With more than 31,000 students and nearly 8,000 faculty and
staff, North Carolina State University is a comprehensive university
known for its leadership in education and research, and globally
recognized for its science, technology, engineering and mathematics
leadership.
As one of the leading land-grant institutions in the nation,
NC State is committed to playing an active and vital role in
improving the quality of life for the citizens of North Carolina,
the nation and the world.
NC State’s research expenditures are approaching more than
$325 million annually, with almost 70 percent of faculty engaged
in sponsored research and 2,500 graduate students supported
by research grants.
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NCSU is completing several LED
lighting pilots, including installation of recessed downlights
from Cree in the Chancellor's office, a dormitory and student
apartments, as well as placing BetaLED lights in campus parking
garages. NCSU's LED lighting pilot in a
student apartment complex, using recessed down lights from
Cree LED Lighting Solutions, is achieving energy savings of
66 percent. |