NC State released results from the second phase of testing for PCB compounds in Poe Hall on Monday afternoon. The results showed concentrations of Aroclor-1262 were about twice the amount that was present in samples from testing done in December, but still below EPA exposure levels for schoo…
A Wake County judge ruled on Wednesday that NC State must allow outside experts to investigate Poe Hall after attorneys representing a former employee claimed the University may have destroyed or altered evidence of PCBs.
As the next phase of Poe Hall PCB testing begins, two experts cautioned that understanding the health consequences of the contaminants will be another looming undertaking.
NC State found PCB concentrations that exceeded EPA limits in 2018 testing of Poe Hall and D.H. Hill Jr. Library, a report the University released Tuesday reveals.
While NC State continues its investigation of environmental contaminants in Poe Hall, a top university official acknowledged concerns that early communication about the building wasn’t adequate and promised better transparency moving forward.
Chancellor Randy Woodson told NC State’s Board of Trustees Friday that it’s going to take time to find definitive answers about the source of contamination in Poe Hall and implement strategies to mitigate it.
College of Education faculty passed two separate votes of no confidence in Chancellor Randy Woodson and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden over how NC State is handling the discovery of chemical contaminants in Poe Hall. Faculty did not pass a vote of no confidence in Dean o…
Faculty in the College of Education will consider a call for separate votes of no confidence in Chancellor Randy Woodson, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden and Dean of the College of Education Paola Sztajn over how NC State is handling the discovery of PCBs, chemical contam…
Environmental testing results from Poe Hall were released Thursday afternoon. PCB concentrations were found to be under the legal limit.
