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Stephen Amoah in lab coat

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 

team photo with 3rd place trophy

Dec 14, 2016

Graduate School Team Takes Third in Miles for Wellness

A team of Graduate School employees recently placed third in the state’s 8-week Miles for Wellness competition, “Super Hare” division, possibly making this group the "most fit" graduate school staff in North Carolina. 

Graduate student takes selfie

Dec 5, 2016

950 Graduate Degrees Awarded

Graduate degrees will be awarded to nearly 950 students during fall 2016 graduation on December 16. Read more about the PNC Arena ceremony, departmental ceremonies, graduation speaker Margaret Spellings and watch a video on how to wear your graduate regalia. 

Maureen Grasso

Nov 29, 2016

A Message From the Dean

The Graduate School introduces Think magazine, which showcases the achievements and contributions of our graduate students and graduate alumni. 

Magda Sorger

Nov 29, 2016

Magdalena Sorger

Magadalena Sorger was on the path to an MBA degree and a chance to enter the high-stakes world of business ... until she discovered ants. 

Doug with model of his face

Nov 29, 2016

Douglas Shoemaker

Douglas Shoemaker, who completed his doctorate this year, trained at NC State’s Center for Geospatial Analytics before accepting a directorship at the Center for Applied GIS at UNC-Charlotte on July 1 this year. 

Catalina Lopez-Velandia

Nov 29, 2016

Water Warrior: Catalina Lopez-Velandia

Before completing her master's degree earlier this year, Catalina Lopez-Velandia received third place at the Graduate Student Research Symposium for her research concerning 1,4-dioxane in the Cape Fear River watershed. 

Alexander at his lab bench

Nov 29, 2016

Alexander Kapatos

Graduate student Alexander Kapatos’ research in cancer immunotherapy is potentially a breakthrough therapy that may one day lead to the news headline: Cancer Vaccine Targets Lymphoma. 

Dean Grasso and Peggy Olive standing outside

Nov 29, 2016

Peggy Olive Marks 48 Years at Graduate School

Even after 48 years of working with NC State graduate students, graduate liaison Peggy Olive has no plans to retire. 

Holmes looking into a microscope

Nov 29, 2016

Charisse Holmes

As a graduate student at NC State, Charisse Holmes investigated adverse health triggers which can occur in ubiquitous consumer products. This summer, she launched her toxicology career, working in drug safety.