College of Sciences

Mar 11, 2024

NC State Receives $6.9 Million to Fund New Oceans and Human Health Center

Researchers from NC State have received a five-year, $6.9 million grant co-funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to establish the North Carolina Center for Coastal Algae, People and Environment. College of Sciences faculty are leading the new center, which will focus on the human health risks posed by the blooms in North Carolina coastal waters.

Mar 1, 2024

Podcast: Goodnight Grad James B. Robertson

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by James B. Robertson, a two-time NC State alumnus currently working on his doctorate in the College of Sciences, to discuss how private support from Dr. Jim and Mrs. Ann Goodnight has greatly furthered his academic career.

Feb 26, 2024

Students Use Robotics to Complete Organic Chemistry Lab

With the help of a DELTA Grant, NC State students can now use robotics to complete organic chemistry labs remotely.

Feb 8, 2024

Ready for Launch

NC State alumnus Long V. Nguyen ’63 and his wife, Kimmy T. Duong, are creating an Extraordinary Opportunity Scholarship that will support College of Sciences students while honoring the memory of influential faculty members Wesley Doggett and Raymond Murray.

Feb 5, 2024

New Gift From Skanska USA Building Provides Strong Start for Integrative Sciences Building Construction

The $125,000 founding commitment, made under the leadership of Executive Vice President and General Manager Mark Balling, will name Laboratory Rooms 169/171 in the building that will transform the sciences at NC State.

Feb 5, 2024

Tuffy Tumbler Triumphs at Make-A-Thon

Make-A-Thon, NC State’s annual sustainability innovation challenge for students, challenges them to research, design, prototype and pitch a solution that addresses a sustainability challenge. Teams have access to advice, feedback and technical skills from the 32-plus mentors available during the competition in the N.C. PSI Makerspace, the Albright Entrepreneurship Garage and Duke Energy Hall.

Jan 23, 2024

#GivingPack: Day of Giving Bonuses Support College of Sciences Students

Every year, colleges, programs and other areas of NC State compete for bonus funds via Day of Giving challenges and leaderboards. Learn more how these bonuses directly benefited students in the College of Sciences.

Jan 16, 2024

Carbon Electronics Cluster Co-directors Named to Highly Cited Researchers List

Harald Ade, Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor of Physics, and Aram Amassian, University Faculty Scholar and professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, have been named to Clarivate’s 2023 list of the world’s most highly cited researchers for the seventh and fourth times, respectively.

Oct 27, 2023

Physicist McLaughlin Wins Feshbach Prize

The American Physical Society has awarded Gail McLaughlin, Distinguished University Professor of Physics, the 2024 Herman Feshbach Prize in Theoretical Nuclear Physics.

Oct 18, 2023

College of Sciences Honors Logan Dawson With Outstanding Alumnus Award

The College of Sciences recently presented Logan Dawson with its 2023 Outstanding Alumnus Award, which recognizes accomplished early-career graduate students who have excelled in their professions or through public service. Dawson attended NC State as a Park Scholar and earned bachelor’s degrees in meteorology and marine science in 2012.