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April 2018

Apr 23, 2018

10th Annual Poole Showcase Highlights Student Innovation at Reynolds Coliseum

“This showcase is one of the most visible ways that we demonstrate how we think and do at Poole,” said Annette L. Ranft, dean of the college. “We believe that offering up real-world experiences, including meaningful work with industry partners and peers from across the university, better prepares our students for long-term career success.” 

Apr 20, 2018

B Corp Clinic Gives Students Experience While Helping Businesses Achieve Goals

The annual Poole College of Management B-Corp presentations on April 27th will showcase the growing partnerships between students and businesses including the Raleigh local favorite Happy + Hale. 

Portrait of Leigh-Kathryn Bonner, founder of Bee Downtown

Apr 18, 2018

Alumna Leigh-Kathryn Bonner Selected for Inc’s 30 Most Inspiring Young Entrepreneurs

The buzz surrounding NC State alumna Leigh-Kathryn Bonner's company isn't dying down. Founder Leigh-Kathryn Bonner, 25, was recently selected as one of Inc.'s 30 Most Inspiring Young Entrepreneurs of 2018. 

Apr 17, 2018

Art2Wear 2018: Defined by Design

For 17 years, Art2Wear has challenged designers and audiences to push beyond the boundaries of fashion design. Meet this year’s designers and learn what fashion means to them. 

Apr 16, 2018

5 Questions with Laura Wyker

Hot off her recent win at the Lulu eGames, design student Laura Wyker’s collection of hand-crafted handbags will be on display at the Art2Wear runway show. 

Apr 12, 2018

Real-World Problems, Meet Your Solutions: CALS’ New Entrepreneurship Series

Aspiring agribusiness entrepreneurs now have three new CALS courses focused on bringing ideas from concept to commercialization. A serial agribusiness developer wanted to know whether an oyster farm on a North Carolina island could be profitable. A local nursery sought […] 

Apr 6, 2018

2018 Lulu eGames Winners

On Thursday, April 5, over 500 people gathered in Stewart Theatre to see the next generation of entrepreneurs at the Lulu eGames LIVE, NC State's annual startup competition. 

Lulu eGames Teams on stage

Apr 3, 2018

Students Showcase Startup Ideas at Lulu eGames

Student entrepreneurs take the stage at the annual Lulu e-games Thursday to present a range of innovative products and plans to potential investors. 

Statistics students smiling

Apr 2, 2018

Statistics Students Benefit from 2017 eGames Winnings

With investment capital from NC State’s 2017 Lulu eGames, a team of statistics graduate students and undergraduate design students called Ataristicians develops games and videos to help high school students understand and appreciate the value of statistics. A year ago, […]