October 2017

Oct 26, 2017

In Memoriam: Banks C. Talley Jr.

Banks C. Talley Jr., longtime vice chancellor for student affairs and namesake of the Talley Student Union, died on Thursday, Oct. 19. He is remembered for bringing a balanced education that included culture and arts for generations of NC State students. 

Oct 26, 2017

New Fund Supports Research Outside the Lab

A collaboration between the Provost’s Office and the Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Development enables NC State to close a gap in research funding and support innovative work in multiple disciplines. 

Oct 23, 2017

NC State Comes Together for Diversity Education Week

NC State's Diversity Education Week will bring together over thirty diversity-themed programs for the campus community. The Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity invites faculty, staff and students to participate in events throughout the week of October 22-28, 2017. 

Oct 20, 2017

How Dance Can Help Students in STEM Disciplines

A proof-of-concept study finds participation in dance programs helps students develop skills such as creativity and persistence that benefited them in the classroom and beyond. 

Oct 16, 2017

Top Innovator, Entrepreneurs Honored

Chancellor Randy Woodson honors some of NC State’s most prolific and accomplished researchers for their groundbreaking work. See the full list of honorees from this year’s Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. 

Oct 11, 2017

October 2017 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings with NC State faculty and staff, including awards and honors, upcoming events, professional development opportunities and more. 

Oct 10, 2017

Provost’s Corner: October 2017

The middle of the semester and the beginning of fall at NC State is a special time. This season brings lots of events and activities to the university, including Diversity Education Week and Red and White Week, where the campus community celebrates homecoming. 

Oct 10, 2017

Many Faces, One Wolfpack

In honor of Diversity Education Week, we sat down with Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Dr. Rupert Nacoste to get his thoughts on diversity at NC State. Nacoste reminds us all of the importance of our interactions with individual people from all walks of life to broaden our views and diversify our thinking. 

Oct 9, 2017

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Integrating eService Learning in Online Courses

This month, Michelle Bartlett, a teaching assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development, talks about incorporating eService Learning into her online courses. 

Oct 4, 2017

Faculty Share Innovative Projects at Smithsonian

NC State and universities across the Atlantic Coast Conference are addressing global challenges through art, science and humanities. Learn how NC State’s own will take the stage in Washington, D.C. to show the world how we Think and Do.