Dec 23, 2013
Millions take their dialects seriously. Just ask NC State statistics graduate student Joshua Katz. As a way of examining regional language variation in the continental U.S., Katz produced detailed maps…
Viewpoint: Meg Lowman Coffee, java, morning Joe, black wine, jolt juice, espresso, cappuccino… Whatever the name, coffee is synonymous with the American dream. A cup of coffee has inspired business…
There wasn’t a specific childhood moment when Christina Hammock knew she wanted to become an astronaut. It was just always there. “NC State is kind of where everything got started.”…
Nov 22, 2013
Research Lindsay Zanno and her team unearth a new species. Read more at ncsu.edu or the Huffington Post.
Oct 30, 2013
Oysters begin their lives as tiny drifters, but when they mature they settle on reefs. New research from North Carolina State University shows that the sounds of the reef may…
Oct 25, 2013
The Department of Statistics hosted author and blogger Nate Silver Oct. 10 for a lecture marking the International Year of Statistics. Before speaking at the Hunt Library auditorium, Silver discussed his advice to aspiring statisticians, his move…
Oct 18, 2013
Carla Frohlich is one of the ‘next big names in physics’ according to the Financial Times. Frohlich is faculty member and research in NC State’s Department of Physics. Check out…
Oct 3, 2013
Science House Faculty Reception Suite 1200, Research IV, Centennial Campus Thursday, October 24 4 pm to 6 pm Did you know that the Science House at NC State offers abundant…
Sep 25, 2013
Dr. Margaret D. Lowman, research professor in the College of Sciences at North Carolina State University and senior scientist at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, will teach…
Sep 17, 2013
North Carolina State University is taking the lead on a five-year, $7.3 million “citizen science” initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The goal of the program is to…