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How I Get My Undergraduate Students Involved in Research

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Belltower and NC Flag

Feb 27, 2019

Three Sciences Faculty Named 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars

Faculty in biological sciences, chemistry and physics are among 20 early- and mid-career faculty recognized for their significant academic achievements and contributions to NC State.
Group photo of five winners of academic advising awards holding their plaques

Feb 13, 2019

Life Sciences First Year Advisor Receives a 2019 Academic Advising Award

Academic advisor Michael Lee received the New Advisor Award for his commitment to promoting student success and professional development.
Fred Wright stands in front of a large computer

Jan 16, 2019

Five Questions About Bioinformatics and Interdisciplinarity With Fred Wright

Fred Wright, a member of the Bioinformatics faculty cluster and director of the Bioinformatics Research Center, talks about his research and the impact of interdisciplinarity at NC State.
First graduating class from NC State in 1893. Frank T. Meacham, fourth from left, back row, entered the university's then new graduate program immediately after graduating earned the first master's degree in 1894.

Jan 14, 2019

NC State’s First Master’s Graduate Studied Chemistry

Frank Meacham is being recognized as the university celebrates 125 years of graduate education.
Ann Ross works in her forensic bone with a graduate student lab at the Park Shops

Jan 14, 2019

Research Finds Serious Problems With Forensic Software

New research finds significant flaws in recently released forensic software.
KeJuan Weaver (foreground), Hillary Spangler and Andrew Miller discuss the impact of philanthropy at Red and White Night 2018.

Jan 9, 2019

Philanthropy Helps ‘What If’ Become ‘What Is’ for Biology Alumnus

Biology grad and physician in training Hillary Spangler continues to embrace the Think and Do spirit since graduating from NC State.
Teaching Assistant Lyniesha Wright during a test shoot of the organic chemistry virtual reality labs. The placement of the GoPro Fusion 360° camera gives the experience a first-person point of view.

Dec 19, 2018

Virtualizing Organic Chemistry Labs

Through an exploratory grant, chemistry's Maria Gallardo-Williams teamed up with DELTA to create five immersive virtual reality organic chemistry lab experiences.
Student Dominique Weatherspoon

Dec 18, 2018

Aiming High and Serving Well

Dominique Weatherspoon is graduating in December with a degree in mathematics and a lot of extraordinary NC State experiences to remember.
Illustrations of six different types of insects

Dec 13, 2018

College Textbooks Largely Overlook the Most Common Animals

Recent research found that biology textbooks devote less than 1 percent of their text to discussing insects, which make up more than 60 percent of animal species.
Students and attendees at a research symposium on campus

Dec 12, 2018

How I Get My Undergraduate Students Involved in Research

Jennifer Landin, teaching associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, shares her tips for helping undergraduates become researchers.