college of design

Dec 4, 2012

Robin Moore Honored

Professor of Landscape Architecture Robin Moore was awarded an honorary membership in the American Society of Landscape Architects. 

Nov 1, 2012

Let It Rain – the New Lee Hall Rain Garden

University Housing had no plans for the gloomy space behind Lee Residence Hall. So Andy Fox and his landscape architecture students transformed the area into a gorgeous rain garden. 

Oct 11, 2012

Shaping Raleigh’s Future

Come to the kick-off meeting of “Uncovering Southwest Raleigh,” a cooperative effort between the city of Raleigh, the College of Design, the Poole College of Management and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. 

Sep 18, 2012

An Autumnal Japanese Art Exhibit

The NC Japan Center presents a new exhibition of paintings by New York artist Hisako Kobayashi from Sept. 22 to Nov. 30. Enjoy a Shizuoka Tea sampling,  presentation and artist gallery talk, right in time for fall. 

Sep 18, 2012

Integrating Your Research

If you’re a professor interested in incorporating your research into your teaching or wanting to implement active learning in the classroom, consider attending two helpful workshops this month hosted by the Office of Faculty Development. 

Sep 6, 2012

New Rain Garden Set for Unveiling

The Lee Hall Rain Garden will be unveiled at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 13 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The garden showcases the work of four students from the College of Design. 

Aug 6, 2012

Design Camp Dives Into Olympic Themes

London's Olympic Games inspired students participating in this summer's Design Camp in the College of Design. Take a look behind the scenes. 

Jun 28, 2012

Liu to Head Industrial and Graphic Design

An award-winning designer joins NC State in August as the new head of the Department of Industrial and Graphic Design. 

May 14, 2012

Students Get Giant Screen Test

Although the James B. Hunt Jr. Library is still under construction on  Centennial Campus, it’s already giving students hands-on experience with  the gaming industry’s newest technology. 

May 1, 2012

Students Get Giant Screen Test

Students are already taking advantage of the advanced technology planned for the new Hunt Library. Watch design and computer science students in action. 

Apr 25, 2012

Art2Wear rocks Reynolds

At Art2Wear, 18 textiles and design students used unconventional materials to create unbelievable clothes. From its dorm-room beginnings, the annual fashion show has become an NC State tradition. 

Apr 25, 2012

Green Project Grows

Students put the finishing touches on Phase II of an ambitious project to convert the area between two residence halls into a green oasis. See the results. 

Apr 19, 2012

Behind the Scenes at Art2Wear

Can't wait for the Art2Wear fashion show? Take a look behind the scenes as students work furiously to prepare for the big event. 

Mar 20, 2012

Design Faculty Connect Kids with Nature

Two design faculty members have won a team award for helping children connect with the natural world. 

Feb 9, 2012

Minds Over the Magic Kingdom

Four NC State students teamed up to claim the top spot in the Disney ImagiNations competition. See how collaboration and imagination paid off.