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May 21, 2026 Articles

Fred Livingston sits inside a modern smart manufacturing lab with robotic equipment and digital factory displays in the background.

Inside ISE’s Smart Factory Classroom

By Rob Lasson red Livingston earned a national teaching award for transforming the education of smart manufacturing and AI systems.

May 19, 2026 Articles

Portrait of NC State ISE alum Girish Gopalakrishnan smiling in a manufacturing facility, with welders working in the background.

How Listening Led to a National Award

By Rob Lasson See how listening to frontline employees led to award-winning workplace improvements for ISE alum Girish Gopalakrishnan.

May 18, 2026 Articles

A female student holding a certificate standing next to a faculty member

COE Seniors Recognized for Outstanding Achievements

By Rob Lasson ISE senior Grace Jaeger-Sandruck received the College of Engineering Outstanding Senior Award in the humanities category.

April 2, 2025 Articles, Photos

Russell "rusty" King stands in front of a giant ISE Departmental sign holding his seventh Clifton A. Anderson Outstanding Faculty Award

King of the Winners

By Rob Lasson Russell "Rusty" King wins his seventh C.A. Anderson Award, proving once again why he's a student favorite and a leader in teaching excellence.

January 16, 2025 Articles

Stacks of books leading up to a glowing light bulb

ISE Faculty Member Joins Elite Leadership Program

By Rob Lasson Brandon McConnell joins the ACC Academic Leaders Network, representing NC State in a program that fosters leadership, innovation and collaboration

November 4, 2024 Articles

2024 Alum Hall of Fame Breakfast

By Lillian Avent Friday, November 1st, marked the ISE department’s 19th annual Alum Hall of Fame Breakfast.

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