David Hunt

Nov 16, 2010

Thinking Outside the Brick

During a teaching fellowship at NC State, Ginger Dosier came up with the idea of harnessing the power of bacteria to grow bricks. Thanks to a multidisciplinary effort, the idea is becoming reality. 

Nov 3, 2010

A Sucker for Stats

If you have three chances to win a candy bar but miss the first time, why do your odds drop from 58 percent to 25 percent? Ah, the mysteries of World Statistics Day. 

Oct 28, 2010

Chancellor Works on Sundae

Is a giant ice cream sundae sustainable? Not when you serve 2,500 free samples to everyone on the Brickyard. Watch the conspicuous consumption. 

Oct 27, 2010

More Time to Help

Citing the extraordinary needs facing North Carolina charities during the economic downturn, Chancellor Randy Woodson has extended the Wolfpack Gives Back campaign for two more weeks. Find out how you can help. 

Oct 21, 2010

Strategy Forum Follows Installation

In the excitement of installation activities, don't forget to join the chancellor Tuesday, Oct. 26, to help chart the future course of NC State. Randy Woodson convenes a strategic town hall meeting at 2:30 p.m. in Stewart Theatre. 

Oct 19, 2010

Natural Born Leader

After traveling more than 5,000 miles across 10 Latin American countries over the summer, Saul Flores is more than prepared for a few side trips around the Triangle as he shares his experiences in hopes of bringing a measure of compassion and understanding to the ongoing national debate about immigration. 

Oct 11, 2010

Natural Born Leader

After traveling more than 5,000 miles across 10 Latin American countries over the summer, Saul Flores is more than prepared for a few side trips around the Triangle. The Caldwell Fellow carries his message about immigration to audiences in Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill. Take a look at some of the 20,000 photos he took on the journey. 

Sep 29, 2010

Show and Tell

You had me at convoy. Join the crowd at the legislative building on Friday afternoon when the Industrial Extension Service wraps up its statewide road trip celebrating all things made in North Carolina. 

Sep 13, 2010

Give Till You Howl

NC State launches its participation in the state employees’ annual charity campaign this year with fresh energy, a new name and a new goal. 

Sep 1, 2010

Women’s Center Director Leaving

Dr. Shannon Johnson is leaving NC State after five years at the helm of the Women's Center. Under her guidance, the center has expanded services, added staff and sought to reduce incidents of interpersonal violence. 

Aug 25, 2010

Guerrilla PR

What does a boxing match have to do with a press release? Absolutely nothing. Maybe that's why University Housing finds it easy to keep students informed and engaged. Check out their new guerrilla marketing campaign promoting a sustainability contest. 

Aug 17, 2010

Legacy on Display

How do you measure the progress of the past five decades? The College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences uses everything from a slide rule to an electric guitar. Warm up your electronic data terminal and take a look. 

Aug 16, 2010

Young Inventors Cause a Stir

Young inventors got an inside look at the industrial design process this summer. Can a hover-craft be far behind? 

Aug 11, 2010

The Kid From Atencingo

On his 4,558-mile journey across Latin America, NC State student Saul Flores is raising funds and bringing hope to children in an impoverished community. Learn how he's changing the world, one step at a time. 

Aug 10, 2010

This Old Hut

Students braved the heat this summer in an enclosure behind Brooks Hall, designing and building stylish and sustainable huts for workers at three Wake County recycling centers.