research

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.

May 5, 2016

Study Looks at Climate Change Concern in Adolescents

Postdoctoral scholar Kathryn Stevenson, College of Natural Resources, has found that middle schoolers' concern about climate change is linked to their personal beliefs on the subject and those of family and friends.

Apr 22, 2016

Eco Apps: A Guide to Going Green

NC State doctoral student Eli Typhina explores ways that mobile-based apps can help the public make long-term behavioral changes for environmental sustainability.

Apr 6, 2016

Alumna Hits the Road, After Studying Roads

After five years of studying how to recycle asphalt in road construction, alumna Dr. Haritha Malladi set out in December to explore the United States' vast network of roads.

Mar 24, 2016

NC State Research Shines at 11th Graduate Symposium

From more than 200 students participating in the 11th Graduate Student Research Symposium, 24 were selected as top performers in eight disciplines.

Mar 15, 2016

Graduate Alum, Researcher Wins Prestigious Prize

Rodolphe Barrangou, an NC State professor, graduate alumnus and a pioneer of the discovery of the adaptive bacterial immune system known as CRISPR, has been named a recipient of the 2016 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize.

Mar 8, 2016

Block That Pollen

Graduate student and faculty member in crop science have identified “pollen blockers” in corn that can prevent organic corn from being pollinated by genetically modified (GM) plants. Read more from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Mar 7, 2016

Student’s Research Supports Family Life Coaching for Middle Schoolers

Master's student Karen Randle found that family life coaching can help improve communication, as well organizational and study behaviors, for middle school students.

Feb 22, 2016

NC State Celebrates Graduate Education Week March 21-24

The Graduate Student Research Symposium and a meet-and-greet with Graduate School Dean Maureen Grasso are among the highlights of NC State’s Graduate Education Week, March 21-24.

Feb 3, 2016

Doctoral Education Student Wins Coveted National Awards

Education Ph.D. student Daniel Kelly has received three top national awards for STEM education innovation.