Spring/Summer 2018 NC State Engineering magazine

May 2, 2018 Engineering Communications 2-min. read

NC State Engineering Magazine, Online Cover, Spring/Summer 2018

The Spring/Summer 2018 NC State Engineering magazine shares some exciting milestones, such as reaching more than $200 million in annual research expenditures and the progress we have made toward the construction of the newly named Fitts-Woolard Hall thanks to the generosity of dedicated alumni and friends. Above all, our stories demonstrate the Think and Do caliber of our faculty members, staff, students and research.

From the Dean

College of Engineering moves up in U.S. News rankings

Q&A: Suzanne S. Gordon

Features

In Our Labs
Explore the spaces where our engineering faculty members create innovation. In this issue, visit the Transportation Human Factors Research Group Laboratory.

Troubled Waters
Dr. Detlef Knappe in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering identifies an industrial solvent affecting drinking water for more than a million North Carolinians.

Fitts-Woolard Hall By the Numbers
Work has begun on Fitts-Woolard Hall, the College’s newest building on NC State’s Centennial Campus.

By Design
Five women biomedical engineering students collaborated with a local physician on a new device that improves intraosseous infusion.

From Soldier to Student
Veterans and active duty members of the military are making the transition to life as an engineering student.

Broader Reach
The College’s nanofabrication and instrumentation facilities offer a range of resources.