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Aug 28, 2017

At 100, Retired Prof Recalls Postwar Campus

In the boom years after World War II, Emmett Dillard joined thousands of veterans crowding NC State to earn their college degrees. The one-time mayor of Trailwood and longtime professor of animal science turned 100 recently and reflected on his time on campus. 

Aug 22, 2017

We’re No. 1: NC State Is Top Value In N.C.

Money magazine names NC State the best college for the money in North Carolina. The annual survey weighs the net cost of attending against the early-career earnings of graduates. 

Aug 16, 2017

August 2017 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings with NC State faculty and staff, including personnel changes, upcoming events, beginning of semester reminders and more. 

Aug 16, 2017

Provost’s Corner: August 2017

Welcome to the 2017-2018 academic year! In addition to welcoming nearly 4,600 first-year students, NC State invited 110 faculty to New Faculty Orientation. Introduce yourself to the new faces in your department and show them how NC State values creating community among all on campus. 

Aug 15, 2017

Supporting Student Success

Wolfpack Welcome Week is well underway. First-year students began arriving on campus in recent weeks, and with the faculty and staff’s hard work and dedication, they will become successful graduates of the class of 2021. Here, Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Division of Academic and Student Affairs Mike Mullen provides insight to faculty on their integral role in the success of students. 

Aug 11, 2017

An Active Summer for NC State Faculty and Staff

It’s been a summer full of activity for NC State faculty and staff. Many have traveled across the country and around the world, making a difference on campus and in the community. Here’s what a few faculty and staff members had to say about their summer experience. 

Aug 10, 2017

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Twitter for Academics

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Pack Hacks for Faculty. Each month, a member of the NC State faculty will provide quick tips, advice and other insight to facilitate your teaching, research, scholarship or engagement activities. Maria Gallardo-Williams in the Department of Chemistry gives tips on creating and maintaining a successful faculty Twitter account. 

Aug 10, 2017

Wolfpack Welcome Week 2017

During Wolfpack Welcome Week, nearly 4,500 new students will arrive at NC State and take that next step in their academic careers. Find out what awaits them. 

Aug 9, 2017

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Submission Guidelines

If you are interested in making a submission for a future Pack Hacks for Faculty, please use the guidelines below. 

Aug 5, 2017

From Planetary to Microscopic: 2017 Research Image Contest Winners

From a map of Mars to the microscopic surface of a leaf that only looks like an alien landscape, see the NC State Research Image Contest winners.