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NC State news is shared far and wide. Below are just some of our recent appearances in local, regional, national and international media publications.

Feb 26, 2014

Study shows mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence

Study shows mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence, Bio-Medicine, Feb. 25, 2014. New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period. Sarah Desmarais, psychology, featured. 

Feb 26, 2014

Mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence, study shows

Mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence, study shows, Science Daily, Feb. 25, 2014. New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period. Sarah Desmarais, psychology, featured. 

Feb 26, 2014

One-Third of Mentally Ill are Victims of Violence

One-Third of Mentally Ill are Victims of Violence, Ivanhoe Broadcast, Feb. 26, 2014. New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period. Sarah Desmarais, psychology, featured. 

Feb 26, 2014

N.C. hog farms dealing with major virus outbreak

N.C. hog farms dealing with major virus outbreak, News Observer, Feb. 25, 2014. Nearly a third of the state’s 3,000 large commercial hog farms have been hit by a fast-spreading virus that usually kills every piglet it infects. Kelly Zering, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Feb 26, 2014

Electric Cars Alone Won’t Drive a Drop in U.S. Emissions: Study

Electric Cars Alone Won’t Drive a Drop in U.S. Emissions: Study, National Geographic, Feb. 25, 2014. Electric cars can help limit reliance on imported oil and take a bite out of air pollution from urban traffic jams, but a new study finds that they come up short. Joseph DeCarolis, civil, construction, and environmental engineering, featured. 

Feb 26, 2014

Study Shows Mentally Ill More Likely to Be Victims, Not Perpetrators, of Violence

Study Shows Mentally Ill More Likely to Be Victims, Not Perpetrators, of Violence, Science Newsline, Feb. 25, 2014. New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period. Sarah Desmarais, psychology, featured. 

Feb 26, 2014

Study shows mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence

Study shows mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence, Medical Xpress, Feb. 25, 2014. New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period. Sarah Desmarais, psychology, featured. 

Feb 26, 2014

Getting Crops to ‘Talk’ to Insects

Getting Crops to ‘Talk’ to Insects, Science Magazine, Feb. 25, 2014. New technology promises to engineer plants for both synthesis and sustainable release of insect pheromones, bypassing the need to produce the compounds in the laboratory and formulate them. Coby Schal, entomology, featured. 

Feb 25, 2014

Its back Startup Madness with HQ Raleigh in tow

Its back Startup Madness with HQ Raleigh in tow, Big News Network, Feb. 24, 2014. NC State’s Mark Delgado invented a radiation detector in his dorm room. Out of that came his company, Koyr, which placed second in last year’s Startup Madness competition. 

Feb 25, 2014

Power Protection: The Fifth Element of Converged Infrastructure

Power Protection: The Fifth Element of Converged Infrastructure, Data Center Journal, Feb. 24, 2014. Jeff Kennedy is the Business Value Marketing Manager for Eaton’s Distributed Power Quality. Kennedy attended NC State’s Poole College of Management where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Management with a concentration in Marketing. 

Feb 25, 2014

Paul Scheidt

Paul Scheidt, LEDs Magazine, Feb. 24, 2014. Paul Scheidt is the product marketing manager for LED Components at Cree. He joined Cree in 2005 and has helped lead Cree to be the market leader in LED lighting. Paul has an MBA from NC State. 

Feb 25, 2014

Bank bonuses rise, but not to the boom-time levels

Bank bonuses rise, but not to the boom-time levels, Charlotte Observer, Feb. 24, 2014. According to NC State economist, much of our economic improvement is being driven by gains for upper income households. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Feb 25, 2014

Bank bonuses rise, but not to boom-time levels

Bank bonuses rise, but not to boom-time levels, InsuranceNewsNet, Feb. 24, 2014. According to NC State economist, much of our economic improvement is being driven by gains for upper income households. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Feb 25, 2014

Study shows mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence

Study shows mentally ill more likely to be victims, not perpetrators, of violence, Science Codex, Feb. 25, 2014. New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period. Sarah Desmarais, psychology, featured. 

Feb 25, 2014

NCSU’s Reynolds Coliseum gets OK for $35M in renovations

NCSU’s Reynolds Coliseum gets OK for $35M in renovations, Triangle Business Journal, Feb. 25, 2014. NC State has approval for a $35 million renovation project for Reynolds Coliseum. Construction will begin in March 2015.