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Megan Rettino

Aug 12, 2020

Engineering internship gives new perspective on COVID-19

Megan Rettino helped build portable X-ray machines for GE Healthcare this summer. 

campus bell tower

Jul 17, 2020

Rahman receives COE Distinguished Dissertation Award

Dr. Akond Rahman, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University and 2019 NC State Ph.D. graduate, has received the College of Engineering’s 2020 Distinguished Dissertation Award 

Carbon nanotube material wound around a tube.

Jul 2, 2020

Flexible material shows potential for use in fabrics to heat, cool

Researchers reported that a material made of carbon nanotubes may be key in developing clothing that can heat or cool the wearer on demand. 

Early morning sun cuts across the Memorial Belltower and Fall colors.

May 18, 2020

Huang, Husseini and Shannon named Outstanding Teachers

Three faculty members in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University have been named recipients of the Outstanding Teacher Award for 2019-20. 

Jacob Sebastian

May 18, 2020

Scoville Fellowship allows NC State alumnus to work on nonproliferation and nuclear security in the Middle East

Jacob Sebastian is one of just three recent college graduates in the nation to earn a spring 2020 Scoville Fellowship, and he will work for the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) in Washington, D.C. 

diagram shows how soft robot design was inspired by cheetahs

May 11, 2020

Inspired by cheetahs, researchers build fastest soft robots yet

Inspired by the biomechanics of cheetahs, researchers have developed a faster soft robot. 

Students changing class

May 7, 2020

College recognizes outstanding seniors

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University is happy to announce the 2020 Outstanding Senior Awards to four exceptional students in the categories of Citizenship and Service, Humanities, Leadership and Scholarly Achievement.  

Students sing the Alma Mater at the conclusion of commencement.

May 5, 2020

Departments to share celebration of graduates videos

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and current restrictions on large gatherings, spring commencement for NC State University and College of Engineering departmental graduations have been postponed. Several departments within the College will be sharing celebration videos. 

breathable touch sensor

May 1, 2020

‘Breathable’ electronics pave the way for more functional wearable tech

Stretchable electronic material can ‘breath’ – making it more comfortable for users.