February 2009
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Even as you read this, the U.S. Senate is debating a stimulus package that has $1.5 billion slated for infrastructure funding for North Carolina. But on NC State’s campus, similar conversations began more than a year ago, as Emerging Issues Forum planners began focusing on their 2009 event – lining up a star-studded field of political and industry leaders able to focus on our state's changing landscape and make appropriate recommendations. |
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The North Carolina Society of Engineers has named Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega, dean of NC State's College of Engineering, the Outstanding Engineer in North Carolina for 2008. Under his leadership, the College has attracted more research funding, risen in national rankings and continued to build a diverse and talented group of faculty and students. |

