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Mar 10, 2025

Meet Four Wolfpack Women Who’ve Launched Research-based Startups

In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, we asked four women who’ve launched and led startup companies based on NC State research for their advice and insights.
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Mar 10, 2025

New Technique Overcomes Spurious Correlations Problem in AI

Researchers have discovered that learned spurious correlations in AI can be traced to a very small subset of the training data and have demonstrated a technique that overcomes the problem.
The Belltower is framed with spring flowers on a warm May afternoon. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Mar 6, 2025

Nadine Wong Named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Infrastructure 

Wong, who comes to NC State from Duke University’s Office for Translation and Commercialization, will officially join ORI on April 1.
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Mar 3, 2025

NC State Names Krista S. Walton Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation

Walton, a noted chemical engineer who's currently an associate vice president at Georgia Tech, will become the sixth vice chancellor for research and innovation.
three women hold small wheeled robots

Mar 3, 2025

Women in Ag: Lirong Xiang

As a recipient of the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research New Innovator Award, professor and agricultural engineer Lirong Xiang is building robots to neutralize one of agriculture’s biggest foes — weeds.

Mar 3, 2025

Eggshells Point to Diverse Dino Ecosystem in North America

Lindsay Zanno explains what fossilized eggshells can tell us about life in the Late Cretaceous period.
The sun sets on a warm summer evening on Centennial Campus at the Hunt Library.

Feb 25, 2025

Associate Vice Chancellor Sherrie Settle to Retire

Settle, associate vice chancellor for sponsored programs and regulatory compliance, will retire on April 1 — after serving the university for nearly a decade. 
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Feb 25, 2025

From Lab to Field: Using Biochar to Clean Watersheds

Liz Riedel, a graduate student in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, is investigating a low-cost biochar filtration solution to improve water quality in rural wastewater systems.
An AI-rendered image symbolizing a computational method called a digital twin.

Feb 24, 2025

Applied AI Futures Seminars Spring Dates Announced

Two leading AI researchers are visiting the College of Engineering this spring semester for the Dean’s Distinguished Seminar Series on Applied AI Futures.
people sort through donations at a food pantry

Feb 20, 2025

New Technique Aims to Make Food Deliveries More Efficient

The technique develops optimized delivery routes to make food delivery faster and more fuel efficient.