awards

The 2021 Watauga Medal winners (left to right) are Bob Mattocks, Suzanne Gordon and Glenn Futrell

Sep 16, 2021

Sciences Alumna Gordon Receives Watauga Medal

The university awarded its highest nonacademic honor to three alumni, including math and statistics graduate Suzanne Gordon.

Aug 17, 2021

Physicist König Wins NSF CAREER Award

The award is one of the highest honors the foundation bestows upon young faculty in the sciences.

May 13, 2021

Sciences Faculty Honored in Inaugural Class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators

A new program recognizes and rewards 24 promising NC State early-career faculty, including four from Sciences, whose scholarship is in STEM or STEM education.

Karli Moore in front of white and peach colored buildings

May 11, 2021

Sciences Alumna Named Knight-Hennessy Scholar

Karli Moore, a 2016 NC State alumna who is currently a doctoral student at Stanford University’s School of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences, is the latest Wolfpack graduate to earn a Knight-Hennessy Scholarship.

Nikhil Milind standing on a mountain overlooking the ocean

May 4, 2021

Nikhil Milind ’21 Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

After he graduates from NC State, Park Scholar Nikhil Milind will head to Stanford University to pursue a Ph.D. in genetics as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow.

The NC State Belltower against a blue sky, with flowering trees in the foreground

Apr 30, 2021

Sciences Faculty, Staff, Students Receive 2020-21 University Honors

Nine members of the College of Sciences community were recently recognized with 2020-21 NC State teaching, diversity, extension and excellence awards.

Apr 1, 2021

Physics Student Becomes NC State’s Third Churchill Scholar

Physics and computer science major Ana Sofia Uzsoy will study machine learning at Cambridge University next year on a prestigious scholarship.

Jan 29, 2021

2 Sciences Faculty Named University Faculty Scholars

Michael Bereman and Cathrine Hoyo from the Department of Biological Sciences were recognized for outstanding academic achievements and contributions to NC State.

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.