construction

Jul 25, 2025

Building a high rise out of wood? Cross-laminated timber could make it possible

A new study finds that adopting cross-laminated timber as a primary construction material could have significant environmental benefits, from carbon storage to global reforestation and increased forest cover. Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is created by stacking multiple layers of timber and then adhering the layers together. This results in strong, light wooden panels up to 60… 

Jun 25, 2020

Same Campus, New Look

Capital improvement projects are making progress, and employees will see some changes when they return to work. 

May 10, 2018

Construction Projects to Impact Traffic

Construction begins Monday on two major projects on main campus, the Yarbrough Drive steam tunnel project and the Carmichael Gym construction project. Both will create significant traffic impacts for drivers on campus. 

May 18, 2017

Here Comes the Construction Equipment

There are no super-sized construction projects on the books for the coming months, but that doesn't mean there won't a few traffic hurdles here and there before students return in August. 

Jun 2, 2016

A Peek Inside Reynolds Renovation

Curious about what's going on behind the green fence around Reynolds Coliseum? Here's an inside peek from GoPack.com. 

May 5, 2016

Summer Parking Fun Has Begun

As the spring semester ends, NCSU Transportation has implemented several parking changes for the summer. Check out what you can and can't do while most students are gone until fall. 

Oct 7, 2015

Cates Closed During Fall Break

Stay away from Cates Avenue this weekend. It will be closed for road repairs. 

May 20, 2015

Summer Construction Underway

Now that commencement is over, construction around campus has commenced. Find out how to navigate around the various projects this summer. 

Jan 7, 2015

Campus Projects Pick Up Pace in 2015

Big changes are coming to campus and surrounding areas this year thanks to a number of highly anticipated construction and renovation projects. 

May 16, 2012

Atrium Food Court Takes Top Award

NC State's Atrium Food Court renovation brought home the gold in the Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards sponsored by the National Association of College and University Food Services. 

Feb 1, 2012

Soccer Practice Facility Takes Shape

Construction is under way on a new practice facility for the men’s and women’s soccer teams. 

Oct 26, 2011

Watch the Talley Webcam

Get a bird’s eye view of progress on the Talley Student Center renovation with its live webcam feed. 

Sep 21, 2011

Soil Scientist McLaughlin Recognized

Dr. Richard McLaughlin will be honored for his research at the upcoming Soil Science Society of America annual meeting. 

Aug 18, 2011

Shovels and Sweets at Talley Launch

Golden shovels gleamed under bright blue skies as NC State officially broke ground on the remodel of the Talley Student Center on Tuesday. 

Jul 19, 2011

Breaking Down Innovation

NC State researchers test innovative construction materials and designs to ensure they're safe. And that process involves breaking stuff. Big stuff.