University Communications

Mar 20, 2013

Global Expo April 11

The Global Engagement Exposition will take place 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at the University Club. 

Mar 20, 2013

Plaques Mark Hallowed Places

Historical markers have been installed at some of NC State's hallowed places as part of the university's 125th anniversary celebration. 

Mar 20, 2013

Scenes From Disaster Drill

Staff and students participated in an emergency drill last week that simulated conditions during a tornado. 

Mar 20, 2013

At Home in the World Fellows Named

Ten faculty members will develop innovative collaborations in globalization and diversity through a fellowship program at the American Council on Education. 

Mar 20, 2013

Friday Award to Cherokee Chief

The Park Scholars will present the 14th annual William C. Friday Award to Michell Hicks, principal chief of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Nation. 

Mar 20, 2013

Blair to Lead Housing Group

Tim Blair, associate director of University Apartments, has been elected president of the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers. 

Mar 19, 2013

A Book for Fertile Minds

A book about the development of chemical fertilizer is this year’s common reading selection. 

Mar 19, 2013

Taylor Named ACE Fellow

Laura Taylor, professor of agricultural and resource economics, has been selected as one of 50 American Council on Education Fellows for the 2013-14 academic year. 

Mar 19, 2013

Companies Join Consumer Consortium

Four companies have been selected to partner with the university in the Consumer Innovation Consortium, a research collaboration in the Poole College of Management. 

Mar 19, 2013

In Memoriam: Ian Peterson

In a moving tribute, an NC State administrator sings the praises of Ian Peterson, who died last month after a courageous battle against cancer. 

Mar 19, 2013

Raising Awareness of Birth Defects

Kayte Thomas, a graduate student in social work, wins accolades for helping raise international awareness of birth defects. 

Mar 15, 2013

10 Grad Programs Among Top 30

Ten graduate programs placed in the top 30 in new rankings released this month by U.S. News & World Report. 

Mar 13, 2013

The bookBot’s Human Component

Carl Piraneo is one of just four staff members trained to run the bookBot, the Hunt Library's automated book retrieval system. Get the scoop on one of the coolest jobs on campus. 

Mar 12, 2013

Outer Banks English

Take a listen to an excerpt of the dialect of the Carolina Outer Banks from the documentary Voices of North Carolina. 

Mar 11, 2013

CHASS Timeline Marks History

Take a walk down memory lane with the students, faculty and staff of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences as the college celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.