Alumni

Feb 13, 2023

Valentine’s Day Special: CCEE alum finds love on campus

The Memorial Belltower is NC State’s most iconic landmark. For some alumni couples, it represents their commitment to the university — and each other. CCEE alum Jacob Weber (BSCE 2020) and… 

Jan 17, 2023

CCEE alum and spouse pay it forward with scholarship

For most NC State freshmen, the first week on campus follows some typical patterns: meet new people, map out the buildings where each class takes place, maybe discover the best spot… 

Dec 8, 2022

CCEE alumni on NCSEF Board take action to grow women leadership

In 1921, Lucille Thomson became the first woman to enroll at NC State, taking classes in electrical engineering. It’s debated whether or not she graduated in 1923. Twenty years after Thomson’s… 

Dec 2, 2022

Two CCEE alumni join College of Engineering Young Alumni Advisory Board

Ten College of Engineering (COE) graduates, including CCEE alumni Charlie Townsend and Conor Kennedy, joined the 2022-23 Young Alumni Advisory Board (YAAB), bringing the group to 30 members. Formed in… 

Nov 15, 2022

Recent CCEE alum builds on graduate work to design PFAS removal system using AI

As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency prepares drinking water regulations for two kinds of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — popularly known as “forever chemicals” — and considers potential additional regulations,… 

Nov 11, 2022

Graduate student spotlight: Drew Descary

 Drew Descary is a first-year master’s of civil engineering student with a concentration in construction. He grew up in the Central Valley of California. He is advised by Drs. Abhinav Gupta…