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faculty and staff

Micrograph of a flower

Feb 11, 2020

Dear NC State: Show Us How Awesome Your Research Is

NC State is calling for students, faculty and staff to take part in the Envisioning Research image contest. 
Members of NC State's 5:01 Club at an event

Jan 15, 2020

Get to Know Your NC State Colleagues

The 5:01 Club gives faculty and staff opportunities to socialize and network at after-hours events throughout the year. 
The Friday Institute's Nancy Mangum and Theresa Gibson in the lobby of their building

Jan 9, 2020

Dynamic Duo Aims to Transform K-12 Education

Get to know two employees of NC State’s Friday Institute in this installment in a series that spotlights people and programs at work outside our Raleigh campus. 
Caloris Basin on Mercury

Dec 16, 2019

Mercury’s Volcanic Activity – or Lack of it – Could Help Us Find Other Earth-like Worlds

If you wanted to narrow down the search for Earth-like worlds in a vast universe, how might you go about it? Planetary Geologist Paul Byrne says looking for volcanic activity is a good start. 
Alumni Gateway near sunset.

Nov 12, 2019

Flame-Retardant Exposure Increases Anxiety, Affects Social Behaviors in Prairie Vole

Early life exposure to a common flame-retardant increases anxiety and affects socioemotional behaviors in prairie voles. 
Morning fall sun casts a glow on the College of Design's Leazer Hall.

Sep 30, 2019

12 New Minds on Campus

A dozen new faculty members share their research, quirks and why they're proud to be a part of the Wolfpack. 
Picture of NC State's gateway.

Sep 26, 2019

Inflammation Amps Up Neurite Growth, Gene Expression Involved in Heat, Cold Sensitivity

Inflammation increases growth in neurons that sense hot and cold. 
NC State architecture professor Patrick Rand

Aug 14, 2019

Architecture Professor Builds Up Accolades

Patrick Rand won the UNC System’s excellence in teaching award this year -- news he received while overseas on his Fulbright. 
Well-adjusted dog

Jun 17, 2019

How Dogs Evolved ‘Puppy Dog Eyes’

Researchers have discovered the secret of "puppy dog eyes." 
Salmonella colonies

Jun 13, 2019

Salmonella Resistant to Antibiotics of Last Resort Found in U.S.

A gene that gives Salmonella resistance to antibiotics of last resort has been found in a sample taken from a human patient in the U.S. 
NC State Housing Director Donna McGalliard standing in front of Pullen Hall

Jun 13, 2019

Meet Donna McGalliard

NC State’s new executive director of University Housing aims to make a ‘positive, lasting impact’ on the university’s students. 
NC State Belltower at sunset

May 30, 2019

Bulletin Board

This week's roundup of news and notes for faculty and staff spotlights Libraries classes, wellness opportunities, parking permits and more. 
Distribution of LSDV cases in 2014

May 29, 2019

Model Identifies High-Risk Areas for Lumpy Skin Disease in Cattle

Researchers have combined two separate computer models to identify areas at highest risk for outbreaks of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) in cattle. 
Bird sits on top of the wolf statues outside Murphy Football Center

May 22, 2019

Bulletin Board

A roundup of news and notes for faculty and staff includes TheatreFEST, a dental discount, OIT summer courses and more. 
NC State Transportation Officer Matt Heater in his vehicle

May 15, 2019

Meet Matt Heater

One of 10 transportation officers at NC State, Heater helps monitor nearly 20,000 parking spaces on campus.