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GOHA Affiliate Member Cheryl Stroud Honored as NC State Distinguished Alumni 

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A person in a blue suit sits in front of two computer monitors displaying research slides in an office.

Jan 7, 2026

Kai Lan Named 2025–26 Goodnight Early Career Innovator

Lan, an assistant professor in the Department of Forest Biomaterials at NC State, leads the Sustainability Analysis and Innovation Lab. 
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Jan 6, 2026

GOHA Affiliate Members Author New Publication on How to Make Communities More Resilient to Climate Change

A new strategy lays out how local governments can limit adverse impacts of climate change on their communities. 
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Dec 17, 2025

Two GOHA Affiliate Members Awarded Funding for Advancing Global Learning at Home

The Office of Global Engagement is pleased to announce eight faculty and staff projects funded through our inaugural Advancing Global Learning at Home program, which supports innovative campus-based initiatives that bring international perspectives and global skills development to NC State students. Seth Murray (CHASS – Interdisciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences) — Building Cultural Competencies through… 
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Dec 10, 2025

Six GOHA Affiliate Members Selected for 2025-26 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

NC State announced its 2025-26 class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators today. This program recognizes and rewards promising NC State early-career faculty whose scholarship is in STEM or STEM education. The 25 faculty selected will receive $22,000 ­for each of the next three years to support their scholarship and research endeavors. 

Nov 4, 2025

Registration Open for Make-A-Thon 2026

Make-A-Thon 2026, NC State’s annual sustainability innovation competition, is now open for student registration. 
Tourists and locals cross the Charles Bridge in Prague amidst intricate old architecture.

Oct 30, 2025

The Early Years of NC State in Prague

As we mark 20 years of impact for the NC State European Center in Prague, let’s take a look at the early years when the College of Design established year-round study abroad programs in this vibrant city.  In 2005, the College of Design took a bold step that would forever expand NC State’s global footprint.… 
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Sep 24, 2025

GOHA Affiliate Member Dave Eggleston Co-Author to Study on the N.C. Blue Crab Decline

There are plenty of juvenile blue crabs in Pamlico Sound, so where are the adults? 
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Sep 23, 2025

A More Breathable Raleigh: Muggy, but Not Miserable

When I wrapped the soaked bandana around my dog’s neck, it was still crunchy from the freezer. But now we’ve walked past two houses, and it’s gone limp in the… 

Sep 18, 2025

Study Co-Led by GOHA Engagement Lead Aaron Hipp Finds That Mini-Pitches Create Healthier Communities

North Carolina State University researchers found that mini-pitches play a crucial role in increasing physical activity and community engagement among youth and families living in underserved communities. 
Dean Kate Meurs stands with NC State alum Dr. Cheryl Stroud in front of a red background.

Sep 16, 2025

GOHA Affiliate Member Cheryl Stroud Honored as NC State Distinguished Alumni 

Dr. Cheryl Stroud, a veterinarian who received a master’s and Ph.D. in immunology and physiology from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, has been recognized as an NC State Distinguished Alumni for her tireless work promoting the urgency of embracing and implementing One Health.