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Thousands of students attend fall 2018 engineering career fair

2018

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Oct 19, 2018

Assistant Dean for Development leaving College for new position

Brian Campbell, assistant dean for development and college relations and executive director of the NC State Engineering Foundation, will leave the College of Engineering for a similar position at Virginia Commonwealth University. 
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Oct 17, 2018

Ph.D. graduate balances research, minority mentorship — and wins game show

Four years out of her Ph.D. program at NC State, Dr. Makita Phillips is forging her own, unique path toward making impactful, accessible change. 
Rhett and Link returned to NC State Saturday to speak to a sold-out crowd in Hunt Auditorium on NC State’s Centennial Campus, talking about their non-traditional path into entertainment and their advice for students. (Photo: October 2018)

Oct 16, 2018

Engineering alumni, YouTube stars return to campus

When Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal — better known as comedy duo Rhett & Link — were teenagers, they made a blood oath that they were going to create things together. But what they didn’t know at the time is that they’d first be attending the College of Engineering at NC State together, earning degrees that helped them in unexpected ways in their entertainment careers. 
Irwin Holmes

Oct 15, 2018

Holmes Hall honors groundbreaking engineering graduate, athlete

Irwin Holmes, NC State’s first black graduate and the first varsity athlete to compete at an Atlantic Coast Conference school, will be honored for his perseverance and dedication to the university when the University College Commons is renamed Holmes Hall. 
Graphic art: binary code

Oct 9, 2018

Code of ethics doesn’t influence decisions of software developers

Research finds that ACM’s revised code of ethics does not appear to affect the decisions made by software developers. 
A cracked highway disappears into flood waters. (Photo: Brina Montoya)

Oct 8, 2018

Assessing how Florence affected the very ground we stand on

After Florence, experts moved in to assess the damage. NC State’s Brina Montoya was one of them. 
Screen shot from the video, Engineering Everywhere with Dr. Laura Bottomley

Oct 4, 2018

Bottomley examines the soles of shoes in video, ‘Engineering Everywhere’

Dr. Laura Bottomley, director of Women in Engineering and The Engineering Place at NC State University, demonstrates “engineering is everywhere” by examining the soles of ever-present shoes. From ballet slippers to running shoes, Dr. Bottomley shows the engineering that goes into different types of soles to optimize performance. 
Electric car hooked up to Dr. Srdjan Lukic's fast charger

Oct 3, 2018

New electric car charger is more efficient, 10 times smaller than current tech

A new electric vehicle fast charger is at least 10 times smaller than existing systems and wastes 60 percent less power during the charging process, without sacrificing the charging time. 
Fall 2018 NC State Engineering Career Fair

Oct 1, 2018

Thousands of students attend fall 2018 engineering career fair

Dressed in their very best business clothes, thousands of job seekers descended on the fall 2018 NC State Engineering Career Fair, navigating the hundreds of company booths and calming their nerves while waiting in long lines to speak with top companies and industry leaders.