Sep 24, 2009 Spintronics Grant NC State researchers have received a three-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Center for Chemical Innovation for research in the emerging field of molecular spintronics.
Sep 24, 2009 Forestry Team Honored Team members with Extension Forestry and Forestry and Environmental Outreach received an award of excellence (silver) from the Southern Extension Forest Resource Specialists for their work with the Woody Biomass Program.
Sep 24, 2009 NSF Grant Funds Rural Outreach A team of researchers led by Dr. Sarah Stein, associate professor of communication, recently received a $1.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
Sep 24, 2009 Alumni To Give $2.5 Million A Raleigh couple has made a planned estate gift of approximately $2.5 million to NC State that includes funding for a professorship, scholarships and the J.C. Raulston Arboretum.
Sep 24, 2009 Paving the Way Dr. Bill Hunt has studied a number of innovative solutions to reduce stormwater runoff, including permeable pavement and bioretention areas.
Sep 17, 2009 Miller Named McPherson Professor Dr. Thomas K. Miller III has been named the McPherson Family Distinguished Professor in Engineering Entrepreneurship.
Sep 17, 2009 Book Examines Games Dr. Adriana de Souza e Silva, assistant professor of communication and director of the Mobile Gaming Research Lab, has a new book of essays titled Digital Cityscapes: Merging Digital and Urban Playspaces.
Sep 17, 2009 Bikers Make 100-Mile Charity Trek Two faculty members in Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences will make a 100-mile bike trek this Saturday to raise money for United Cerebral Palsy.
Sep 17, 2009 Artificial Retina Research Honored Dr. Gianluca Lazzi, professor of electrical and computer engineering, is part of an elite group of researchers recently honored with an R&D 100 Award for their work on an artificial retina that could one day restore sight to the blind.
Sep 17, 2009 Mitchell Awarded Nuclear Grant Dr. Gary Mitchell, professor of physics, received an $800,000 grant from the National Nuclear Security Administration.