2015

Apr 13, 2015

Foodborne Illness: Consumer Costs, Consequences and Choices

Changes to our food system have increased the availability and variety of foods for U.S. consumers, but these changes have also introduced food safety challenges that can have significant impacts on human health and the economy. 

Apr 10, 2015

Pourdeyhimi Wins O. Max Gardner Award

Behnam Pourdeyhimi's success in engineering textiles to improve human health and safety earns him the UNC system's top faculty award. 

Apr 9, 2015

Researchers Roll Out Science Video Game With Demonstrated Results

Researchers are rolling out a science video game and educational curriculum, making them freely available to educators. 

Apr 8, 2015

DELTA Helps Prof Refresh Course With Technology

Thanks to a grant from DELTA, a statistics professor took advantage of technology to make a large course more flexible and robust. 

Apr 8, 2015

Pipe-N-Roll During Marathon

Many of the roads in and around Centennial Campus will be closed on Sunday morning for the second-annual Rock-N-Roll Raleigh Marathon and Half-Marathon. Check out the maps here to see if you will be affected. 

Apr 8, 2015

Duke Energy Grant to Fund Renewable Energy, Diversity Efforts at NC State

New grant powers smart grid, diversity efforts. 

Apr 8, 2015

Interviews for COS Dean Begin Next Week

The four finalists to be NC State's next dean of the College of Sciences will be on campus for interviews and open forums, beginning next week. 

Apr 8, 2015

In Memoriam: William Block

NC State mourns the passing of retired political science professor William Block, who died last month in Raleigh. Block established the MPA program and chaired the Faculty Senate in his 27-year career at NC State. 

Apr 8, 2015

History Event Focuses on Climate Change

Harvard professor Naomi Oreskes, a leading scholar on the history of climate change, is the featured speaker at NC State's History Weekend, which begins on Thursday, April 18, with a showing of the climate-change documentary Disruption. 

Apr 8, 2015

Outreach and Engagement Banquet on April 13

Monday's banquet will honor faculty, staff and students for their dedicated work in extension, service and community involvement. 

Apr 8, 2015

This One Time, at Brand Camp…

Thinkers and Doers are invited to the Stafford Commons at the Talley Student Union to learn more about NC State's brand. There will be food, prizes and lots of NC State swag. All well-branded, of course. 

Apr 8, 2015

Dean Solomon Honored at May 4 Event

Dean Dan Solomon has served as an administrator at NC State for 34 years, including as the dean of the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences and the inaugural dean of the College of Sciences. 

Apr 8, 2015

The Linguists Are Coming! The Linguists Are Coming!

Jeffrey Reaser discusses the importance of linguistics and NC State's role in understanding the language of North Carolina. 

Apr 7, 2015

Spring Football Blooms Saturday

Coming off a strong finish to the 2014 season, NC State's football squad will give a quick preview of 2015 on Saturday at the Kay Yow Spring Football Game at Carter-Finley Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. and admission is free, though a $1 donation is requested in memory of legendary women's basketball coach Kay Yow. 

Apr 7, 2015

Seafood Safety 101: Vibrio in Shellfish

Seafood consumption is on the rise -- but so is the most important pathogen found in seafood: Vibrio bacteria.