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Zhen Gu Receives Sloan Fellowship

Awards and Honors

Apr 21, 2016

NCSU Libraries Wins Top Service Award

NC State’s innovative library system wins the nation’s highest honor for extraordinary public service. Vice Provost and Director of Libraries Susan Nutter will receive the medal at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. this summer. 

Apr 6, 2016

Talley’s Design Wins Award

The Association of College Unions International honored NC State's Talley Student Union with its 2016 Facility Design Award. 
The Memorial Belltower, as viewed from a bus stop on Hillsborough Street.

Apr 1, 2016

The Right Chemistry: Au+H2O Times 2

Two NC State juniors win the highly competitive Goldwater Scholarship for 2016, an award that requires a strong track record of undergraduate research and recognizes some of the nation’s top college students in science, math and engineering. 

Mar 31, 2016

32 Students Score NSF Fellowships

NC State students earn a record number of NSF Graduate Research Fellowships this year. Meet the students who help make NC State a research powerhouse. 

Mar 23, 2016

Evans Groth Recognized for Libraries Work

NCSU LIbraries Jason Evans Groth is a "Mover & Shaker," according to Library Journal, for his innovative work with digital technologies. 

Mar 23, 2016

NC State’s Barrangou Wins Canada Gairdner Award

Rodolphe Barrangou wins prestigious Gairdner Award for pioneering the gene-editing system known as CRISPR. 

Mar 18, 2016

Recreating the Web of Blood Vessels That Keep Human Tissue Alive

For years, one of the largest obstacles facing the field of regenerative medicine was the need to create a circulatory system to support new tissues and organs as they grew. Now two researchers are being recognized for creating technology to make the customized blood vessels necessary to support tissue generation. 

Mar 11, 2016

Gu Receives Funding for Glucose-Responsive Smart Insulin Patches

The funding will help Gu develop glucose responsive insulin patches in order to help those suffering from Type 1 diabetes. 

Mar 10, 2016

Worsley, Mulkey Awarded Watauga Medal

Barbara H. Mulkey and George L. Worsley Jr. received NC State University’s highest nonacademic honor Monday evening, March 7, during the annual Founders’ Day observance. 

Mar 9, 2016

Mulholland Named Burkhardt Fellow

English professor James Mulholland’s work in anglophone literature in colonial India earns him a Burkhardt fellowship for the 2016-17 academic year. 

Mar 9, 2016

Barrangou Wins Warren Alpert Foundation Prize

Rodolphe Barrangou shares prestigious award for his pioneering work on the revolutionary gene-editing system known as CRISPR. 

Mar 2, 2016

Communications Work Honored

NC State’s marketing and communications efforts earned awards at several competitions. 

Feb 29, 2016

Speaking of Awards: Big Fulbright Haul

NC State faculty picked up six prestigious Fulbright Scholar awards for the 2015-16 academic year, making it a leading Fulbright producing institution. We’d like to thank the academy. 

Feb 25, 2016

Nominations Sought for Friday Award

The Association for Retired Faculty is seeking nominations for the 2016 William C. Friday Award for distinguished service by retired faculty. Nominations will close on March 7. 

Feb 23, 2016

Zhen Gu Receives Sloan Fellowship

Zhen Gu, an assistant professor in the joint biomedical engineering program at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been named a 2016 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in chemistry.