Emily Packard

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 12, 2016

Experiential Education Works

The Provost’s Professional Experience Program provides undergraduate students with opportunities to get involved in on-campus research and career development. 

Oct 12, 2016

Get to Know: Institutional Equity and Diversity

NC State’s new vice provost for institutional equity and diversity seeks to foster a welcoming environment by engaging in important discussions on race, gender, sexuality and more. 

Oct 12, 2016

Under the Microscope: Exploring the Intersection of Education, Research, Food and Beer

Faculty and staff are invited to attend a reception-style event, Under the Microscope: Exploring the Intersection of Education, Research, Food & Beer, on Thursday, Oct. 27. 

Oct 12, 2016

October Announcements

Learn more about Diversity Education Week, Red and White Week, and other timely news for NC State faculty and staff. 

Oct 12, 2016

Provost’s Corner: October 2016

In light of the concerns regarding diversity and inequity at NC State, the Provost’s Office seeks to work with faculty, staff and students to develop a more inclusive campus culture.