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September 2017

Sep 13, 2017

New Manufacturing Process for SiC Power Devices Opens Market to More Competition

Researchers are rolling out a new manufacturing process and chip design for silicon carbide (SiC) power devices, which can be used to more efficiently regulate power in technologies that use electronics. 

Sep 12, 2017

Saving Princeville

The nation’s oldest town chartered by African-Americans rallies to recover from last year’s devastating storm. NC State faculty and students join a team of experts helping them chart a sustainable course for the future. 

Sep 12, 2017

Nothing but the Tooth – What Dental Remains From Homo naledi Can Tell Us

What can dental development in Homo naledi fossils tell us about their evolution and the evolution of Homo sapiens? 

The Belltower at NC State.

Sep 12, 2017

NC State Moves Up in National Rankings

NC State’s standing among the nation’s best colleges and universities continues to improve, thanks to advances in peer assessment, student retention and graduation rates. See how the university scores in this year’s U.S. News rankings. 

NC State research gateway

Sep 11, 2017

Study Examines Cross-Species Interactions

A new study shows the ways differing species interact at the molecular level. 

Sep 7, 2017

Check Out New Football Policies

NC State's football team opens its six-game 2017 home season against Marshall at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Here's everything fans need to know about getting to, in and around Carter-Finley Stadium this season. 

Sep 7, 2017

NC State Experts Can Discuss Hurricane, Flood Issues

NC State experts are ready to share knowledge on a host of storm-related topics. 

Sep 7, 2017

Study: SNAP Benefits Aren’t Enough to Afford a Healthy Diet

A study finds that SNAP, formerly known as Food Stamps, only covers 43-60 percent of what it costs to consume a diet consistent with federal dietary guidelines. 

Sep 7, 2017

Join OIED for Fall Semester Signature Events

OIED invites faculty, students, staff and community members to participate in its fall signature events. 

Sep 7, 2017

NC State Named 2017 HEED Award Recipient

NC State has been selected as a recipient of the 2017 INSIGHT Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. 

Street sign on Centennial Campus with students walking.

Sep 7, 2017

NSF I-Corps Site Boosts Commercialization

Thanks to a new grant from the National Science Foundation, NC State researchers have access to funding and support to move discoveries from the lab to the marketplace. 

Sep 7, 2017

Students Explore Social Issues in Forum

Students unwrap the roots of society’s biases and systems of oppression in the Social Justice Cohort, a regular forum at NC State’s GLBT Center. 

Sep 7, 2017

Deans Help Students Design Their Lives

Deans from the the Poole College of Management, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Design will collaborate to help 30 students design their futures with a special program. Students can apply to participate in the free program by Sept. 22. 

A group shot of students in Reynolds Coliseum during NC State's 2017 convocation.

Sep 6, 2017

Meet NC State’s Extraordinary New Student Class

Thousands of new students joined the Wolfpack in recent weeks. Meet the incoming class of 4,725 freshmen and 1,327 talented transfer students, all of them ready to Think and Do. 

Sep 6, 2017

Check Out Upcoming OIT Workshops

Learn your way around some of the most popular and essential online tools, including Wordpress, Gmail and Google Drive. Classes begin soon thanks to the friendly experts in OIT.