/tags/nc-state-university NC State University en-US Copyright Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:43:54 GMT /show/due-south/2024-11-21/tuffy-iii-nc-state-wolfpacks-live-mascot Co-host Leoneda Inge talks with Tuffy III’s owners, Lisa and Joe Downey, about how the dog brings sweet, cuddly vibes to even the fiercest of competitions. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:43:54 GMT /show/due-south/2024-11-21/tuffy-iii-nc-state-wolfpacks-live-mascot Leoneda Inge, Rachel McCarthy /news/2024-06-28/nc-state-ai-robotic-exoskeleton-simulation The robotic exoskeleton can adapt to a person’s movements and reduce the amount of effort needed for basic activities using AI training with a human simulation. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:37:56 GMT /news/2024-06-28/nc-state-ai-robotic-exoskeleton-simulation Lily Burton /politics/2024-06-04/unc-nc-state-football-basketball-ecu-app-house-bill State lawmakers want to require North Carolina's public universities to play against each other in sports more often. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:49:30 GMT /politics/2024-06-04/unc-nc-state-football-basketball-ecu-app-house-bill Colin Campbell /environment/2024-03-13/hunting-diversity-young-black-north-carolina-nc-state A new hunting education program targets university students to cultivate the next, more diverse generation of hunters. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 19:45:11 GMT /environment/2024-03-13/hunting-diversity-young-black-north-carolina-nc-state Zachary Turner /education/2024-02-21/poe-hall-nc-state-closed-year-pcb-testing In November, the building was evacuated after toxic chemicals were found. The chemicals, called PCBs, have been linked to cancer. Wed, 21 Feb 2024 16:49:52 GMT /education/2024-02-21/poe-hall-nc-state-closed-year-pcb-testing Brianna Atkinson /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science A new effort is underway to complete 500 acres of oyster sanctuaries in the Pamlico Sound. It’s an effort to combat a century of decline in oyster populations. But, the goals extend beyond the water’s edge. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:42:43 GMT /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science Sophie Mallinson /science-technology/2023-12-18/nc-state-research-biodegradable-film-plastic-agarose-chitosan North Carolina State University researchers have developed a naturally-sourced material that could aid efforts to reduce plastic films, like ones used in food packaging. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 13:17:40 GMT /science-technology/2023-12-18/nc-state-research-biodegradable-film-plastic-agarose-chitosan Sophie Mallinson /education/2023-11-06/nc-state-ai-chatgpt-cheating-fyfe-interview At the end of a recent semester, North Carolina State University English professor Paul Fyfe told his students to use the text-generating AI software ChatGPT to help write their final essays. The rise of AI software brings with it the prospect of making our lives easier. But could it also be unethical? Is it plagiarism? And could it chip away at our own creativity? Mon, 06 Nov 2023 17:49:33 GMT /education/2023-11-06/nc-state-ai-chatgpt-cheating-fyfe-interview Will Michaels /sports/2023-07-07/dick-sheridan-former-n-c-state-football-coach-dies-at-81 Dick Sheridan, who turned around the North Carolina State football program while leading the Wolfpack to six bowl appearances in seven seasons as their coach, has died. He was 81. Fri, 07 Jul 2023 13:59:46 GMT /sports/2023-07-07/dick-sheridan-former-n-c-state-football-coach-dies-at-81 Associated Press /news/2023-03-21/unc-system-president-outlines-mental-health-programs-to-address-student-need UNC System President Peter Hans detailed plans to expand mental health resources for students. Tue, 21 Mar 2023 22:47:49 GMT /news/2023-03-21/unc-system-president-outlines-mental-health-programs-to-address-student-need Heidi Pérez-Moreno