NC State labs on the cutting edge of research, innovation

There’s no question NC State is a hot-bed for innovation, so much so that the White House announced a $140 million hub at the university to develop the next generation of semiconductors. Alex Huang, electrical & computer engineering, College of Textiles and...

A Closer Look: Sarah Rajala

Sarah Rajala (pronounced RYE-ah-lah) has opened new doors for female engineers throughout her career. She became the first female tenured engineering professor at NC State.

Eight-graders at Woodlawn learn engineering basics

Woodlawn Middle School eighth-graders got a chance to learn basic engineering concepts from soon-to-be engineers. Byron Beddingfield, a student in the electrical and computer engineering and FREEDM Systems Center, featured.

North Carolina State University on WTMJ-AM (Radio)

President Obama announced Wednesday that a consortium of 18 business and six universities, led by NC State, has been chosen to lead a manufacturing innovation institute to develop next-generation power electronics.

North Carolina State University on KRON-SF (MyTV)

NC State’s Next Generation Power Electronics Innovation Institute is the first of three manufacturing innovation institutes established by the Obama administration through a Federal commitment of $200 million across five Federal agencies.

NCSU names interim head for manufacturing research hub

NC State has named an interim front man for the manufacturing innovation research center announced by President Barack Obama this month. Dennis Kekas, engineering, and Leah Burton, Centennial Campus Partnership, featured.

Are no-calorie sweeteners safe to eat?

The safety of children eating any low-calorie sweeteners as an alternative to sugar is questionable for some because it?s not clear how they’re metabolized. Susan Schiffman, electrical & computer engineering, featured.