Jul 16, 2009
Dr. Laura Bottomley, director of K-12 engineering outreach programs, won a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.
Four students got to sample the magic this summer as finalists in Disney's ImagiNations Design Competition, winning a 10-day trip to Imagineering's Southern California studios.
Jul 1, 2009
Dr. Tao Xie has been awarded a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award by the National Science Foundation, valued at $425,000.
Five employees who won University Awards for Excellence will represent NC State at the Governor’s Award for Excellence program later this year.
Dr. Tom Ranney, horticultural science professor at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center near Asheville, won the American Horticulture Society’s Marc Cathey Award.
NC State video producer Neal Hutcheson distilled the art of making moonshine into an Emmy-winning documentary.
Jun 18, 2009
NC State’s Women in Engineering Program won a 2009 award from the Women in Engineering ProActive Network.
Dr. Steve Amendum, assistant professor of literacy education, won the 2009 Promising Researcher Award from the National Council of Teachers of English Standing Committee on Research.
Jun 3, 2009
Three University Communication projects won medals in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education’s national Circle of Excellence competition.
Dr. Christine Grant received the 2009 Council for Chemical Research Diversity Award.
Dr. Hiller Spires won the Gertrude M. Cox Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching and Learning with Technology.
May 18, 2009
Dr. Antony Harrison, a Victorian literature expert who leads the English department, has been recognized as a University Distinguished Professor.
A team article by faculty members in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences was chosen for the American Society for Horticultural Science's Outstanding Extension Publication Award.
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Nancy Gustke was selected as the university's First Year Inquiry Outstanding Teacher for 2009.