April 2017

Apr 10, 2017

Not Your Average Spring Break: Installing Solar Panels for Low-Income Families

Environmental technology and management major Chad Kibbe spent spring break helping low-income families harness the power of the sun to generate electricity for their homes on the first ever Solar Spring Break. Kibbe was supported by the College of Natural Resources Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund. 

Apr 10, 2017

Celebrating the Extraordinary

NC State is in the midst of the Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign — the most ambitious fundraising effort in university history. CALS is front and center, well on its way to raising 25 percent of the total $1.6 billion goal. 

Apr 10, 2017

Fashion Exposé

During the annual Fashion Exposé runway show, scores of student models and more than a dozen student designers compete across two categories for scholarship rewards. However, the designers are quick to credit the many other resources available to them through the College of Textiles. 

Apr 5, 2017

Means to Make

Art 2 Wear Art2Wear, a student-organized runway show that presents fashion, costume and wearable sculpture created by the students of the College of Design at NC State University, is celebrating its… 

Apr 3, 2017

Informing the Discourse

At NC State’s Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies, distinguished professors Dr. Akram Khater leads researchers in using census records and other data to preserve and share the clearest, most honest histories of Arab-Americans, particularly Lebanese-American immigrants. 

Apr 3, 2017

Photo Round-Up: Goodnight Scholars LEGO Brick Build 2017

Goodnight Scholars and children from the Boys and Girls Club of Wake County ASSEMBLE! for an afternoon of STEM and LEGO. 

Apr 3, 2017

Kenan Fellows Program Showcases Power of Project-Based Learning in STEM Education

GSK is a principal sponsor of the teacher leadership effort, which aims to bridge STEM at work with STEM at school and with identifying and developing teacher leaders 

Apr 3, 2017

Program Builds Leaders for North Carolina Agriculture

The North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Agricultural Leadership Development Program is accepting applications for the 2017-19 cohort. The program for farmers and other agricultural professionals is funded primarily by a $5 million endowment from the NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission, but also receives strong support from additional sponsors. 

Apr 3, 2017

Legal Scholar Delivers Annual Pope Lecture

Randy E. Barnett, Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Legal Theory at the Georgetown University Law Center, presented the 2017 John W. Pope Lecture at the NC State University Poole College of Management on March 27.