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Jun 16, 2020

Alum Tyler Allen Reflects on His Time With Multicultural Student Affairs

Biology alumnus Tyler Allen reflects on his campus experience with Multicultural Student Affairs.

Jun 8, 2020

Special Report: Three Years of GenX, PFAS and Chemours

WUNC
Exposure testing of residents of the Cape Fear Region, and near the plant in Fayetteville, is continuing through NC State University. Dr. Jane Hoppin is leading two exposure testing efforts from her post at NC State.

Jun 2, 2020

Blood Plasma Analysis Could Spot Signs of ALS

Futurity
“Early diagnosis is important, but we are in dire need of quantitative markers for monitoring progression and the efficacy of therapeutic intervention,” says Michael Bereman, associate professor of biological sciences at North Carolina State University and corresponding author of the paper on the work in the Journal of Proteome Research.

Jun 2, 2020

Folks Ready to Talk Change: NC Climatologist

Coastal Review Online
It was not the kind of Earth Day that North Carolina State Climatologist Kathie Dello had imagined. Dello is the state’s fifth climatologist and the first woman to lead the State Climate Office, based at North Carolina State University. Before taking the job, she served as the associate director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute and the deputy director of the Oregon Climate Service.

May 29, 2020

Study Abroad Experiences: Meet Aiden Winters

Learn about microbiology student Aiden Winters' study abroad experience in Adelaide, Australia.

May 29, 2020

Study Abroad Experiences: Meet Hamil Vashi

Learn about chemistry major Hamil Vashi's study abroad experience in Amman, Jordan.

May 27, 2020

Signs of Change Are Clear, If Language Is Not

Coastal Review Online
Intense storms and flooding will continue to affect coastal North Carolina residents for the foreseeable future, according to a report released in March by North Carolina State University’s North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies. The report finds that temperatures warmer than historic norms, disruptive flooding, increasingly intense and frequent rainstorms and hurricanes are “virtually certain” in the next 80 years.

May 27, 2020

Statistics and COVID-19: Forecasting the Spread

Michael DeWitt, a 2019 graduate of the Master of Statistics online program, is helping Cone Health forecast the spread of the pandemic in North Carolina.

May 22, 2020

Chinese American Community Organizations Fight Virus, Discrimination With Philanthropy

WUNC
Outside of CAFA, individuals have gotten involved as well. Lian Xie, a professor at North Carolina State University, facilitated communications between North Carolina and Hunan, China - the state's sister province. Through this partnership, Xie said the state has received $100,000 worth of PPE.

May 20, 2020

Universities Overcome Bumps in Transitions to Online Teaching

Physics Today
Similarly, Karen Daniels of North Carolina State University says she’d be comfortable teaching remotely for a day or so if she leaves town to attend a conference. But, she says, “even if we have found replacements for all the parts of a normal face-to-face class, it’s not the same. We are not delivering what we need to.”