Dec 23, 2013
For more than 80 years, the Satterfields of Raleigh have helped lead the NC State sciences family.
Statisticians and geneticists using the power of data to keep us healthy. Physicists, mathematicians and marine scientists gaining new knowledge about how water flows through the ground. Chemists and microbiologists…
About 45,000 students, faculty and Raleigh residents flocked to Hillsborough Street on August 24 to take part in the Packapalooza festival, which featured 270 vendors and eight musical acts. The…
The College of Sciences has launched. What did it take to get to that point? NC State started getting ready for this huge event in spring 2012, when the Chancellor…
The strikingly redesigned Talley Student Center opened to students in late October. The center has been reimagined as a campus hub where students learn to build community and collaborate; it…
Dean Dan Solomon takes a close look at one of the Herpetology Club’s slithering friends during the College’s Wolfpack Welcome Week event on Aug. 20. The event drew nearly 600…
Ever wonder why you can pour sand out of a bucket like a liquid, but a sandy seashore supports your body like a solid? Sand can hold up huge buildings…
There were the late summer floods of 2013 that devastated parts of Colorado. Seventeen inches of rain fell in just one week. There were the record Midwestern rains of 2011…
Plant species are vanishing at an alarming rate. Around the world, 9,829 different kinds of plants are endangered, a number that’s been growing since at least 1998, when the International…
2013 was good to Dr. Mark Hoefer. The assistant professor of mathematics won a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, one of the nation’s top honors for young faculty, and co-authored…