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2018

IMB Q Network quantum computing facility

May 14, 2018

NC State Named First University-Based IBM Q Hub in North America

NC State will be the first university in North America to establish an IBM Quantum Computing Hub as part of the global IBM Q Network, a collaboration of top Fortune 500 companies, universities and research labs working with tech powerhouse IBM to advance quantum computing. 

Rodolphe Barrangou

May 10, 2018

Rodolphe Barrangou Elected to National Academy of Sciences

CRISPR pioneer Rodolphe Barrangou has been elected to one of the world’s most prestigious and influential scientific societies. 

Students use the Hunt Library

May 9, 2018

Search for Vice Provost and Director of Libraries Underway

An open search for the Vice Provost and Director of Libraries is now underway. Finalist candidates will be brought to campus in the fall for interviews and open forums. 

Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden

May 9, 2018

Provost’s Corner: May 2018

Once this year’s graduating class turns their tassels at commencement on May 12, the university will have conferred 9,314 degrees for 2017-18. Faculty and staff have also been recognized for a wide array of achievements this academic year. 

spring commencement

May 9, 2018

Ready for a Global Impact

More than 500 international students representing approximately 40 countries will graduate this semester. Each graduate’s unique international experience and perspective continues to shape the university and help make it a more inclusive, welcoming place for students of all nationalities. 

Blossoms in front of Polk Hall on a sunny Spring day.

May 8, 2018

May 2018 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings with NC State faculty and staff, including commencement, summer programs, the Envisioning Research contest and more. 

Carl Hollifield, the "man behind Howling Cow."

May 7, 2018

Staff Chat: Carl Hollifield

Carl Hollifield came to NC State from Asheville in 1997 to study agricultural business management, earning his degree in 2001. Twenty years after his arrival, he’s now one of the staff members responsible for bringing Howling Cow to ice cream lovers at NC State and around the greater Triangle area. 

test taking

May 4, 2018

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Jumpstart Your Summer Writing

This month, Joy Gaston Gayles, Higher Education program coordinator and associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, Policy and Human Development, gives advice on gearing up for summer writing. 

Holladay Hall

May 3, 2018

Four Faculty Win Holladay Medal

Chancellor Randy Woodson presents four faculty members with the university’s highest honor. The Holladay Medal recognizes outstanding achievement and sustained impact in research, teaching or extension and engagement. 

Red Belltower at night

May 2, 2018

NC State Recognizes Exceptional Faculty

NC State recognized over two dozen faculty members for their dedication to teaching, research and engagement during the 2018 Celebration of Faculty Excellence on May 1. The annual event honors faculty who have won prestigious state, national and international awards and created new knowledge and advancements in their respective disciplines.