Stories From 2018
NC State Ranks No. 11 Nationwide for Undergraduate Entrepreneurship
NC State has been ranked by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine as a “Top Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurship Studies for 2019,” coming in at No. 11 on the list and ranking as the top school in the state of North Carolina.
Measuring the Role of Social Networks in Entrepreneurship
NC State aims to measure how social networks influence innovation and entrepreneurship.
Quarterly Outlook of Triangle Entrepreneurs (QuOTE) Reveals a Slight Decline in Q4 2018 Optimism
Researchers to study data to identify cause for Q4 dip in optimism
Engineering alumni, YouTube stars return to campus
When Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal — better known as comedy duo Rhett & Link — were teenagers, they made a blood oath that they were going to create things together. But what they didn’t know at the time is that they’d first be attending the College of Engineering at NC State together, earning degrees that helped them in unexpected ways in their entertainment careers.
Researchers Create New E-Textiles with Fiber-Level Sensors
Electronic textile research could lead to multifunctional smart garments.
Summer Abroad Brings Global Perspective to Coursework
Poole College global students share value gained from new entrepreneurship, other Poole summer abroad programs
6 Wolfpack Wonders at the North Carolina State Fair
The North Carolina State Fair is an annual celebration of food, agriculture, language and music, and the Wolfpack have had a hand in the fun for more than 100 years. Discover 6 surprising connections between NC State and the State Fair.
For Wineries, Competition Boosts Profits From Sustainability
An international study finds that the more sustainability practices a winery has in place, the better its financial performance – and the effect is enhanced when a winery perceives significant pressure from competitors.
October 11-12 Innovative Women’s Conference Aims to Enable Women to Help Each Other Achieve Goals
Fifth Annual Innovative Women’s Conference aims to inspire, influence, impact women in all areas of business
Centennial Campus Bee Apiary: Partnerships for a Sustainable Future
Last spring, a community apiary home to 150,000 honeybees opened on NC State’s Centennial Campus. Founded by an NC State alumna, Bee Downtown installed and maintains the apiary to help rebuild healthy honey bee populations. The bees have produced the most honey of any Bee Downtown apiary and is one of the most frequently visited.