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October 2017

Image by Dr. Richard Spontak

Oct 9, 2017

Research meets art

From the work NC State faculty members and students conduct in laboratories and in the field, beautiful images sometimes emerge. 

Dr. Marty Dulberg

Oct 9, 2017

Alumni support Fitts-Woolard Hall* to help future students

Meet three NC State alumni who share why they donated toward the new building and why you should consider doing so as well. 

Rendering of the Engineering Building Oval - Oval entry

Oct 9, 2017

A building for engineers

EB Oval puts research on display, looks to future. 

Doug Morton, left, and Cameron Smith

Oct 9, 2017

Round trip

Oval building effort is led by two civil department grads. 

Oct 9, 2017

Alumnus prepares to endow fourth professorship

As a young boy in the late 1950s, Dr. Ross Lampe Jr. would tag along with his grandfather, the dean of engineering, on weekend trips to his office in Riddick Hall on the NC State campus. Dr. J. Harold Lampe was the longest-serving dean of the College of Engineering. 

Oct 9, 2017

Foundation staff welcomes new member

Kyle Kremer joined the Engineering Foundation staff in March as the director of development and major gift contact for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. 

Lisa Cook

Oct 9, 2017

Meet the Dean’s Circle

Through the generosity of alumni and friends, the College is able to focus on providing support for its number one priority, its students. It’s these gifts to the College that help provide competitive recruiting through undergraduate and graduate scholarships and fellowship awards. 

From left, William H. Dean and Marion Casey Dean

Oct 9, 2017

Success and generosity are in the Dean family’s DNA

William H. Dean, president and CEO of M.C. Dean, Inc. and a 1988 alumnus in electrical engineering, and his father, Marion Casey Dean, retired president and CEO and current chairman of the company’s Board of Directors and a 1967 alumnus in electrical engineering, have established two professorship funds: the endowed M.C. Dean, Inc. Distinguished Professorship in Electrical and Computer Engineering and the M.C. Dean, Inc. Term Professorship in Electrical and Computer Engineering. 

Oct 9, 2017

Foundation year in review

The NC State Engineering Foundation enjoyed another strong fundraising year in fiscal year 2017, which ended on June 30, 2017.