Emily Packard

Jul 15, 2020

July 2020 Announcements

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

Jul 15, 2020

July 2020 Provost’s Corner

As the end of NC State’s summer sessions nears, faculty and staff deserve a huge thanks for their tireless work over the past several months as plans are made to reactivate campus in preparation for fall. 

Jul 15, 2020

Five Questions With Arts Entrepreneurship

NC State offers a wide range of academic choices for students, including the nation’s first and largest campus-wide Arts Entrepreneurship Minor. We spoke with program founder and director Gary Beckman about the program and what makes it stand out in higher education. 

Jul 14, 2020

Arts NC State Keeps Moving, From a Distance

When classes moved online this spring, the Arts NC State community pulled together to continue to engage students, fellow performers and patrons alike. They made plans, secured technological assistance, communicated openly with students and offered support to the community. 

Jun 11, 2020

Systemic Change in STEM Faculty

The Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate - North Carolina Alliance seeks to increase the number of underrepresented minorities (URM) in faculty positions. The three universities making up the AGEP-NC Alliance, NC State, NC A&T State University and UNC Charlotte, are working together to move toward this goal. 

Jun 11, 2020

Supporting Academic Continuity

Academic continuity planning in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic marked many faculty members’ first foray into online teaching. Planning is underway for the fall semester, and in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, faculty and university partners are there to help CHASS colleagues with their academic continuity questions. 

Jun 10, 2020

How Do You Think and Do?

We want to tell the campus community about something new and different that you’ve learned and/or done since we’ve been apart in the August 2020 issue of the Provost’s Office newsletter. From engaging in social activism and community service, to new research, trying a new hobby or uncovering a hidden talent and more — we want to hear about it all. 

Jun 10, 2020

June 2020 Provost’s Corner

Words cannot do justice to what so many of you are experiencing and the way you are feeling in the wake of George Floyd’s death. We want you to know that we see you, we are listening, and are working to find ways to respond that will respect the dignity of Black lives. 

Jun 10, 2020

June 2020 Announcements

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

Jun 4, 2020

Faculty and Staff Continue to Support Student Emergency Fund

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have resorted to haircuts at home. Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Katharine Stewart did just that after a team effort that raised more than $93,000 for NC State’s Student Emergency Fund.