NC State /tags/nc-state NC State en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:54:55 GMT ACC fines NC State, UNC maximum allowed by league bylaws after flag brawl /2024-12-02/acc-fines-nc-state-unc The ACC has fined N.C. State, North Carolina, Virginia and Virginia Tech for scuffles during their rivalry games. The league announced the penalties Monday, although it did not disclose the amount of the fines. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:54:55 GMT /2024-12-02/acc-fines-nc-state-unc Associated Press New program for students with disabilities at NC State /news/2024-09-25/students-disabilities-program-north-carolina-state-university Elevate, a four-year non-degree program for those with disabilities like down syndrome, is accepting applications for its 2025 spring cohort Wed, 25 Sep 2024 21:07:47 GMT /news/2024-09-25/students-disabilities-program-north-carolina-state-university Sharryse Piggott A ‘greener’ source for rare earth metals? NC State researchers are finding out if it’s possible /environment/2024-08-22/earth-elements-metals-nc-pokeweed-phytomining-green-clean-energy Rare earth elements power everything from smartphones to wind turbines. Mining them creates toxic waste. NC State researchers are exploring an alternative that taps into existing toxic waste instead. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMT /environment/2024-08-22/earth-elements-metals-nc-pokeweed-phytomining-green-clean-energy Lily Burton NCDOT partners with NC State to map out unmarked burial sites of marginalized groups /news/2024-08-06/ncdot-nc-state-map-unmarked-burial-sites-marginalized The State Department of Transportation’s Office of Civil Rights is partly funding a two-year pilot with the goal of preserving and identifying these unmarked burial sites. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:56:48 GMT /news/2024-08-06/ncdot-nc-state-map-unmarked-burial-sites-marginalized Sharryse Piggott Randy Woodson, longtime chancellor of NC State, announces retirement /education/2024-07-18/randy-woodson-chancellor-nc-state-retirement Randy Woodson will leave N.C. State after 14 years as chancellor. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:37:02 GMT /education/2024-07-18/randy-woodson-chancellor-nc-state-retirement Brianna Atkinson 'Like a gopher, crocodile, and ostrich' combined: NC paleontologists discover new burrowing dinosaur /science-technology/2024-07-16/new-dinosaur-underground-fona-herzogae-nc-museum-natural-sciences The 99-million-year-old fossils of Fona herzogae may help paleontologists fill in gaps in evolutionary history and share insight into how animals are impacted by a changing environment. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:49:28 GMT /science-technology/2024-07-16/new-dinosaur-underground-fona-herzogae-nc-museum-natural-sciences Sophie Mallinson How can you make your yard more friendly to fireflies? NC State experts explain /environment/2024-07-11/attract-fireflies-north-carolina-light-pollution Fireflies can live in human spaces more easily when there’s less artificial light and more leaf litter. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:06:54 GMT /environment/2024-07-11/attract-fireflies-north-carolina-light-pollution Lily Burton NC State Plant Sciences Initiative developing AI resources for agriculture /news/2024-07-08/nc-state-plant-sciences-initiative-ai-agriculture Researchers at North Carolina State University are building a database of plant images to train future AI tools for agriculture. Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:08:46 GMT /news/2024-07-08/nc-state-plant-sciences-initiative-ai-agriculture Lily Burton With new tech, NC State aims to make better insulated clothing for servicewomen, firefighters /news/2024-06-26/nc-state-tech-insulated-clothing-women-firefighters-military Researchers are using what’s known as “sweaty manikins” to test clothing for women working in the military and fire departments. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:37:20 GMT /news/2024-06-26/nc-state-tech-insulated-clothing-women-firefighters-military Sharryse Piggott 10 members of NC State's 1983 national champions sue NCAA over name, image and likeness compensation /news/2024-06-10/nc-states-1983-national-champion-lawsuit-ncaa-name-image-likeness Ten players from North Carolina State's 1983 national champion basketball team have sued the NCAA and the Collegiate Licensing Company seeking compensation for unauthorized use of their name, image and likeness. The players filed suit in Wake County Superior Court, requesting a jury trial and "reasonable compensation." Mon, 10 Jun 2024 21:38:38 GMT /news/2024-06-10/nc-states-1983-national-champion-lawsuit-ncaa-name-image-likeness Associated Press