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Fall/Winter 2017

Oct 9, 2017

Three faculty members earn NSF CAREER awards

Three young faculty members in the College have been chosen to receive Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) awards from the National Science Foundation. 

Oct 9, 2017

Faculty Highlights

Select a story: Three faculty members earn NSF CAREER awards Gu, Dickey receive Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Awards Eischen and Jones receive Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award Castorena, Pankow and Saul receive Outstanding Teacher Award Return to contents or download the Fall/Winter 2017 NC State Engineering magazine (PDF, 6.8MB). Magazine Archives 
In this photo, taken in December 1956, Dr. John Cell shows student James Wallace how to operate a Donner Model 30 analog “computor.”

Oct 9, 2017

A campus without computers

Computers – be it laptops, desktops or smartphones – are everywhere at NC State. But 60 years ago, there were only a few on the entire campus. 
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. 
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.