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April 2019

Michele and Robert-Root Bernstein on stage at their State of the Sciences lecture

Apr 30, 2019

State of the Sciences: Five Takeaways About ‘Polymathy’

Creativity experts and authors Michele and Robert Root-Bernstein shared how to encourage the development of wide-ranging knowledge and interests in the 2019 State of the Sciences lecture.

The NC State Belltower lit red against a night sky

Apr 29, 2019

3 Sciences Students Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

A total of four NC State students received the nation's preeminent scholarship for science, math and engineering, including students in statistics, genetics and physics.

2019 Global Engagement Expo award winners

Apr 29, 2019

Sciences Faculty and Student Honored for Commitment to International Education

Three Sciences faculty were nominated for awards and one student received a study abroad scholarship at the 2019 Global Engagement Exposition on April 23.

NC State Belltower lit red at night with the Hillsborough Street traffic circle in the foreground

Apr 25, 2019

Chemist Chang Receives NSF CAREER Award

Wei-chen Chang of the Department of Chemistry has received a prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation.

Portrait of Justin Post

Apr 24, 2019

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Justin Post

Learn how statistics faculty member and DELTA Faculty Fellow Justin Post innovates for student success in online classes.

Graphic of listeria in cells with and without cell-killing proteins.

Apr 18, 2019

Cell-Killing Proteins Suppress Listeria Without Killing Cells

What happens when proteins that kill cells as a defense mechanism decide to not kill cells? An NC State study reveals the answer.

Satellite image of Hurricane Florence off the coast of North Carolina

Apr 16, 2019

NC State Researchers Predict Normal 2019 Hurricane Season for East Coast

Researchers predict 13-16 named storms will form in the Atlantic basin during the 2019 hurricane season, 5-7 of which may become hurricanes.

2018-19 University Teaching Awards winners

Apr 15, 2019

2018-19 University Teaching Awards Presented

Several Sciences faculty were among the more than 30 faculty honored for their commitment to educational excellence at the 2018-19 University Teaching Awards Ceremony on April 11.

NC State Belltower lit red at night with the Hillsborough Street traffic circle in the foreground

Apr 12, 2019

Sciences Faculty, Student, Staff Receive University Honors

Nine members of the College of Sciences community were recently recognized by NC State with 2018-19 awards.

Paola Rivera in front of a painted silhouette of a man and woman at a telescope

Apr 9, 2019

Funding the Future

Scholarship support is helping Paola Rivera, a sophomore majoring in human biology, work toward a future of helping others.