graduate students

Jul 13, 2016

Report Finds Trend Toward Research Article Dissertations

Doctoral dissertations -- the last achievement of a Ph.D. program – are more likely to be research article dissertations at institutions focused on science, technology, engineering and math, according to a report by NC State University’s Graduate School.

Jul 12, 2016

Three College of Education Graduate Students Receive Honors

Three doctoral students in the College of Education have recently been recognized for their scholarship. Read more about Aisha Al-Qimlass, Whitney N. McCoy and Shana McAlexander.

Jun 28, 2016

Graduate Student Uses Twitter to Explore Gentrification

Ph.D. student Desiree Dighton believes that Twitter may provide timely information on gentrification -- when higher-income households displace lower-income residents in urban neighborhoods. Nash Dunn story.

Jun 28, 2016

Doctoral Student Spends Summer on Capitol Hill

Ph.D. student Liz Gillespie is one of two NC State students with Congressional internships this summer, courtesy of an endowment honoring the late Sen. Jesse Helms. Dee Shore story

Jun 13, 2016

Workshop Teaches the Art of Science Communication

Science workshop teaches graduate students and postdocs how to share their research with different audiences.

Jun 10, 2016

Spotlight: Megan Ennes, National Science Foundation Research Fellow

Megan Ennes, doctoral student in science education, recently received an invitation to the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships Program.

Jun 1, 2016

Dissertation Direction

Dissertation Institute helps NC State doctoral candidates take the final steps toward finishing their dissertations.

May 25, 2016

Dean’s Scene: Making Sure NC Meets the Demand for Advanced Degrees

Dean Maureen Grasso writes for The News & Observer on the value and importance of graduate education, with nearly 2.4 million new jobs expected to require a graduate degree by 2022.

May 25, 2016

Graduate Education Day: Students Share Research With NC Policymakers

More than 30 graduate students from across the state were on hand at the N.C. General Assembly for Graduate Education Day to share their research and advocate for the value of graduate Education in North Carolina.

May 18, 2016

Student Programmer Attends International Conference

Graduate School programmer Sindhu Balakrishnan, a graduate student in computer science, was invited to present her work at an international conference in Valencia, Spain.