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June 2015

Jun 19, 2015

New Trustee Appointments Named

Governor Pat McCrory appoints two new members to the NC State Board of Trustees, Ann Goodnight and Robert "Chip" Andrews III. 

Jun 17, 2015

Students Compete on Golf Reality Show

Watch NC State students Anthony and Nick Capra compete in a reality show on the Golf Channel. The fast-paced show airs every Monday beginning this week. 

Jun 17, 2015

Parry at White House for Presidential Award

Elizabeth Parry journeys to Washington, D.C. to receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring. 

Jun 17, 2015

DELTA Nabs Top Award at Media Festival

The video team in DELTA brings home multiple awards from an international media festival, including a Golden Reel for media manager John Gordon. 

Jun 17, 2015

Bryant Honored for Volunteer Service

The NC State University Foundation honors longtime volunteer Richard K. Bryant for two decades of tireless leadership and service. 

Jun 16, 2015

Digital Project Scores Library Grant

A collaborative project to digitize and preserve important historical documents related to Cooperative Extension receives funding from the State Library of North Carolina. 

Jun 16, 2015

NCDOT Says Fortify Work On Schedule

Expect to experience continued delays and lane closures on I-40/440 as crews work on a major rebuild project. 

Jun 16, 2015

Silver Chariot Brings Golden Opportunity

The Gregg Museum presents a spellbinding talk by master metalsmith Sydney Scherr, who helped create a Hindu masterpiece in Malaysia. 

Jun 16, 2015

Reduce Energy Use in Heat Wave

Faculty, staff and students are urged to reduce energy use on campus during the heat wave. Find out how you can help. 

Jun 16, 2015

Researchers Create Transparent, Stretchable Conductors Using Nano-Accordion Structure

Researchers have created stretchable, transparent conductors that work because of the structures’ “nano-accordion” design. The conductors could be used in applications such as flexible electronics, stretchable displays or wearable sensors. 

Jun 16, 2015

Art, Engineering and Infinity: How Four College Students Ended Up Displaying Their Work With Escher and da Vinci

The concept of infinity and the desire to illustrate the creative process have given a team of NC State students the opportunity to showcase an electronic display they developed alongside the works of M.C. Escher and Leonardo da Vinci. 

Jun 15, 2015

Bacterial Genome Scalpel Can Identify Key Gene Regions

Bacteria have a system for ridding genomes of unwanted DNA sequences. But how does the system work in bacteria? NC State researchers find out. 

Jun 15, 2015

Good News for Combating the Spread of Norovirus

A new finding from NC State researchers shows that an age-old commodity may be a new tool in combating norovirus. 

Street sign on Centennial Campus with students walking.

Jun 12, 2015

Rebar Named New Research Chief

Internationally recognized veterinary pathologist Alan Rebar comes to NC State to lead the research office. 

Jun 10, 2015

NC State Farmers Market Returns

The weekly farmers market organized by NC State students sets up shop on Hillsborough Street. Find farm-fresh fare every Wednesday.