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COM Week 2012

NC State has numerous traditions and events, and next week welcomes an old favorite with new and exciting features. Join us for COM Week 2012 from March 26 – 30, featuring workshops, lectures, networking events, and panel discussions.

Posted on March 20, 2012 by lhwilli3 | Posted in Communication, Faculty, Students | Comments (0)

Cedars in the Pines: The Lebanese of North Carolina

Cedars in the Pines, a documentary film produced as part of NC State's Khayrallah Program for Lebanese-American Studies, premiered at the NC Museum of History on March 28. The film represents the first phase of a multifaceted project to research, document, preserve, and publicize the history of the Lebanese-American community in North Carolina from the 1890s through the present.

Posted on February 28, 2012 by lhwilli3 | Posted in Faculty, History, Research | Tagged in: international, Khayrallah Program for Lebanese-American Studies, Linguistics Program| Comments (2)

Historical Blogging

Think our ancestors didn’t blog? Think again. Although the term blogging and our electronic way of doing it are relatively new, the general concept of disseminating information is not. As part of NC State's History Weekend on February 17 - 18, 2012, the History Department is sponsoring a lecture by Dr. Robert Darnton, director of the Harvard University Library, on [...]

Posted on February 2, 2012 by lhwilli3 | Posted in Faculty & Staff, History | Tagged in: events| Comments (0)

2012 Statewide Poetry Contest Underway

Think you’re a promising poet? Enter the 2012 Statewide Poetry Contest, sponsored by NC State’s Creative Writing Program through the Barnhardt Family Fund. This annual poetry contest, open to all NC residents (some exceptions apply), is one of the largest free literary competitions in the South. Unlike many other competitions, this one requires no submission fee. The grand prize winner [...]

Posted on January 31, 2012 by lhwilli3 | Posted in English, Faculty & Staff, Students | Tagged in: Creative Writing, poetry contest| Comments (0)

Dean for a Day Student Chosen

Ever wonder what the Dean of CHASS does all day? Well, one lucky student is about to find out firsthand. Laura Wilkinson, an International Studies and Criminology major and the editor of the Technician, has been chosen to switch places with the dean for the college’s annual Dean for a Day event on Feb. 16. Wilkinson will step into the [...]

Posted on January 24, 2012 by lhwilli3 | Posted in Dean, Faculty & Staff, Students | Tagged in: Dean Braden, Dean for a Day, Undergraduate Academics| Comments (0)