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Feb 6, 2018

Gates Foundation Grant Benefits Work Addressing Global Sanitation Issues

Dr. Francis de los Reyes of the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering — who leads NC State's global water sanitation and hygiene faculty cluster — received $1.2 million from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to improve and test the market for a novel pit latrine emptying device, the Flexcrevator. The Flexcrevator is the newest generation of a series of prototypes, with the first design invented by NC State alumnus Tate Rogers.

Feb 6, 2018

Grant funds New CVM Bartonella Research Project

A $220,000 grant from the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation funds the latest project within NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s groundbreaking research into an emerging — and devastating — infectious disease.

Feb 6, 2018

During Make-a-thon, students create sustainability solutions

The NC State Foundation is among the sponsors for this unique NC State innovation competition, in which students design and prototype solutions to sustainability challenges.

Jan 30, 2018

Envisioning Excellence

The College of Education launched the Envisioning Excellence for Community College Leadership Program, with funding from the John M. Belk Endowment, in 2015. The college's Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) for community college executives has been transformed, and the program is leading NC State’s efforts to expand professional development opportunities and create a statewide resource network for community college leaders.

Jan 30, 2018

Building a Better Hair Dye

NC State researchers have created the largest publicly available chemical database of hair dye substances as a resource for developing a new generation of hair color products that are safer for consumers, stylists and the environment. The work is boosted by the Max A. Weaver Dye Library, a collection of thousands of dye and fabric samples that the Eastman Chemical Company uniquely gifted to the university.

Jan 29, 2018

Popular Reading Collection coming to D.H. Hill Learning Commons

NCSU Libraries has announced the January debut of a Popular Reading Collection of more than 400 titles, ranging from fiction to nonfiction and cookbooks to graphic novels. Drawing upon selections from the National Public Radio (NPR) Book Reviews, the collection is funded by the Parents Association Endowment and the NCSU Libraries.

Jan 17, 2018

CNR Student Spotlight: Zach Sansavera

Sport management major Zach Sansavera spent his summer as a Brands Retainer Intern in the Marketing Division at Wasserman, a sport and entertainment consulting agency. His internship experience was supported by the Ron and Dale Terry Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund.

Jan 1, 2018

$2 Million Golden LEAF Gift Bolsters N.C. Food Processing Innovation Center

A $2.2 million grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation will allow the NC Food Processing and Innovation Center to purchase equipment for NC State’s Kannapolis facility. This new hub for plant-based food science and manufacturing advancement will help local food entrepreneurs translate ideas into commercially viab­­le products, assist with production transitions to regional co-packing facilities and offer state-of-the-art equipment.

Dec 18, 2017

CNR Student Spotlight: Logan Kallam

Environmental sciences and plant biology double major Logan Kallam studied abroad in Sweden, Germany and the Czech Republic, an experience that challenged him to think more critically about his use of natural resources and natural resource management on a global scale. His eye-opening trip was supported by the Ron and Dale Terry Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund.

Dec 6, 2017

Supporting Training that Gives Rescue Dogs a Fresh Start

Jim and Kathy Nelson of Morehead City turned to NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine for important behavioral retraining for their rescue dog, Shadow. Years later, they have become regular donors to support the work of the CVM’s behavioral medicine service with other companion animals.