=88"},"modified":"2026-01-27T04:09:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T04:09:18","slug":"core-competencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/core-competencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Core Competencies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Talent:<\/strong><\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:44% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"883\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-2-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1737 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-2-1-1.png 883w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-2-1-1-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-2-1-1-768x553.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/core-competencies\/the-talent-competency\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-10-134905.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Entrepreneurship: <\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:43% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_3486-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1748 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_3486-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_3486-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_3486-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_3486-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_3486-2048x1536.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/core-competencies\/the-entrepreneurship-viable-business-model-competency\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-10-134905.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Multidisciplinary: <\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:43% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"883\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-6-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1751 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-6-1.png 883w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-6-1-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Entreprenuership-6-1-768x553.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/core-competencies\/the-multidisciplinary-competency\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-10-134905.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Multicultural:<\/strong><\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:42% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/01\/IMG_0725-4-edited-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1402 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/01\/IMG_0725-4-edited-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/01\/IMG_0725-4-edited-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/01\/IMG_0725-4-edited-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/01\/IMG_0725-4-edited.jpeg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/core-competencies\/the-multicultural-competency\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-10-134905.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Social Consciousness <\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:42% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_0726-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1754 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_0726-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_0726-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_0726-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/IMG_0726-2-750x422.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/core-competencies\/the-social-consciousness-competency\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-projects.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/nae-grand-challenges-zg7so3u\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-10-134905.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" style=\"width:228px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">___________________________________________________________________________<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To learn more about GCSP&#8217;s Competencies watch the video below<\/h3>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Engineering Grand Challenges Scholars Program (GCSP) at NC State University\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Jx59c3Vy-8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>All five competencies are normally not present in engineering curricula. However, taken as a supplement to NC State&#8217;s engineering programs, the competencies are what is required to transform a national engineering program into a global one. The universities are tasked to describe their intended Grand Challenges Scholars Program and how the five competencies will be realized by their students. NC State selects its Grand Challenges Scholars, educates them, evaluates their achievement in the five competencies, and determines how it will recognize them on completion of their program. Each university is responsible for all aspects of its program (other than its agreement to ensure student achievement in the five areas of competency). For more information on how to meet all of the competencies, please look at the Program Standards, Completion Requirements, Approved Coursework, Research Opportunities, and Scholars Council tabs all found below the Current Scholars Menu!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talent: Entrepreneurship: Multidisciplinary: Multicultural: Social Consciousness ___________________________________________________________________________ To learn more about GCSP&#8217;s Competencies watch the video below All five competencies are normally not present in engineering curricula. However, taken as a supplement to NC State&#8217;s engineering programs, the competencies are what is required to transform a national engineering program into a global one. 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