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Faculty Highlights

Dr. Jay Baliga

Oct 6, 2015

Baliga receives Global Energy Prize

Dr. Jayant Baliga, Distinguished University Professor of Electrical Engineering and founding director of NC State University’s Power Semiconductor Research Center, joined Dr. Shuji Nakamura, a professor at UC Santa Barbara and a 2014 winner of a Nobel Prize for Physics, as 2015 winners of the Global Energy Prize. 

Oct 6, 2015

Hale and Klang win Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Awards

Dr. Andrew Hale, professor and coordinator of undergraduate academic programs in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, and Dr. Eric Klang, an associate professor and faculty advisor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, were named the 2015 winners of the Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award. 

Oct 6, 2015

Outstanding Teacher Awards given to Chang and Heckman

Dr. Chih-Hao Chang and Dr. Sarah Heckman received Outstanding Teacher Awards during the College’s spring faculty meeting. 

Oct 6, 2015

Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Awards go to Zhu and Kim

Dr. Yong Zhu, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Dr. Youngsoo “Richard” Kim, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, were presented with the 2015 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Awards. 

Oct 6, 2015

Zorowski awarded first Faculty Distinguished Service Award

Dr. Carl Zorowski, Reynolds Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE), was the recipient of the College’s inaugural Faculty Distinguished Service Award.