The Goodnight Scholars program is an undergraduate scholarship program in the United States funded by a gift from

James Goodnight James Howard Goodnight (born January 6, 1943) is an American billionaire businessman and software developer. He has been the CEO of SAS Institute since 1976, which he co-founded that year with other faculty members of North Carolina State Univer ...

and Ann Goodnight. The mission of the program is to "invest in students from low- and middle-income families in North Carolina studying in STEM or STEM education disciplines." A total of 100 scholarships are awarded each year to 50 high school and 50 transfer students for undergraduate study in certain

STEM Stem or STEM may refer to: Plant structures * Plant stem, a plant's aboveground axis, made of vascular tissue, off which leaves and flowers hang * Stipe (botany), a stalk to support some other structure * Stipe (mycology), the stem of a mushr ...

disciplines at

NC State North Carolina State University (NC State) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest u ...

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