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Increase your knowledge, decrease your stress. Take our quiz developed by NC State psychologist Shevaun Neupert.
When NASA recently revised how it chooses astronauts, NC State doctoral student Gary Travinin helped develop the process.
Three NC State alumni share advice about navigating a seller's housing market.
Kristina Beek, a senior studying political science, gives a glimpse of student life during the pandemic.
History professor Tate Paulette explores the beverage of choice in Mesopotamia: beer.
Her debut novel now a bestseller, alumna Etaf Rum is sharing her love of writing at her new coffee shop in Rocky Mount.
Psychologist Rupert Nacoste is a campus leader and a national voice in diversity awareness and understanding. He shares tips on how to interact well in neo-diverse America.
Each year, hundreds of NC State students become citizens of the world. Take our quiz to see if you can spot where a few scholars recently studied abroad.
NC State student leaders spanning four decades reflect on the most memorable moments of their era, the best places on campus to hang out and where they headed for late-night eats.
Alumna Abby Labar (Communication '17) is the in-game host for the Carolina Hurricanes. See how she uses what she learned at NC State to bring people together.
The road leads in myriad ways after graduation. See where it's taken some of our amazing alumni.
Through her work with the North Carolina Green Book Project, doctoral student Lisa Withers collects experiences of African American travelers during the Jim Crow era.
Whether you’re a parent, a political junkie or just plain curious, take this quiz developed by NC State political scientist Steven Greene.
Can a pill make people more moral? Philosophy professor Veljko Dubljevic explores this question and others through his research.
Our college has experts in topics ranging from environmental policy to aging, teen health and economic development. See how they make an impact in communities near and far.
Operating with a flexible "pay-what-you-can" model, alumna Maggie Kane's A Place at the Table cafe nourishes bodies and souls in downtown Raleigh.
After working as a sports media producer for Fox Sports, DirectTV and AT&T, alumnus John Ward has gained a reputation as an industry “startup guy.” Give him a concept and a budget, and he’ll give you a new studio, a new show, a new channel.
Test your knowledge of Tar Heel dialects in this quiz developed by renowned NC State linguist Walt Wolfram.
For student Brandy Osborne, the damaging effects of Hurricane Florence have posed challenges at work and at home.
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.
Doctoral student Fanice Thomas is honing her leadership skills through a prestigious health policy fellowship. She'll apply what she learns to improve health and well-being in immigrant communities.
With support from college donors, student Amith Mandavilli served as one of 15 interns at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. The prestigious position provided an up close and personal exploration of foreign policy and international relations at the highest level.
English as a Second Language (ESL) graduates bridge language gaps abroad, across our state and on our campus.
Partnering with nonprofits and other organizations, NC State's Social Innovation Fellows seek real solutions to global challenges.
Do you know your movie trivia? Take our quiz, developed by NC State film studies professor Devin Orgeron.
Alum Tyler Dukes is a public records reporter. That’s his official title, at least. You could also call him a data curator, web developer or open government advocate.
Far too many NC State students are at risk for homelessness and hunger, as research from psychologist Mary Haskett shows.
The Side by Side with the Dean contest gives one student and our dean an opportunity to experience each other's life on campus. Get a glimpse of their day together in this photo gallery.
For Justin Lockett, chess is a lifestyle. See how the NC State junior incorporates lessons from the game into his life on and off campus.
Watch this video to see how to fashion your own wolf. With a few easy folds and creases, you'll have a sweet reminder of how we think and do at NC State.
Cognitive psychologist Jing Feng works to keep your eyes — and mind — on the road.
After returning from his first trip overseas, student Marquan Hamilton says he'll no longer doubt himself: "the sky's the limit."
A new scholarship created by two longtime friends will benefit students pursuing careers in the federal government.
See if you can guess what degree these Humanities and Social Sciences alums earned on campus.
On his journey from timid teenager to accomplished journalist, Ted Kemp says NC State challenged him to think in new ways.
Reaching out to Raleigh’s homeless youth, two creative writing students shared the power of poetry.
Partnering with the local jail, NC State faculty, students and alumni are working together to break the cycle of incarceration.
You earned your degree here. But how much NC State trivia did you absorb along the way? Here’s one test that won’t count against you.
What does philosophy have to do with software? Or ophthalmology? Alumnus Tim Prudhomme makes the connection every day.
NC State’s Language and Life Project drew on decades of research to produce the first feature-length documentary on African-American speech.
Drawing from her own past, alumna Sharita Whitaker works to open doors for minorities in North Carolina’s legal community.
Social work students are helping a group of Raleigh neighbors decide their own future.
At Google Fiber, alumna Tia Bethea partners with local agencies to improve internet access and digital literacy.
