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Aug 18, 2026

Patent and Trademark Office Expands Regional Outreach Efforts, Opens New Location at NC State

The Patent and Trademark Office is opening its first community engagement office in North Carolina on NC State’s Centennial Campus.
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Aug 5, 2026

NC State Engineering and Red Hat Partner on AI Governance and Safety

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University has joined Red Hat in a collaborative partnership to increase AI clarity, compliance and innovation.
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Jul 16, 2026

NAE President Encourages Engineers to be Optimistic

Tsu-Jae King Liu, president of the National Academy of Engineering, is optimistic that engineers who are collaborative and adaptable will shape a brighter future.
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Jun 24, 2026

What to Know from NC State’s Quantum Workshop

Industry professionals, students, faculty and researchers explored the future of quantum machine learning during summer school at NC State.
Three Sustainable Materials and Technology students working in ​a​ lab to construct modular wall panels for their Shack-A-Thon structure, using donated ZIP System materials.

Jun 10, 2026

Forest Biomaterials Student Organization Showcases Creativity and Collaboration at Shack-A-Thon

Founded in 1998, Habitat for Humanity of Wake County Shack-A-Thon is an annual fundraising tradition at NC State University that supports the construction of affordable housing each spring semester.
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Jun 9, 2026

NC Space Grant Supports Summer 2026 Interns at NASA and Beyond

From lunar mission research to next-generation aviation systems, 12 students from across North Carolina will spend summer 2026 tackling aerospace and scientific challenges through internships supported by North Carolina Space Grant.
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May 20, 2026

Hurricane Aftermath: Rebuilding Water Infrastructure in North Carolina

Jacqueline MacDonald Gibson, Twisdale Family Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Department Head and professor, led a conference on rebuilding the state’s water and sewer systems after disasters. Speakers discussed lessons learned following the destruction of Hurricane Helene.
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May 4, 2026

Digital Accessibility Initiative Results in 77.5% Reduction in Web Errors

In a significant leap towards digital accessibility, NC State has achieved a 77.5% reduction in website WCAG 2.1 AA errors since October 2025. This achievement highlights the university’s commitment to…
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Mar 17, 2026

Powering Up the COE’s Battery Initiative

The inaugural NC State Battery and Energy Storage Systems Symposium brought together faculty, researchers, industry partners and students to explore emerging applications in batteries and energy-storage technologies.