awards

Sep 9, 2015

Guiding Ideas from the Research Lab to the Business World

NC State is offering financial support to five research teams to help them develop research findings into viable business opportunities. The teams are focused on fields ranging from human health to the business of brewing beer. 

Aug 18, 2015

Biomedical Engineer Zhen Gu Named to Tech Review’s Top Innovators Under 35

Zhen Gu, an assistant professor in NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill’s joint biomedical engineering program, has been named one of MIT Technology Review’s “Innovators Under 35” for his work on developing novel drug-delivery systems for treating cancer and diabetes. 

May 27, 2015

Designing Clinical Trials for Personalized Cancer Treatments

A $10.4 million grant from the National Cancer Institute will help researchers from NC State, UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University design clinical trials for personalized cancer treatments. 

May 5, 2015

NC State Selects 39 Park Scholars for Class of 2019

North Carolina State University’s Park Scholarships program has named 39 students to its Class of 2019. Recipient biographies, listed by N.C. county, state and nation, are available via PDF. “The Class of 2019 has the distinction of being the 20th class of Park Scholars at NC State,” said Park Scholarships director Eva Feucht. “These students will… 

Oct 9, 2014

Gardner Award Nominations Open

NC State is accepting nominations for the O. Max Gardner Award through Tuesday, Nov. 4. 

Oct 9, 2014

Holladay Medal Nominations Open

NC State is accepting nominations through Wednesday, Dec. 3, for the Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the university's highest faculty award. 

Sep 18, 2014

NC State Leads in Promoting Diversity

The nation's largest higher-ed diversity magazine has honored NC State for its commitment to diversity and inclusion. 

Jan 4, 2013

Huang Scores Travel Award

Postdoc research scholar Wen Huang was honored with a Spring 2013 DeLill Nasser Travel Award from the Genetics Society of America. 

Oct 19, 2012

Alumni Honored for Philanthropy

Two alums are among those being honored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Triangle chapter at an event next month. 

Oct 11, 2012

New Leadership at the SEANC

Art Anthony was elected first vice president of the State Employees Association of North Carolina, the South's leading employees' association, on Oct. 1. 

Aug 23, 2012

Calling for Nominees for Watauga Medal

Who will receive the next prestigious Watauga Medal for distinguished service to North Carolina State University? The committee is now officially accepting nominations. 

Aug 23, 2012

Engineering Professor Nets NASA Award

NASA named an assistant professor from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering one of 10 Early Career Faculty Award winners this week. Each professor receives $200,000 funding per year for up to three years. 

Jul 30, 2012

Alumni Magazine Earns Bronze

NC State, the magazine published by the alumni association, won the bronze award in the best school/university publication category from MagnumOpus, a contest run by the Content Marketing Institute. 

Jul 30, 2012

Chefs Earn Silver Medal

Two chefs in University Dining brought home a silver medal from the American Culinary Federation’s Tastes of the World Chef Culinary Conference at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, in June. 

May 21, 2012

Libraries Seek Faculty Nominations

The NCSU Libraries is seeking nominations for its 24th annual Libraries Faculty Award, which is given to an NC State faculty member who has contributed consistently and notably to the accomplishment of the libraries' mission, vision and strategic initiatives.