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Dean Grasso shakes graduate's hand

Dec 16, 2015

Nearly 950 Graduate Students Earn Degrees Dec. 18

The Graduate School will award 188 doctoral degrees and 105 master's degrees during NC State University's fall commencement on Dec. 18.

students working in studio

Dec 14, 2015

Record Number Participate in Fall Dissertation Institute

A record 23 Ph.D. students were busy working in Hunt Library's Creative Studio Dec. 14-18 to "jump start" their dissertations at the Graduate School's fourth Dissertation Institute.

Al-Mohsin in commencement robe

Dec 11, 2015

From Middle East to America: PhD Graduate Tells of Inspiring Journey

Heba Al-Mohsin of Saudi Arabia will earn her Ph.D. at NC State's commencement and return home as a postdoctoral scholar, after a challenging and fulfilling five years in the U.S.

group photo

Dec 1, 2015

Grad School Hosts Coffee For Native American Students

Graduate students and faculty turned out in late November for a holiday coffee with The Graduate School's Dean Maureen Grasso and other staff.

Amanda Walter in the lab

Nov 30, 2015

Amanda Walter Explains Benefits of Biosimilar Drugs

Graduate student Amanda Walter, who works in the pharmaceutical industry, explains the complex idea of biosimilar drugs to policy and lawmakers.

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Nov 20, 2015

Prime Mover

Graduate student Xavier Primus, computer science, tells of his undergraduate experience as a Park Scholar and his interdisciplinary project with the Department of Communication.

Hassan with model plane

Nov 17, 2015

Hassan Continues to Contribute

Dr. Hassan A. Hassan, a longtime College of Engineering professor, supports graduate student fellowships as a way of acknowledging those who once helped him.

woman holding baby

Nov 11, 2015

Psychologist Expands Postpartum Adjustment Work to Community

Ph.D. student Betty-Shannon Prevatt is looking into ways of supporting new moms suffering with postpartum depression.

bee on flower

Nov 5, 2015

Graduate Alumnus is Co-Lead on Paper About Bees in Urban Areas

A former entomology graduate student is co-lead on a research paper about the health of bees in urban areas.

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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.