January 2017

Jan 31, 2017

This is What Science Looks Like at NC State: Mira Abed

Discover how a fascination with color led graduate student researcher Mira Abed from fashion design to solar cell technology. 

Jan 31, 2017

Chancellor Responds to Immigration Executive Order

In the wake of a presidential order limiting immigrants from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Somalia and Yemen from entering the United States, Chancellor Randy Woodson recommits to welcoming international students, faculty and staff to NC State. 

Jan 30, 2017

NC State Ranked Top 20 Online MBA Three Years Running

U.S. News & World Report ranks NC State Jenkins Professional Online MBA program No. 18 nationwide in its 2017 Best Online MBA Programs ranking. This marks the third consecutive year US News ranked NC State’s online MBA among the top-20 programs nationwide. 

Jan 25, 2017

Study Abroad Experience Helps Student Clarify Career Plans

Kiyana Harris, a master’s student in poultry science physiology, found that a study abroad trip helped her hone her medical career plans and took her out of her comfort zone, in a good way. 

Jan 19, 2017

Making the Most of Mentorship

Gail Jones, College of Education, and her doctoral student Katherine Chesnutt describe the importance of mentorship during graduate school. Watch the video. Provost's Office News 

Jan 19, 2017

Alumna Preserves Moving Images at NY Museum

Jannette Reichel, who earned a master's degree in public history, is busy documenting and cataloging a donation of puppets and memorabilia from "Muppeteer" Jim Henson at a New York museum. Humanities and Social Sciences News 

Jan 19, 2017

Fellowship Helps Former Student Athlete Further His Education

Thanks to a Warren-Wolfpack Fellowship, former football player Stephen Amoah has traded his football uniform for a lab coat. He is testing light devices as part of his Ph.D. research on organic LEDs. Giving News story 

Jan 12, 2017

NC State’s Engineering Online Rises in National Ranking

NC State's Engineering Online, which offers 16 graduate engineering degrees, is now ranked among the top 10 online engineering programs nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report. College of Engineering News 

Jan 11, 2017

Introducing Farm-Level Loss Into the Food Waste Discussion

Ph.D. student Lisa Johnson is looking for ways to help farmers waste less produce at the farm level. HuffPost and CEFS column 

Jan 9, 2017

AgPack Strong: Passionate About Helping People

Shonette Lewis began her graduate career in the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences in the spring of 2010, pursuing a master’s degree in family life and youth development. She completed her degree in a little over a year and hit the ground running. CALS news story