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Carlan Ivey

Sep 15, 2020

College’s graduate programs prioritize recruiting students from a military background

One of Dr. Brandon McConnell's roles at NC State is that of military and veteran recruiting coordinator for the College of Engineering. That position is part of an effort by the College to prioritize recruiting of graduate students with military ties. 

campus bell tower

Jul 17, 2020

Rahman receives COE Distinguished Dissertation Award

Dr. Akond Rahman, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University and 2019 NC State Ph.D. graduate, has received the College of Engineering’s 2020 Distinguished Dissertation Award 

Early morning sun cuts across the Memorial Belltower and Fall colors.

May 18, 2020

Huang, Husseini and Shannon named Outstanding Teachers

Three faculty members in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University have been named recipients of the Outstanding Teacher Award for 2019-20. 

Students sing the Alma Mater at the conclusion of commencement.

May 5, 2020

Departments to share celebration of graduates videos

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and current restrictions on large gatherings, spring commencement for NC State University and College of Engineering departmental graduations have been postponed. Several departments within the College will be sharing celebration videos. 

radiation warning sign

May 5, 2020

Study highlights gallium oxide’s promise for next generation radiation detectors

Single-crystal gallium oxide makes a faster, tougher x-ray sensor. 

Apr 23, 2020

Dr. Mohamed Bourham wins Holladay Medal

Dr. Mohamed Bourham, Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor of Nuclear Engineering, is one of three faculty members selected to receive the Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of Trustees. 

Dr. Linda Butler

Apr 17, 2020

The doctor is in

Engineering alumna helps guide Raleigh hospital through COVID-19 crisis. 

Copper wolves on central campus.

Apr 16, 2020

2019-20 University Teaching Awards announced

NC State has honored more than 30 faculty for their commitment to educational excellence with the 2019-20 University Teaching Awards. A recognition event for all award recipients will be held when conditions are more favorable. 

Aerial of tractor spraying fields at Lake Wheeler farms.

Apr 2, 2020

Fertilizer of the future

An interdisciplinary team led by Katharina Stapelmann is setting out on an ambitious three-year project to completely rethink how nitrogen-based fertilizers are produced and used. From on-farm fertilizer production to on-demand, precision irrigation, their project aims to cut energy use, protect the water supply and increase yields.