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Launching the Next Generation

Honors and Awards

Breanna Goins

Jan 14, 2021

Scholarship Honors Legacy of an NC State Pioneer

The family of beloved former NC State administrator Jack Stewart has established a scholarship to help a new generation of passionate future STEM educators. 
Cathrine Hoyo delivers a talk at the 2020 CHHE Symposium.

Dec 18, 2020

Sciences Faculty Member Honored With University Professorship

Cathrine Hoyo of the Department of Biological Sciences has been named a Distinguished Professor by the university. 
Bram Frohock

Dec 8, 2020

Chemistry Student Wins 2020 Three Minute Thesis Competition

Chemistry graduate student Bram Frohock took first place in this year's virtual Three Minute Thesis competition. 
Katie Mack

Dec 6, 2020

Physicist’s Book Makes New York Times 100 Notable Books, Other “Best of” Lists

Katie Mack's book The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking) was named a highlight of 2020. 
Campus gateway sign reading NC State University

Dec 2, 2020

2 Carbon Electronics Cluster Faculty Named Among Top-Cited Researchers

Harald Ade from the Department of Physics and Aram Amassian from the College of Engineering were named to a list of the world's most highly cited researchers. 
Michael Evans stands behind the counter of 321 Coffee for a portrait.

Nov 30, 2020

From the Departments

Catch up on the latest news from our academic departments. 
The NC State Belltower at dusk and night. Photo by Marc Hall

Nov 24, 2020

3 Sciences Faculty Part of Record-Setting Class of AAAS Fellows

Phil Castellano, Lewis Owen and Brian Space are part of the university's largest-ever class of fellows elected to the prestigious scientific society. 
NC State gateway at sunset

Nov 20, 2020

College Honors 2020-21 LeRoy and Elva Martin Award Recipients

Michael Taveirne in the Department of Biological Sciences and Eric Chi in the Department of Statistics have been honored with the 2020-21 LeRoy and Elva Martin Award for Teaching Excellence. 
NC State alumna and astronaut Christina Koch

Nov 19, 2020

NASA Astronaut Christina Koch to Deliver NC State Commencement Address

NASA astronaut and NC State alumna Christina H. Koch is the featured speaker at NC State's first-ever virtual commencement. 
NASA astronaut Christina Koch is helped out of the Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft.

Nov 19, 2020

Launching the Next Generation

NASA astronaut and physics alumna Christina Koch will share how NC State helped prepare her on Dec. 4 as the featured speaker at the university's first virtual commencement.