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Feb 4, 2010

Global Innovation Program Recognized

NC State’s Master of Global Innovation Management program received an honorable mention in the Institute of International Education’s Andrew Heiskell Awards. The program was recognized in the International Exchange Partnerships category.

Feb 4, 2010

Rizkalla Honored for Research

Dr. Sami Rizkalla, distinguished professor of civil engineering and construction, will receive the Concrete Research Council Arthur J. Boase Award on March 21 in Chicago.

Feb 4, 2010

In Memoriam: Eduardo Catalano

Eduardo Catalano, one of the giants of modern architecture, died last week at his home in Massachusetts. He was 92.

Feb 4, 2010

Clark to Chair Retirement Commission

Dr. Robert Clark, an economics professor in the College of Management, will chair the a 13-member Future of Retirement Study Commission appointed by State Treasurer Janet Cowell.

Feb 4, 2010

Computer Scientist Voted IEEE Fellow

Dr. Harry Perros, professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been elected as a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics (IEEE) for his contributions to performance evaluation modeling of computer networks.

Feb 4, 2010

Lavelle Named Associate Dean

Dr. Jerome Lavelle has been appointed associate dean for undergraduate academic affairs in the College of Engineering.

Feb 4, 2010

Weatherproof Your Work

Instructional technology comes to the rescue when icy roads and other troubles keep students away from campus. Moodle, NC State’s new learning management system, makes it easy to start a discussion and to put PowerPoint presentations, pdf files and Word documents online.

Feb 4, 2010

Mind Over Marathon

After winning a Bulletin-sponsored fitness makeover contest, Ellen Klingler got serious about her health. She recently completed two half marathons thanks to a 12-week training program.

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