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2017

Jan 19, 2017

Advanced Biomass Cookstoves Provide Benefits in Field Settings, But Less than Expected from Lab Testing

Researchers find that while advanced wood-burning cookstoves can provide benefits to the environment, the benefits are less than expected due to higher emissions measured in the field compared to laboratory settings. 

Jan 18, 2017

Study Finds Current Corporate Sustainability Reporting Misses the Mark

A new study finds corporate sustainability reporting often focuses on issues that are unimportant to stakeholders, and offers specific suggestions to improve the content of future reporting efforts. 

Jan 18, 2017

Goodnight Scholars Program Extends to Transfer Students

Transfer students will now be eligible for NC State's Goodnight Scholars Program. 

Jan 17, 2017

New Tool Can Help Policymakers Prioritize Information Needs for Synthetic Biology Tech

Researchers have developed a model that can be used to assess emerging synthetic biology products to determine what needs to be done to inform future policies. 

Jan 12, 2017

NC State’s MLK Day Commemoration Speech Rescheduled

Television personality and author Roland Martin will be the featured speaker at NC State's Martin Luther King Day commemoration. His speech, postponed from last week because of inclement weather, will be Monday, Jan. 23, at Stewart Theatre. 

Jan 12, 2017

Come See NC State’s Build-A-Block

A drop-in reception for those who have supported NC State's Build-A-Block partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Wake County will be held Wednesday from noon to 2 p.m. at the worksite off Lake Wheeler Road. RSVP by Friday to attend. 

Jan 12, 2017

Engineering Online Rises in National Rankings

NC State's Engineering Online program has risen to No. 10 in the nation in the 2017 US News & World Report rankings. 

Jan 12, 2017

See the Future in 4D

Imagine a world where buildings and machines can self-assemble, replicate and repair themselves. Hear all about it from MIT professor Skylar Tibbits on Jan. 30 at Stewart Theatre. 

NC State University sign on metal gateway.

Jan 12, 2017

Sign Up for Standing, Administrative Advisory Committees

Eligible faculty and staff can sign up through Jan. 30 to participate in university standing committees and administrative advisory committees. 

Jan 12, 2017

Students Help Companies Become B Corp Certified

NC State’s B Corp Clinic matches students as volunteer consultants for local companies seeking certification as a B Corporation by showing best practices in environmental responsibility, social impact, accountability and transparency. 

Jan 9, 2017

This is What Science Looks Like at NC State: Mira Abed

How a fascination with color led one researcher from fashion design to solar cell technology. 

Jan 5, 2017

Classroom to Courtside

Longtime mathematics professor John Griggs turns his love of numbers into basketball statistics for the NC State men's program. 

Talley Student Union and Reynolds Coliseum

Jan 5, 2017

Governor’s Inaugural Ball Returns to NC State

For the first time in 32 years, NC State will host the North Carolina Governor's Inaugural Ball, with events at newly renovated Reynolds Coliseum and Talley Student Union on Saturday. 

Jan 1, 2017

Employee Appreciation at Women’s Basketball

Faculty and staff can request a free ticket for the NC State-Miami women's basketball game on Jan. 5 at recently renovated Reynolds Coliseum. Friends and family can purchase a ticket for $3 each. 

view of university gateway sign from ground up.

Jan 1, 2017

Untangling Complex Interactions – With Lasers

Want to know exactly why and how a superconductor works on the atomic level? Hit it with laser pulses.