Research and Innovation

Apr 17, 2018  |  Newswire

Pentair Partnership: Solving Complex Challenges

Ten years ago, Pentair was looking to expand its autonomous underwater robot technology to the swimming pool market. The relationship quickly expanded to other areas of the company and across university disciplines. The company opened an innovation center on Centennial Campus in 2011 to further engagement, and the partnership with NC State continues to grow.

Mar 27, 2018

NC State Alumni Launch App on Centennial Campus

As a land-grant institution and leading research enterprise, NC State’s “Think and Do” mindset drives students beyond just good ideas to practical solutions that solve a real-world problem. Founded by NC State alumni, Hire Scene is the latest innovation stemming from Centennial Campus.

Mar 6, 2018

Intuitive Surgical Partnership: Real-World Opportunities

On Centennial Campus, industry partners working alongside academic departments enables real-world opportunities for students. Last year alone, companies located on campus hired more than 300 NC State students.

Feb 19, 2018

LexisNexis Partnership: Accelerating Innovation Through Collaboration

LexisNexis has added nearly 150 employees each year since moving to Centennial Campus in 2014. As the company's footprint has grown, so has its partnership with NC State—collaborating across disciplines to accelerate innovation.

Jan 11, 2018

VF Corporation and NC State Announce Strategic, Multiyear Partnership

The partnership will create new opportunities for students and boost research on textiles and apparel.

Jun 14, 2017

Eastman Partnership a Win-Win

Officials at Eastman Chemical say the company will renew its master research agreement with NC State, citing the benefits of the strategic partnership.

Jun 7, 2017

Big Data, Sensors to Transform Cities

Martin O’Malley, former governor of Maryland, told a Centennial Campus conference that new technologies developed through public-private partnerships would drive the creation of smart cities.

Aug 12, 2016

$45 Million Golden LEAF Grant Boosts NC State’s Plant Sciences Initiative

NC State’s Plant Sciences Initiative gets a big boost from a $45 million grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation.