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Jul 30, 2014

Top-25 Best Value, Says Forbes

Forbes releases its annual list of America's top colleges with a nod to NC State, which it ranks among the best values in higher education.

Jul 28, 2014

Money Values NC State

Another magazine jumps on the rankings bandwagon. See how NC State scores on Money's new list of "The Best Colleges for Your Money."

Jul 25, 2014

NC State Sets Sponsored Research Record

NC State University surpassed $300 million in sponsored research funding for the first time during the 2013-14 fiscal year, spurred by success capturing federal awards along with record-setting funding from industry partners. NC State ended the fiscal year with a total of $304.5 million in sponsored awards, eclipsing the previous record of $286.4 million in…

Jul 17, 2014

Research Funding Way Up

NC State has a record-breaking year for research funding. See how much government and industry awards have increased over last year.

Jul 16, 2014

Urban Design Draws Students South

Thanks to a new travel fellowship in the College of Design, two NC State architecture graduates will trek to South America in August to explore innovative public housing projects. Find out what they hope to learn.

Jul 10, 2014

Top Award for Economic Impact

A national education association names NC State an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. Find out how NC State earned the prestigious designation.

Jul 10, 2014

NC State Designated ‘Innovation & Economic Prosperity University’ by APLU

In recognition of a strong commitment to economic engagement, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today designated North Carolina State University as an Innovation & Economic Prosperity University. The designation acknowledges universities working with public and private sector partners in their states and regions to support economic development through a variety of activities,…

Jul 10, 2014

Five Receive Awards for Excellence

Five NC State staff members have received University Awards for Excellence for their exemplary efforts to serve the university and the community.

Jul 9, 2014

National Awards for Outreach Efforts

NC State’s public relations team nabbed three national awards last month for excellence in marketing and Web communication.

Jul 1, 2014

Mullen Honored

DASA Dean Mike Mullen receives the 2014 Distinguished Educator Award from the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture.

Jun 26, 2014

NC State Soars in Aerial Robotics

A team of students from NC State placed first overall in a competition of unmanned aircraft, capping a year of hard work and creative thinking.

Jun 24, 2014

UNC System Taps Provost, Temporarily

Provost Warwick Arden takes on a temporary job as interim senior vice president for academic affairs for the entire UNC system, splitting his time between Chapel Hill and Raleigh.

Jun 18, 2014

Media Research Takes Top Award

Ph.D. student Kate Maddalena and Jeremy Packer, associate professor of communication, have won the 2014 James W. Carey Media Research Award from the Carl Couch Center for Social and Internet Research.

Jun 18, 2014

NC State Named to Healthy 15

A trade publication recognizes NC State's innovative programs that promote healthy eating choices. Find out why the university made the list of the Healthy 15.

Jun 5, 2014

‘Talkin’ Tar Heel’ Explores Dialects

A new book by NC State sociolinguists Walt Wolfram and Jeffrey Reaser explains how our voices tell the story of North Carolina.