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May 4, 2026 Academics, Alumni, General

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Hassan Gift Accelerates Hypersonics Research

By Staff Basil Hassan elevated his family’s long-held ties to NC State University’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) with a naming gift for the high-speed wind...

April 20, 2026 General

Aerospace Engineering Ranked in the Top 25 of Graduate Programs

By Riley Becker NC State’s graduate Aerospace Engineering (AE) program continues to rise in the ranks. U.S News & World Report recently released the 2026 Best Graduate Schools...

April 14, 2026 General, Research, Students

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METAL: Inspiring a New Generation of Metalworking Professionals

By Brenna McIntosh A new bootcamp at NC State is helping reverse the workforce shortage in the casting and forging industry.

April 9, 2026 Awards, General, Research

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MAE Professors Awarded Funding for Nuclear Innovation Research

By Brenna McIntosh NC State’s College of Engineering is leading the charge in nuclear innovation. The college earned more awards than any other institution in the latest funding announcement from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Program (DOE-NEUP).

April 8, 2026 Awards, General, Research

Image shows Afsaneh Rabiei inspecting metallic foam created in her lab.

Improving Safety When Transporting Radioactive Material Using Composite Metal Foam

By Brenna McIntosh A safer, easier way to transport nuclear fuel may be on the horizon, thanks to researchers at NC State.

April 1, 2026 Alumni, General

Christina Koch Gives NC State’s HPRC a View From the Stars

By Riley Becker On April 1, 2026, the Orion spacecraft is taking flight with a crew of four people on the Artemis II mission. Orion’s 10-day mission will...

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