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August 2016

Aug 30, 2016

Allbritton receives national award in chemical instrumentation

Dr. Nancy Allbritton, Kenan Distinguished Professor and chair of the UNC-NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, will receive the 2016 American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Analytical Chemistry Award in Instrumentation at the 252nd ACS National Meeting and Exposition held Aug. 21-25. 

Aug 30, 2016

Carter-Finley still a modernist marvel

When the inevitable replacement for NC State’s tiny on-campus football stadium finally was set to become a reality, the school turned to its own experts — alumni, professors and frequent contributors to campus architecture — to create a unique off-campus entertainment complex for the Raleigh community. 

Aug 25, 2016

Researchers find vulnerabilities in iPhone, iPad operating system

An international team of computer science researchers has identified serious security vulnerabilities in the iOS – the operating system used in Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices. The vulnerabilities make a variety of attacks possible. 

Aug 24, 2016

New approach to determining how atoms are arranged in materials

Researchers from North Carolina State University, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a novel approach to materials characterization, using Bayesian statistical methods to glean new insights into the structure of materials. 

Aug 9, 2016

College of Engineering Graduate Program earns top ranking

The Graduate Program in NC State University’s College of Engineering ranks among the nation’s top 25 graduate engineering programs by GraduatePrograms.com, a product of SR Education Group. 

Aug 9, 2016

NC State boosts efforts to commercialize research discoveries

NC State has announced that seven projects will receive support from its Chancellor’s Innovation Fund (CIF) in fiscal year 2017. 

Aug 2, 2016

MAE, BME departments to host annual meeting for American Society of Biomechanics

The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Department and UNC-NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) will host the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics Aug. 2-5 in Raleigh, NC. 

Aug 2, 2016

NC State to form NSF-funded Center for Advanced Electronics Through Machine Learning with UIUC and Georgia Tech

NC State University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Georgia Tech are forming a center that aims to speed up design and verification of microelectronic circuits and systems, reducing development costs and time-to-market for manufacturers of microelectronic products, especially integrated circuits.