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2015

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Jun 29, 2015

Food Science Grad Students Place in National Competition

A team North Carolina State University food science graduate students has been selected as one of the top three teams in the National Dairy Council New Product Competition for their product 'Shake and Go Kefir.' 

Jenna Montgomery Armstrong

Jun 29, 2015

Student Receives Doris Duke Fellowship for Child Welfare Research

NC State doctoral student Jenna Montgomery Armstrong received a Doris Duke Fellowship to help with her research on preventing child maltreatment among families living in homeless shelters. 

Jun 25, 2015

Distributed Technique for Power ‘Scheduling’ Advances Smart Grid Concept

NC State graduate students Navid Rahbari-Asr and Yuan Zhang are co-authors of a paper about a new technique for “scheduling” energy in electric grids that moves away from centralized management by tapping into the distributed computing power of energy devices. 

Global Issues, Local Solutions

Jun 17, 2015

Grad Students Invited to Global Change Symposium

NC State graduate students are invited to join faculty, staff and affiliates for the campus Global Change Symposium, Aug. 28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Talley Student Union Ballroom. The event is free, but participants must register by July 15. 

research dr. sign, centennial campus

Jun 15, 2015

NC State Names Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Economic Development

Dr. Alan Rebar, senior associate vice president for research, executive director of Discovery Park and professor of clinical pathology at Purdue University, has been named NC State's vice chancellor for research, innovation and economic development. 

NC State gateway

Jun 12, 2015

Moa Proteins, Moa Information

Tim Cleland, a postdoc in biomedical engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and NC State Ph.D. alumnus, is exploring how an extinct, flightless bird -- the moa -- can shed light on how proteins preserve and degrade in fossils. 

david fiala

Jun 9, 2015

Meet David Fiala

David Fiala, past president of NC State's University Graduate Student Association, describes the many reasons why he chose NC State for his computer engineering doctorate. 

College of Textiles

Jun 5, 2015

Peter Harries to Join NC State’s Graduate School

Dr. Peter J. Harries, assistant dean of graduate studies at the University of South Florida, will oversee academic affairs as senior associate dean of the Graduate School at NC State. 

Gillispie on bench

Jun 5, 2015

Student Investigates Solutions to Arsenic in Groundwater

Soil science Ph.D. student Elizabeth Gillispie says the mix of experiences she’s gained at NC State – high and low tech; research, outreach and policy; and field and laboratory work – is the kind of diversity she hopes for in a career. 

group shot on steps

Jun 5, 2015

Graduate Education Day: Students Share Research with Policymakers

Three NC State graduate students and Graduate School Dean Maureen Grasso joined others from across the state in sharing the value of their research to the state of North Carolina.