May 8, 2012

May 8, 2012

Jones Named Distinguished Professor

Sam Jones, professor of equine medicine in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named the first recipient of the Herbert Benjamin Distinguished Professorship. 

May 8, 2012

Snyder to Lead NGAT Center

Kyle T. Snyder joins the Institute for Transportation Research and Education as the first permanent director of the NextGen Air Transportation Center (NGAT), now under development at NC State. 

May 8, 2012

Grad School Extends Honors

The Graduate School has recognized the graduate students and postdoctoral scholars who have earned recognition for their participation in Preparing Future Leaders (PFL) programs. 

May 8, 2012

Register for Golf Tourney

The 2012 University Recreation Golf Challenge Tournament takes place on Thursday, May 17, beginning with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course on Centennial Campus. 

May 8, 2012

White House Honors Student

President Obama recognized Sina Bahram as one of 14 “Champions of Change” at a White House ceremony May 7, honoring those who have made significant efforts to make science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) more accessible to people with disabilities. 

May 8, 2012

Why Don’t We Study Bed Bugs?

Bed bugs have garnered a lot of attention over the past few years, including coverage from mainstream media outlets (e.g., a search of the New York Times website for “bed bugs” calls up 4,270 mentions over the past 12 months). But their high profile has not led to a commensurate increase in related research. Bed…