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James and Kathrine Owens Celebrate Transformation With New Gift

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VenturePack Challenge

May 15, 2025

Exciting Entrepreneurship Displayed at VenturePack Challenge

This year’s VenturePack Challenge teams came and conquered the competition. We saw a variety of ventures from medical devices to AI technology to non-profits and more—even a new bike pedal… 
The Technology Tower at Talley Student Union

Apr 3, 2025

‘A Wicked Success’: Award-Winning NC State Experience Celebrates Five Years of Impact

As Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions marks five years of challenging incoming students to Think and Do, it’s also earning national recognition, including winning the Online Learning Consortium Award of Excellence in Digital Learning Innovation at OLC Innovate 2025. 
A large group of people posed for a picture

Mar 13, 2025

A Successful Game Jam Hosted with Schools Across the Triangle

The first Triangle Game Jam, co-hosted by NC State Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Duke Game Design, Development and Innovation and UNC Chapel Hill Computer Science, was a major success. Ahmed Ali, director… 
NC State Goodnight Scholars

Feb 11, 2025

Goodnight Scholars Find Their Wings

The Goodnight Scholarships are expanding to give more first-year and transfer students opportunities for personal and professional growth, mentorship, travel — and financial aid. 
Clyde Sorenson laughs with students

Feb 7, 2025

Multitudes of Memorable Teaching Moments

Entomology professor and mentor Clyde Sorenson earns a top honor: the UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching for NC State University. 
Several people and teams on a stage beneath banners that say Make-a-Thon

Feb 3, 2025

Make-A-Thon Celebrates its 10th Anniversary with Success

This year Innovation and Entrepreneurship celebrated the 10th anniversary of NC State’s sustainability competition, Make-A-Thon. The Albright Entrepreneurship Garage partnered with NC State’s Department of Sustainability and the University Libraries to host… 
Woodson Hall rendering

Jan 8, 2025

Elevating a Legacy in Woodson Hall

A new naming gift from Board of Trustees member Timothy Humphrey ’96 celebrates NC State’s transformation. 
A rendering of the entrance to Woodson Hall

Dec 9, 2024

Woodson Hall: Transforming the Sciences and the Brickyard

NC State is building a state-of-the-art hub for scientific innovation and collaboration, with the help of alumni and friends. 
Mr. and Ms. Wuf holding a globe

Nov 13, 2024

NC State Global Celebrates International Education Week

The Office of Global Engagement is celebrating the 24th annual International Education Week (IEW) November 18-22, 2024. At NC State, this week of events underscores our commitment to global learning while… 
Former North Carolina State University Foundation Board Chair Trent Ragland and Chancellor Randy Woodson with Jim and Kathrine Owens at the 2017 Menscer Cup celebration.

Sep 12, 2024

James and Kathrine Owens Celebrate Transformation With New Gift

A $2 million commitment from Board of Trustees chair Dr. James Owens and his wife, Kathrine, to the Celebrating Transformation Initiative will benefit three areas at NC State.