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George Matsumoto, North Carolina State College professor of architecture, circa 1958.

College of Design History- George Matsumoto

3/22/2024

This blog is part of a series of posts featuring stories and photos from NC State’s College of Design, formerly School of Design. In celebration of the College’s 75th anniversary, the Special…

Graduate student Vincent L. Haley demonstrating his pointer device for computer accessibility. This is an example of how the College of Design addressed accessibility in design.

College of Design History– Challenging the Norm Through Design

3/20/2024

This blog is part of a series of posts featuring stories and photos from NC State’s College of Design, formerly School of Design. In celebration of the College’s 75th anniversary, the Special…

The Nowicki Curriculum Tree, 1949, created by faculty member Matthew Nowicki.

College of Design History– 75 Years of Design Curriculum

3/18/2024

This blog is part of a series of posts featuring stories and photos from NC State’s College of Design, formerly School of Design. In celebration of the College’s 75th anniversary, the Special…

College of Design professors Joe Cox, Duncan Stuart, and Manuel Bromberg.

College of Design History- The Early Artists

3/15/2024

This blog is part of a series of posts featuring stories and photos from NC State’s College of Design, formerly School of Design. In celebration of the College’s 75th anniversary, the Special…

Color Wall (1972) by Professor Joe Cox located in the D.H. Hill Jr. Library.

College of Design History- A tour of the COD around campus

3/13/2024

This blog is part of a series of posts featuring stories and photos from NC State’s College of Design, formerly School of Design. In celebration of the College’s 75th anniversary, the Special…

Undergraduate students exploring a collection in the D.H. Jr. Hill Library reading room.

College of Design History: the Construction of Archives

3/11/2024

This blog is part of a series of posts featuring stories and photos from NC State’s College of Design, formerly School of Design. In celebration of the College’s 75th anniversary, the Special…

Izzy Humphreys

Student Spotlight: Izzy Humphreys, Archival Assistant

1/9/2024

The Special Collections Research Center blog series "Student Spotlight" features student employees who contribute to the work of the SCRC. Guest author Izzy Humphreys, class of 2024, is a NC State…

Group looking at model for Engineers Fair venue, Dorton Arena, 1950

Identifying People from the Past: the Dorton Arena Model

5/9/2023

Calling all students, faculty, staff and beyond! We are seeking your assistance in identifying individuals in a photograph from the University Archives. This photograph (depicted above) shows…

dedication program

Fabulous 50: Gardner Arboretum Dedicated to Horticulture Professor

3/13/2023

On April 9, 1973, the Gardner Arboretum was dedicated and named for M.E. Gardner, the former head of the Department of Horticulture. Monroe Evans Gardner was active in North Carolina's agricultural…

Color Wall, 2005

Fabulous 50: Color Wall

2/11/2022

In the 1970s, Chancellor John Tyler Caldwell (1911-1995) commissioned the Color Wall on the north wall of the tower in the D.H. Hill Jr. Library. The mural was designed by Joseph H. Cox (1915-1997),…