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Study: Near-Shore Wind Farms Would Have Big Impact on Coastal Tourism

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Grasso and John Alexander talking

May 25, 2016

Dean’s Scene: Making Sure NC Meets the Demand for Advanced Degrees

Dean Maureen Grasso writes for The News & Observer on the value and importance of graduate education, with nearly 2.4 million new jobs expected to require a graduate degree by 2022.

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May 25, 2016

Graduate Education Day: Students Share Research With NC Policymakers

More than 30 graduate students from across the state were on hand at the N.C. General Assembly for Graduate Education Day to share their research and advocate for the value of graduate Education in North Carolina.

Sindhu and David in front of Grad School

May 18, 2016

Student Programmer Attends International Conference

Graduate School programmer Sindhu Balakrishnan, a graduate student in computer science, was invited to present her work at an international conference in Valencia, Spain.

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.
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.
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.

Grasso, Carter, Arden

Apr 12, 2016

Dr. Mike Carter Recognized by Provost’s Office

Dr. Mike Carter, associate dean for program evaluation at the Graduate School, was recently recognized by the Office of the Provost as a University Award of Excellence nominee. He was nominated under the category of "Efficiency and Innovative Service."

Apr 7, 2016

Adrienne Crosier Works to Save Cheetah Population

Adrienne Crosier, 41-year-old biologist who earned her Ph.D. at NC State, heads the cheetah breeding program at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s Center for Species Survival in Front Royal, Va., which is part of an international effort to save the world’s fastest land mammal from extinction.

Apr 7, 2016

Study: Near-Shore Wind Farms Would Have Big Impact on Coastal Tourism

Former Ph.D. student Sanja Lutzeyer is among the co-authors of a paper showing that most people are unwilling to rent vacation homes that have a view of offshore wind turbines -- and those who are willing expect steep rental discounts unless turbines are more than eight miles offshore.