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David Shafer talking with students

Aug 30, 2017

9,400+ Students Are in Graduate School This Fall

More than 9,400 graduate students are enrolled in programs this fall, and 2,300 new students registered to participate in New Graduate Student Orientation held Aug. 14.
Tyler Allen, GSA president

Aug 24, 2017

GradPack Talks: GSA Offers Social and Academic Opportunities

Graduate Student Association Tyler Allen talks about social, academic and leadership opportunities that GSA offers to NC State graduate students.

Kelly Bogan by Microsoft sign

Aug 18, 2017

From Fashion to Function

College of Textiles alumna Kelly Bogan describes her younger self as a maker. Today, she researches and prototypes textile material on the leading edge as a textile design engineer in the applied sciences group at software giant Microsoft.
Mr. Wuf and Dean Grasso give "go Pack" sign

Aug 9, 2017

Dean’s Scene: Skills You Need to Launch Your Career

Graduate School Dean Maureen Grasso offers tips to graduate students on how to develop the skills that will set you apart in the eyes of employers.

cover of Think magazine

Jul 10, 2017

Think Magazine, Summer 2017

How are our NC State graduate students and alumni changing the world? Better equipment for firefighters, new technologies to fight Zika, support for flood victims and a best-selling novel adapted for a television series.
Therese Anne Fowler

Jul 10, 2017

Therese Anne Fowler

After graduating from NC State's MFA program, Therese Fowler experienced the publication of many successful works--including Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald, recently adapted as an Amazon original series.
Sayed Mashaheet

Jul 10, 2017

Sayed Mashaheet

Sayed Mashaheet, PhD alumnus and postdoc, is developing wheat varieties that are tolerant to ozone and resistant to wheat rust, a devastating disease that could destroy the world's wheat crop.

Jun 29, 2017

Hot Cities Spell Bad News for Bees

Graduate alumna April Hamblin is co-author of a new study finds that common wild bee species decline as urban temperatures increase.
Group standing on stairs

Jun 12, 2017

Science Behind Bars

A research team of forensic psychologists -- including a graduate student and graduate alumna -- are investigating the incidence of mental illness in the Wake County Jail population.
Tia Bethea

Jun 12, 2017

Bridging the Digital Divide

MALS alumna Tia Bethea is helping to connect limited-resource Raleigh residents with high-speed internet service.