University Communications

Apr 2, 2009

McCall Receives Guggenheim Grant

Professor Patty McCall in the sociology department has received a grant from the Guggenheim Foundation that will fund an 18-month study examining violent crime in the European Union. 

Apr 2, 2009

Research Symposium Winners Announced

Students in design and public administration took top honors in the graduate student research symposium on March 18 at the McKimmon Center. 

Apr 2, 2009

Extension Launches Tourism Web Site

The NC State Tourism Extension unit has launched a new Web site that's designed to benefit extension agents and other professionals working throughout North Carolina. 

Apr 2, 2009

New Campus Enterprises Division Formed

NC State bookstores, University Dining, and the associated entities of convenience stores, vending, concessions, and campus retail operations, as well as the All-Campus card, will now be organized under the new Campus Enterprises division. 

Apr 2, 2009

Office of Information Technology Rewards Excellence

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) has recognized Noah Genzel of Technology Support Services and Sundae Lewis of Enterprise Application Services as the winners of the 2009 OIT Awards for Excellence. 

Apr 2, 2009

Tetro to Head National Council

Mary Alice Tetro,  coordinator of Pre-Law Services, has been elected chair-elect of the Pre-Law Advisers National Council for 2009-11 

Apr 2, 2009

Visiting Scholars on Campus

Fifteen graduate students and postdoctoral scholars are visiting campus this week for the Building Future Faculty program. 

Mar 26, 2009

Duckett Named a ‘Mover and Shaker’

Kim Duckett, principal librarian for Digital Technologies and Learning at NCSU Libraries, has been named by Library Journal as a 2009 “Mover and Shaker.” 

Mar 26, 2009

Conference Honors NC State

The Cary Senior Center and NC State were honored at the American Society of Aging/National Council on Aging conference. 

Mar 26, 2009

Four Appointed to Board

Lawrence Davenport and Burley Mitchell have been reappointed to four-year terms on the NC State Board of Trustees. Benjamin Jenkins and Dr. James Owens have been appointed to their first terms on the board. 

Mar 26, 2009

New Spectrometer

NC State unveiled a time of flight secondary ion mass spectrometer at the Analytical Instrumentation Facility on Centennial Campus last week. 

Mar 26, 2009

Boots on the Ground

Student Holly Danford interns with a state legislator through the North Carolina Legislative Internship program. 

Mar 26, 2009

Tap Into Stimulus Dollars

The recession isn't all bad news. A new campus Web site helps researchers tap into federal stimulus dollars. 

Mar 24, 2009

NC State Holds 8th Annual “Art to Wear” Fashion Show

What: Fifteen students from North Carolina State University will present their original designs during the 2009 Collection: “Art to Wear” fashion show. Who: The event is sponsored by NC State’s College of Design and College of Textiles. Faculty advisors are Jan-Ru Wan, assistant professor of art and design, and Dr. Cynthia L. Istook, associate professor of… 

Mar 23, 2009

New Inhaler System Could Be Breakthrough for Disease Treatment

Two North Carolina State University engineers have developed a new inhaler system that could improve treatments for a host of diseases by targeting drugs onto diseased tissue without affecting healthy areas of the throat and lungs.