March 2017

Mar 21, 2017

College of Engineering improves graduate program ranking

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University has improved its standing in the US News & World Report ranking of graduate engineering programs. 

Mar 21, 2017

Art and science: Liv Adams ’16 practices Svadhyaya and systems engineering

Fast cars and yoga, on the surface at least, represent two different lifestyles — but Liv Adams '16 has struck a unique balance between these two worlds. A certified yoga instructor, Adams recently relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area to begin her engineering career at Tesla, Inc. 

Mar 14, 2017

Adriano Bellotti ’15 Selected for 2017 Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Adriano Bellotti, a 2015 alumnus from North Carolina State University, was recently selected as one of 36 recipients in the U.S. application round of the Gates Cambridge Scholarship. 

Mar 14, 2017

Roberts named director of recruiting, enrollment management and education partnerships

Dr. Kim G. Roberts is the new director of recruiting, enrollment management and educational partnerships in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University. The position is based in the College’s Office of Academic Affairs. 

Mar 8, 2017

Narayan, Turinsky elected to National Academy of Engineering

Drs. Jay Narayan and Paul Turinsky will be formally inducted during a ceremony at the NAE’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 8. Their election will bring the number of NAE members in the College to 17. 

Mar 6, 2017

Velev named MRS Fellow

Dr. Orlin Velev, INVISTA Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor at North Carolina State University has been named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS). 

Mar 6, 2017

Engineering Alumna Receives Watauga Medal

Engineering alumna Gayle Lanier was one of four individuals to receive the Watauga Medal, NC State University’s highest nonacademic honor, during the annual Founders’ Day celebration held Friday evening, March 3, at Talley Student Union.