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Pollinator Research Takes to the Skies with NASA Grant

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Archaeology students dig in the ground with spades.

Oct 29, 2025

A Deeper Dig

An anthropology graduate student leads an archaeological dig at historic Glencoe Mill Village in Burlington, NC.
female student wearing a dark grey NC State branded t-shirt while outside during a bright sunny day

Oct 27, 2025

Sivana Hamer Receives Google PhD Fellowship

Sivana Hamer, a third-year Ph.D. student in computer science received a . She is the first NC State University student to receive this fellowship.
Shaun Deardorff speaks before a seated audience at a TEDx Raleigh event.

Oct 15, 2025

‘A Talk for Everyone’: MAE Student Gives TEDx Talk on Neurodivergence

It took a serendipitous meeting with a TEDx Raleigh speaker coach to make Shaun Deardorff’s long-time dream of giving a TED talk come true.
Two people working on laptops

Oct 15, 2025

NC State Launches Graduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The new NC State Graduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship will prepare students to initiate and manage new organizational opportunities and innovative ventures.
two people work on a marshy coastal shoreline with equipment

Oct 9, 2025

Protecting North Carolina Coastlines with Natural Solutions

Sam Holberg, a doctoral student in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, hopes to find a way to leverage oyster farms as a nature-based solution to halt erosion along the coast.
Reid Barnett

Oct 9, 2025

Ceretune: Reid Barnett’s Path to Greener Waters through Innovation at NC State

At NC State, innovation and entrepreneurship are not just buzzwords—they define how our students, faculty and alumni tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges. A perfect example is Reid Barnett, Ph.D. candidate in fiber & polymer science at the Wilson College of Textiles, whose startup, Ceretune LLC, is setting new standards in sustainable environmental engineering.
Carley Huffstetler

Oct 6, 2025

Meet Carley Huffstetler

I’m a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in the Genetics and Genomics program at NC State. I work in Nanette Nascone-Yoder’s lab at the College of Veterinary Medicine, where we study left-right asymmetry, a highly conserved and fundamental feature of our internal anatomy. We use Xenopus laevis frog embryos to study how left-right asymmetry develops in the individual organs of the digestive tract.
Benjamin Clark

Oct 2, 2025

Global One Health Fellow Spotlight – Benjamin Clark

Learn more about Benjamin Clark and how the Global One Health Fellowship helped advance his professional career and support his important research on the environmental movement of pathogens.
Brandon Frederick

Sep 29, 2025

Brandon Frederick ‘23, Engineering Manager, Core Technology Molding Corporation

For Brandon Frederick, pursuing an MBA wasn’t just about advancing his own career – it was about equipping himself to solve problems with sustainable, strategic solutions. Along the way, he’s grown into a leader not only within his organization but also in his community, where he’s helping inspire the next generation of S.T.E.A.M. professionals.
Gwen Kirschke

Sep 29, 2025

Pollinator Research Takes to the Skies with NASA Grant

At the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL) in Crested Butte, Colorado, Gwen Kirschke, a doctoral student pursuing a Ph.D. in geospatial analytics at NC State University, is pairing traditional boots-on-the-ground pollinator monitoring methods with aerial imagery captured by the U.S National Science Foundation’s National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Airborne Observation Platform.