Skip to main content

2016

mountaintop landscape excavation

May 9, 2016

Research Highlights Opposing Narratives to Mountaintop Removal

Study by Aysha Bodenhamer, an NC State doctoral student in sociology, highlights opposing narratives to the mining practice of mountaintop removal. 

image of storm off SE coast

May 5, 2016

Study Looks at Climate Change Concern in Adolescents

Postdoctoral scholar Kathryn Stevenson, College of Natural Resources, has found that middle schoolers' concern about climate change is linked to their personal beliefs on the subject and those of family and friends. 

Fuller at commencement

May 4, 2016

Hoops Standout Fuller Gets Another NC State Degree

Former Wolfpack basketball player Todd Fuller returns to NC State to earn master's degree from the Institute for Advanced Analytics. 

May 4, 2016

Seven Students Receive GSA Grants for Conference Travel

Seven graduate students received grants this spring from the Graduate Student Association to help them attend conferences in their fields. 

grad student gives "go pack" sign

Apr 28, 2016

1,600+ Graduate Degrees Will be Awarded May 7

More than 1,600 graduate degrees will be awarded during NC State University's spring commencement on May 7: about 1,470 master's degrees and 190 doctoral degrees. 

Keon at Hunt Library

Apr 27, 2016

PhD Candidate Helps Recreate Historic King Speech

Ph.D. candidate Keon Pettiway helped recreate an historic 1960 speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that will be featured in a major NC State event in September about King and the civil rights movement in North Carolina. 

Students talk with museum patron

Apr 25, 2016

Taking the Museum to the People

Public history graduate students Sarah Soleim and Abigail Jones are helping increase engagement at Raleigh's Pope House Museum by helping museum staff find ways to bring the museum to the people. 

forest sceen

Apr 22, 2016

Eco Apps: A Guide to Going Green

NC State doctoral student Eli Typhina explores ways that mobile-based apps can help the public make long-term behavioral changes for environmental sustainability. 

four students at table

Apr 19, 2016

Faculty and Students Recognized at Graduate School Celebration

Four senior NC State University faculty members and 350 graduate students were recognized April 19 at the Celebration of Graduate Student Success. 

Apr 14, 2016

DELTA Grants Make VR a Reality

DELTA uses virtual reality to enhance the student experience.