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March 2020

2019-2020 e5x Recipient Katie Lawson

Mar 31, 2020

Blending the technical and the creative

NC State sophomore scholarship recipient Katie Lawson channels passions for engineering, entrepreneurship and more into activities that range from research in neural synchrony to Baja racing team business development. 

employee working in machine shop

Mar 30, 2020

Engineering on the Front Lines

The College of Engineering adjusts to a changing landscape. 

A 3D illustration of a blood clot

Mar 30, 2020

Custom clotting particles could help heal chronic wounds

Inventors here are patenting technology with the potential to transform how chronic wounds are treated. 

map of online networks

Mar 30, 2020

Researchers develop faster way to replace bad data with accurate information

New model could aid in displacing false information about anything from computer security to public health. 

Group of Watauga Medal winners giving Wolfpack sign at dinner event.

Mar 27, 2020

Meet the 2020 Watauga Medal winners

Engineering alumnus Steve Angel is one of three alumni to receive NC State’s highest nonacademic honor for their decades of service to the university. 

radiation sign

Mar 27, 2020

Bricks can act as ‘cameras’ for characterizing past presence of radioactive materials

Time-traveling, 3D brick camera can ID past presence of nuclear material. 

campus bell tower

Mar 25, 2020

NC State Engineering ranked in the top 25 best value engineering programs for 2020

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University was ranked in the top 25 list of best value engineering programs for 2020 by Value Colleges. 

Dr. Julie Swann

Mar 25, 2020

Q&A: Dr. Julie Swann on healthcare impacts from COVID-19

In this Q&A, we asked Dr. Julie Swann, A. Doug Allison Professor in the Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, about the impacts that the COVID-19 outbreak is having on the U.S. healthcare system. 

Memorial Belltower

Mar 24, 2020

Modern trailblazers shaping NC State

For Women’s History Month, we talked to three women shaping NC State’s future.