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Allen Boyette

Sep 26, 2017

Military lessons: Sustainment and sustainability

Brig. Gen. Allen Boyette, a double graduate in engineering who serves as NC State’s interim senior director for energy systems for facilities and maintenance, has been an active member of the North Carolina National Guard since he returned to campus in 2000. 

Juliet Simpson

Sep 20, 2017

Goodnight Spotlight: Juliet Simpson

Raleigh native Juliet Simpson ’18 muscles her way through senior year with dreams of landing a master’s degree in mechanical engineering. 

Jul 13, 2017

Net-Zero Near Antarctica

A unique building design competition provides NC State engineering students with real-world experience. 

Students in Africa work with an experiment kit from SciBridge.

Sep 21, 2016

Student promotes materials science research, renewable energy in Tanzania

Despite his previous experience with nonprofits, Christopher Boggs faced new challenges in Africa while collaborating with students of different academic backgrounds, and who have limited resources to conduct research in materials science. 

Trey Camp rides his electric longboard.

Mar 24, 2016

Student’s love of speed leads to electric longboard, company

NC State mechanical engineering student Trey Camp wants to turn his love of going fast into a successful business. 

Pictured, from left, Gen. Raymond Odierno, Dr. Michael Creed, Elin Gabriel, Dr. Louis Martin-Vega and Jeffrey Williams.

Nov 11, 2015

Four honored with College’s Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University bestowed the Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award on four deserving graduates during a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 30. 

Engineering students, from left, Josh Giron, Morgan Kaman, Mattia Muller and Kyle Vey created a discreet way to help women remember to take their birth control pill.

Aug 31, 2015

Student team creates product to improve efficacy of birth control pills

A team of engineering students at North Carolina State University tackled the problem of medication noncompliance with birth control pills with a project called PurpleSticker. 

Dr. Scot Ferguson

Oct 28, 2013

Maybe you can have it all

Dr. Scott Ferguson has linked marketing and engineering in ways that could transform manufacturing and design. The result: better products for all of us.