One Giant Leap, 50 Years Later

More than two dozen NC State graduates helped make the Apollo 11 mission a triumph.

Relive the moon landing

$13,535,397

That's how much the Wolfpack raised for NC State's first-ever Day of Giving.

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In the Spotlight

From Research to Solutions

Learn about the six promising research projects that will receive support from the Chancellor's Innovation Fund this year.

Architect Phil Freelon points at a design in his Durham studio.

Remembering Phil Freelon

The renowned Durham architect, a 1975 graduate of the NC State College of Design, has died at the age of 66.

A Living Laboratory

This summer, a group of undergraduates are exploring biological diversity in the unique island nation of Madagascar.

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Jul 15, 2019

Risk, Uncertainty and the Role of the Public Research University

There is a lot about our society we still don’t understand. Much of what we do understand stems from university research.

Jul 10, 2019

We Are the Wolfpack: Meet Randy Lait

The food service trailblazer elevates NC State Dining — winning the industry’s top honor along the way — through ingenuity, determination, a little elbow grease and the help of an...

Jul 8, 2019

New Technique Allows Real-Time Microscopy at High Heat and Loading

Researchers have demonstrated a technique that allows them to track microscopic changes in metals or other materials in real time even when the materials are exposed to extreme heat and...