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  • ABB Unveils Smart Grid Center of Excellence

    Centennial Campus partner ABB unveiled its new Smart Grid Center of Excellence to corporate, government and university leadcers at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Center is the nation's first-of-its-kind demonstration center and testing lab using cutt... READ MORE>>>

  • Experimental Wi-Fi Network on Centennial Unveiled

    CentMesh, an experimental Wi-Fi network recently installed on Centennial Campus, is about to help NC State researchers and others better understand the potential of future wireless connections in defense, security, health and other disciplines. http:... READ MORE>>>

  • Innovation Summit Jumpstarts Ideas for Entrepreneurs

    Entrepreneurs, business leaders, government officials and NC State representatives came together in Raleigh to generate ideas to help move innovation forward. Initiated by Terri Lomax, Vice Chancellor of Innovation, Research and Economic Development ... READ MORE>>>

  • WebAssign Featured in News & Observer

    WebAssign, a Centennial Campus partner, was featured in the News & Observer, a Raleigh-based newspaper. The article highlighted WebAssign's strong growth since emerging out of NC State's Department of Physics. Here is the full article -  ht... READ MORE>>>

  • Groundbreaking for New Student Housing on Centennial

    NC State staff, students and campus partners gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of University Housing's Centennial Campus Apartments project. Scheduled to open fall 2013, the $129 million, 550,446 square-foot facility will feature 1,200 bed sp... READ MORE>>>

  • FREEDM Center Featured in U.S. News & World Report

    The National Science Foundation-funded FREEDM Systems Center was recently featured in a story in the U.S. News & World Report. Specifically, the article talked about the recent advances FREEDM researchers have made with sold-state-transformers (S... READ MORE>>>

  • BlueLine Associates Opens Office on Centennial

    BlueLine Associates, a New Hampshire-based consulting firm specializing in Lean Six Sigma business process improvement and project management, has opened a new office on Centennial Campus. The new office will be led by Seth Cotner, BlueLine’s ... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Researchers Create "Elastic" Gels

    Researchers from NC State have created a range of soft, elastic gels that change color when exposed to ultraviolet (UV) light – and change back when the UV light is removed or the material is heated up. The gels are impregnated with a type of ... READ MORE>>>

  • Venture Center Wins Prestigious Building Award

    The Venture Center complex located on NC State University’s Centennial Campus has received The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) Award for 2011 by the Raleigh-Durham chapter of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA). The comp... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Researchers Protect OS From Attack

    The operating system (OS) is the backbone of your computer. If the OS is compromised, attackers can take over your computer – or crash it. Now researchers on Centennial Campus have developed an efficient system that utilizes hardware and softwa... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Researchers Make LEDs More Efficient

    Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are an increasingly popular technology for use in energy-efficient lighting. Researchers on NC State University's Centennial Campus have now developed a new technique that reduces defects in the gallium nitride (GaN) film... READ MORE>>>

  • BTEC Revs Up Bioprocesses and Analytical Services

    Nearly two years after jumpstarting an initiative to provide bioprocesses and analytical services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, the Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center (BTEC) on Centennial Campus continues to s... READ MORE>>>

  • French Business Students Start Classes on Centennial

    SKEMA, one of France's top business schools has begun classes at Centennial. Nearly 250 students began attending classes, which are all taught in English, in mid-January. This is the first location in North America for SKEMA, which has five other si... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Begins New Year with Strong Momentum

    Centennial Campus plans to carry over the momentum it built up in 2010 into the New Year by adding new partners, starting construction on several projects and expanding the innovation and research services the university offers to spinout and startup... READ MORE>>>

  • Agile Sciences Moves Into Larger Space

    Agile Sciences, an early-stage, university spin-out company providing commercial solutions to those industries plagued by the effects of biofilms, has moved into larger office and laboratory space on Centennial Campus. Agile ha... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Researchers Create Radar-in-a-Shoe

    The prevalence of global positioning system (GPS) devices in everything from cars to cell phones has almost made getting lost a thing of the past. But what do you do when your GPS isn’t working? Researchers from North Carolina State University ... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Campus Welcomes Newest Partner - 6fusion

    6fusion, a company that has developed a system to take control of third party computing resources and create a single utility to meet the needs of the IT Service channel, is the latest company to become a partner on NC State University's Centennial C... READ MORE>>>

  • Hunt Library To Be Test Bed for New Technologies

    NC State University library officials say they intend to transform how students learn and create in the 21st century, using the new library under construction on Centennial Campus as a test bed.  Getting a jumpstart on this transformation, the ... READ MORE>>>

  • First Building with Green Roof Completed

    The first building on Centennial Campus to include a green roof has been completed. The 248,000-square foot Engineering Building III will begin accepting students in August as part of the beginning of the academic calendar year. The roof of... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Campus Unveils Newest Building

    Centennial Campus unveiled the latest building to be built on campus. Called the Keystone Science Center and located at the corner of Varsity Drive and Main Campus Drive, the 72,000-square foot facility will house corporate and university partn... READ MORE>>>

  • French Business School Coming to Centennial Campus

    One of France's largest business schools have chosen Centennial Campus as its first satellite campus in North America. SKEMA will be bringing 300 students to campus this fall, eventually growing the program to 600 students. Details are still being wo... READ MORE>>>

  • NCSU Engineering Research Focuses on Car Safety

    Researchers from NC State's College of Engineering have created a computer program that allows a car to stay in its lane without human control, opening the door to the development of new automobile safety features and military applications that coul... READ MORE>>>

  • NCSU Engineering Professor Honored by Army

    A North Carolina State University engineer has received the U.S. Army Commander’s Award for Public Service for research that has helped American forces remotely counter roadside bombs, efforts that have saved hundreds of soldiers’ lives in Iraq a... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Announces Two New Partners

    Centennial Campus has added two new partners to its growing list of companies and organizations located on campus -- Handsfree Networks and Tego Data Systems. HandsFree Networks is a global provider of software and services that automate the reso... READ MORE>>>

  • I-Cubed Celebrates 25th Year

    I-Cubed, a Centennial Campus partner that provides engineering software and services, is celebrating its 25th year anniversary. Founded in 1984 by NC State alum, Grant Willard, the the privately owned company now employees 38 people and recently expa... READ MORE>>>

  • Centennial Campus Announces New Partner

    Phononic Devices, a startup company commercializing advanced thermoelectric materials designed to dramatically improve the conversion efficiency of waste heat into electric power, cooling, and refrigeration, is the latest company to open an office on... READ MORE>>>

  • Two More Centennial Partners Named

    Centennial Campus has announced that two more partners will be locating to NC State's research park and campus. The Viatec Research Center for Internet Business Engineering (VRCIBE) conducts research initiatives and executive education programs t... READ MORE>>>

  • New Centennial Partner Named

    ClearConnex, a company that provides wireless engineering services for companies who must meet aggressive time-to-market schedules for wireless applications, has opened an office on Centennial Campus. The company is located in the Technology Incubato... READ MORE>>>

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