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COVID-19

Apr 8, 2020

What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Stimulus Payments

Answering some basic questions about federal stimulus payments to individuals. 

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Apr 7, 2020

Professional Development Available at No Cost Through LinkedIn Learning

NC State faculty and staff have free access to a vast online library of instructional videos and practice files covering a broad array of business, creative and technology topics. 

A completed face shield printed by NC State's Center for Additive Manufacturing and Logistics.

Apr 7, 2020

NC State Uses 3D Printers to Make Face Shields for WakeMed

Our university's Center for Additive Manufacturing and Logistics is using 3D printers to create face shields for health care workers fighting COVID-19. 

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Apr 6, 2020

COVID-19 Highlights the Importance of Agility for Supply Chains

Our current crisis is highlighting the import of agility in the business world. 

More than 5,000 people march outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles in May 1983 to draw attention to the emerging AIDS crisis.

Apr 2, 2020

Lessons From a Pandemic

No one survives a pandemic untouched by the experience, says NC State editorial director David Hunt. In a first-person account of his work covering the AIDS crisis in the 1980s, Hunt sees parallels with today's coronavirus outbreak. 

Photo of mask material production line in NC State's Nonwovens Institute.

Apr 2, 2020

A Necessary Filter: Nonwovens Institute Steps Up to Combat COVID-19

NC State begins production of nonwoven mask materials that could help combat shortages caused by COVID-19. 

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Apr 2, 2020

Keeping Your Entrepreneurial Dream Alive During a Crisis

There are a number of things entrepreneurs should bear in mind during the present crisis. 

Copper wolf statues in Wolf Plaza at NC State

Apr 2, 2020

Webinars Designed to Help Employees Cope With Stress

The series is available through the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program. 

Golf ball inside a hole on the Lonnie Poole Golf Course.

Apr 2, 2020

Lonnie Poole Stays the Course — With Precautions

The Lonnie Poole Golf Course on Centennial Campus remains open as an essential outdoor activity. But the staff is taking extraordinary measures to protect golfers during the pandemic. 

Curbside service in action at the NC State Veterinary Hospital.

Apr 1, 2020

‘The Best Friends You’ve Got’: CVM Rallies to Keep Pets, Staff Safe During Pandemic

NC State’s Veterinary Hospital offers curbside service to help the animals who need it most. 

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Apr 1, 2020

Keeping Our Facilities ‘Healthy’

With a fraction of its staff, Energy Systems continues to provide round-the-clock utility and facilities operations to hundreds of campus buildings while also monitoring for emergencies and reducing energy use in unoccupied buildings. 

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Apr 1, 2020

How Can We Handle Stress and Stay Positive During a Pandemic?

There are things you can do to stay positive in the face of stress and change. 

Chancellor Randy Woodson talks with Chris Arbonies, center, and Chris Cooper about the Krispy Kreme Challenge. File photo.

Mar 31, 2020

Alum on Front Line of Pandemic: ‘Stay Home’

Chris Arbonies, a New Orleans physician and Park Scholar who helped create the Krispy Kreme Challenge, recently returned to work after recovering from COVID-19 at home. He urges others to follow CDC guidelines for reducing the spread of the novel coronavirus. 

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Mar 31, 2020

How Can I Tell Which Charity to Support During This Crisis?

How can we decide which organizations to support during a crisis? 

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Mar 30, 2020

A Primer On and Conversation About the Biology and Evolution of SARS-CoV-2, the Virus That Causes COVID-19

Experts discuss the evolution and biology of the virus that causes COVID-19.