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2014

Sep 19, 2014

New Hadrosaur Noses into Spotlight

NC State researcher makes important dinosaur find while nosing around in storage. 

Sep 18, 2014

NC State Leads in Promoting Diversity

The nation's largest higher-ed diversity magazine has honored NC State for its commitment to diversity and inclusion. 

Sep 17, 2014

Chancellor’s Fall Forum Oct. 1

Mark your calendars for the chancellor's annual fall forum in the Talley Student Union. 

Sep 17, 2014

‘Building Doctors’ Deliver Energy Savings

Facilities experts optimize the HVAC systems in buildings across campus, improving efficiency and saving more than half a million dollars — so far — in energy costs. 

Medical syringe in a blue shade.

Sep 17, 2014

Be Brave and Get Your Flu Shot

It's time for faculty and staff to make their flu shot appointments. Get the details and some helpful links. 

Large data center.

Sep 17, 2014

Weekend Maintenance to Impact IT Systems

NC State's primary data centers may be unavailable for extended periods this weekend due to system maintenance. 

Flag next to Belltower.

Sep 16, 2014

Deadline Is Near to Vote Nov. 4

To vote in the Nov. 4 general election in North Carolina you must be registered by Oct. 10. 

Sep 16, 2014

NC State Receives Grant to Improve African Sweet Potatoes

NC State receives $12.4 million grant to improve sweet potatoes grown in sub-Saharan Africa. The project could help alleviate hunger in the region. 

Sep 15, 2014

Researchers Control Surface Tension to Manipulate Liquid Metals

Researchers have developed a technique for controlling the surface tension of liquid metals, opening the door to a new generation of reconfigurable electronic circuits, antennas and other technologies. 

Sep 15, 2014

This Is What Science Looks Like at NC State: De Anna Beasley

De Anna Beasley discusses her work as an insect ecologist, studying the effects of environmental stress on insect development and function. 

Renee Wells outsider her office.

Sep 12, 2014

Wells Brings Creative Energy to GLBT Center

A former creative writing teacher takes the helm of NC State's center supporting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students and allies. Learn about her vision and values. 

Sep 12, 2014

The Night of the Elephants: Adventures of a Researcher in the Field

Scientists are more likely to have adventures than many people with more mundane jobs. Stephanie Schuttler is a good example. 

Sep 11, 2014

New Nanomedicine Improves Stem Cell Therapy

A new nanoparticle may help heart attack patients regenerate healthy heart tissue without using donated or processed stem cells. 

Sep 11, 2014

Corn Spots: Study Finds Important Genes in Defense Response

NC State researchers scour the corn genome to find top candidate genes that control an important defense response. 

Erin Seekamp at the Shallotte River, Brunswick County, North Carolina.

Sep 11, 2014

This Is What Science Looks Like at NC State: Erin Seekamp

Erin Seekamp discusses her work as a social scientist studying communities' ability to respond to climate change.