April 2017

Apr 12, 2017

Researchers Make the First Flexible Memory Device Using Oxide Ferroelectric Material

Flexible thin films could be useful in wearable memory devices. 

Apr 12, 2017

NAS Committee Responds to Critique of Gene Engineering Report

NC State's Fred Gould, who led a National Academies committee that issued a 2016 report on genetically engineered crops, pens a letter in Nature Biotechnology to respond to a report critique. 

Apr 10, 2017

Maintenance to Impact IT Systems April 22-23

MyPack Portal and other major campus systems will be offline on the weekend of April 22-23 due to scheduled maintenance. 

Apr 6, 2017

Finding Beauty in Math

For Radmila Sazdanović, math and art go hand in hand. 

Apr 6, 2017

University Teaching Awards Presented

NC State honored three dozen faculty members at the 2016-2017 University Teaching Awards luncheon and ceremony on April 3. 

Apr 6, 2017

The Names in the Belltower

A total of 34 NC State students and alumni were killed in World War I. Here are the men listed in the chapel of the Belltower and how they died in service to the country. 

Apr 6, 2017

World War I Transformed NC State

Few things changed the landscape of newly renamed North Carolina College of Agriculture and Engineering than the United States' entry into World War I, 100 years ago today. 

Apr 6, 2017

Facing the Challenge of International Reproductive Health

As part of the Global Issues Seminar series, panelists will explore the topic of international reproductive health on Tuesday in a 6 p.m. discussion at Withers Hall. 

Apr 6, 2017

NC State Launches Bias Incident Response Team

NC State launches response team to acknowledge, address and report bias incidents on campus. 

Apr 6, 2017

Inaugural Run For Razan is Saturday

The inaugural Run for Razan, in memory of slain NC State student Razan Abu-Salha, will be held Saturday at 8 a.m., starting on Stafford Commons and winding through campus. Registration is free but donations to the Our Three Winners Foundation are encouraged. 

Apr 4, 2017

Non-equilibrium Physics Explained: 5 Questions with Lex Kemper

Lex Kemper uses a new method of probing poorly understood materials, like superconductors, in order to find out what makes them tick. 

Apr 4, 2017

Fashion Exposé

For two decades, the annual Fashion Exposé runway show has given College of Textiles students — and the wider Triangle design community — a spotlight for their talent and tenacity. 

Apr 4, 2017

Touch-Sensitive, Elastic Fibers Offer New Interface for Electronics

NC State researchers have created elastic, touch-sensitive fibers that can interface with electronic devices. 

Apr 3, 2017

Study IDs Ways to Encourage ‘Refuge’ Planting, Slowing Resistance to Bt Crops

A study finds a shortfall in the amount of “refuge” cropland being planted in NC – increasing the rate at which crop pests evolve the ability to devour genetically engineered Bt crops. 

Apr 1, 2017

April Fools’!

You got roundly hoaxed — just like that time when you were a freshman and asked some seniors how to get to your class in Harrelson Hall and they said “You can’t miss it.” But fear not — there are plans for plot of the Brickyard that used to be occupied by the first-ever cylindrical…