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Jun 13, 2017

Transitions in the Office of International Affairs

The Office of International Affairs will go through some transitions in the new fiscal year to better position NC State for increased global engagement and collaboration. 

Jun 13, 2017

2017 Common Reading Program

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates is NC State’s 2017 Common Reading Program selection. Faculty, staff and students are invited to learn more about the text and how it relates to students' first-year experience at NC State’s convocation on Monday, Aug. 14 in Reynolds Coliseum. 

Jun 12, 2017

Get to Know: McKimmon Center

NC State’s McKimmon Center for Extension and Continuing Education serves as a hub of activity encompassing a wide array of learning opportunities, professional meeting facilities, and university services. Alice Warren, vice provost for continuing education and interim vice provost for outreach and engagement, gives insight into the McKimmon Center’s tradition of excellence in continuing and extension education. 

Jun 6, 2017

Vice Provost and Director of Libraries Susan Nutter to Retire

Susan Nutter, vice provost and director of the NCSU Libraries, has announced that she is stepping down this fall. Nutter arrived at NC State in 1987 with a vision of creating a world-class library on Centennial Campus. Her vision was realized with the opening of the James B. Hunt Jr. Library in January 2013. 

Jun 6, 2017

Vice Provost and Director of Libraries Susan Nutter to Retire

Susan Nutter, vice provost and director of the NCSU Libraries, has announced that she is stepping down this fall. Nutter arrived at NC State in 1987 with a vision of creating a world-class library on Centennial Campus. Her vision was realized with the opening of the James B. Hunt Jr. Library in January 2013. 

Jun 5, 2017

Students Share Value of Graduate Education with Legislators

Three NC State graduate students were among those participating in Graduate Education Day at the N.C. General Assembly in mid-May. The event featured the research work of more than 30 graduate students from across the state, from both public and private universities. Activities included graduate poster presentations in the legislative building. 

Jun 1, 2017

NC State Makes Top 25 for Technology Transfer

NC State ranks No. 25 among the 200 research institutions studied in the Milken Institute’s latest listing of best universities for technology transfer. 

May 25, 2017

Scientists in Training

Building pasta bridges, learning reptile facts and launching marshmallows with a catapult are all in a day’s work for NC State engineering students who coach elementary school Science Olympiad teams. 

May 23, 2017

Libraries Receive Visualization Grant

NC State has been awarded a $414,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the advancement of tools and techniques for developing and sharing large-scale visual content for research. Entitled “Visualizing Digital Scholarship in Libraries and Learning Spaces,” the project aims to continue the NCSU Libraries’ pioneering work with large-scale, research visualization technologies. 

May 19, 2017

Goodnight Scholars Program Announces First Transfer Class

NC State's Goodnight Scholars program announced the 10 recipients for its historic transfer class of 2019. NC State announced this January that the Goodnight Scholars Program would extend to high-achieving students with financial need who hail from North Carolina community colleges.