2016

Nov 9, 2016

Provost’s Corner: November 2016

NC State prepares faculty, staff and students to participate in a global knowledge economy through support for teaching, research and entrepreneurship. International Education Month showcases NC State’s connections that cross borders and reach around the world. 

Nov 9, 2016

November Announcements

Learn more about the latest faculty appointments and achievements, important campus communications, Hurricane Matthew relief efforts, the Campaign for NC State and more. 

Nov 9, 2016

Strategic Plan Progress

“The Pathway to the Future: NC State’s 2011-2020 Strategic Plan,” sets five bold goals for the university. Get an update on how NC State puts the plan in action through initiatives to enhance student success, invest in faculty and infrastructure, support interdisciplinary scholarship, pursue organizational excellence, and engage locally and globally. 

Nov 9, 2016

Cultural Immersion for Stronger Classrooms

Studying abroad shapes students’ views on diversity, equity and inclusivity, and helps develop cultural competency. Drs. Micha Jeffries and Joanna Koch of the College of Education equip future teachers with cultural skills through immersive experiences in Mexico. 

Nov 9, 2016

Get to Know: International Affairs

The Office of International Affairs (OIA) oversees NC State’s internationalization efforts, connecting the campus community with the world. We spoke with Dr. Bailian Li, vice provost for international affairs, on OIA’s services and growth. 

Nov 9, 2016

Staff Chat: Roy Baroff and Mike Giancola

NC State’s ombuds services help faculty and students navigate important issues including conflict engagement, mediation and negotiation. This month, staff members Roy Baroff and Mike Giancola give their perspective on their roles and how they help promote organizational excellence. 

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. 

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.