Black History Month kicks off on Feb. 1 with a month full of programming hosted by organizations across NC State, including art, speakers, discussions, and educational events. From triumphs and hardships collective resiliency and community interconnectedness, this year's theme of “Our Wings Still Fly: the Beauty and the Burden of Blackness” symbolizes the social injustices faced by people of the diaspora.
In this Lunch and Learn you will have the opportunity to engage with fellow faculty members and compare the challenges you’ve faced. Work through the challenges together with knowledgeable senior faculty members.
The Office of Faculty Development cordially invites NC State faculty and staff to attend this one-day event. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in interactive sessions led by NC State faculty, attend a keynote lecture sponsored by TH!NK, and meet and talk with NC State peers who are interested in teaching and learning.
Every spring, the Provost's Office offers general information meetings on the NC State reappointment, promotion and tenure (RPT) process. These sessions are designed for new tenure-track and non tenure-track faculty, those who will be entering the RPT cycle, or individuals involved in the RPT process.
Faculty, staff, postdocs and graduate students are invited to attend these sessions on writing for The Conversation, an online news site that publishes articles written by academics on topics of public interest.
Faculty Affairs staff from the Office of the Provost will provide general information and training about NC State's post-tenure review process.
The Office of Faculty Development has partnered with NCSU Libraries to offer Faculty Writing Retreats each month for tenure and non-tenure track faculty. Space will be limited for each monthly retreat, so please sign up early if interested.
March 2019 topic is campus funding sources for graduate students at NC State. Department Head Lunch and Learn meetings, sponsored by the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost and organized by the Office of Faculty Development, are open to all department heads.
The NC State Women’s Center and its campus partners invite you to join our Women’s Herstory Month celebration with keynote speaker Charlene Carruthers, author of Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements.
The Graduate Student Association and the Graduate School present the 14th Annual NC State University Graduate Student Research Symposium. The event is open to the public and will include poster presentations from more than 200 NC State graduate students.
The purpose of the Symposium is to introduce research scholars to each other, and to explore opportunities for new partnerships. The 2019 University Research Symposium will start a new annual event at NC State University. This year’s focus will be on opportunities and intellectual challenges in cross- and multi-disciplinary research.
The event highlights completed DELTA Grant projects through an interactive digital poster session. Attendees can explore innovative learning activities, talk with faculty and project teams about their collaborations, and discover the positive impacts of grant projects on student success. This drop-in event is free and open to the NC State community.
NC State’s first-ever Day of Giving is on March 27, 2019. For 24 hours, we’ll encourage gifts to the university through special challenges, college-on-college competitions and surprise guests. Your gift drives the future of NC State and the extraordinary Think and Do spirit that has allowed us to take our place among the nation’s top-performing universities.
The International Festival returns for a third year to celebrate the diverse cultures and identities of the NC State community. Attendees can explore countries and cultures through educational booths, food, and performances.
Visit NC State Veterinary Medicine for a day filled with animal friends, fun, and interesting information. Staff members identifiable by Open House shirts can answer questions or help meet any needs during your tour. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for touring the CVM. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times and please leave pets at home. Registration is not required.
The annual University Global Partnership Network (UGPN) Conference is held each year as a forum bringing together university leadership, faculty and administrators from UGPN member institutions to promote academic exchange and new research collaboration through relationships among researchers. The Office of Global Engagement encourages NC State faculty and staff to attend the conference to meet with these strategic partners and formulate strategic direction and programmatic initiatives for the UGPN.
Come to the Lulu eGames LIVE event and see entrepreneurship in action at NC State. Hear pitches from winning teams and vote for your favorite to receive the audience choice awards! Space is limited, so reserve your ticket now.