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Apr 25, 2025

Sciences Faculty Receive 2024-25 University Teaching, Research and Engagement Awards

Ten College of Sciences faculty members have been recognized for excellence in teaching, research and engagement.

Apr 22, 2025

Chemistry Student Cade Brady Honored with Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Cade Brady, a third-year student studying chemistry, is one of this year’s 441 national awardees for the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship.

Apr 17, 2025

NC State Continues Tradition of Faculty Achievement

Sciences faculty Catherine Davis and Christina Zakas were recognized at NC State's annual Celebration of Faculty Excellence.

Apr 16, 2025

12-15 Named Storms Predicted for 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season by NC State Researchers

WNCN
During this year’s Atlantic hurricane season (June 1-Nov. 30), North Carolina State University researchers predict we will have a season that’s “in line with recent averages."

Apr 16, 2025

For All the Marbles

The College of Sciences participated in the Marbles Kids Museum’s first-ever Backwards Science Fair, where kids were the judges.

Apr 15, 2025

Experts Predict 12 to 15 Named Storms This Hurricane Season

Expect an average hurricane season this year, according to NC State experts.

Apr 15, 2025

A Critical Weather Tool Is Disappearing. How Fewer Weather Balloons Could Put You at Risk During a Storm.

WRAL
Gary Lackmann, professor and head of the Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, discusses the importance of weather balloons.

Apr 11, 2025

The Story of Dire Wolves Goes Beyond De-Extinction

Science News
Scientists outside of Colossal, though, are eager to examine the pups. “I’d really like to see these animals,” says Adam Hartstone-Rose, a comparative anatomist at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. He studies dire wolves and wants to compare the new pups’ teeth and bones to those of ancient animals.

Apr 10, 2025

Stress Is Contagious. Here’s How Not to Catch It.

The Washington Post
“We tend to favor the negative aspects of news,” said Natalia Duque-Wilckens, an assistant professor of biological sciences at North Carolina State University, so that is what we share with others. “And that’s a huge stress contagion that happens because we’re social, and we care about what’s happening to other humans as well.”

Apr 10, 2025

Mathematics, Statistics Graduate Programs Keep Up the High Rankings

U.S. News & World Report’s rankings for 2025 show that three NC State graduate programs are among the top five in the country.