University Communications

Jul 30, 2012

Chefs Earn Silver Medal

Two chefs in University Dining brought home a silver medal from the American Culinary Federation’s Tastes of the World Chef Culinary Conference at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, in June. 

Jul 25, 2012

Alum is Egypt’s New Prime Minister

Dr. Hesham Kandil, a water and irrigation minister who received his Ph.D. in biological and agricultural engineering with a minor in water resources from NC State in 1993, was named prime minister by Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on Tuesday. 

Jul 25, 2012

Packapalooza Packs a Punch

Head out to Hillsborough Street on Aug. 18 for Packapalooza, a street fair celebrating NC State's 125th anniversary. 

Jul 25, 2012

Heart of Gold

Goldsmith Mary Ann Scherr enlightens and inspires at the Crafts Center. Get an insider look at how she does it. 

Jul 25, 2012

Parking Changes Near Carmichael

Transportation has changed some parking designations on Morrill Drive and Warren Carroll Drive. 

Jul 25, 2012

Fisheries Grants Awarded

The North Carolina Fishery Resource Grant Program recently noted six new project awards for 2012. 

Jul 25, 2012

Pullen Road Closed Saturday

The city of Raleigh advises paving of Pullen Road has been scheduled for Saturday, July 28. 

Jul 23, 2012

Plummer Selected for CPA Academy

Jared Plummer has been selected as one of 36 CPAs under age 36 to participate in the American Institute of CPAs fourth annual Leadership Academy in Durham this fall. 

Jul 23, 2012

Outdoor Apps for Summer

From pest management to landscape care, four new apps recently unveiled by scientists in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences provide critical information on timely outdoor topics. 

Jul 19, 2012

Ristaino Named Jefferson Science Fellow

Jean Beagle Ristaino, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Plant Pathology, has been named a 2012 Jefferson Science Fellow. 

Jul 18, 2012

Pedestrian Safety Drives Campus Changes

Some big changes are coming to campus in the fall semester, including a move to restrict through traffic on Dan Allen Drive to make the campus more pedestrian friendly. 

Jul 18, 2012

Less Pain, Some Gain in State Budget

Good news for NC State in the new state budget, including funds for the Hunt Library and pay raises for employees. 

Jul 18, 2012

Martin Moves Up at ITRE

James B. Martin has been named associate director at the Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE), replacing Robert Foyle, who retired at the end of June. 

Jul 17, 2012

Mahoney to Lead SPIA

Dr. Richard Mahoney has been named director of the School of Public and International Affairs in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. 

Jul 17, 2012

Hess to Chair NIH Review Section

Psychology professor Thomas M. Hess has been named chair of the Social Psychology, Personality and Interpersonal Processes Study Section at the Center for Scientific Review, a peer review group at the National Institutes of Health.