May 23, 2017
As NC State and its partners work to improve agricultural yields and production predictability through the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative, they’ve noted the importance of bringing together the best minds from academia, industry and government.
NC State’s Gregg Museum touts a collection of 34,000 objects of art and design. Now, thanks to the work of horticultural science students and funding from Bayer Crop Science, it will feature a new artful garden designed to attract bees and other pollinators.
May 22, 2017
Caitlyn Holt, a College of Textiles double alumna, was thrilled to receive a scholarship to help cover the costs of her education at NC State. However, she had no idea how deeply private support would influence her life and career.
The Goodnight Scholars Program bids farewell to a talented group of engineers, researchers and advocates for STEM education.
The College of Engineering honors graduating seniors for accomplishments in leadership, the humanities, service and citizenship, and scholarly achievement.
Distinguished professors are among 28 faculty members honored for their dedication to teaching, learning, research and service -- and recognized for winning prestigious awards and creating new knowledge and advancements in their disciplines -- during the 2017 Celebration of Faculty Excellence on May 2.
Ashle Page, a Goodnight Scholar and Centennial Scholar, lead ambassador for the Institute for Emerging Issues and graduating senior in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, was named a Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow. She will continue to focus on technology and policy.
Vishwas Rao, a recent graduate in chemistry, will conduct research at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, thanks to the prestigious award.
The students and alumni will teach or conduct research abroad for a year. Since the national program’s inception in 1946, 68 NC State students and alumni have received Fulbright grants, including 28 since 2012.
Meet eight outstanding students who were among the 700 earning degrees from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences on May 13. They’ve worked hard, made sacrifices and logged countless hours in and outside the classroom to earn an NC State degree — and the opportunities it brings.
