Jul 11, 2014
Rita and Eric Bigham both went to North Carolina colleges on scholarships. So when the couple had the means to endow a scholarship at Eric’s alma mater, NC State, they jumped…
Bioptigen has an ambitious goal: create systems and software capable of rendering ultra-accurate three-dimensional images of the entire eye. The process is technically daunting, in part because eyes are tremendously…
The task was formidable — design an energy device that helps power a giant particle collider. The results could reveal more about the origins of the universe. Many veteran physicists…
Neil deGrasse Tyson took the stage and looked out into the lights. Then he kicked off his shoes and emptied his pockets on a nearby podium. “Give me a minute…
Dec 23, 2013
For more than 80 years, the Satterfields of Raleigh have helped lead the NC State sciences family.
There wasn’t a specific childhood moment when Christina Hammock knew she wanted to become an astronaut. It was just always there. “NC State is kind of where everything got started.” The…
Dec 31, 2012
Dr. Sung-Won Lee is the recipient of the 2012 PAMS Distinguished Alumnus Award.
Dec 31, 2011
David Montgomery (BS '68, PhD '82 Physics) was selected as the College's 2011 Distinguished Alumnus.
Damon Butler (BS ’96, Applied Mathematics) was selected as the recipient of the College’s 2011 Zenith Medal for Service.
Dec 31, 2010
Lawrence Ives (BS '73, MS '76, PhD '84 Physics) was selected as the College's 2010 Distinguished Alumnus.