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October 2016

Memorial Belltower

Oct 25, 2016

Boney Named Director for Institute for Emerging Issues

Leslie Boney III, vice president of international, community and economic engagement for the University of North Carolina system, has been named director of the Institute for Emerging Issues, effective January 1, 2017. 

Oct 21, 2016

Red and White Week Campus Celebration

In the spirit of fostering maximum campus participation in the Red and White Week Campus Celebration, Provost Arden invites faculty and supervisors to support student and staff participation in the event. 

students sitting in lecture hall

Oct 20, 2016

NC State Hosts Nobel Laureate

Dr. Hiroshi Amano, one of the recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2014, spoke at Hunt Library about his work and research. Dr. Amano is a faculty member at Nagoya University, one of NC State's global strategic partners for over 30 years. 

Oct 18, 2016

Textbook Adoption and Costs Spring 2017

Biannual memo from the executive vice chancellor and provost on textbook adoption and costs for the following semester. 

Provost's Professional Experience Program student working in lab

Oct 12, 2016

Experiential Education Works

The Provost’s Professional Experience Program provides undergraduate students with opportunities to get involved in on-campus research and career development. 

Respect the Pack event in Talley Student Union

Oct 12, 2016

Get to Know: Institutional Equity and Diversity

NC State’s new vice provost for institutional equity and diversity seeks to foster a welcoming environment by engaging in important discussions on race, gender, sexuality and more. 

Brewing NC State beer

Oct 12, 2016

Under the Microscope: Exploring the Intersection of Education, Research, Food and Beer

Faculty and staff are invited to attend a reception-style event, Under the Microscope: Exploring the Intersection of Education, Research, Food & Beer, on Thursday, Oct. 27. 

Memorial Belltower

Oct 12, 2016

October Announcements

Learn more about Diversity Education Week, Red and White Week, and other timely news for NC State faculty and staff. 

Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick A. Arden

Oct 12, 2016

Provost’s Corner: October 2016

In light of the concerns regarding diversity and inequity at NC State, the Provost’s Office seeks to work with faculty, staff and students to develop a more inclusive campus culture. 

iron wolf statue

Oct 12, 2016

Navigating the Road Ahead

Being part of the NC State family means celebrating our strengths, but also working together where we fall short. We’ve made strides to increase our commitment to diversity and inclusion. We still have a long way to go, though, and need to address issues with proactive leadership.