Emily Packard

Jul 20, 2021

July 2021 Provost’s Corner

Moving closer to the start of a new academic year, I can’t say enough good things about the wonderful people we have here at NC State. Your perseverance and passion for educational excellence continue to set an example for our peers. 

Jul 20, 2021

Office for Faculty Excellence – New Name, Same High-Level Service to Faculty

Both the Office of Faculty Affairs and the Office of Faculty Development helped NC State faculty in professional development for more than 10 years. During that time, their shared ideals strengthened each other’s efforts, bringing about the realization that they would work even more effectively together. 

Jul 20, 2021

Off to a Great Start

From the Memorial Belltower to Bragaw Hall and beyond, NC State’s sprawling grounds and unique architecture beckon new students to make their home on campus. For first year and transfer students eager to start their undergraduate experience, Summer Start fulfills a longing to belong. 

Jul 2, 2021

Provost’s Office Announces Unit Transitions

With the beginning of the new fiscal year, the Provost’s Office has announced several leadership and administrative changes in various Provost’s Office Units. These changes were effective July 1. 

Jun 17, 2021

Training the Next Generation of Biomedical Researchers

NC State’s Comparative Medicine Institute recently received two notices of award from the National Institutes of Health. These awards position CMI to not only advance research and innovation, but continue to grow the institute’s leadership in training and mentorship for faculty and students. 

Jun 16, 2021

June 2021 Provost’s Corner

We’re in the middle of a busy summer season, with no signs of slowing down. The campus community is working hard not only to engage in regular activities, but also to prepare for a return to mostly normal operations this fall. It will certainly look and feel different than last year. 

Jun 16, 2021

What Are Your Summer Plans?

NC State faculty and staff — what are your plans now that school’s out for summer? This is going to be a much different summer than last, and we're very happy about a return to more normal activities and events. We want to tell the campus community about your travel, research, community engagement and more in the August 2021 issue of the Provost’s Office newsletter. 

Jun 16, 2021

Updates from NC State Global

The global nature of COVID-19 impacted all areas of NC State, and certainly the Office of Global Engagement. Units within NC State Global recently provided an update on how they’re doing and where they’re heading. 

Jun 16, 2021

June 2021 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, including COVID-19 updates, professional development opportunities, campus activities and more. 

Jun 16, 2021

An Active Summer on Campus

Even during the summer months, NC State’s campus remains a hub of activity for faculty, staff and students. The university’s colleges, units and more stay busy with academic programming, orientation sessions, social events and a host of other activities. We spoke with representatives from the campus community on what’s going on while many are away for the summer.