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Nov 13, 2019  |  Alumni

Books and Beans: Bestselling Author Stirs Coffee, Conversation

Her debut novel now a bestseller, alumna Etaf Rum is sharing her love of writing at her new coffee shop in Rocky Mount.

Wearing blue gloves, Tim Stinson rubs a plastic eraser against an old manuscript.

Nov 14, 2018  |  Research

English Professor Extracts Biological Clues from Ancient Books

In an effort to tell the full history of medieval manuscripts, NC State professor Tim Stinson is teaming up with scientists to collect structural proteins and DNA from old texts.

A collection of dialect buttons from the Language and Life Project sit on a black background.

Nov 14, 2018  |  Quiz

Quiz: Voices of North Carolina

Test your knowledge of Tar Heel dialects in this quiz developed by renowned NC State linguist Walt Wolfram.

Empty Movie Theater

Apr 27, 2018  |  Quiz

Meet Me at the Movies

Do you know your movie trivia? Take our quiz, developed by NC State film studies professor Devin Orgeron.

Photo of Ted Kemp.

Oct 10, 2017  |  Alumni

CNBC Editor Benefits from the Broad Perspective

On his journey from timid teenager to accomplished journalist, Ted Kemp says NC State challenged him to think in new ways.

May 24, 2017  |  Students

Street Smarts and the Arts

Reaching out to Raleigh’s homeless youth, two creative writing students shared the power of poetry.

May 24, 2017  |  Research

Talking Black in America

NC State’s Language and Life Project drew on decades of research to produce the first feature-length documentary on African-American speech.


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