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Dec 19, 2018

Make Your 2018 Year-End Gift to the College

2018 is winding down, but donors still have time to make a year-end gift to the College of Sciences.

Teaching Assistant Lyniesha Wright during a test shoot of the organic chemistry virtual reality labs. The placement of the GoPro Fusion 360° camera gives the experience a first-person point of view.

Dec 19, 2018

Virtualizing Organic Chemistry Labs

Through an exploratory grant, chemistry's Maria Gallardo-Williams teamed up with DELTA to create five immersive virtual reality organic chemistry lab experiences.

Ruoying He looks at ocean weather visualizations on large screens

Dec 19, 2018

Oceanographer He Awarded $2.1M Grant From National Academies

The grant will support Ruoying He's study of dynamics of key currents in the Gulf of Mexico.

Scott Troutman

Dec 19, 2018

Troutman Named Director of Development

Alumnus Scott Troutman has joined the College of Sciences as a director of development.

Student Dominique Weatherspoon

Dec 18, 2018

Aiming High and Serving Well

Dominique Weatherspoon is graduating in December with a degree in mathematics and a lot of extraordinary NC State experiences to remember.

Illustrations of six different types of insects

Dec 13, 2018

College Textbooks Largely Overlook the Most Common Animals

Recent research found that biology textbooks devote less than 1 percent of their text to discussing insects, which make up more than 60 percent of animal species.

Students and attendees at a research symposium on campus

Dec 12, 2018

How I Get My Undergraduate Students Involved in Research

Jennifer Landin, teaching associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, shares her tips for helping undergraduates become researchers.

Student Kerri Johnson in Talley Student Union

Dec 12, 2018

Kerri Johnson: Remarkable Researcher

Undergraduate research has been a major part of graduating biological sciences student Kerri Johnson's NC State experience.

Magnified image of snowflake crystals

Dec 7, 2018

How Big Can Snowflakes Be?

Marine, earth, and atmospheric sciences professor Sandra Yuter discusses how snowflakes form and how they can be larger than you might think.

College of Sciences Award Winners pose with their awards.

Dec 6, 2018

College Honors Outstanding Alumni and Students

Three alumni and two students received awards recognizing their extraordinary achievements and contributions to the college.