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Athletics

A record 12 current or former NC State student-athletes are vying for medals at the 2020 Olympic Games.

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Giving

A new fund will support students in NC State’s Community College Collaboration (C3) program who need extra assistance to face challenges.

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Natural Resources

An NC State expert explains how wildfire smoke impacts air quality and human health.

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Research and Innovation

The plant biology experiments of two NC State researchers are back on Earth after spending weeks on the International Space Station.

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No. 1 N.C. Public University

NC State again ranks highly on Money's list of America's best colleges by value.

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Sciences

There's a lot of science behind the Olympics. See how much of it you know.

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Humanities and Social Sciences

International studies professor Haddy Njie founded a nonprofit to help girls in Gambia build a positive self-image, academic resilience and success.

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Agriculture and Life Sciences

Quarantine seeded a home-gardening revival. Here's how to keep it growing well past lockdown.

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Jul 21, 2021

12 Wolfpack Student-Athletes Compete in Tokyo Olympics

A record number of NC State student-athletes vie for a place on the podium at the 2020 Olympic Games in Japan.

Jul 21, 2021

Plants Return from Space in Microgravity Research Projects

The plant biology experiments of two NC State researchers are back on Earth after spending weeks at the International Space Station.

Jul 13, 2021

Mosquito-Resistant Clothing Prevents Bites in Trials

NC State researchers created insecticide-free, mosquito-resistant clothing using bite-proof textiles they designed.

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2021 Math Summit: 'Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead and Live Without Barriers'
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