Stories From 2022
In Response to the Buffalo Shootings
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden and Vice Provost Sheri Schwab respond to the Buffalo shootings
May 2022 Announcements
Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, professional development opportunities, campus activities and more.
NC State Rises In Global Impact Ranking
NC State University is among the top 200 universities in the world for global sustainable impact, according to the Times Higher Education’s 2022 Impact Rankings that measure university contributions to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). NC State first participated in the Impact Rankings last year, finishing in the top 300 globally. This year’s rise to the…
Retiring From ‘Dream Job,’ Boney Eyes Future
After reimagining the Emerging Issues Forum and leading NC State’s outreach and engagement efforts, Leslie Boney contemplates a retirement crowded with possibilities.
May 2022 Provost’s Corner
When we began developing Wolfpack 2030: Powering the Extraordinary, we knew that it would take all of us to make our next strategic plan a success. Based on the outstanding work I’ve seen from our faculty, staff and students this year, we’re well on our way.
Honoring Outstanding Faculty
This year, NC State honored nearly 40 faculty members during the 2022 Celebration of Faculty Excellence on May 4. This was the first time since 2019 that the event was held in person.
Creating Interdisciplinary Solutions
With NC State’s Think and Do spirit, Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions encourages students to think about current and future problems interdisciplinarily even before they arrive on campus. The free online course helps connect students to the greater NC State community, while bringing together diverse perspectives and disciplines on a common problem.
Ready for New Challenges
Nearly 6,500 students took a leap forward into the next chapter of their lives at NC State’s spring commencement on May 7. Many of these new graduates excelled in their chosen major, but also crossed disciplinary boundaries in their learning and research.
Senior Vice Provost for Global Engagement Stepping Down to Return to Faculty After 16 Years of Leadership
Senior Vice Provost for Global Engagement Bailian Li will step down from his position and return to the faculty in the College of Natural Resources, effective August 15.
Helen Chen Named Senior Vice Provost for Instructional Programs
Helen Chen, head of the Division of Experience-based Learning and Career Education and an associate provost at the University of Cincinnati, has been named Senior Vice Provost for Instructional Programs, effective August 1.