2016

Sep 26, 2016

The Next Generation of Greenhouses May Be Power Plants

Researchers from NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill are launching a project to develop next generation greenhouses with built-in solar cells that make use of the entire spectrum of solar light. 

Sep 26, 2016

Computer Engineers Boost App Speeds by More Than 9 Percent

Researchers from NC State University and Samsung Electronics have found a way to boost the speed of computer applications by more than 9 percent. The improvement results from techniques that allow computer processors to retrieve data more efficiently. 

Sep 23, 2016

Come See NC State’s Corpse Flower

The greenhouse where Lupin the Corpse Flower lives will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. 

Sep 22, 2016

Gross Honored By U.S. Army

Professor Ruth Gross, head of the department of foreign languages and literatures, was recently awarded the Commander's Award for Public Service by the Department of the Army. 

Sep 22, 2016

NC State Among 26 Healthiest Campuses

Greatist.com has named NC State one of its 26 healthiest campuses in the nation, based on an evaluation of students' accessibility to healthy food, fitness facilities and mental health services. 

Sep 22, 2016

Fall in Line for a Flu Shot

When the leaves start to fall, it's time to roll up your sleeve and get a flu shot. Make an appointment today for the six clinics that will be on campus in October and November. 

Sep 22, 2016

Hunt Library Wins ‘New Landmark’ Award

NC State’s Hunt Library is recognized for shaping the future of academic libraries. Find out which trendsetting spaces and services earned high marks. 

Sep 22, 2016

Jenkins Online MBA Breaks Into Top 10

NC State’s fast-rising MBA program breaks out of the pack to advance 11 spots on the Princeton Review’s closely watched list of online programs. The ranking measures academics, selectivity, faculty, technical platforms and career outcomes. 

Sep 22, 2016

Cyber Security Phishing Fair Oct. 4

Dive into National Cyber Security Awareness Month by attending NC State’s first phishing fair. The event promises a variety of games as well as tasty fair food, including Howling Cow ice cream. 

Sep 21, 2016

Get Data Smart at ‘Red Talks’

Through a series of hour-long lectures by local and national leaders in the field of data science, the Data Science Initiative hopes to engage members in the campus community. Red Talks: Where Data Meets Science will begin this fall with three nationally recognized data sciences leaders. Check out the fall lineup. 

Sep 21, 2016

Recchie Honored for Heroism

Assistant to the chancellor Lindsay Recchie is one of 16 recipients of the 2016 Governor's Awards For Excellence, which honor state employees from around the state for their dedication and contributions. She is one of four winners from the 17 UNC system institutions. 

Sep 21, 2016

3 Researchers Selected As RTI University Scholars

NC State researchers Owen Duckworth, Sylvia Nassar-McMillan and Nagui Rouphail have been selected for the 2016 class of RTI University Scholars. 

Sep 21, 2016

Revealing the Past at Oberlin Cemetery

A partnership between historians, anthropologists, preservationists and geologists is unraveling the mystery and history of Oberlin Cemetery, and they’re using some surprising technologies to do it. 

Sep 20, 2016

A Rare Doom Bloom

For nine years, NC State horticultural science graduate student Brandon Huber has waited for his titan arum—also known as the Corpse Flower for its intense odor—to bloom. Sometime next week, it will in a campus greenhouse. The best part is you can watch a free live feed, sans the putrid smell of rotting flesh. 

Sep 20, 2016

Reconfigurable Chaos-based Microchips Offer Possible Solution to Moore’s Law

New, nonlinear, chaos-based integrated circuits enable computer chips to perform multiple functions with fewer transistors.