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Wolfpack Player and Jenkins MBA Student Collin Smith Looks Ahead 

Graduate School

Sina Jamalzadegan at his computer desk.

Dec 20, 2024

Preparing for a Future that Matters

For North Carolina State University Ph.D. candidate Sina Jamalzadegan, 2024 has been a big year. Not only has the engineering student made headway in using artificial intelligence (AI) to create biosensors to enhance medicine and agriculture, he’s been racking up awards for his academic prowess.
Emily Duan wearing graduation cap and gown while standing next to wolf sculpture at Wolf Plaza on NC State's campus.

Dec 20, 2024

Cultivating community key to MAE student commencement speaker’s success

Emily Duan officially earned her Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from NC State University this week after defending her dissertation in September.
Tabitha Gardner, third from left, raises the NC State flag while posing for a group photo with friends.

Dec 18, 2024

Two-time ISE grad makes plans for the future

As she graduates with her master’s degree in industrial engineering, Tabitha Gardner answers questions about her experience at NC State, how she balances her mental health with her class work and her upcoming plans for the future.
Ore Badejoh poses with her Howling Success banner on main campus.

Dec 6, 2024

Howling Success: Ore Badejoh

Our final Howling Success of the semester is a graduate student in the applied social psychology Ph.D. program. She promotes healthy choices for the campus community through her work with Pack Peers and the Black Health Lab.
Mariah Walker

Dec 5, 2024

Mariah Walker ’06, ’10MED, ’12MSA, 24PHD: ‘Education Is Not Just a Career; It Is a Calling to Serve, Empower and Make a Lasting Difference’

As Mariah Walker prepares to graduate with a doctoral degree in educational leadership, she hopes to continue to make a transformative impact on the lives of public school students in North Carolina.
An aerial photo of main campus.

Dec 3, 2024

First-year Grad Student Profiles

Meet first-year graduate student and Joseph Flesch. This North Carolina native is excited to be a part of the Wolfpack and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Joseph Flesch Ph.D. student in the Department of Psychology

Dec 3, 2024

Grad Student Profile: Joseph Flesch

Meet first-year graduate student and Joseph Flesch. This North Carolina native is excited to be a part of the Wolfpack and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Two people in a lab with electronic devices

Dec 3, 2024

Researchers Pit Lasers Against Sweetpotato Pest

With vinegar flies increasingly impacting sweetpotato storage, N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative researchers are exploring a novel management strategy with lasers to combat the pests.
Rocco Matarazzo

Dec 3, 2024

Online Master of Statistics Grad Says NC State’s Program Knocks it Out of the Ballpark

Life threw a curveball at Rocco Matarazzo in 2021 causing him to reevaluate his plans to enroll in an in-person master’s degree program in the fall of 2022. He landed an internship with the Tampa Bay Rays that continued through the fall semester — which led him to research online options.
Collin Smith

Dec 2, 2024

Wolfpack Player and Jenkins MBA Student Collin Smith Looks Ahead 

NC State’s Collin Smith has excelled on the field and in the classroom, balancing football, internships, and the Jenkins MBA program. Learn how his hard work and determination are shaping his future.