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Aug 1, 2016

Space, Bees and Cancer: Announcing the Research Image Winners

Simulating the aftermath of an exploding star. Capturing a bee in mid-flight. Tracking how cancer cells move through the blood stream. These are the images that captured first place in NC State’s first Research Image Contest. Story by Matt Shipman 

Meagan and student at white board

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. 

1911 Building and Court of the Carolinas

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. 

boy holding produce in field

Jun 30, 2016

Ph.D. Alumni Andrade, Mwanga Win World Food Prize

Two NC State alumni are among the four winners of the 2016 World Food Prize, one of the most important and coveted international awards given in agriculture. Story by Mick Kulikowski 

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. 

group photo of winners standing

May 31, 2016

Postdocs Take Honors at Research Symposium

Three NC State University postdoctoral scholars were recognized recently for their outstanding reach at the 5th Annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium, sponsored by the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. 

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May 18, 2016

Three Graduate Students Win Honorable Mention in Libraries’ Multimedia Contest

Graduate students Santhosh Radhakrishnan, aerospace engineering; and Nupoor Jalindre and Arthur Berger, technical communication received honorable mentions in the NCSU Libraries Multimedia Research Contest. 

rendered image of a primary neuronal stem cell culture

May 16, 2016

Announcing the First-Ever NC State Research Image Contest

Raise the profile of your research, share your work with new audiences, and compete for cash prizes while you're at it. 

Godette at poster

May 9, 2016

Humanities & Social Sciences Features Graduate Student Research

The College of Humanities and Social Science has developed a webpage that features research stories from graduate students who presented posters at the Graduate Student Research Symposium in March. 

mountaintop landscape excavation

May 9, 2016

Research Highlights Opposing Narratives to Mountaintop Removal

Study by Aysha Bodenhamer, an NC State doctoral student in sociology, highlights opposing narratives to the mining practice of mountaintop removal.