![From left: Steven Shannon, Amanda Lietz and Florian Laggner are leading a DOE grant that funds the development of new and sustainable designs for neutral beam sources.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bk-1676-cropped-resized.jpg)
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![From left: Steven Shannon, Amanda Lietz and Florian Laggner are leading a DOE grant that funds the development of new and sustainable designs for neutral beam sources.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bk-1676-cropped-resized.jpg)
![Caleby Jolly dressed in a red short-sleeved shirt and khaki pants, flashes the Wolfpack sign while standing on catwalk at Talley Student Union.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/caleb-jolley.jpg)
ME grad is ready to make the world a greener place
Unlike so many college students, Caleb Jolley, mechanical engineering ‘23, always knew he wanted to go into engineering. He just wasn’t quite sure what that looked like.![Harald Ade, Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics, helps to coordinate the efforts of researchers in the Carbon Electronics cluster.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/adeharald-14184-1500x844-1.jpg)
Carbon Electronics Cluster Co-directors Named to Highly Cited Researchers List
Harald Ade, Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor of Physics, and Aram Amassian, University Faculty Scholar and professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, have been named to an annual list of the world’s most highly cited researchers.![Winter scene on Main Campus with snow on trees and ground but cleared brick path](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/winter-360x216.jpg)
Holiday Savings Ahead
Explore NC State’s Holiday Energy Savings Initiative and learn the small steps you can take to significantly reduce energy consumption and expenses.![Man in a research lab](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/saguesjoe-15726.jpg)
The Quest for Net Zero
On this episode of Farms, Food and You, Joe Sagues, principal investigator of the Biocarbon Utilization & Sequestration (BUS) Lab in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, discusses carbon recycling and the potential it holds for farmers, entrepreneurs and society in general.![Undergraduate students gather by flowers near Tuck in between residence halls on main campus. Photo by Marc Hall](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Students-Walk-by-Tucker-360x216.png)
Energy and Water Competition Winners Announced
NC State student-led Energy and Water Competition winners announced.![photo shows a large window into the stairwell of a building. the glass of the window reflects some light, but allows you to see some of the stairwell.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/augustyn-windows-2023-header.jpg)
Material Would Allow Users to ‘Tune’ Windows to Block Targeted Wavelengths of Light
Users could switch windows to a mode that blocks infrared light, helping keep a building cool while leaving the windows transparent to visible light.![Aerial photo of a paper mill in Fernandina Beach near Jacksonville, Florida.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/pulp-paper-mill-florida-istock-1500x844-1.jpg)
NC State Researchers Developing Climate-Friendly Solution for Pulp and Paper Industry
NC State researchers will lead a $2.6 million project aimed at developing a nature-based, renewable technology to reduce the carbon emissions of kraft pulping.![NC State University Sign.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/NC-State-red-360x216.png)
Energy Management Student Interns Fuel Campus Innovation
Energy Management student interns fuel campus innovation via Campus As A Classroom program.![Student and staff examine solar array on top of Fitts-Woolard Hall wearing PPE](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Solar-Install-FW-360x216.png)