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NC State Stewards (left to right) Benjamin Helms, Elias Zauscher and Alie Akins at SolarSpace, a new outdoor study space powered by renewable energy.

Nov 19, 2024

Students Lead Campus Energy and Water Conservation Competition

NC State students competed to reduce energy and water use in residence halls during the fall Energy and Water Competition sponsored by the Sustainability Stewards.

Plant Sciences Building CALS lab space bright white tables windows with bike in background

Sep 30, 2024

Certify Your Campus Lab for Sustainability

Certify your campus lab sustainable at NC State and promote energy efficiency, waste reduction, water conservation and safety in campus research spaces.

Sep 16, 2024

NC State Hosts Energy Week

Discover how NC State shapes a clean energy future during NC State Energy Week Sept. 30 - Oct. 6, 2024.

NC State gets $30 million from the Bezos Earth Fund for a center to advance alternative protein sources.

Sep 6, 2024

Plants on the Plate

NC State gets $30 million from the Bezos Earth Fund for a center to advance alternative protein sources.

Sep 6, 2024

The Bloom Is Off

Understanding the toxic effects of algae — and how communities can take action — is goal of new interdisciplinary center.

Sep 4, 2024

Science Seminar: 2024-2025 Global Change Research Fellows 3-Minute Thesis Presentations

Welcome our 2024-25 cohort of Fellows by watching their 3-minute theses about their research and interests.

Aug 6, 2024

From Analysis to Action: Energy Management’s Cost-Savings Success

Discover how NC State Energy Management will save over $500,000 annually through smart energy management.

Aug 6, 2024

Traits of a Successful Global Change Research Fellow

Consortium Director, Rebecca Irwin, details what makes for a successful GCR fellow, how the fellowship is unique from other programs, and how the program is evolving.

Aug 2, 2024

North Carolina Space Grant and Sea Grant Programs Announce 2024-25 Joint Research Fellows

The North Carolina Sea Grant and Space Grant programs are pleased to introduce the recipients of the 2024-25 joint research fellowships, Megan Geesin and Peggy Mullin. This fellowship supports interdisciplinary research addressing critical challenges in the state’s coastal and watershed environments.

Jul 31, 2024

New model uses satellite imagery, machine learning to map flooding in urban environments

As climate change causes storms to intensify, new tools are needed to map where flooding occurs in under-studied areas. A new mapping tool from North Carolina State University uses machine learning and open-source satellite imagery to model flooding in urban environments. The new model could create maps that predict urban area flooding, which traditionally have…