faculty news

Nov 5, 2020

Poole College’s Fay Cobb Payton Receives 2020 National Science Foundation Director Award

Fay Cobb Payton, professor of information technology and analytics, has recently been awarded the 2020 National Science Foundation Director Award.

Aug 21, 2020

Equipping Leaders to Support Virtual Teams

Poole College's Brad Kirkman, professor of leadership, has been spending time working with business leaders struggling to lead their teams in a new, entirely virtual work environment.

Jul 30, 2020

Fay Cobb Payton Addresses Bias in AI Recruiting Tools

Fay Cobb Payton, professor of IT and business analytics, weighs in on artificial intelligence hiring tools perpetuating bias in the workplace.

Jun 25, 2020

Roger Mayer Weighs in on Diversity at NC Tech Summit

Triangle leaders, including Roger Mayer, professor of leadership at Poole College, met at the virtual North Carolina Technology Association’s Diversity + Inclusion Summit to discuss the benefits of companies embracing, not tokenizing, diversity initiatives.

May 19, 2020

Summer Research Spotlight: Bill Rand

Bill Rand was recently awarded a $103,004 grant from the Lab for Analytic Science (LAS) to continue his work on state-sponsored influence campaigns using social media data.

May 14, 2020

Alumna Raven Solomon’s Experiences in Poole College Inspire Leadership Across Generations

Poole Alumna Raven Solomon credits her time at NC State and Poole College as instrumental in her work to inspire leadership across generations.