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October 2008

Energy Research (Undergrad)

Pipelines to Innovation

How do you grow entrepreneurship at NC State? To Dr. Tom Miller, the man tasked with doing just that, it's all about creating pipelines. Miller, the brainchild behind NC State's successful Engineering Entrepreneurs Program, believes nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit in the business creators of tomorrow starts with outreach to students in middle school and high school today.

Energy Research (Undergrad)

Undergrads Try Hands at Energy Research

After spending part of last school year running computer simulations of a nuclear reactor, Justin Carey spent his summer working for GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Inc. Carey's not a graduate research assistant conducting experiments while pursuing his advanced degree at NC State, but one of 15 undergraduates gaining real-world experience after winning energy research fellowships last fall.