awards and recognition

Apr 2, 2014

17 Named NSF Research Fellows

NC State students score one of the top honors in academia, the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Meet the university's super-achievers in the STEM disciplines. 

Mar 28, 2014

UNC Paper Praises NC State Clusters

Carolina's student newspaper says NC State has the right idea when it comes to interdisciplinary research. Find out why the Daily Tar Heel endorses faculty clusters. 

Mar 27, 2014

Wolfpack Wrestler Wins National Title

Sophomore Nick Gwiazdowski won NC State wrestling's sixth individual NCAA championship on Saturday. Find out what brought him to NC State and how he prepared for a record-breaking season. 

Mar 26, 2014

Hunt Named Top Research Library

The Hunt Library is named the world's most innovative research library by an international panel of judges. Find out why they praised the high-powered facility as a model for other institutions. 

Mar 26, 2014

Isley Wins Design Award

College of Design alumnus Alex Isley has been named a 2014 recipient of the prestigious AIGA medal, the highest honor of the design profession. 

Mar 26, 2014

Huiling Honored for Article

Associate Professor of English Huiling Ding has been honored for penning the best article of the year in Technical Communication Quarterly. 

Mar 20, 2014

Red Hat CEO to Receive Friday Award

Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst will receive the William C. Friday Award next week in a ceremony at the Hunt Library. 

Mar 20, 2014

Tuohy Named CHF Fellow

Joanne L. Tuohy, a postdoctoral oncology resident in the College of Veterinary Medicine, is one of five veterinary residents nationwide selected as a 2014 AKC Canine Health Foundation Clinician-Scientist Fellow. 

Mar 19, 2014

Two Receive Watauga Medal

Two of NC State’s longtime supporters are honored with the Watauga Medal, the university’s highest nonacademic honor. Learn more about Peaches Gunter Blank and Burley Mitchell. 

Mar 13, 2014

Four Honored at Sisterhood Dinner

Inspirational faculty, staff and students were honored at the Equity for Women Awards last month. Meet the winners and find out how they're supporting women across the university. 

Mar 12, 2014

Three Elected to Inventors Academy

Three NC State faculty members have been elected fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, a nonprofit organization that encourages academic innovation. 

Mar 11, 2014

CED, Jenkins Soar in Rankings

Graduate programs in business and education post huge gains in reputation on the U.S. News list of top graduate schools. See where they rank. 

Mar 10, 2014

Dietitian Wins Top Award

The North Carolina Dietetic Association honored NC State dietitian Lisa Eberhart as Outstanding Dietitian of the Year at its annual meeting Friday in Charlotte. 

Mar 6, 2014

High Praise for a ‘Hidden Gem’

The Jenkins MBA program gets fan mail from a social networking site. Read Poets & Quants' feature on NC State's innovative management degree. 

Feb 27, 2014

Two Honored as ‘Women in Business’

Two of NC State's most dynamic leaders will be honored for their work to support North Carolina's economic vitality. Congratulations to our "Women in Business" award-winners.