Our Community in Action
The Strategic Stockpile Failed; Experts Propose New Approach to Emergency Preparedness
Academic and military experts are calling for a new approach to national emergency preparedness.
LIVE Entertainment in a Virtual Semester
A drive-in concert was one of many unique performances and events organized by NC State LIVE during an unprecedented fall semester.
Rising to the Challenge
Despite the obstacles presented by COVID-19, NC State staff and faculty have worked ceaselessly to keep campus running — and to care for Wolfpack students.
Mentoring Through a Pandemic
As the director of the Jenkins Master of Accounting (MAC) program at the Poole College of Management, Scott Showalter is keenly aware of the havoc the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked on the lives of the 140 students in the program. “Many students have had a difficult time adjusting,” he acknowledged. “As classes go virtual, they…
The Sustainable Bioproducts and Bioenergy Program (SBBP) Adapts to COVID-19
The Sustainable Bioproducts and Bioenergy Program is a collaboration between NC State’s College of Natural Resources led by Dr. Richard Venditti and the College of Education led by Dr. Margaret Blanchard. Currently, the program is focused on educational outreach in high schools, particularly those in rural communities. The SBBP team works with science teachers in these communities to provide distance courses, lesson plans, hands on workshops, and resources to promote sustainable practices using plant-based and renewable resources.
NC State Researchers Take On COVID-19
Our faculty and the staff have pivoted from their customary research to study COVID-19, using their expertise in battling the pandemic.
Arts Programs Don’t Miss a Beat
Several performances will cap off an unprecedented year for NC State’s performing arts programs, during which students, faculty and staff have overcome unforseen challenges of COVID-19.
Rapid Response
From producing face shields for front-line workers to manufacturing hand sanitizer for the campus community, the College of Engineering takes up the fight against COVID-19.
Duke University, NC State College of Design, and five NC counties partner to use behavioral science and design to improve county COVID responses
The Center for Advanced Hindsight at Duke University has partnered with the NC State College of Design and five North Carolina counties to form a multidisciplinary collaboration aiming to use behavioral science and design to improve county COVID responses.
COVID-19 Food Safety
NC State experts are leading a national team that will explore how to prevent transmission of the novel coronavirus at every stage of food production.