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2016

Dec 21, 2016

Untangling Complex Interactions – With Lasers

Want to know exactly why and how a superconductor works on the atomic level? Hit it with laser pulses.

Dec 16, 2016

Listening for Lava

Del Bohnenstiehl of MEAS listens to underwater volcanic eruptions to confirm the presence of lava.

Dec 16, 2016

Make Your Year-End Gift to the College

2016 will be over soon, but donors still have time to make a year-end gift to the College of Sciences.

Dec 9, 2016

Game-Changing Research Incentive Program Award Winners Include Sciences Faculty

A team including several faculty from the Departments of Statistics and Biological Sciences has won a GRIP award for collaborative and interdisciplinary research.

Phil Castellano in his lab on Centennial Campus

Dec 7, 2016

Photochemist Castellano Named Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair

Photochemistry star Phil Castellano has been named the first Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair. The professorship was made possible by a gift from Jim and Ann Goodnight.

Gilman Scholarships

Dec 5, 2016

Biological Sciences Student Receives Gilman Award

A biological sciences student was one of four from NC State to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad during spring 2017.

Dec 2, 2016

2016 Distinguished Alumnus Award: Christina Koch

The recipient of the 2016 Distinguished Alumnus Award is Astronaut Christina Koch.

Dec 2, 2016

2016 Zenith Medal for Service: Robert Starbuck

Robert Starbuck is the winner of the 2016 Zenith Medal for Service for his many contributions to the college.

Dec 2, 2016

2016 Outstanding Young Alumnus Award: Aimee Smart

This year’s Outstanding Young Alumnus Award winner, Aimee Smart, has truly distinguished herself during the first part of her career.

University Faculty Scholars

Nov 30, 2016

Three Sciences Faculty Named 2016-2017 University Faculty Scholars

Three Sciences faculty are among the 2016-2017 class of NC State University Faculty Scholars, which represents top early- and mid-career faculty engaging in research to present solutions to society’s most pressing issues.