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May 9, 2018

Provost’s Corner: May 2018

Once this year’s graduating class turns their tassels at commencement on May 12, the university will have conferred 9,314 degrees for 2017-18. Faculty and staff have also been recognized for a wide array of achievements this academic year. 

May 9, 2018

Ready for a Global Impact

More than 500 international students representing approximately 40 countries will graduate this semester. Each graduate’s unique international experience and perspective continues to shape the university and help make it a more inclusive, welcoming place for students of all nationalities. 

May 8, 2018

May 2018 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings with NC State faculty and staff, including commencement, summer programs, the Envisioning Research contest and more. 

May 7, 2018

Staff Chat: Carl Hollifield

Carl Hollifield came to NC State from Asheville in 1997 to study agricultural business management, earning his degree in 2001. Twenty years after his arrival, he’s now one of the staff members responsible for bringing Howling Cow to ice cream lovers at NC State and around the greater Triangle area. 

May 4, 2018

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Jumpstart Your Summer Writing

This month, Joy Gaston Gayles, Higher Education program coordinator and associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, Policy and Human Development, gives advice on gearing up for summer writing. 

May 3, 2018

Four Faculty Win Holladay Medal

Chancellor Randy Woodson presents four faculty members with the university’s highest honor. The Holladay Medal recognizes outstanding achievement and sustained impact in research, teaching or extension and engagement. 

May 2, 2018

NC State Recognizes Exceptional Faculty

NC State recognized over two dozen faculty members for their dedication to teaching, research and engagement during the 2018 Celebration of Faculty Excellence on May 1. The annual event honors faculty who have won prestigious state, national and international awards and created new knowledge and advancements in their respective disciplines. 

Mar 26, 2018

NC State in Top 25 of Peace Corps Volunteers

NC State ranks No. 22 in the Peace Corps’ latest rankings of Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities. 

Mar 22, 2018

Faculty Leads in Fulbright Scholars

NC State ranks among an elite group of globally engaged universities producing the highest number of Fulbright Scholars. The scholarships give faculty members the opportunity to teach or conduct research abroad. 

Mar 14, 2018

Provost’s Corner: March 2018

The spring semester has been one to celebrate at NC State. Eight faculty were named Fulbright Scholars, five received National Science Foundation CAREER awards, and a new class of 20 University Faculty Scholars was named.