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Make-A-Thon

NC State Stewards, wearing matching green T-shirts, speak to a small group of fellow students outside next to a solar panel.

Apr 19, 2021

Finding Your Wolfpack: Flourish With Sustainability

With dozens of sustainability-focused opportunities, students can make real change on campus and foster meaningful relationships.

The winning team from Make-A-Thon 2021.

Feb 3, 2021

Make-A-Thon Goes Virtual

A virtual event didn't stop students from developing real-world solutions.

163 students competed in Make-A-Thon, NC State's sustainability innovation challenge. Students gathered around tables creating sustainable solution prototypes for Make-A-Thon.

Jan 28, 2020

Sustainability Meets Innovation At Make-A-Thon

In a weekend of all-out innovation, more than 160 students created sustainability solutions.

Feb 6, 2019

Making A Difference

More than 125 NC State students spent Feb. 1 - 3 creating solutions for sustainability challenges.

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Aug 15, 2018

Smart Spaces

NC State students launch spatial intelligence startup that could help reduce energy costs in buildings based on smartphone data.

Jan 29, 2018

During Make-a-thon, Students Create Sustainability Solutions

In this unique NC State innovation competition, students design and prototype solutions to sustainability challenges.

Jan 22, 2018

NC State Students Launch Company To Modernize Dumpsters

Through a startup called Trashr, these NC State students want to create a smarter dumpster that improves the efficiency of waste collection.

Oct 31, 2017

5 Questions About Make-a-thon

Learn more about Make-a-thon, which is NC State's annual sustainability innovation challenge for students.

Apr 27, 2017

Sustainability Fund awards $179,000 in campus grants

NC State’s Sustainability Fund awarded $179,000 in grants to 13 sustainability projects that will be implemented on campus by June 2018.

Feb 8, 2017

Make-a-thon Inspires Students To Solve Sustainability Challenges

At NC State's 2017 Make-a-thon, 25 student teams researched, designed and prototyped sustainability innovations.