Food systems and design brings students together at the Downtown Design Studio
The Downtown Design Studio hosted The Student Ideas Exchange in Food Systems and Design on March 29, 2012. The ideas exchange is the first in a series of exchanges to be hosted by the Downtown Design Studio to bring a diverse group together to hear presentations of student work and to foster a conversation with [...]
“Hey Bobby, Slow Down!” Helicopter Parents Can Impede Child’s Ability to Play
Parental safety concerns may prevent children from getting good exercise, according to a new North Carolina State University study that examined how families use neighborhood parks. Results from the study suggest that children who were monitored too closely by hovering “helicopter” parents were less likely to engage in higher levels of physical activity. “It’s a [...]
ID:ENTITY SELF : PERCEPTION + REALITY
CAM RALEIGH PRESENTS ID:ENTITY SELF:PERCEPTION+REALITY A GROUP EXHIBITION OF CUTTING-EDGE INTERACTIVE ART WORKS BY ARTISTS AND FACULTY AT NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY OPENING RECEPTION ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011 Raleigh, August, 2011 – On view at CAM Raleigh from November 18, 2011 through February 13, 2012, is the third installment of the Emerging Artists Series [...]
From Underground to Understory, The Artists’ Backyard Opens
By DAVID DEAN, Outreach & Communications Coordinator for Sustainability & Energy In a ceremony held Friday, August 19, the Landscape Architecture Design-Build (LA 500) class officially cut the ribbon on the Artists’ Backyard. The project, located between Owen and Turlington Halls, is just the first phase of a five year plan to transform an under-appreciated [...]
Time Machine: See and Hear John Donne Preach (Sort Of)
by MATT SHIPMAN, News Services While the time machine has not yet been invented to transport us back to 17th century England, a researcher named John Wall is attempting to use modern technology to do the next best thing – recreating an important scene involving politics, religion and literary figure John Donne. Best of all, [...]
