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Mar 5, 2024

Podcast: Goodnight Grad James B. Robertson

James B. Robertson, a two-time NC State alumnus currently working on his doctorate in statistics, discusses how private support has furthered his academic career.

Jun 21, 2023

PFAS Found in Blood of Dogs, Horses Living Near Fayetteville, N.C.

NC State researchers found PFAS in the blood of pet dogs and horses from Gray’s Creek, North Carolina.

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Nov 16, 2022

New Visualization Tool Helps Weather Forecasters and Researchers More Easily Identify and Study Bands of Heavy Snow

Laura Tomkins, a graduate research assistant in the Center for Geospatial Analytics, developed a new technique to better predict snowfall from winter storms.

Jul 26, 2022

Why Your Sunscreen Isn’t Working

The Washington Post
Julian Sass, a biomathematics and statistics Ph.D. candidate at NC State, explains the importance of applying sunscreen correctly and frequently.

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Jun 15, 2022

Online Grad Applies Master of Statistics to Hospitality

A year after graduating, Mana Azizsoltani reflects on his experience in the online Master of Statistics program at NC State.

May 12, 2022

What Caused This Megatooth Shark’s Massive Toothache?

Paleontologist Lindsay Zanno and two students studied a deformed tooth from an Otodus megalodon shark to determine the root cause.

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Apr 25, 2022

University Fellowships Office Announces NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Awards

Seven sciences students have earned Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards to support their graduate school pursuits.

Apr 14, 2022

Online Master of Statistics Program: Q&A With Recent Graduate

Joseph Oliveira, a recent graduate of the online Master of Statistics program, shares how his new degree is helping him stand out in the industry.

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Mar 11, 2022

Online Master of Statistics Program Helped Alum Succeed at Her Own Pace

Cindy Hu '21 shares how the online Master of Statistics program gave her the flexibility and skills she needed to switch her career path.

Feb 21, 2022

Pine Needles Tell the Story of PFAS in North Carolina

Ph.D. candidate Kaylie Kirkwood, along with faculty members Erin Baker and Scott Belcher, used pine needles to trace the history of PFAS in central and eastern North Carolina.