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Published on November 5, 2019

Podcast: The Aye-Aye's Secret Finger

One of the weirdest primates around – the aye-aye – just got weirder. Like, extra finger weirder. 

Published on November 14, 2019

We Are the Wolfpack: Meet Benita Womack

The University Housekeeping employee — and beloved member of the College of Veterinary Medicine community — 'strives for perfection' in all she does. 

Published on November 13, 2019

Turning (More) Fat and Sewage Into Natural Gas

NC State researchers have developed what is, to date, the most efficient means of converting sewage sludge and restaurant grease into methane. 

Published on November 11, 2019

NC State Wins APLU National Economic Engagement Award

NC State wins prestigious national award from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. 

Published on November 7, 2019

Shelton Forum Focuses on Ethical Leadership During Difficult Times

Three prominent leaders will serve as featured speakers at North Carolina State University’s Shelton Leadership Forum on Friday, Nov. 15, at the McKimmon Center. 

Published on October 28, 2019

Which Howling Cow Flavor Are You?

Are you cool? Sweet? Mixed with a peanut butter swirl? Find out which Howling Cow flavor best describes you. 

Published on October 23, 2019

NC State Receives Funding to Expand Community College Collaboration

A new grant from the N.C. GlaxoSmithKline Foundation will support NC State's C3 program for community college transfers. 

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• We Are the Wolfpack: Meet Benita Womack 
• Faculty, Staff Receive Free Admission to Nov. 19 Women’s Basketball Game 
• NC State Wins APLU National Economic Engagement Award 
• Gimme Six! Researchers Discover Aye-Aye’s Extra Finger