Skip to main content
May 2024 Provost’s Corner

Awards and Honors

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. 
Fall leaves surround the Belltower on a warm November day

Nov 14, 2024

2024 Promoted and Tenured Faculty

Promotion and tenure mark major milestones in the academic lives of NC State faculty. Promoted faculty have met rigorous standards in their realms of responsibility, and tenured faculty have made a significant impact in their discipline. This year, we recognize 123 faculty for these achievements. 
Copper Wolves at Wolf Plaza

Sep 18, 2024

Nominations Sought for 2024-25 Faculty Awards

Faculty excellence is at the core of NC State’s mission. For many years, the university has honored faculty through a variety of awards and recognitions. Nominations for a number of faculty awards for the 2024-25 academic year are now open. 
NC State's Memorial Belltower

Sep 18, 2024

Honorary Degree Call for Nominations

The Faculty Committee on Honorary Degrees at NC State seeks nominations for recipients of honorary degrees. Honorary degrees represent NC State’s highest recognition of outstanding contributions to academic, professional or civic society that create a model for others to emulate and reflect the mission and vision of the university. 
Center for Advanced Photocatalysis logo

Sep 17, 2024

NC State Receives NSF Grant to Establish the Center for Accelerated Photocatalysis

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced that North Carolina State University will direct a center that deploys self-driving labs to accelerate discovery for reactions which use light as a catalyst in challenging chemical transformations. The NSF Center for Accelerated Photocatalysis is supported by an NSF Centers for Chemical Innovation Program Phase I grant. 
Plant Sciences Building on Centennial Campus

Jul 18, 2024

July 2024 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, professional development opportunities, campus activities and more. 
summer flowers in front of Talley Student Union

Jun 12, 2024

June 2024 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, professional development opportunities, campus activities and more. 
Craig Yencho speaks with a crop researcher in Africa

Jun 6, 2024

Craig Yencho Earns 2024 O. Max Gardner Award

The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor and internationally acclaimed plant breeder has received the University of North Carolina System’s highest faculty honor. 
spring blooms on campus

May 8, 2024

May 2024 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, professional development opportunities, campus activities and more. 
Warwick Arden

May 8, 2024

May 2024 Provost’s Corner

We have now concluded the 2023-24 academic year, and I want to thank each one of you for making NC State an outstanding place for learning and innovation. In addition to your students and colleagues, the newest members of our growing alumni community also have you to thank for supporting their journey to success.