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February 2026 Provost’s Corner

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The Wolf Plaza copper wolves howl in front of the Tri-Tower dormitories on a fall day.

Mar 31, 2026

Senior Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Services Don Hunt to Retire

Senior Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Services Don Hunt will retire effective July 1, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden announced today. 
The NC State belltower stands, surrounded by blooms of spring.

Mar 12, 2026

Spring Wolfpack Writes: Seven-Day Writing Challenge

Every spring, the Campus Writing and Speaking Program (CWSP) runs into the same problem that most faculty development programs face in March and April: everyone agrees that scholarly writing matters, but almost no one has time for it. Spring Wolfpack Writes is CWSP's attempt to interrupt that pattern. 
Faculty members at the 2026 Conference on Faculty Excellence

Mar 12, 2026

NC State Hosts Fourth Annual Conference on Faculty Excellence

NC State once again showcased the outstanding scholarship of the university’s faculty at the third annual Conference on Faculty Excellence, held March 5 in Talley Student Union. 
A Home for Wolfpack sign near the Talley student union in the fall.

Mar 12, 2026

NC State Celebrates Fulbright Program’s 80th Anniversary

The month of March is a time to recognize NC State’s longstanding relationship with the Fulbright Program, which is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. 
Spring blooms frame the Talley Student Center on a warm spring afternoon.

Mar 12, 2026

March 2026 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, professional development opportunities, campus activities and more. 
Warwick Arden

Mar 12, 2026

March 2026 Provost’s Corner

Spring is (nearly) here, and as I look around campus, I notice activity picking up everywhere, from the Court of North Carolina to our many classrooms. 

Mar 4, 2026

Annual Event Offers Tools to Prioritize, Focus and Make Progress

What can move a room full of university leaders to spontaneous applause? In 2024, it was this question from an attendee at the inaugural Breakfast and Brainwork Event for implementation… 
A heart is chalked onto bricks at Wolf Plaza during a wellness event.

Feb 11, 2026

February 2026 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, professional development opportunities, campus activities and more. 
A detail of the mace during the Chancellor's installation.

Feb 11, 2026

Honorary Degree Call for Nominations

The Faculty Committee on Honorary Degrees at NC State seeks nominations for recipients of honorary degrees. Honorary degrees represent NC State’s highest recognition of outstanding contributions to academic, professional or civic society that create a model for others to emulate and reflect the mission and vision of the university. 
Warwick Arden

Feb 11, 2026

February 2026 Provost’s Corner

We’re getting ready to observe our first Wellness Day of the calendar year on Tuesday, February 17. On this day, there will be no classes held and no assignments due, and I encourage instructors to avoid tests or deadlines on that day or the next.