NC State in the News

Meet Warwick Arden
State of Things, Sept. 14, 2009
“As the world copes with the global disease outbreak of H1N1 flu, the link between human and animal health is difficult to ignore.”

Sparring over the stimulus
CNN Your Money, Sept.13, 2009
Video transcript.  Dr. Terri Lomax, research, Dr. Sami Rizkalla, civil engineering, Rogelio Sullivan, freedom center, featured.

NCSU gets $1.2M NSF grant for spintronics
Tech Journal South, Sept. 22, 2009
"Researchers at North Carolina State University have received a three-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Center for Chemical Innovation (NSF-CCI) to pursue research in the emerging field of molecular spintronics." Dr. David Shultz, professor of chemistry, is featured.

Calculation That Doesn’t Add Up
Inside Higher Ed, Sept. 14, 2009
“When critics question the validity of the calculations U.S. News & World Report uses to rank colleges, one answer the editors of the magazine have given is to note that it publishes not only the total rank, but also data on how colleges perform in the various categories that go into the rankings.”  Karen Helm, university planning and analysis, featured.

NC State Senior Awarded Astronaut Scholarship
My NC, Sept. 22, 2009
"North Carolina State University senior Brittany Boudreaux has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation."