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Apr 7, 2017

Genetics Undergraduate Earns Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Connor McKenney, a junior majoring in genetics, was named one of 240 winners of the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship this year.

Mar 29, 2017

More Sharing Is Better Sharing: A Q&A With Alum and WIRED Blogger Rhett Allain

In this Q&A, physics alumnus Rhett Allain discusses his WIRED blog and the importance of science communication.

Mar 3, 2017

Physics Students Think and Do

When inappropriate messages were posted on a social media network last fall, physics students Austyn Long and Elliott Holliday turned their thoughts into action to inspire a discussion about diversity.

Aug 19, 2016

Office Space: Steve Reynolds

Go inside the work space of astrophysicist Steve Reynolds, whose interests range from stellar explosions to classical violin.

May 10, 2016

Rhett Allain Has (Yet Another) Physics Question for You

Physics Ph.D. alum Rhett Allain explores the intersection of physics and popular culture on a popular blog for Wired.

Mar 17, 2016

Labs Get Smart

NC State's high-tech, personal approach to lab instruction is gaining notice nationwide.

Mar 17, 2016

Not Yet Graduated, Already a Mentor

Senior Mia de los Reyes is inspiring the next generation of female scientists.

Jan 26, 2016

Mia de los Reyes Wins Prestigious Churchill Scholarship

A NC State physics and mathematics major is one of 15 students nationwide to receive a scholarship covering her graduate study.

Dec 2, 2015

Breakthrough Research on the Elusive Neutrino

NC State physicists were part of a team of neutrino researchers that shared the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, the richest award in the field.

Oct 27, 2015

Researchers Create Better Algorithm for Simulating Particles in Fermi Sea

An NCSU physicist and German colleagues have created a more precise algorithm for simulating particle interactions.