Jan 17, 2014

Obama announces semiconductor innovation hub

Obama announces semiconductor innovation hub, PCWorld New Zealand, Jan. 15, 2014. President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced a new public-private manufacturing hub in North Carolina to develop next-generation power electronics. NC State will lead the new manufacturing institute, a consortium of 18 businesses and six universities. 

Jan 17, 2014

Obama announces innovation hub at NCSU

Obama announces innovation hub at NCSU, Duke Chronicle, Jan. 16, 2014. President Obama announced his plan to create the Next Generation Power Electronics Innovation Institute, a $140 million measure to be housed at NC State’s Centennial Campus and include academic, government and industry partners. Chancellor Randy Woodson and NC State sophomore Kane Gooden, featured. 

Jan 17, 2014

Chicago college leaders to join Obama in campaign to lure low-income students

Chicago college leaders to join Obama in campaign to lure low-income students, Chicago Tribune, Jan. 16, 2014. More than 80 presidents of colleges and universities will gather with President Barack Obama at the White House Thursday as the administration kicks off a campaign to encourage low-income students to attend college. President spoke about jobs and the economy at… 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on WOAI-AM (Radio)

North Carolina State University on WOAI-AM (Radio),  WOAI-AM (Radio) – San Antonio, TX, Jan. 15, 2014. President Barack Obama focused on job expansion and improving US economy in his speech at NC State. 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on WUNC-FM (Radio)

North Carolina State University on WUNC-FM (Radio),  WUNC-FM (Radio), Jan. 5, 2014. President Barack Obama focused on job expansion and improving US economy in his speech at NC State. 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on KMAX-SAC (CW) – Sacramento, CA

North Carolina State University on KMAX-SAC (CW), KMAX-SAC (CW) – Sacramento, CA, Jan. 15, 2014. NC State students lined up around Reynolds Coliseum on Monday for a chance at a ticket for President Barack. 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on KRON-SF (MyTV)

North Carolina State University on KRON-SF (MyTV), KRON-SF (MyTV) – San Francisco, CA, Jan. 15, 2014. NC State’s Next Generation Power Electronics Innovation Institute is the first of three manufacturing innovation institutes established by the Obama administration through a Federal commitment of $200 million across five Federal agencies. 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on WTMJ-AM (Radio)

North Carolina State University on WTMJ-AM (Radio), WTMJ-AM (Radio) – Milwaukee, WI, Jan. 15, 2014. President Obama announced Wednesday that a consortium of 18 business and six universities, led by NC State, has been chosen to lead a manufacturing innovation institute to develop next-generation power electronics. 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on KFBK-AM (Radio) – Sacramento, CA

North Carolina State University on KFBK-AM (Radio) – Sacramento, CA, KFBK-AM (Radio) – Sacramento, CA, Jan. 15, 2014. President Obama announced Wednesday that a consortium of 18 business and six universities, led by NC State, has been chosen to lead a manufacturing innovation institute to develop next-generation power electronics. 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on KFXO (FOX) – Bend, OR

North Carolina State University on KFXO (FOX) – Bend, OR, KFXO NewsChannel 21, Jan. 15, 2014. NC State to lead a group of universities and companies to establish a manufacturing institute that President Obama saidwas the kind of innovation that would reinvigorate the nation’s manufacturing economy. 

Jan 16, 2014

North Carolina State University on KHON-HON (FOX) – Honolulu, HI

North Carolina State University on KHON-HON (FOX) – Honolulu, HI,  KHON-HON (FOX) Morning News, Jan. 15, 2014. President Obama in Raleigh on Wednesday to announce a consortium of 18 business and six universities, led by NC State. 

Jan 16, 2014

Silver nanowire sensors hold promise for prosthetics, robotics

Silver nanowire sensors hold promise for prosthetics, robotics, Phys.org, Jan. 16, 2014. NC State researchers use silver nanowires to develop wearable, multifunctional sensors that could be used in biomedical, military or athletic applications. Yong Zhu and Shanshan Yao, mechanical and aerospace engineering, featured. 

Jan 16, 2014

Obama Announcing Manufacturing Institute In North Carolina

Obama Announcing Manufacturing Institute In North Carolina, Huffington Post, Jan. 15, 2014. President Obama announced Wednesday that a consortium of 18 business and six universities, led by NC State, has been chosen to lead a manufacturing innovation institute to develop next-generation power electronics. 

Jan 16, 2014

Obama Touts Manufacturing in North Carolina

Obama Touts Manufacturing in North Carolina, U.S. News & World Report, Jan. 15, 2014. President Obama hopes to jump start the manufacturing sector with his $200 million deposit on innovation. NC State won a portion of the funding by creating a high-tech manufacturing hub, capitalizing on the university’s technology and research development programs and pairing it with material… 

Jan 16, 2014

President Obama: ‘Can’t Wait For Congress’ To Fix Economy

President Obama: ‘Can’t Wait For Congress’ To Fix Economy, ABC News (blog), Jan. 15, 2014. The president first outlined his plans to launch three manufacturing institutes in his 2013 State of the Union Address, and on Wednesday he announced plans for the first manufacturing innovation institute to be led by NC State University.