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Prateeti Ugale is an award-winning researcher and dedicated mentor, recently leading a team to develop a heat-stress alerting functional garment.

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Sutton Hodges smiles while wearing a red dress standing outdoors on a grassy area, making the "Wolfpack" hand sign. She wears gold jewelry and her long blonde hair is down. Trees and a brick building are in the background.

November 24, 2025

From Student-Athlete to Ph.D. Student: Sutton Hodges Pursues Her Third NC State Degree

Sutton Hodges balanced a rigorous cheerleading schedule with the demands of her undergraduate and master’s degrees. Now, she has decided to stay at NC State and pursue a Ph.D. in textile technology management.
Raja Bandari

November 24, 2025

Student Spotlight: Meet Raja Bandari, Ph.D. Student Bridging Urban Design, Spatial Data and Sustainability

Raja Bandari is a Ph.D. student in the College of Design whose research explores the intersection of Architecture, Urban Design and Geospatial Analytics. Raja stays busy pursuing research and earning certificates, including the GIS and City Design Certificates.
Jennifer Macko and Jamie Pearson

November 19, 2025

Doctoral Student Jennifer Macko Joins 18th Cohort of Council for Exceptional Children’s Division for Research Doctoral Student Scholars Program

Jennifer Macko, a doctoral student earning a Ph.D. in Teacher Education and Learning Sciences educational psychology concentration, has been selected to join the 18th cohort of the Council for Exceptional Children’s Division for Research Doctoral Student Scholars program.
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November 17, 2025

From the Himalayas to Hillsborough Street

When Shubham Rawat left the rural mountains of India for the highways of Raleigh, North Carolina, he wasn’t chasing prestige — he was mostly chasing perspective.

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Tatiana Osorio Montoya

Tatiana Osorio Montoya

Meet first-year graduate student Tatiana Osorio Montoya. Tatiana is an international student from Colombia studying in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

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