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Recent News About North Carolina State University
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Which COVID Vaccines Have Full Approval? When Could We See Vaccines for the Youngest Kids?
COVID vaccines have been available to adults in the United States for more than a year, but there are still a lot of questions.
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Seed Funding Speeds Growth for TreeCo — an NC State Startup
Just shy of three years ago, Jack Wang and Rodolphe Barrangou — two NC State professors — received support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund, a competitive internal seed funding program. Now, their startup TreeCo is thriving.
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NC State Names New Dean of College of Veterinary Medicine
Kate Meurs has been named dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University following a nationwide search.
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Model Predicts Cross-Species Contamination Risk for Livestock
A new mathematical model from researchers at North Carolina State University reveals the high risk of cross-species disease spread on farms with more than one type of livestock.
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‘Everything Had to Have a Purpose’: Remembering Journalism Visionary Richard Curtis
NC State alumnus Richard Curtis revolutionized print journalism as the founding managing editor for design at USA Today. He died Sunday at 75.
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NC State’s Jane Hoppin Wins Holshouser Award
For her work examining the impact of environmental exposures on human health, Hoppin is one of two UNC System employees to be honored.
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NC State Named Best Large Employer in North Carolina
Forbes surveyed 60,000 Americans to find the best places to work across the nation. In North Carolina, the top choice is NC State.
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Pine Needles Tell the Story of PFAS in North Carolina
The humble pine tree is more than just a common sight in North Carolina – it’s also a handy tool for monitoring the proliferation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in our state over time.
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Chemical Engineer Lilian Hsiao Named Sloan Research Fellow
Lilian Hsiao, an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at North Carolina State University, has been awarded a 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship in Chemistry.
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Envisioning Research: NC State Wants to Put Your Research on Display
Researchers at NC State work in fields ranging from architecture to agriculture, engineering to anthropology.
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NC State Distinguished Education Professor Hollylynne Lee Receives Cherry Award
Hollylynne S. Lee, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Education at North Carolina State University, has been named the 2022 recipient of Baylor University’s Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching.
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Powering NC State Forward
A four-year, $60 million upgrade to NC State's electrical grid will ensure the power efficiency, reliability and stability that are key to expanding the university's growth.
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N95s, KN95s, KF94s – Oh My! What They Are, How to Choose and Other Questions
As the new, highly infectious Omicron variant sweeps the nation and the world, public health officials have updated their guidance for masks and respirators.
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7 Online Programs Rank Among Top 10 in U.S. News Rankings
NC State has long been recognized for the quality of its on-campus teaching, student support and research facilities.
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AAAS Elects Fellows
The election of eight faculty researchers to the prestigious scientific society signals NC State's rising reputation as a research powerhouse.
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NC State Student Supports Wildlife Conservation in Africa
On a warm August day at Kasanka National Park in northern Zambia, Matt Snider exits the backseat of a Toyota Land Cruiser and walks into a nearby patch of forest.
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Climate Change Could Lead to Blackouts, Higher Power Costs on West Coast
Two new studies led by a North Carolina State University researcher offer a preview of what electricity consumers on the West Coast
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Is ‘Flurona’ Even a Real Thing? What’s That All About?
In the first week of 2022, news headlines featured references to something called “flurona,” and discussion of “flurona” quickly spread across social media.
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Race to the Top
The Wolfpack women's cross country team makes history, bringing home the university's first national title in any sport since 1983.
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A Day of Infamy, a Time for Heroes
Army radio operator Robert Westbrook ran straight into enemy fire in the opening minutes of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.