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A one-inch diameter Bragg polarization grating diffracts white light from an LED flashlight onto a screen placed nearby.

Jun 6, 2018

Tech bends light more efficiently, offers wider angles for light input

NC State researchers have developed a new technology for steering light that allows for more light input and greater efficiency – a development that holds promise for creating more immersive augmented-reality display systems. 

Leslie Boney

Jun 5, 2018

IEI First in Future: Barbara Mulkey (CE ’77, ’84)

First in Future: Where Emerging Ideas Take Flight is a weekly program from the Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) at NC State University that connects you… 

Steven Guido and Zachary Fearnside of Aeva Labs

Jun 4, 2018

2018 Miller Fellows announced

Every May is marked by the announcement of thousands of graduates from NC State. These Wolfpack grads will put their “think and do” attitudes to work as they take their next steps after graduation. For some students, this means forgoing […] 

AFM reveals that structural water in tungsten oxide results in smaller deformation rates from ion intercalation, an unexpected finding on the role of structural water that can enable materials with higher power and efficiency energy storage devices.

May 24, 2018

Microscopy advance reveals unexpected role for water in energy storage material

A material with atomically thin layers of water holds promise for energy storage technologies, and researchers have now discovered that the water is performing a different role than anyone anticipated. 

prosthetic hand

May 23, 2018

New tech may make prosthetic hands easier for patients to use

Researchers have developed new technology for decoding neuromuscular signals to control powered, prosthetic wrists and hands. 

Ruben Carbonell

May 15, 2018

NC State’s Ruben Carbonell Receives UNC System’s O. Max Gardner Award

Ruben Carbonell’s distinguished career garners top recognition from the University of North Carolina System. 

employee walking through a room with banks of computers

May 10, 2018

NC State named first university-based IBM Q Hub in North America

NC State will be the first university in North America to establish an IBM Quantum Computing Hub as part of the global IBM Q Network, a collaboration of top Fortune 500 companies, universities and research labs working with tech powerhouse IBM to advance quantum computing. 

NC State University senior Carl Jenkins

May 9, 2018

Staying in rhythm

Goodnight Scholar Carl Jenkins found a true home in electrical engineering at NC State, while continuing to pursue his passion for percussion. 

Timothy Calhoun and his son David will both graduate this May 2018 with degrees from the joint department of Biomedical Engineering (BME).

May 9, 2018

A father, a son and a joint graduation

Father and son Timothy and David Calhoun will both graduate this spring from the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering. Discover their remarkable story.