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Nov 13, 2019

Books and Beans: Bestselling Author Stirs Coffee, Conversation

Her debut novel now a bestseller, alumna Etaf Rum is sharing her love of writing at her new coffee shop in Rocky Mount. 

Rupert Nacoste stands in front of class

Nov 13, 2019

Five Tips: How to Interact Well in Neo-Diverse America

Psychologist Rupert Nacoste is a campus leader and a national voice in diversity awareness and understanding. He shares tips on how to interact well in neo-diverse America. 

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Nov 13, 2019

Quiz: Where in the World?

Each year, hundreds of NC State students become citizens of the world. Take our quiz to see if you can spot where a few scholars recently studied abroad. 

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Nov 13, 2019

Back in My Day: Alumni Share Highlights Through the Years

NC State student leaders spanning four decades reflect on the most memorable moments of their era, the best places on campus to hang out and where they headed for late-night eats. 

Holding a microphone. Abby Labar interviews two Carolina Hurricanes players

Nov 13, 2019

How I Think and Do: In-Game Host Abby Labar

Alumna Abby Labar (Communication ’17) is the in-game host for the Carolina Hurricanes. See how she uses what she learned at NC State to bring people together. 

Toinette smiling in the streets of Spain

Nov 6, 2019

Busy Turning Dreams into Reality

From Europe to Mexico, and plenty of places in between, psychology and international studies double-major Toinette Powers is taking advantage of opportunities to lay the foundation for a wide-ranging future. 

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Nov 4, 2019

Study Highlights Fluid Sexual Orientation in Many Teens

New research from psychologists at NC State and two other universities finds at least one in five teenagers reports some change in sexual orientation during adolescence. 

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Oct 24, 2019

Study Abroad Spotlight: Jenna Nabors

Communication and international studies double major Jenna Nabors spent a semester studying in South Africa. Learn more about her experience. 

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Oct 21, 2019

Darn You, R2! When Do We Blame Robots?

New research from NC State psychologists shows people are likely to blame robots for workplace accidents, but only if they believe the robots are autonomous. 

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Oct 17, 2019

Study Finds Brands Are Resilient Against ‘Fake News’ on Social Media

“Fake news” stories targeting corporations may be obnoxious, but new research from communication professor Yang Cheng finds that they likely pose little threat to well-established brands.