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Jefferson Scholar Alisa Andrews Is Making Sustainable Differences

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Eduardo C. Corral and the cover of his second book, guillotine, published by Graywolf Press. Photo by Nicholas Nichols.

Apr 13, 2022

Cutting Through the Noise

NC State poet and professor Eduardo C. Corral untangles the chaos of everyday life — and earns a 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship for his efforts.
Memorial Belltower

Apr 7, 2022

MFA Poetry Alum Wins Prestigious Writing Prize

Poet Ina Cariño, who earned their Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from NC State, is one of 10 recipients of a 2022 Whiting Award.
a doctor looks something up on a handheld device

Apr 4, 2022

Helping People with Opioid Addiction Get the Treatment They Need

Anthropology professor Jennifer Carroll helped author new CDC guidelines aimed at addressing opioid use disorder.

several Black young people kneel as part of a Black Lives Matter protest

Mar 17, 2022

Study Highlights Relationship Between Racism, Activism and Stress

The study highlights the feedback loop between racism, stress and anti-racist activism in young Black people.
smartphone screen shows social media app icons

Mar 15, 2022

Review Finds Big Blind Spots in Research on Social Media and Crisis Communications

A new study from communication professor Yang Cheng calls for a global view when assessing how to use social media for crisis communications.
a school laboratory equipped with microscopes

Mar 10, 2022

Sense of Belonging Helps High School Students Engage with STEM

New research from NC State psychologists finds that making classrooms feel more inclusive is key to promoting STEM education.
Amanda Buchanan assisting student in her financial aid office.

Mar 8, 2022

Going the Distance: NC State’s Leadership in the Public Sector Program

Go behind the scenes at one of the top 10 online degree programs in the nation.
Clarence Heyward spray paints a Black first holding an American flag on the Free Expression Tunnel

Feb 22, 2022

From Trucker to Artist: Story Inspires NC State Students

Planned by arts studies major and Caldwell Fellow Sabrina Hurtado, Clarence Heyward's recent residency was a chance for students to learn firsthand what it’s like to be an artist.
a pile of empty pill bottles

Feb 10, 2022

Study Finds Unexpected Benefits of ‘Drug Checking’ Programs

A study from NC State anthropologist Jennifer Carroll finds that public health programs were able to reach people who would otherwise not access services such as HIV testing.
Alisa Andrews visits Bodie lighthouse on the Thomas Jefferson Scholars retreat.

Feb 8, 2022

Jefferson Scholar Alisa Andrews Is Making Sustainable Differences

Alisa Andrews, a junior double majoring in science, technology and society (STS) and agricultural science, is no stranger to tackling challenges.