Emily Packard

Aug 16, 2017

Provost’s Corner: August 2017

Welcome to the 2017-2018 academic year! In addition to welcoming nearly 4,600 first-year students, NC State invited 110 faculty to New Faculty Orientation. Introduce yourself to the new faces in your department and show them how NC State values creating community among all on campus. 

Aug 15, 2017

Supporting Student Success

Wolfpack Welcome Week is well underway. First-year students began arriving on campus in recent weeks, and with the faculty and staff’s hard work and dedication, they will become successful graduates of the class of 2021. Here, Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Division of Academic and Student Affairs Mike Mullen provides insight to faculty on their integral role in the success of students. 

Aug 11, 2017

An Active Summer for NC State Faculty and Staff

It’s been a summer full of activity for NC State faculty and staff. Many have traveled across the country and around the world, making a difference on campus and in the community. Here’s what a few faculty and staff members had to say about their summer experience. 

Aug 10, 2017

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Twitter for Academics

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Pack Hacks for Faculty. Each month, a member of the NC State faculty will provide quick tips, advice and other insight to facilitate your teaching, research, scholarship or engagement activities. Maria Gallardo-Williams in the Department of Chemistry gives tips on creating and maintaining a successful faculty Twitter account. 

Jul 11, 2017

July 2017 Announcements

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

Jul 11, 2017

Provost’s Corner: July 2017

There’s just one month to go before the beginning of the 2017-2018 academic year. While summer activities draw to a close, the campus prepares for an influx of 4,600 freshman this fall. 

Jul 7, 2017

Get to Know: Institute for Emerging Issues

The Institute for Emerging Issues at NC State brings together individuals and groups to pursue solutions to North Carolina’s challenges and strengthen the state’s future competitiveness. Leslie Boney, IEI’s director, talks about the institute’s pursuit of academic excellence, key issues of importance to the state, and how IEI supports all North Carolina citizens. 

Jun 14, 2017

June 2017 Announcements

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

Jun 14, 2017

Provost’s Corner: June 2017

NC State may feel a little different with summer in full swing, but the university still bustles with activity. Over the next few months, the campus will host summer sessions, new student orientations and a variety of summer camps. 

Jun 12, 2017

Get to Know: McKimmon Center

NC State’s McKimmon Center for Extension and Continuing Education serves as a hub of activity encompassing a wide array of learning opportunities, professional meeting facilities, and university services. Alice Warren, vice provost for continuing education and interim vice provost for outreach and engagement, gives insight into the McKimmon Center’s tradition of excellence in continuing and extension education.