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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 20, 2014

Triangle on short list for Google Fiber network

Triangle on short list for Google Fiber network, Triangle Business Journal, Feb. 19, 2014. Google announced that the Triangle is one of nine metro areas around the country that might get access to Google Fiber, an ultra high-speed fiber network. Marc Hoit, information technology, featured. 

Feb 20, 2014

SAS’ risk analytics tool penetrates financial sector

SAS’ risk analytics tool penetrates financial sector, Triangle Business Journal, Feb. 19, 2014. Banks are taking a long look at Cary’s SAS — and they like what they see. SAS, was founded by its billionaire CEO and former NC State professor, Jim Goodnight. 

Feb 20, 2014

Trey Wingate Selected as “Engineer of the Year” by the Georgia Engineering Alliance

Trey Wingate Selected as “Engineer of the Year” by the Georgia Engineering Alliance, PR.com, Feb. 19, 2014. WK Dickson & Co., Inc. announced that William ‘Trey’ Wingate III, PE has been selected as the 2014 Engineer of the Year in Private Practice. Mr. Wingate joined WK Dickson after receiving his degree in civil engineering from NC State University. 

Feb 20, 2014

Prospera Financial Services is Proud to Announce the Affiliation of Harry O’Conner, Adding 40 million in AUM

Prospera Financial Services is Proud to Announce the Affiliation of Harry O’Conner, Adding 40 million in AUM, PR Web, Feb. 20, 2014. Prospera Financial Services is proud to announce the affiliation of Harry O’Conner, located in Raleigh. He is a Certified Employee Benefit Specialist and has a BA in Business Management from NC State. 

Feb 20, 2014

NC college student makes short list for Mars trip

NC college student makes short list for Mars trip, USA Today College, Feb. 18, 2014. NC State engineering student could soon be making another giant leap for mankind, as one of 1,000 finalists for a one-way trip to colonize Mars. Charles Parrish II, biological engineering, featured. 

Feb 20, 2014

Four reasons not to mix an insecticide with nitrogen

Four reasons not to mix an insecticide with nitrogen, Ag Professional, Feb. 17, 2014. North Carolina research suggests that there are times where tank mixing an insecticide with your nitrogen can be cheaper than using scouting and thresholds for cereal leaf beetle. Dominic Reisig, cooperative extension, featured. 

Feb 20, 2014

NC State researcher finds El Niño may have been factor in Magellan’s Pacific voyage

NC State researcher finds El Niño may have been factor in Magellan’s Pacific voyage, Science Codex, Feb. 20, 2014. A new paper by NC State archaeologist shows that Ferdinand Magellan’’s historic circumnavigation of the globe was likely influenced by El Niño,– which eased his passage across the Pacific Ocean, and led him off course. Scott Fitzpatrick,  sociology and anthropology,… 

Feb 20, 2014

Tolson retiring from NC Biotechnology Center

Tolson retiring from NC Biotechnology Center, News & Observer, Feb. 19, 2014. The state-funded N.C. Biotechnology Center is initiating a search for a new president and CEO to replace Norris Tolson, who is retiring after nearly seven years at the helm. Tolson has a bachelor’s degree in crop science and agribusiness from NC State. 

Feb 20, 2014

Seminar to showcase NC aquatic life

Seminar to showcase NC aquatic life, Jacksonville Daily News, Feb. 19, 2014. Onslow County Public Library and the Swansboro Friends of the Library will host Executive Vice President Mark Joyner of the nonprofit NC Aquarium Society at the Swansboro Recreation Center. Joyner holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology and a Master’s degree in Education from… 

Feb 20, 2014

Broadband networks already in construction, planning for Triangle

Broadband networks already in construction, planning for Triangle, News & Observer, Feb. 19, 2014. The push for stronger fiber networks is happening already in the Triangle with the NC Next Generation Network, an alliance of municipalities and schools that includes UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University, NC State and Wake Forest University. 

Feb 20, 2014

Concrete next steps from Emerging Issues Forum on teacher excellence

Concrete next steps from Emerging Issues Forum on teacher excellence, News & Observer, Feb. 19, 2014. For 29 years, N.C. State University’s Institute for Emerging Issues has created a place for contested issues to be addressed by business, community, policy and academic leaders. Anita R. Brown-Graham, Institute for Emerging Issues, featured. 

Feb 20, 2014

Bridgelux Appoints Tech Veteran Cem Basceri as New CTO

Bridgelux Appoints Tech Veteran Cem Basceri as New CTO, LEDinside, Feb. 20, 2014. Bridgelux, announced semiconductor industry veteran Dr. Cem Basceri has joined its Executive Staff as CTO and will oversee technology and product development programs. Basceri earned his Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering from NC State. 

Feb 20, 2014

Textile industry is reviving in the US

Textile industry is reviving in the US, Yahoo! Finance, Feb. 19, 2014. Decades after many people thought the US textile industry textiles manufacturing is still here and growing. Blanton Godfrey, textiles,  featured. 

Feb 20, 2014

Textile industry is reviving in the US

Textile industry is reviving in the US, Hot Headlines, Feb. 20, 2014. Decades after many people thought the US textile industry textiles manufacturing is still here and growing. Blanton Godfrey, textiles,  featured. 

Feb 19, 2014

How Bones Can Reveal Child Abuse

How Bones Can Reveal Child Abuse, Live Science, Feb. 19, 2014. NC State researchers have published an overview of forensic research on child abuse and starvation with a focus on skeletal injuries. Ann Ross and Chelsey Juarez, sociology and anthropology, featured.