University Communications

Jul 17, 2012

Food-Safety Expert to Lead CALS

Meet Dr. Richard Linton, a nationally recognized food-safety expert who has been named dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. 

Jul 11, 2012

Board Elects Officers

The Board of Trustees has elected Barbara Mulkey as chair, Norris Tolson as first vice chair, Ben Jenkins as second vice chair and Jack Cozort as secretary. 

Jul 11, 2012

Road Work Update

Installation of an underground duct bank is expected to start on Cates Avenue around July 1, impacting both parking and traffic. 

Jul 11, 2012

Late Blight Threatens Tomatoes

Late blight, a plant disease that can kill tomato plants, has been found on North Carolina tomatoes earlier in the growing season this year than usual, according to a Cooperative Extension plant pathologist. 

Jul 11, 2012

Whole Foods Backs 10% Campaign

Whole Foods Markets has pledged its support to the NC 10% Campaign, an initiative of the Center for Environmental Farming Systems that encourages consumers to purchase locally produced food. 

Jul 10, 2012

Robotics Team Making Waves

The Underwater Robots Club tries to make a splash at this year's RoboSub Competition. 

Jul 6, 2012

Data Released From Scrapped Scanner

Data housed on a North Carolina State University office scanner containing the checking account information of around 51,000 businesses and individuals was inadvertently released when the scanner was sold as scrap in April 2006. The data, collected from 2004 to 2006, contained paper check images reflecting bank account numbers, personal contact information and driver’s license… 

Jul 6, 2012

Marine Sciences Expert to Lead CNR

Meet Dr. Mary Catherine Watzin, the new dean of the College of Natural Resources. 

Jul 5, 2012

Meet the Candidates for Sea Grant Chief

Beginning Friday, June 22, NC State will host public presentations and forums for candidates for the position of executive director of both North Carolina Sea Grant and the Water Resources Research Institute of the University of North Carolina. 

Jun 29, 2012

Tests Confirm Water on Campus Safe

Officials say the water is safe for drinking and cooking on all areas of the NC State campus. 

Jun 28, 2012

Liu to Head Industrial and Graphic Design

An award-winning designer joins NC State in August as the new head of the Department of Industrial and Graphic Design. 

Jun 27, 2012

Trout Researcher Reels in Award

A doctoral student studying a phenomenon that kills fish during the winter nets a major award from a federal agency. Learn how cold stunning affects trout statewide. 

Jun 27, 2012

The Strong One Wows Hollywood

The Strong One, written by NC State students Nicholas Sailer, Josh Bielick and Tim Reavis, won best picture and best director awards at the Campus MovieFest International Grand Finale in Hollywood this week. 

Jun 27, 2012

Avoid Drinking Water on Main Campus

Facilities Operations requests that you refrain from using the drinking water on main campus until further notice. 

Jun 27, 2012

Research Grants Fuel Biofuels Effort

Several NC State research projects received funding from the Biofuels Center of North Carolina, which gave more than $1.4 million to projects statewide in an effort to accelerate the production of commercial-scale renewable fuels.