October 2019

Oct 30, 2019

Engineering Students Win Three Minute Thesis

Three students from the College of Engineering were chosen as winners in the Graduate School’s fifth annual Three Minute Thesis. 

Oct 24, 2019

Navigating New Spaces: 4 Common Worries about Graduate-Level Writing

Writing is an integral skill for most careers but graduate-level writing can seem daunting. Using NC State resources, let us help you navigate this new space without feeling frightened or inadequate but instead prepared. 

Oct 16, 2019

Three Minute Thesis Finalists Compete on Oct. 29

Come out and support our 10 graduate student finalists as they compete in the 5th annual Three Minute Thesis on Oct. 29 and compete for cash prizes as they share their research in just three minutes. 

Oct 11, 2019

Putting Human Experience on the Map

Garrett Millar has a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from NC State and will graduate in May from the Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. program. Using data from wearable sensors, he creates interactive visualizations that explore the spatial side of stress. 

Oct 8, 2019

How to Write a Better Abstract: Workshopping at the Engineering Cafes

An abstract is a summary which gives your readers the first impression of what you have written in your article. It can entice potential readers to read your article in detail and reflects on your communication skills. Learn how to write an effective abstract with these tips. 

Oct 4, 2019

Career Exploration: Do Your Research

This week in Career Explorations, we talk about the critical role of engaging with individuals working in fields you are interested in to better understand the demands of particular roles and nuances of working at specific companies. 

Oct 1, 2019

Alumni Graduate Professors Named For 2019

The Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship recognizes outstanding graduate-level teaching at NC State University.  The award is $4,000. All members of the graduate faculty are eligible for nomination. Up to two…