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Fall/Winter 2019

Solar farm in Monroe, N.C., built by Strata Solar

Oct 24, 2019

FREEDM researchers receive funding for work on grid resilience tools

Researchers in the FREEDM Systems Center led by NC State have received a $3.1-million research award from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to advance solar energy’s role in strengthening the resilience of the U.S. electricity grid. 

Oct 24, 2019

Richardson was College’s first woman faculty member

Plans to build the first nuclear reactor on a university campus brought Frances Marian (Billie) Richardson to NC State in 1951. She ended up staying for 41 years. 

Oct 24, 2019

Faculty highlights

Recent awards and honors extended to College of Engineering faculty members. 

Fitts-Woolard Hall Aerial Shot (www.skysiteimages.com, 8/2019)

Oct 24, 2019

Filling the gap

The College needs your help to complete Fitts-Woolard Hall. 

Oct 24, 2019

Alumni give to Fitts-Woolard Hall to invest in North Carolina’s future

Get to know more about two alumni who have supported the Fitts-Woolard Hall project and why they see supporting the building as a priority. 

Ralph and Ree Edwards

Oct 24, 2019

Global growth

Alumnus and donor Ralph Edwards has a passion for the impact of study abroad 

Oct 24, 2019

Planned giving

Have you included the NC State Engineering Foundation in your will, trust or other estate plans? It’s a great way to make sure the opportunity that meant so much to you is there for future generations. 

From left, Shoshanna Conway, Olivia Gartz, Hannah Fletcher, Shreyas Ashok, Evan Youngberg and Brian Wu at the College’s 2019 Endowment Dinner.

Oct 24, 2019

Engineering Foundation hosts 21st annual Endowment Dinner

Each spring, Shoshanna Conway travels to the NC State campus to spend time with the engineering student who is benefitting from the scholarship named for her late husband. The annual Endowment Dinner hosted by the NC State Engineering Foundation makes it possible. 

Oct 24, 2019

Meet the Dean’s Circle

Meet three Dean’s Circle donors and learn why they give.