Blasting Off Into History

Astronaut Christina Koch delivering a talk at NC State University

Mar 6, 2019

Blasting Off Into History

NC State physics and engineering graduate Christina Hammock Koch blasts off for the International Space Station on March 14 to conduct experiments — and make history.

Maria Oliver-Hoyo at a desk with a molecular model

Mar 6, 2019

Chemistry Professor Among NC State Fulbright Recipients

Maria Oliver-Hoyo of the Department of Chemistry is one of eight NC State researchers receiving the prestigious grants in 2018-19.

Artist’s depiction of a moon base with a view of Earth in the distance. Pavel Chagochkin/Shutterstock.com

Mar 5, 2019

Mining the Moon

Utilizing the moon's resources could help make solar system exploration more economical.

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

Mar 5, 2019

Six Sciences Faculty and Staff Nominated for Equity for Women Awards

The College of Sciences had the most nominees of any college at the university.

The spring 2019 OCIP team. Front row, left to right: Rebecca Sanchez, Bethany Smith, Arlene Mendoza-Moran, Christopher Beeson and Bethanne Tobey. Back row, left to right: Peter Hessling, Julianne Treme, Melissa Ramirez, Muntazar Monsur and Christine Cranford.

Feb 27, 2019

Confirming Commitment to Online Course Quality

Melissa Ramirez of the Department of Biological Sciences is completing a program that helps faculty improve their online courses to meet nationally recognized standards.

Feb 27, 2019

Three Sciences Faculty Named 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars

Faculty in biological sciences, chemistry and physics are among 20 early- and mid-career faculty recognized for their significant academic achievements and contributions to NC State.