October 2013

Oct 23, 2013

Study Finds Natural Compound Can Be Used for 3-D Printing of Medical Implants

Researchers from North Carolina State University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Laser Zentrum Hannover have discovered that a naturally-occurring compound can be incorporated into three-dimensional (3-D) printing processes to create medical implants out of non-toxic polymers. The compound is riboflavin, which is better known as vitamin B2. 

Oct 22, 2013

Peeping Suspect Arrested

University police arrested a suspect in two peeping cases that occurred on campus Monday afternoon. 

Oct 21, 2013

Sweet Potatoes On Sale

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineer's sweet potato sale is underway, giving you the opportunity to buy a 10-pound box of sweet potatoes for $10 

Oct 21, 2013

OIT Offers Free Training

Learn how to use your digital camera, delve into the mysteries of Photoshop and unlock the power of Google Docs. These are just a few of the free workshops you can take from the knowledgeable people in OIT. 

Oct 21, 2013

Grand Finale

In making the finals of "Project Runway," associate design professor Justin LeBlanc shared his story -- and his NC State roots -- with the world. 

Oct 21, 2013

Order Holiday Hams and Turkey

The Poultry Science Club is selling smoked turkey breast, honey-baked hams and country hams for the holidays. Place your order by Nov. 8. 

Oct 21, 2013

Meal Program Seeks Volunteers

Breaking Bread, a meal hosting program sponsored by the Office of International Services, is seeking volunteers to share a meal with an international student. 

Oct 21, 2013

NC State Research Ranked

NC State gets high marks for agriculture and engineering in an objective ranking of scientific research at world universities. 

Oct 18, 2013

NC State Shelton Forum to Focus on Strategic Leadership

George Bodenheimer, executive chairman of ESPN Inc., and retired four-star Gen. Ann Dunwoody, who managed the Army’s global supply chain in Iraq and Afghanistan, will be the keynote speakers for NC State University’s General Hugh Shelton Leadership Forum on Friday, Nov. 8, at the McKimmon Center. The forum, now in its 12th year, will focus on… 

Oct 17, 2013

‘Primetime With the Pack’ on Friday

Wolfpack fans eager to get a jumpstart on the men’s basketball season can get their fix this Friday at 7 p.m. at the annual “Primetime with the Pack: Operation Our State” at the PNC Arena. 

Oct 17, 2013

Check Out Hillsborough Deals

Hillsborough merchants now offer special discounts exclusively for students, faculty and staff who have activated their Wolfpack One cards. 

Oct 17, 2013

NC State Hosts Big Data’s Big Star

Nate Silver, who emerged during the 2012 presidential election as America's best-known statistician, discussed his field, his future plans and his philosophy before a lecture at NC State. 

Oct 17, 2013

Hunt Featured on ‘Cool Spaces’

A public television series on innovative architecture just wrapped up a week in the Hunt Library. Find out when the footage airs. 

Oct 17, 2013

Tethis a Finalist in Cleantech Contest

NC State startup Tethis was one of five finalists to win $20,000 in cash and services in the Southeast finals of the Cleantech Open Accelerator in Washington D.C. 

Oct 16, 2013

Romulan-Inspired Musician Releases CD

Staffer Gray Rinehart sings the body electric. Or is that eclectic? Check out his new CD of music inspired by science fiction and fantasy.