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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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 13, 2015

Graduate Research Assistant Supports NCSU Libraries Makerspace

Jessica Handloff is the first recipient of an assistantship that offers graduate students the opportunity to collaborate with skilled information professionals to gain experience providing technology services in an academic setting. 

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. 

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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. 

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Oct 9, 2015

Primus Among Those Responsible for Solar Charging Station

Graduate student Xavier Primus was among three NC State Park Scholars from the Class of 2015 who led the effort to install a solar-powered device-charging station on Centennial Campus. 

Oct 5, 2015

Grad Student Among Those Recognized by Arts NC State

Jacob Marks, graduate student in mechanical engineering, received a 2014-15 Performing Artist Award for Dance from Arts NC State.