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Leading the Pack in design education and research. 📍@NCState | #ThinkAndDo
Raleigh, NC
Joined April 2010
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NC State College of Design retweeted
Designed by @NCStateDesign faculty and students, “The Butterfly Effect” installation combines pollinator-friendly design and a wing-shaped trellis to spark curiosity about the research happening next door at the Plant Sciences Building. 🌿🦋
Read more: ncst.at/pwoV50Zu0AI
ALT College of Design faculty members Audrey and James Barnes designed and built The Butterfly Effect with the help of industrial design students and Phytotron staff members. Photo by Dee Shore.
NC State College of Design retweeted
🌎 From Campus to #COP30 🌎@NCStateDesign's Meg Calkins helped lead the development of the LA 2040: Climate and Biodiversity Action Plan, advancing a carbon-positive approach to landscape architecture and climate action around the world. design.ncsu.edu/blog/2026/06…
ALT Calkins (right) and Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme) Anacláudia Rossbach hold a copy of the Climate and Biodiversity Action Plan.
Three days.
That's how long industrial design senior Isaac Watkins had to apply for an internship with @LEGO_Group.
Recently, he's secured a coveted semester-long internship in Billund, Denmark, helping prototype the future of play. 🧱
Read his story: design.ncsu.edu/blog/2026/06…
The future of design isn't hardware or software. It's both.
We recently launched our first-ever joint studio between two of our disciplines, in a collaboration with design leaders from @Lenovo on solutions that bridged the physical and digital worlds.
🔗 Read the full story: design.ncsu.edu/blog/2026/06…
What happens when one of humanity's oldest building materials meets some of its newest technologies?
In our Digital Clay Lab, two researchers are exploring the possibilities of ceramic 3D printing through research, experimentation and a whole lot of iteration.
NC State College of Design retweeted
🏛️ 5 Years in the Eternal City
What began as a YouTube discovery has become a collaboration. Since 2022, we've welcomed a new @NCStateDesign cohort to Rome each year, using the ancient city itself as the syllabus!
🔗 Read the full story: ancientromelive.org/news/fiv…
A space built for what's next.
The newly renovated first floor of Brooks Hall's Matsumoto wing brings together research, collaboration and community under one roof while honoring the legacy of a building that's shaped generations of designers.
Read the full story on the Matsumoto transformation: design.ncsu.edu/blog/2026/06…
Before there were renderings, there were drawings.
For 31 years, the Brian Shawcroft Drawing Competition has highlighted the role of hand drawing in observation, exploration and design thinking. See this year's award-winning work ⬇️
Full story + gallery: design.ncsu.edu/blog/2026/05…
NC State College of Design retweeted
Graduating senior Kaya Shimer found her place at @ncstate through a welcoming campus and a plethora of opportunities. As a design studies major and entrepreneurship minor, Kaya immersed herself across campus.
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@ncstatedesign
Dinosaurs. Security bots. Whiteboard masterpieces. A little mess here and there. Ya know, normal stuff.
Happy LDOC, designers. 🦕🫶
NC State College of Design retweeted
From April 19-25, @NCStateWilson and @NCStateDesign are bringing together the university’s fashion-centered events for one can’t-miss Fashion Week.
🔗 See the full schedule of events: ncst.at/jYpx50YLrrz
NC State College of Design retweeted
Happy @NCState Day of Giving! Today my family will make our mark supporting the @NCStateDesign. I can’t wait for her to experience Design Camp! ☺️❤️🐺 #GivingPack
dayofgiving.ncsu.edu/early?f…
NC State College of Design retweeted
NC State Day of Giving is March 25, but you can WIN funds for your favorite college or unit today!
📍 How did NC State make its mark on you? Share your story for the chance to win one of 12 exclusive tumblers and a $1,000 bonus for your area of choice. ncst.at/9of950YoVk1
ALT An NC State Day of Giving Make Your Mark Challenge graphic showing $1,000 for Wellness and Recreation with a personal story from Mary about Carmichael Gym's impact.
NC State College of Design retweeted
Tuesday, Feb. 17 is a scheduled Wellness Day at NC State. There will be no classes, and the Wolfpack community is encouraged to reflect on their well-being.
🌱 Find many ways to connect with resources and support on campus: ncst.at/9VRI50YgLYO
ALT Lake Raleigh on Centennial Campus reflecting blue sky and fluffy clouds, bordered by lush green trees and a wooden dock extending over the water.