2014

Feb 27, 2014

Reynolds Renovation Planned

Reynolds Coliseum is set to get a face-lift, complete with a long-awaited air-conditioning system. Learn about efforts to revitalize "The House That Case Built." 

Feb 27, 2014

International Efforts Honored

NC State was one of seven universities recognized for the strength of their international programs this week. 

Feb 27, 2014

Sign Up for Beaufort County Tour

New employees are encouraged to sign up for a daylong tour of Beaufort County scheduled for Thursday, May 15. 

Feb 26, 2014

Sischo Named Vice Chancellor for Advancement at NC State

Brian C. Sischo, a 23-year veteran of higher education fund raising, has been named vice chancellor for university advancement at NC State University and president of the NC State University Foundation. Sischo comes to NC State from Syracuse University where he has served as vice president for development since 2009. The NC State Board of Trustees today unanimously approved Sischo’s… 

Feb 26, 2014

Woodson’s Spring Update March 17

If you feel like dancing during the chancellor's spring update, you'll be in the right place at the right time. The event is being held in the beautiful new Talley Student Union ballroom on, as luck would have it, St. Patrick's Day. Arrive early to get a seat. 

Feb 26, 2014

Superabsorbing Design May Lower Manufacturing Cost of Thin Film Solar Cells

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a “superabsorbing” design that may significantly improve the light absorption efficiency of thin film solar cells and drive down manufacturing costs. 

Feb 25, 2014

Study Shows Mentally Ill More Likely to Be Victims, Not Perpetrators, of Violence

New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period, and that adults with mental illness who commit violence are most likely to do so in residential settings. The study also finds a strong correlation between being a victim of violence and committing… 

Feb 24, 2014

A Leader in His Time

Eric Moore was an NC State student pioneer, the first African-American student to win election to a campuswide student government post. Read his story. 

Feb 20, 2014

Krispy Kreme Challenge

Check out photos from the Krispy Kreme Challenge 2014, which raised $200,000 for North Carolina Children's Hospital. 

Feb 20, 2014

Athletics Is Topic at Faculty Senate

Debbie Yow and Dave Doeren explain to senators how athletics' $63.5 million budget supports students and pays dividends on campus. 

Feb 20, 2014

NASCAR’s Rhodes a Fast Learner

Business major Harrison Rhodes heads to Daytona this weekend for the season-opening race in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Meet the sophomore from High Point who is driven to compete in one of America's most popular sports. 

Feb 20, 2014

Steam Plant Upgrades Save Energy

Get the details on the final phase in a $61 million energy performance contract that is helping NC State reduce its utility bill. Hint: it involves a lot of hot air. 

Feb 20, 2014

Fight the ‘Impostor Syndrome’

Learn about the "Impostor Syndrome" and how you can overcome it. Sign up early to attend a campus workshop at the Hunt Library featuring Valerie Young. 

Feb 20, 2014

New Graduate School Dean Named

Maureen Grasso, a nationally recognized leader in graduate education, has been selected to serve as dean of the Graduate School. She joins NC State after more than a decade at the University of Georgia. 

Feb 19, 2014

Exhibit Focuses on Lebanese Immigrants

Check out an exhibition developed by NC State scholars that commemorates the history of Lebanese immigrants who have made North Carolina their home since the 1880s. "Cedars in the Pines" opens Saturday at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh.