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July 2017

Jul 21, 2017

For the Love of Horses

Bill Thompson Jr. gives back to NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine as a donor and a volunteer. He has also supported the College of Engineering. 
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Jul 21, 2017

Professor Talks Managing Risks in Business

Mark Beasley, the Deloitte Professor of Enterprise Risk Management in the Poole College of Management, is researching how organizations navigate the many sources of uncertainty and risk that affect their success. 

Jul 21, 2017

Making Headlines across Europe

Two rising senior Caldwell Fellows, Andrew Arden and Joseph Farley, are using a three-week, 750-mile bicycle ride to raise awareness and funds for refugee families in the Triangle. 
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Jul 17, 2017

NC State Expanding Focus on Equine Health

There are big plans for a major expansion of equine health services at the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Hospital in Raleigh. 

Jul 17, 2017

High-Tech Bionics Meet the Human Side of Science

Ph.D. biomedical student Andrea Brandt is working with Helen Huang, a University Faculty Scholar, to study how above-knee amputees adapt to using a powered prosthesis for activities like carrying a load. The goal: better mobility and control of movement. 

Jul 17, 2017

EcoVillage’s Impact Continues to Grow

Four years ago, when NC State student Austin Bowman moved into EcoVillage, a sustainability-focused community on campus, he didn’t know much about sustainability or that it would change the direction of his career. Living and Learning Villages receive some private support. 

Jul 17, 2017

Luncheon Celebrates Philanthropy

This spring, the Division of Academic and Student Affairs (DASA) hosted its first Endowment and Scholarship Luncheon. The event highlighted the spirit of philanthropy that gives students the freedom to explore their passions while pursuing an exceptional academic experience, and it allowed donors to meet students impacted by their support. 

Jul 17, 2017

Ristaino Wins Fulbright Research Award

"Jean Ristaino, the William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Plant Pathology at NC State, has a passion for ensuring food security for a fast-growing world population. Her next stop: Italy. " 

Jul 17, 2017

STEAM Program’s First Class Graduates

In May, Katelyn Thomas proudly donned her cap and gown as one of the first graduates of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' STEAM Program, a unique transfer pathway for students from rural areas and a part of the Gordon Family Farm-To-Philanthropy Initiative funded by donors Joe and Debbie Gordon. 

Jul 17, 2017

Apsiring Designers Share a Dream

Scholarship support allows high school students to attend the College of Design's Design Immersions Camp and work on a range of projects across the disciplines.