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August 26, 2026

Ph.D. Student Wins University-Wide Contest for Research Video

Every year, students, faculty and staff submit photos and videos of their research for the annual contest, Envisioning Research. Whether in the lab or in the field, these images highlight…
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August 26, 2026

Get to Know Our Newest COE Students

From studying abroad to studying under some of the best faculty in the country, the newest undergraduate students at NC State’s College of Engineering are ready to engineer their futures. 
Christina Koch at NC State.

August 24, 2026

A New Name at Home

NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned to the campus where she earned three degrees, welcomed by a cheering crowd, a renamed building with her name on it and a limited-edition taste of her own Howling Cow ice cream.
Edward Jaselskis in a suit holding an award.

August 19, 2026

Jaselskis Named ‘Outstanding Academic’ by Construction Industry Institute

Edward Jaselskis is making a lasting impact on the construction industry. The Construction Industry Institute (CII) named Jaselskis one of its 2026 Outstanding Academic Award winners for his leadership in…
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August 06, 2026

New Community Collaborative Research Projects Address Water Issues Across the State

Four new projects have received funding from the Community Collaborative Research Grant Program (CCRG). North Carolina Sea Grant and NC Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) administer the CCRG Program in partnership with the William R. Kenan Jr. Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science (KIETS).
an aerial view of dozens of tractor trailers parked at a distribution center

August 03, 2026

A Public Health Challenge Has Led to a More Efficient Way to Allocate All Sorts of Resources

Researchers have demonstrated a way to drastically reduce the computing power needed to run large-scale optimization models while still producing near-optimal results.
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Sep 01

Tuesday8:00 AM

The Ergonomics Center’s 2026 Ergonomics Symposium
Sep 18

Friday12:30 PM

2026 AIF Open House and User Appreciation Day
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Wednesday9:00 AM

2026 Applied AI Symposium

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Dr. Paul Zia, second from left seated, catches up with colleagues before the lecture. L to R Dean Louis Martin-Vega, Paul Zia, Zia’s daughter, May , and son Lee.

Zia Lecture

This annual lecture commemorates Dr. Paul Zia — a former CCEE professor who mentored students and pioneered new engineering techniques — by spotlighting groundbreaking projects and the people behind them.

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A man in a button down shirt — Dr. John E. Taylor, the guest speaker for the 55th Annual Shaw Lecture — stands in front of a window which shows a city's skyline, including cranes and other construction equipment.

Shaw Lecture

Honoring Henry M. Shaw, a College of Engineering alumnus who advanced North Carolina’s construction industry, this yearly lecture invites distinguished speakers to present on topics of timely importance in engineering.

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We hope you enjoyed our ice cream social! 🍦🐺

Shoutout to @ecsgroupofcompanies for sponsoring!

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We hope you enjoyed our ice cream social! 🍦🐺 Shoutout to @ecsgroupofcompanies for sponsoring!