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May 15, 2017

Extraordinary Futures

Thousands of new NC State graduates headed out into the world following Spring Commencement 2017, each of them in pursuit of their own extraordinary future. The ceremony took place Saturday, May 13 in the PNC Arena in Raleigh. The city’s mayor, Nancy McFarlane, delivered the commencement address. 

May 10, 2017

A Path Forward for Prague

The NC State European Center in Prague is NC State’s only permanent international facility that welcomes both students and faculty alike. Learn more about NC State Prague’s expansion and efforts to better serve the entire university community at home and abroad. 

May 10, 2017

May 2017 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings with NC State faculty and staff, including awards and honors, upcoming events and more. 

May 10, 2017

Provost’s Corner: May 2017

The 2016-2017 academic year comes to a close with NC State’s spring commencement. Student success extends beyond what is seen at graduation, however. The university’s comprehensive educational efforts prepare students to Think and Do beyond campus walls. 

May 8, 2017

Faculty Chat: Student Success

Faculty and staff play an important role in making student success a reality for the thousands of undergraduate and graduate students coming to campus each year. This includes faculty members Jordan McMican and Natalie Cooke. Their efforts, along with those of many others, are reflected in the new Five-Year Student Success Report. 

May 5, 2017

Get to Know: The NCSU Libraries

The NCSU Libraries represent one of the hallmarks of NC State’s academic excellence. Susan Nutter, vice provost and director of the NCSU Libraries, talks about how the libraries serve to strengthen teaching, learning, research and service for all members of the NC State community and beyond. 

May 5, 2017

NC State Honors Outstanding Faculty

NC State recognized 28 faculty members for their dedication to teaching, learning, research and service during the 2017 Celebration of Faculty Excellence on May 2. The annual event honors faculty who have won prestigious state, national and international awards and created new knowledge and advancements in their respective disciplines. 

May 4, 2017

New System to Boost Research

A new electronic research administration system will deliver new tools and technologies to NC State researchers and research staff. Follow the progress of this important project involving stakeholders across the university. 

May 4, 2017

2017 University Awards for Excellence – Provost’s Unit

The Provost’s Office recognized exceptional staff members at the 2017 Provost’s Unit Awards for Excellence on April 24. The University Awards for Excellence represent the highest honor NC State bestows on non-faculty members. 

May 3, 2017

Provost Warwick Arden Visits DELTA

On April 19, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden visited DELTA to give staff members an opportunity to discuss relevant projects and provide an overview of DELTA’s many services. The provost toured the Centennial Campus Testing Center and the Center for Technology and Innovation.