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Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega, dean of the College, recognized 2017 Distinguished Engineering Alumni Hassan and Icenhour at a banquet on Nov. 1.

May 2, 2018

Hassan, Icenhour receive DEA awards

The College bestowed the Distinguished Engineering Alumnus award on Dr. Basil Hassan and Dr. Alan S. Icenhour at a banquet on Nov. 1, 2017. 

Wolf Hands

May 2, 2018

Outstanding seniors recognized at annual event

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University presented outstanding senior awards in four categories to exceptional students during a ceremony on April 24. 

Steve Rea and his wife, Phyllis,

Apr 13, 2018

“It’s time for us to give back”

Impressed with the James B. Hunt Jr. Library, Steve Rea and his wife, Phyllis, decided to honor NC State by becoming donors to the NCSU Libraries in 2015, and since then have supported the Libraries broadly. Most significantly, the Reas established the Stephen and Phyllis Rea Endowment for Mechanical Engineering Collections in order to provide resources for all students, and particularly those in the College of Engineering 

Madison Maloney, 2017-18 NC State 2018 Goldwater Scholarship recipient (Photo: Alsace Gallop, 2018)

Apr 5, 2018

Aerospace engineering student wins Goldwater Scholarship

Madison Maloney, a junior studying aerospace engineering at North Carolina State University, is the University’s 51st Goldwater Scholar. Maloney is the first woman at NC State to receive a Goldwater Scholarship since 2015. 

explosive fragments

Mar 26, 2018

Lightweight metal foam blocks blastwave, debris from high-explosive rounds

Stainless steel composite metal foam can block blast pressure and fragmentation at 5,000 feet per second from high explosive incendiary rounds that detonate only 18 inches away. 

Leslie Boney

Mar 26, 2018

IEI First in Future Podcast: Prof. Larry Silverberg and the perfect free throw

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… 

Jess Errico

Mar 20, 2018

A Change in Direction

The Caldwell Fellows Program has prepared Jess Errico to lead and to shift her career path. 

Two printed silver nanowire patterns, horseshoe and Peano curve, with high resolution.

Feb 26, 2018

New technique allows printing of flexible, stretchable silver nanowire circuits

New technique prints silver nanowire circuits on flexible, stretchable substrates. 

NC State Belltower

Feb 23, 2018

Grace receives NSF CAREER Award

Dr. Landon Grace, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University, has received the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program award. Known as the NSF CAREER Award, it is one of the most prestigious awards for early-career researchers.