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2011

Nov 8, 2011

Culberson honored with 2011 Menscer Cup

S. Frank Culberson, a 1960 chemical engineering alumnus, received the 2011 Menscer Cup on Oct. 27 in recognition of his exemplary service to North Carolina State University. 

Nov 8, 2011

Friends, colleagues establish scholarship to honor former Foundation director

Friends and colleagues of Ben Hughes, former executive director of development and college relations at the NC State Engineering Foundation, have established a scholarship endowment honoring him for 18 years of service with the Foundation, the fundraising and alumni relations arm of the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University. 

Nov 7, 2011

NC State professors serve on EPA Science Advisory Board Panel

Three North Carolina State University professors recently served on an Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board Panel to discuss scientific issues that have major implications for the future of renewable power and fuels. 

Nov 4, 2011

NC Solar House reopens to public

The North Carolina State University Solar House, a renewable energy education, research and demonstration center, has reopened to the general public. 

Nov 2, 2011

Narayan receives 2011 RJ Reynolds Award

Dr. Jagdish “Jay” Narayan, the John C.C. Fan Family Distinguished Chair Professor in Materials Science and Engineering and director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Center for Advanced Materials and Smart Structures at North Carolina State University, has been selected as the 27th recipient of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension. 

Nov 1, 2011

New Libyan leader is NC State electrical engineering alumnus

The new prime minister of Libya is an alumnus of the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University. 

Oct 27, 2011

Chemical engineering students, student chapter receive national AIChE awards

Nine chemical and biomolecular engineering undergraduates at North Carolina State University received national awards at the 2011 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) annual meeting. And for the 14th time in 16 years, NC State’s student chapter won Outstanding Student Chapter Award from AIChE. 

Oct 20, 2011

NC State takes ACC Clean Energy Challenge in DOE-sponsored competition

North Carolina State University will join its Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) counterparts in the Department of Energy (DOE)-sponsored Clean Energy Business Challenge, an effort to inspire young entrepreneurs to develop successful business plans and found innovative, clean energy companies. 

Oct 18, 2011

BME professor awarded five-year NIH grant

Dr. Caterina M. Gallippi, associate professor in the Joint NC State-UNC Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded a five-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Project Grant (R01), the premier configuration of support that the NIH gives to independent investigators.