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Jul 20, 2011

Velev Selected as ACS Fellow

Dr. Orlin D. Velev has been named a fellow of the American Chemical Society.

Jul 18, 2011

Robinson Named Department Head

Dr. Walter Robinson will become head of the Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at NC State University on Aug. 16.

Jul 18, 2011

Second Insurance Sign-up Begins

Faculty and staff can make changes in insurance coverage during a follow-up enrollment period that begins today and ends July 29.

Jul 18, 2011

Moving Discoveries to the Marketplace

A vaccine that prevents salmonella, coatings that protect fabrics from ultraviolet rays, bandages that release medication to improve wound healing and better bed bug bait—these four technological breakthroughs are one step closer to becoming reality.

Jul 14, 2011

Students Block the Sun

A dozen architecture students are building a shade structure at Durham Central Park this summer.

Jul 14, 2011

Prolific Professor

Dr. Hans Conrad's scientific curiosity keeps him coming to the lab every day, publishing top-notch papers and working with students, 18 years after his official retirement.

Jul 13, 2011

Martin-Vega Leads Policy Group

Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega, dean of the College of Engineering, has been appointed chair of the Public Policy Colloquium of the American Society for Engineering Education's Engineering Deans Council.

Jul 13, 2011

Trustees Elect Officers

NC State's Board of Trustees has elected Barbara Mulkey as chair, Norris Tolson as first vice chair, Ben Jenkins as second vice chair and Gayle Lanier as secretary.

Jul 12, 2011

NC State Wins Gates Foundation Education Grant

NC State University has been awarded a $1.3 million grant to guide a Raleigh postsecondary education partnership as part of a three-year project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Jul 12, 2011

Strnad Honored for Environmental Education

Renee Strnad, Extension forestry specialist, will be honored as Environmental Educator of the Year during the Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards next month.

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