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Jan 23, 2008

Ant Garden in a Tree: Smells Help Explain Rainforest Relationship Between Ants and Plants

In the Amazon rainforest, ants live in trees and plant gardens, and now, research led by a graduate student at North Carolina State University has explained in part how this symbiotic relationship between ants and plants functions. 

Jan 23, 2008

‘Green’ Millennium Seminar on UNC-TV

If you missed the “Green” Millennium Seminar last October – which featured Charlie Rose and a panel of experts on “Green” design – you can watch the entire seminar on UNC-TV on Thursday, Jan. 24 at 10 p.m. The program will feature North Carolina native and Emmy Award winning journalist Charlie Rose moderating a panel… 

Jan 17, 2008

Former U.S. Secretary of Labor To Discuss Rising Economic Power of China and India at NC State’s Millennium Seminar Series

Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich will speak at North Carolina State University’s Millennium Seminar Series with a presentation to students, faculty, staff and the public at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31, in Stewart Theater on campus. His remarks will focus on the rising economic powers of China and India and what effect… 

Jan 15, 2008

Great Decisions Program Returns to NC State

What:North Carolina State University will once again participate in the Great Decisions Program during the 2008 spring semester. Developed by the Foreign Policy Association in 1954, Great Decisions brings millions of Americans together in communities across the country to discover, discuss and decide their opinions on foreign policy issues. The program at NC State will focus… 

Jan 14, 2008

NC State Chancellor Oblinger Named Board Member for National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges

Dr. James Oblinger, chancellor at North Carolina State University, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the board of directors for the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC), the nation’s oldest higher education association. 

Jan 11, 2008

Centennial Campus Named Top Research Park of the Year

North Carolina State University's Centennial Campus has been named the top Research Science Park of the Year. The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) made the announcement at its annual awards luncheon. 

Jan 11, 2008

NC State’s King Commemoration Set for Jan. 16

North Carolina State University’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration will be held Wednesday, Jan. 16. The campus commemoration will take place at noon in Stewart Theatre and will feature Dr. Dwight N. Hopkins, professor of theology at the University of Chicago’s Divinity School. Hopkins, whose work focuses on the ties between religion and… 

Jan 11, 2008

NC State’s King Commemoration Set for Jan. 16

North Carolina State University’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration will be held Wednesday, Jan. 16. The campus commemoration will take place at noon in Stewart Theatre and will feature Dr. Dwight N. Hopkins, professor of theology at the University of Chicago’s Divinity School. Hopkins, whose work focuses on the ties between religion and… 

Jan 9, 2008

NC State University Announces Fall Semester Dean’s List Students

North Carolina State University Chancellor James Oblinger announced that 6,412 undergraduate students earned Dean’s List honors at NC State during the fall 2007 semester. To make the Dean’s List, students must earn an academic grade-point average of 3.25 or higher if they are carrying 15 or more hours of course work, or a 3.5 grade-point average… 

Jan 9, 2008

Students Receive Degrees at NC State’s Fall Commencement

North Carolina State University Chancellor James Oblinger conferred 2,925 degrees on 2,780 graduating students when the university held 2007 Fall Commencement on Wednesday, Dec. 19, at the RBC Center in Raleigh. 

Jan 9, 2008

NC State University Announces Fall Semester Dean’s List Students

North Carolina State University Chancellor James Oblinger announced that 6,412 undergraduate students earned Dean’s List honors at NC State during the fall 2007 semester. 

Jan 9, 2008

Students Receive Degrees at NC State’s Fall Commencement

North Carolina State University Chancellor James Oblinger conferred 2,925 degrees on 2,780 graduating students when the university held 2007 Fall Commencement on Wednesday, Dec. 19, at the RBC Center in Raleigh. 

Jan 4, 2008

NC State Offers Pet Behavior Workshop

What:North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will conduct a workshop for dog and cat owners with questions about pet behavior problems. The workshop, “Living in Harmony with Your Pets: Behavior Principles for Pet Owners,” focuses on the special relationship people have with their companion animals. Using case examples and videos, Drs. Barbara Sherman… 

Jan 4, 2008

NC State Offers Pet Behavior Workshop

What: North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will conduct a workshop for dog and cat owners with questions about pet behavior problems. The workshop, “Living in Harmony with Your Pets: Behavior Principles for Pet Owners,” focuses on the special relationship people have with their companion animals. Using case examples and videos, Drs. Barbara…