Spring/Summer 2017
![insect cyborgs or biobots](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/biobots2017.jpg)
Technology would use drones and insect biobots to map disaster areas
Annual Giving
![Women faculty in the Department of Computer Science](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/compsci2016.jpg)
Computer science department ranks first nationally in female faculty members
Foundation staff welcomes new member
![Graphic: chemical warfare agents](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/nano-kebab2017.png)
‘Nano-kebab’ fabric breaks down chemical warfare agents
![Researchers work in FREEDM lab](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/freedm-2017.jpg)
New cost-effective silicon carbide high voltage switch created
Homecoming kicks off university fundraising campaign
University launches Think and Do the Extraordinary campaign
![Participants in College of Engineering’s first alumni event held in South Korea show wolf hands.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/seoul-conference.jpg)