Darren White

Nov 4, 2015

Dr. Lucy Johnston Focuses on Mentoring Graduate Students

Dr. Lucy Johnston, an international expert on graduate student mentoring, will be at NC State University Nov. 16-20, hosted by The Graduate School.

Nov 3, 2015

Turfgrass Graduate Student Receives Travel Award

Ph.D. student Matt Jeffries has been selected as a recipient of the 2015 Chris Stiegler Turfgrass Science Student Travel Award.

Oct 29, 2015

Engineering Students Sweep NC State’s First 3 Minute Thesis

Engineering students took all three prizes Oct. 28 in the first-ever 3 Minute Thesis competition at NC State University. The international competition challenges students to describe their dissertation research in 3 minutes, using just one slide.

Oct 28, 2015

Principal of the Year Works to Complete Doctorate at NC State

North Carolina's Principal of the Year Steve Lassiter describes his passion for teacher development, reading education and his NC State doctoral program in education leadership.

Oct 21, 2015

10 Finalists Will Compete in 3 Minute Thesis, Oct. 28

On Oct. 28, 10 finalists in The Graduate School’s inaugural 3 Minute Thesis® competition will have just three minutes and one slide with which to explain their dissertation research.

Oct 12, 2015

Be Aware of Chemicals in Personal Products

Is your nail polish safe? What about other items in your cosmetics drawer? If in doubt, read labels more closely.

Oct 12, 2015

Student Investigates: Are Chemicals Making You Fat?

Graduate student Charisse Holmes studies adverse health triggers that can occur in ubiquitous consumer products.

Oct 1, 2015

Graduate School Greets New Faculty

New faculty from NC State colleges met for coffee Oct. 1 with Graduate School administrators.

Oct 1, 2015

Making Research Approachable is Goal of 3 Minute Thesis

Deliver an entire Ph.D. dissertation in three minutes? NC State doctoral students are invited to take the challenge of 3 Minute Thesis.

Sep 28, 2015

Student’s Model Predicts a Better Environmental Future

Douglas Shoemaker shares his ecological perspectives while working at NC State’s Center for Geospatial Analytics. Using what he calls “an ecosystem services lens” he explores and quantifies linkages between human and environmental systems, analyzing resource and sustainability concerns.