Dec 4, 2012
NC State will hold a full-scale emergency exercise from 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, while students are away on winter break.
New research from North Carolina State University, Brigham Young University and the Pennsylvania State University finds that parental involvement is more important than the school environment when it comes to preventing or limiting alcohol and marijuana use by children.
Paul Turinsky, professor of nuclear engineering, has been appointed by President Barack Obama to the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.
The Eastman Chemical Company Center of Excellence has selected the first 11 proposals for funding as part of the partnership between NC State and Eastman Chemical Company.
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is collaborating with the NC State University Suicide Prevention Program to increase campus awareness about the risk of suicide among youth and college students.
Two of our psychology professors will co-moderate a discussion this week on "The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do In Life and Business," by Charles Duhigg.
Lecturer Bob Larson was recently honored for his teaching excellence and to publicly announce the creation of the Bob Larson Communication Award.
Chris Jordan, director of the materials lab in the College of Design, will retire at the end of December after 16 years of service.
Professor of Landscape Architecture Robin Moore was awarded an honorary membership in the American Society of Landscape Architects.