University Communications

Jun 18, 2014

Media Research Takes Top Award

Ph.D. student Kate Maddalena and Jeremy Packer, associate professor of communication, have won the 2014 James W. Carey Media Research Award from the Carl Couch Center for Social and Internet Research. 

Jun 18, 2014

NC State Named to Healthy 15

A trade publication recognizes NC State's innovative programs that promote healthy eating choices. Find out why the university made the list of the Healthy 15. 

Jun 17, 2014

Packapalooza 2014

It's that time of year again ... time to party on Hillsborough Street with all your friends at NC State. Check out this promotional video for Packapalooza 2014. 

Jun 16, 2014

Attend Innovation U 2.0

There's still time to register for next week's national conference on new strategies for university economic development. Don't miss Innovation U 2.0: Reinventing University Roles in a Knowledge Economy. 

Jun 11, 2014

Rissman to Lead Biological Sciences

Emilie Rissman has been named head of the new Department of Biological Sciences, effective Nov. 1. 

Jun 11, 2014

Time to Update Virus Protection

OIT walks you through the process of updating your computer's antivirus program. Kaspersky Antivirus is now available at no charge for work and personal computers. 

Jun 11, 2014

Maker Faire 2014

Check out the action at the fifth annual Maker Faire, held at the state fairgrounds on June 7. 

Jun 5, 2014

Hinks Named Interim Dean of Textiles

David Hinks has been tapped to serve as interim dean in the College of Textiles. The search for a new dean is on hold for now but will resume in the coming academic year. 

Jun 5, 2014

Soldiers on Campus to Study Arabic

NC State's Language Training Center hosts a group of military students this week for training in Arabic language and culture. The innovative program is funded by the Department of Defense. 

Jun 5, 2014

Grant Enhances Study Abroad

NC State scores a $25,000 grant from the federal government to enhance study abroad experiences for students. The funding comes through President Obama's 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative. 

May 29, 2014

Four Receive Mathews Medal

Four NC State seniors received the Alumni Association's highest nonacademic student honor for service to the university community. 

May 29, 2014

Fund Fuels Green Campus Projects

NC State's Sustainability Fund has distributed $30,000 in grants to five cool campus projects, including a pilot program to enhance the campus bike-share program and a new solar-powered trash compactor. 

May 29, 2014

Friday Award Honors Retired Profs

The Association of Retired Faculty honors two retired professors for their remarkable service in North Carolina and beyond. Meet the recipients of the William C. Friday Award for Distinguished Service in Retirement. 

May 29, 2014

NC State to Boost Study Abroad

The university pledges to increase participation in study abroad programs by 50 percent over the next five years, joining a national effort to enhance global opportunities for all students. 

May 14, 2014

May 2014 Commencement

More than 5,200 NC State students became alumni on Saturday, May 10. See how they celebrated.