Morgan High

Nov 17, 2022

FUJIFILM Diosynth Expands Strategic Partnership With NC State

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies and NC State are expanding their strategic partnership to develop innovations focused on sustainable facility design and bioprocessing advancements. Through research projects, the partnership will support FUJIFILM Diosynth’s goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 for its new $2 billion biomanufacturing site in Holly Springs. Together, the organizations will also uncover bioprocess… 

Oct 18, 2022

Celebrating Leah Burton’s 22-Year Impact

Leah Burton, director of NC State’s Office of Partnerships, has accepted a new opportunity outside of NC State. Her last day with the university is November 1.  After an impactful 22 years, Burton’s work leaves NC State much stronger. She started as part of the small founding team who made Centennial Campus the internationally-recognized innovation hub it is… 

Sep 9, 2022

Rapid Shape Selects Centennial Campus for North American Headquarters

Rapid Shape, a German company that develops and manufactures high-end 3D printing systems, has opened its North American headquarters on NC State’s Centennial Campus. Proximity to student and faculty talent, research and state-of-the-art equipment are cited as key reasons for choosing the new location. The company is partnering with NC State’s Center for Additive Manufacturing and Logistics… 

Sep 1, 2022

New AI Collaboration Aims to Accelerate R&D of Specialty Chemicals

A new research collaboration between Eastman and NC State’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering aims to significantly accelerate the research and development (R&D) of new specialty chemicals — chemicals that improve manufactured products and processes. This latest project builds on five years of work between the department and Eastman, integrating advancements in artificial intelligence (AI),… 

Aug 16, 2022

NC State and Spin Announce Micromobility Partnership

August 16, 2022 Spin, a leading micromobility service provider, and NC State have announced a new partnership to advance micromobility innovation. Part of an in-depth study on driver behavior led by NC State faculty experts, researchers will analyze trends in e-scooter rider behavior, interactions between road users and other valuable safety data.  “The partnership provides the opportunity… 

Apr 14, 2022

Sustainability By Design

April 14, 2022 | Morgan High Students are gaining real-world experience while reducing waste in a new project sponsored by Eastman. The company challenged NC State industrial design seniors in the College of Design to create consumer products with sustainability top of mind.  The students’ design concepts will help Eastman have deeper conversations with consumer brands… 

Feb 23, 2022

Exelaration Opens Software Development Center on Centennial Campus

Exelaration, a software development and tech mentorship company, has opened a new center on NC State’s Centennial Campus. The company provides undergraduate software engineers paid internships and mentoring from experienced developers while working on real-world projects. “We’re excited to open our NC State Exelaration Center on Centennial Campus,” said CEO Steve Cooper. “We look forward to connecting… 

Sep 2, 2021

NC State and BASF: Dedicated to a Sustainable Future

As partners, NC State and BASF have completed more than 100 research projects together, including plant sciences innovation and crop protection. 

Apr 22, 2021

LexisNexis Partnership Grows Alongside Researchers, Students

For seven years, global analytics firm LexisNexis has turned to NC State’s expert faculty and up-and-coming student talent for help anticipating and addressing major industry challenges. 

Jan 20, 2021

NC State Names Mark Schmidt AVC for Partnerships

As vice chancellor for partnerships, Schmidt will oversee the Office of Partnerships strategy for engaging with corporate, government and nonprofit partners, including the 75 partnerships on Centennial Campus.