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CALS Online Program Provides Balance to Graduating Master’s Student
NC State graduate student Taylor McDonald will earn her Master of Youth, Family, and Community Sciences on May 12.
Exploring the Unfamiliar Territory of Accounting
Patrick Rose began in the NC State Jenkins MAC Program’s Accelerated Summer Accounting Prerequisite (ASAP) Program for non-accounting majors. He graduates May 2018 and enters Bank of America’s Corporate Analyst Program in Boston.
A New Teacher’s Surprise Path
Graduate Kaitlin Montgomery prepared for a career in journalism — until one of her signature news stories led her to teach middle school instead.
Applications Open for Summer Industry Program
NC State’s Graduate School is expanding an initiative to introduce graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to careers in industry and is inviting other universities to bring the model to their campuses.
Blueberries: Student Works to Create Disease-Resistant Cultivars
Graduate student Ashley Yow is looking for ways to create blueberries that are resistant to mummy berry disease.
An Intrepid Veteran and NC State Alum Finds A Hat That Fits
As a state park ranger, alumna Jessica Phillips is using her position to inform and 'bring the parks to the people.'
Help Us Create a ‘Defenders’ T-shirt
The Graduate School is seeking your designs for a t-shirt to celebrate our Ph.D. 'defenders' who successfully defend their dissertation research.
His Disease, His Mission
Undeterred by a devastating diagnosis, NC State scientist and Ph.D. alumnus Michael Bereman is taking the battle to ALS.
More than 1,400 Graduate Students Earn Degrees in December
In December, more than 1,400 graduate degrees will be awarded at NC State University’s graduation exercises, including nearly 1,100 master’s degrees and 330 doctoral degrees.
Student Spotlight: ‘Plant Research Immediately Impacts People’
After a summer undergraduate research experience with a leading NC State plant scientist, Catherine Doyle was hooked. The Ph.D. student traveled to Tanzania to see the problems posed by cassava mosaic disease.