Upcoming Events

2nd Saturday Science

March 27, 11:00 a.m.
Sink Your Teeth Into This!

April 10, 11:00 a.m.
Plankton Watch

May 8, 11:00 a.m.
Body Check

Toddler Time

March 25, 10:00 a.m.
An Apple a Day

April 15, 10:00 a.m.
Hue Knew

May 20, 10:00 a.m.
Flower Gardens

Experimentation Station

March: Identity Crisis
April: Not at the Same Time
May: Where Did it Go?

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About Us

Our Staff

LuAnne Pendergraft
luanne@portdiscover.org
Director

Wendy PierceĀ 
wendy@portdiscover.org
Director of Community Programs

Michelle McPherson
michelle@portdiscover.org
Director of School Programs

Dr. Maille Lyons
maille@portdiscover.org
Science Advisor

Jenny Eaton
jenny@portdiscover.org
Center Director

Moses McDaniel
Educator

Candace Stevenson
Educator

 

2010 Board of Directors

Chair:
Ms. Rhonda Twiddy
Business Leader

Vice Chair:
Dr. Ali Khan
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Elizabeth City State University

Treasurer:
Dr. Freda McBride
School of Business & Economics
Elizabeth City State University

Secretary:
Ms. Ginger Hurdle
Marketing and Events Coordinator
Gateway Bank

Ms. Sherri Belfield
Director of Marketing
Elizabeth City State University

Dr. Ronald Blackmon
Senior Research Professor
Elizabeth City State University

Mr. Phil Donahue
Vice President
Albemarle Hospital Foundation &
Community Foundation

Mr. Bill Drescher
Assistant Professor, Graphic Design
Elizabeth City State University

Mr. Russ Haddad
N.C. Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development

Lt. Tom Huntley
US Coast Guard

Mr. Greg Magee
Retired US Coast Guard

Ms. Lori Meads
Educator
Museum of the Albemarle

Kathryn Underwood Melton, J .D.
Educator and Community Volunteer

Dr. Denauvo Robinson
President & CEO, Albemarle Smart Start Partnership

Ms. Janet Swain
Academically/Intellectually Gifted Coordinator
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools

Dr. Margaret Young
Professor of Biology
Department of Math, Science & Technology
Elizabeth City State University

Mr. William T. Younger, III
Associate Professor of Physics
College of the Albemarle